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Dead Passengers
by Sondre Lerche
Chords used:
------------
E||-E7M-7----A0----C7-8---Bm7-7----|--A75----G73----xE---Edim-6----Am75----||
B||--9----5-----8----7----|--5----3----9----8----5----||
G||--8----6-----9----7----|--4----4----9----6----5----||
D||--9----6-----8----7----|--5----3----9----8----5----||
A||--7----7----10----9----|--7----5----7----7----7----||
E||--0----5-----8----7----|--5----3----0---------5----||
Or, if you don't like playing too many barre chords,
you may play the song with these (please note that
I've kept the same chord names as above to make
reference easier):
E||-E7M------A0----C7-0---Bm7-2----|--A70----G72----0E---Edim-0----Am70----||
B||--0----2-----1----3----|--2----0----0----2----1----||
G||--1----1-----3----2----|--0----0----1----0----0----||
D||--1----2-----2----4----|--2----0----2----2----2----||
A||--2----0-----3----2----|--0----2----2----1----0----||
E||-----------------------|-------3----0--------------||
WhE7Men there is light from up above
thE7Men there will come a sacred dove
to the basAement, to the bE7Masement
WhE7Men there is fear you won´t have to cry
naE7Mpkins are here, they´ll dry your eyes
and bAlind them, and E7Mblind them
They wilC7l come Bm7to your A7homeG7  
When they arC7e hereBm7  
faces E7Mdown
WhE7Men there is greed taking control
moE7Mving the bricks and starving the oldAer people
oh, E7Mpeople
if E7Myou seek shelter from your past
theE7My´ll come to point their fingers where you cast yAour shadow
cast your E7Mshadow
They wilC7l come Bm7to your A7homeG7  
When they arC7e hereBm7  
faces E7Mdown
But Eyou
have been Edimfooled
You knew tAm7he rules
by E7Mheart
There Eis
no guEdimarantee
against iAm7nfamy
out tEhere
WhE7Men there is trouble on the road
deE7Mad passengers will guide you home
they will Alead you
if they can jusE7Mt feed you
They wilC7l come Bm7to your A7homeG7  
When they arC7e hereBm7  
faces E7Mdown

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Dead Passengers

by Sondre Lerche

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

E7M

Bm7

Edim

Am7

Dead Passengers

by Sondre Lerche

Chords used:

------------

E7M A C7 Bm7 A7 G7 E Edim Am7

E||--7----0-----8----7----|--5----3----x----6----5----||

B||--9----5-----8----7----|--5----3----9----8----5----||

G||--8----6-----9----7----|--4----4----9----6----5----||

D||--9----6-----8----7----|--5----3----9----8----5----||

A||--7----7----10----9----|--7----5----7----7----7----||

E||--0----5-----8----7----|--5----3----0---------5----||

Or, if you don't like playing too many barre chords,

you may play the song with these (please note that

I've kept the same chord names as above to make

reference easier):

E7M A C7 Bm7 A7 G7 E Edim Am7

E||-------0-----0----2----|--0----2----0----0----0----||

B||--0----2-----1----3----|--2----0----0----2----1----||

G||--1----1-----3----2----|--0----0----1----0----0----||

D||--1----2-----2----4----|--2----0----2----2----2----||

A||--2----0-----3----2----|--0----2----2----1----0----||

E||-----------------------|-------3----0--------------||

E7M

When there is light from up above

E7M

then there will come a sacred dove

A E7M

to the basement, to the basement

E7M

When there is fear you won´t have to cry

E7M

napkins are here, they´ll dry your eyes

A E7M

and blind them, and blind them

C7 Bm7 A7 G7

They will come to your home

C7 Bm7

When they are here

E7M

faces down

E7M

When there is greed taking control

E7M A

moving the bricks and starving the older people

E7M

oh, people

E7M

if you seek shelter from your past

E7M A

they´ll come to point their fingers where you cast your shadow

E7M

cast your shadow

C7 Bm7 A7 G7

They will come to your home

C7 Bm7

When they are here

E7M

faces down

But you

Edim

have been fooled

Am7

You knew the rules

E7M

by heart

There is

Edim

no guarantee

Am7

against infamy

out there

E7M

When there is trouble on the road

E7M

dead passengers will guide you home

they will lead you

E7M

if they can just feed you

C7 Bm7 A7 G7

They will come to your home

C7 Bm7

When they are here

E7M

faces down

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