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The Storm

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[Intro]
G C G C G D
G C G C D
G
[Verse]
Making a living has a way of killing meAmn
The Dlungs keep breathing Embut the sCoul suffocates witGhin
TGhere is nothing new under the sun, it's all the Amsame
Need a Drevival 'Emcause survival's Ca losing Ggame
[Pre-chorus]
Am I Gfighting the Cgood fight? Am AmI on the Drun?
Am BmI chasing Cvanity, or Amdoing what Dneeds to be Cdone?
[Chorus]
A Gman must always have Csomething to Gconquer
A Cwoman to Gfight for, a Dwar to be waged
We are Gborn for the storm, to Crisk all and Grebel
To Clive hard and Gdie well is Dwhy we were Gmade
C G C G D G
[Verse]
I've seen an evil that overcomes us Amall
The Dbacks of Emgood and wicked Cmen are both against the Gwall
GWhat then shall we do when we are destined for the Amdust?
DDig our feet inEmto the earth and Croll them sleeves Gup
[Pre-chorus]
No Bmmatter Gour Cstation, Amwages, or Dtrade
Our Bmlabour Gis Cloving, it's a Amworthy way to Dspend all our Cdays
[Chorus]
A Gman must always have Csomething to Gconquer
A Cwoman to Gfight for, a Dwar to be waged
We are Gborn for the storm, to Crisk all and Grebel
To Clive hard and Gdie well is Dwhy we were Gmade
[Instrumental]
C G C G D G
C G C G D G
[Verse]
This life's a vapour that quickly eAmscapes
My Dlove, my hate, my AmemoAmry will soon be eGrased
So let's breathe in this vapour and drink this sea Amdry
DDo and dare Emgreatly 'til our Clast day arGrives
[Instrumental]
G C Am D
G C Am D C
[Chorus]
A Gman must always have Csomething to Gconquer
A Cwoman to Gfight for, a Dwar to be waged
We are Gborn for the storm, to Crisk all and Grebel
To Clive hard and Gdie well is Dwhy we were Gmade
[Outro]
C G C G D
G C G C G D G

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The Storm

by The Arcadian Wild

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

G C G C G D

G C G C D

[Verse]

Making a living has a way of killing men

D Em C G

The lungs keep breathing but the soul suffocates within

G Am

There is nothing new under the sun, it's all the same

D Em C G

Need a revival 'cause survival's a losing game

[Pre-chorus]

G C Am D

Am I fighting the good fight? Am I on the run?

Bm C Am D C

Am I chasing vanity, or doing what needs to be done?

[Chorus]

G C G

A man must always have something to conquer

C G D

A woman to fight for, a war to be waged

G C G

We are born for the storm, to risk all and rebel

C G D G

To live hard and die well is why we were made

C G C G D G

[Verse]

I've seen an evil that overcomes us all

D Em C G

The backs of good and wicked men are both against the wall

G Am

What then shall we do when we are destined for the dust?

D Em C G

Dig our feet into the earth and roll them sleeves up

[Pre-chorus]

Bm G C Am D

No matter our station, wages, or trade

Bm G C Am D C

Our labour is loving, it's a worthy way to spend all our days

[Chorus]

G C G

A man must always have something to conquer

C G D

A woman to fight for, a war to be waged

G C G

We are born for the storm, to risk all and rebel

C G D G

To live hard and die well is why we were made

[Instrumental]

C G C G D G

[Verse]

This life's a vapour that quickly escapes

D A Am G

My love, my hate, my memory will soon be erased

So let's breathe in this vapour and drink this sea dry

D Em C G

Do and dare greatly 'til our last day arrives

[Instrumental]

G C Am D

G C Am D C

[Chorus]

G C G

A man must always have something to conquer

C G D

A woman to fight for, a war to be waged

G C G

We are born for the storm, to risk all and rebel

C G D G

To live hard and die well is why we were made

[Outro]

C G C G D

G C G C G D G

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