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     "The Fallen" (acoustic) - Franz Ferdinand
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Tuning: Standard
Intro: C-G-C-G-Dm-F-Dm-F- G("la, la, la" verse)
AmSome say you're trouFble, boy
AmJust because you like Fto destroy
AmAll the things that brinFg the idiots joy
GWell, what's wrong with Ea little destruction?
AmAnd the Kunst won't Ftalk to you
AmBecause you kissed St FRollox Adieu
AmBecause you robbed a sFupermarket or two
GWell, who gives a damn about the Eprophets of Tesco?
CDid I see you in a Flimousine
CFlinging out the fish Fand the unleavened
CTurn the rich into wine, Fwalk on the mean
GFor the fallen are
Amthe virtous among us
CWalk among us
GNever judge us, yeah we're all...
AmUp now and Fget 'em, boy
AmUp now and Fget 'em, boy
GDrink to the devil and death to Ethe doctors
CDid I see you in a Flimousine
CFlinging out the fiFsh and the unleavened
GFive thousand users fed toAmday
FAs you feed us, won't yGou lead us
GYeah we're all 
Am              F
Am              F
AmSo we stole and Fdrank Champagne
AmOn the seventh sFeal you said you never feel pain
Am"I never feel pain, Fwon't you hit me again?"
G"I need a bit of black and blue Eto be a rotation"
AmIn my blood I feFel the bubbles burst
AmThere was a flash of fistF, an eyebrow burst
AmYou've a lazy laugh and a rFed white shirt
GI fell to the floor faintEing at the sight of blood
CDid I see you Fin a limousine
CFlinging out the Ffish and the unleavened
CTurn the rich into wine, Fwalk on the mean
CBe the Magdalene or Fvirgin
CYou've already been and Fwe've already seen
GFor the fallen are the
Amvirtous among us
CWalk among us
GNever judge us, we're all blessed
Intro C-G-C-G-Dm-F-Dm-F-G  
      (la, la, la)
AmSo I'm sorry if FI ever resisted
AmI never had a doubt Fyou ever existed
AmI only have a problem Fwhen people insist on
GTaking their hate and plaEcing it on your name
AmSome say you're trouFble, boy
AmJust because you like Fto destroy
AmYou are the word, the woFrd is 'destroy'
GI break this bottle and Ethink of you fondly
CDid I see you in Fa limousine
CFlinging out the Ffish and the unleavened
CTurn the rich into wine, Fwalk on the mean
CBe the Magdalene or virgin, Fyou've already been
CIt's not a jag in the arm, Fit's a nail in the beam
CWoo-hooF  
CWoo-hooF  
CWoo-hooF  
CWoo-hooF  
CYeah, you've already been, Fwe've already seen
GFor the fallen are the
Amvirtous among us
CWalk among us
GIf you judge us, we're all Amdamned
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Fallen

by Franz Ferdinand

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"The Fallen" (acoustic) - Franz Ferdinand

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Tuning: Standard

C G C G Dm F Dm F G

Intro: -------- ("la, la, la" verse)

Am F

Some say you're trouble, boy

Am F

Just because you like to destroy

Am F

All the things that bring the idiots joy

G E

Well, what's wrong with a little destruction?

Am F

And the Kunst won't talk to you

Am F

Because you kissed St Rollox Adieu

Am F

Because you robbed a supermarket or two

G E

Well, who gives a damn about the prophets of Tesco?

C F

Did I see you in a limousine

C F

Flinging out the fish and the unleavened

C F

Turn the rich into wine, walk on the mean

For the fallen are

the virtous among us

Walk among us

Never judge us, yeah we're all...

Am F

Up now and get 'em, boy

Am F

Up now and get 'em, boy

G E

Drink to the devil and death to the doctors

C F

Did I see you in a limousine

C F

Flinging out the fish and the unleavened

G Am

Five thousand users fed today

F G

As you feed us, won't you lead us

Yeah we're all

Am F

So we stole and drank Champagne

Am F

On the seventh seal you said you never feel pain

Am F

"I never feel pain, won't you hit me again?"

G E

"I need a bit of black and blue to be a rotation"

Am F

In my blood I feel the bubbles burst

Am F

There was a flash of fist, an eyebrow burst

Am F

You've a lazy laugh and a red white shirt

G E

I fell to the floor fainting at the sight of blood

C F

Did I see you in a limousine

C F

Flinging out the fish and the unleavened

C F

Turn the rich into wine, walk on the mean

C F

Be the Magdalene or virgin

C F

You've already been and we've already seen

For the fallen are the

virtous among us

Walk among us

Never judge us, we're all blessed

C G C G Dm F Dm F G

Intro --------

(la, la, la)

Am F

So I'm sorry if I ever resisted

Am F

I never had a doubt you ever existed

Am F

I only have a problem when people insist on

G E

Taking their hate and placing it on your name

Am F

Some say you're trouble, boy

Am F

Just because you like to destroy

Am F

You are the word, the word is 'destroy'

G E

I break this bottle and think of you fondly

C F

Did I see you in a limousine

C F

Flinging out the fish and the unleavened

C F

Turn the rich into wine, walk on the mean

C F

Be the Magdalene or virgin, you've already been

C F

It's not a jag in the arm, it's a nail in the beam

C F

Woo-hoo

C F

Woo-hoo

C F

Woo-hoo

C F

Woo-hoo

C F

Yeah, you've already been, we've already seen

For the fallen are the

virtous among us

Walk among us

G Am

If you judge us, we're all damned

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