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From Heads Unworthy

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[Verse 1]
   EmWe are the Gchildren you reDject and disregCardD  
   EmThese aching Gcries come from the bDottom of our heCartsD  
   EmYou can't disGown us now, we are Dyour own flesh and bCloodD  
   EmAnd we don't Gdisappear just becDause your eyes are sChut, now tell Dme
[Pre-Chorus 1]
  CLove, loss
Like a bullets path
  DTear, through
The cavity of my Cchest
Lights, out
Because the fuse has Dblown
[Chorus]
EmAs their Gcastles Dcrumble slowly
CWe Gwatch them Dfall
EmThe crown Gslips from Dheads unworthy
 CAs we Ggain conDtrol
[Verse 2]
   EmThis is the Gfamily that we cDrossed or never hCadD  
   EmThis is a Gwar that was lDost the day it begCanD  
   EmBecause it's the Grace we run, but it kDeeps us at the sCtartD  
   EmAnd it's the Gsong I sung from the bDottom of my hCeart, that's how Dwe
[Pre-Chorus 2]
  CRead, you
Like a polygraph
  DNot, one
Single bone in your Cback
Own, up
To how you let us dDown
[Chorus]
EmAs their Gcastles Dcrumble slowly
CWe Gwatch them Dfall
EmThe crown Gslips from Dheads unworthy
 CAs we Ggain conDtrol
[Bridge 1]
  CExcept for you and Dme, love
Everyone's the Emsame, we know, we know, we know, we Gknow
  CBut if to live, we have to Dbe numb
I'd rather know the Empain, I'd rather know, I'd rather Gknow
  CThis happens almost Dnever
But it happened once to Emme
And this will never be the Gsame...
  CThe ends we seam toDgether
[Bridge 2]
EmI'm not Gafter fDame and fortune
CI'm Gafter yDou
 EmWhen I've Gserved my tDime I swear I   Cwill come Gback for Dyou
[Chorus]
EmAs their Gcastles Dcrumble slowly
CWe Gwatch them Dfall
EmThe crown Gslips from Dheads unworthy
 CAnd right Gonto oDurs
[Outro]
N.C.             Em    G  D  
But I'm after you
I'm after yCouG  D  
I'm after yEmouG  D  
I'm after yCouG/B  D  

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The story behind the song

Rise Against is known for their melodic and aggressive punk rock, often incorporating social commentary into their lyrics. While the specific themes of "From Heads Unworthy" aren't detailed, the band generally explores topics such as politics, animal rights, humanitarianism, and environmentalism. This song likely carries that same spirit of thoughtful engagement with the world around us. Playing it can feel like channeling a potent blend of urgency and conviction.

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From Heads Unworthy

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G/B

[Verse 1]

Em G D C D

We are the children you reject and disregard

Em G D C D

These aching cries come from the bottom of our hearts

Em G D C D

You can't disown us now, we are your own flesh and blood

Em G D C D

And we don't disappear just because your eyes are shut, now tell me

[Pre-Chorus 1]

Love, loss

Like a bullets path

Tear, through

The cavity of my chest

Lights, out

Because the fuse has blown

[Chorus]

Em G D

As their castles crumble slowly

C G D

We watch them fall

Em G D

The crown slips from heads unworthy

C G D

As we gain control

[Verse 2]

Em G D C D

This is the family that we crossed or never had

Em G D C D

This is a war that was lost the day it began

Em G D C D

Because it's the race we run, but it keeps us at the start

Em G D C D

And it's the song I sung from the bottom of my heart, that's how we

[Pre-Chorus 2]

Read, you

Like a polygraph

Not, one

Single bone in your back

Own, up

To how you let us down

[Chorus]

Em G D

As their castles crumble slowly

C G D

We watch them fall

Em G D

The crown slips from heads unworthy

C G D

As we gain control

[Bridge 1]

C D

Except for you and me, love

Em G

Everyone's the same, we know, we know, we know, we know

C D

But if to live, we have to be numb

Em G

I'd rather know the pain, I'd rather know, I'd rather know

C D

This happens almost never

But it happened once to me

And this will never be the same...

C D

The ends we seam together

[Bridge 2]

Em G D

I'm not after fame and fortune

C G D

I'm after you

Em G D C G D

When I've served my time I swear I will come back for you

[Chorus]

Em G D

As their castles crumble slowly

C G D

We watch them fall

Em G D

The crown slips from heads unworthy

C G D

And right onto ours

[Outro]

Em G D

N.C.

But I'm after you

C G D

I'm after you

Em G D

I'm after you

C G/B D

I'm after you

About From Heads Unworthy Chords by Rise Against

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