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Bbminor

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Standard Tuning
No Capo
Verse 1:
BbmAll the dams will give at the enF#d,
at the end, at the end of the worldBbm.
Will you swim for mF#e?
BbmAnd the lights could go at any timF#e,
any time, any time, any time.Bbm  
How will you look for me?F#  
Chorus 1:
C#Catastrophe keeps us togetheF#r.
We're the architects of the worC#ld.
We're taking it all apartF#.
Verse 2 (same as verse 1):
And the bridges will burn at the end,
at the end, at the end of the world.
How will we cross the seas?
And the plans have got to hold--a destination
that you and I can rely on for sure.
I want you to find me.
Chorus 2:
C#Catastrophe keeps us togetherF#.
We're the architects of the worldC#.
We're taking it all apart.F#  
C#Do you think we could go on foreverF#  
when the architects of the warC#  
are handing out the swords?F#  
G#But I've got a plan.F#  
G#I'm gonna find youF#  
at the endC#  
of the worldF#,
at the endC#  
of the world.F#  
Verse 3 (same as v. 1&2):
All the dams will give at the end
at the end, at the end of the world.
So will you swim for me?
And our eyes could go at any time,
any time, any time, any time.
So how will you look for, how will you look,
how will you look for me?
Chorus 2:
Catastrophe keeps us together.
We're the architects of the world,
and we're taking it all apart.
Do you think we can go on forever
when the architects of the war
are handing out the swords?
G#Well I've got a plF#an.
G#I'm gonna find you,F#  
G#I'm gonna find yF#ou
C#at the end of the F#world,
C#at the end of the wF#orld,
C#at the end of the wF#orld . . .
G#I've got a planF#.
G#I'm gonna find yoF#u.
G#I'm gonna find youF#  
at the end.C#  

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Catastrophe

by Rainer Maria

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bbm

Standard Tuning

No Capo

Verse 1:

Bbm F#

All the dams will give at the end,

Bbm

at the end, at the end of the world.

Will you swim for me?

Bbm F#

And the lights could go at any time,

Bbm

any time, any time, any time.

How will you look for me?

Chorus 1:

C# F#

Catastrophe keeps us together.

We're the architects of the world.

We're taking it all apart.

Verse 2 (same as verse 1):

And the bridges will burn at the end,

at the end, at the end of the world.

How will we cross the seas?

And the plans have got to hold--a destination

that you and I can rely on for sure.

I want you to find me.

Chorus 2:

C# F#

Catastrophe keeps us together.

We're the architects of the world.

We're taking it all apart.

C# F#

Do you think we could go on forever

when the architects of the war

are handing out the swords?

G# F#

But I've got a plan.

G# F#

I'm gonna find you

at the end

of the world,

at the end

of the world.

Verse 3 (same as v. 1&2):

All the dams will give at the end

at the end, at the end of the world.

So will you swim for me?

And our eyes could go at any time,

any time, any time, any time.

So how will you look for, how will you look,

how will you look for me?

Chorus 2:

Catastrophe keeps us together.

We're the architects of the world,

and we're taking it all apart.

Do you think we can go on forever

when the architects of the war

are handing out the swords?

G# F#

Well I've got a plan.

G# F#

I'm gonna find you,

G# F#

I'm gonna find you

C# F#

at the end of the world,

C# F#

at the end of the world,

C# F#

at the end of the world . . .

G# F#

I've got a plan.

G# F#

I'm gonna find you.

G# F#

I'm gonna find you

at the end.

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