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Esus4     0  2  2  2  0  0  
Dsus2     [x x 0 2 3 0]
Capo 5th fret
Am E
Am E C Dsus2 F Esus4 E
AmAll the earthly aims were Eformed
From the Cearliest paths that climbed in my Dsus2mind
Now the Fjoy has burned out and it's EgoneEsus4  E  
AmWhen the amber skies are Efilled
Seems the Cdays around are ripe for conDsus2quering
Now the Fjoy has burned out and it's EgoneEsus4  E  
But I Amdon't know where
Am E C Dsus2 F Esus4 E
AmBring down, Ebring down
CAll thoughts
Of Dsusgreatness
And Fleave all to EbeEsus4  E  
AmSound out nothing Emore
Wait for Call to end
In silence Dsus2be all
Now the Fjoy has burned out 
and it's EgoneEsus4  E  
But I Fdon't know where
 Em   F(x4)

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Bring Down

by Midlake

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 5 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Esus4

Dsus

0 2 2 2 0 0

Esus4

Dsus2 [x x 0 2 3 0]

Capo 5th fret

Am E

Am E C Dsus2 F Esus4 E

Am E

All the earthly aims were formed

C Dsus2

From the earliest paths that climbed in my mind

F E Esus4 E

Now the joy has burned out and it's gone

Am E

When the amber skies are filled

C Dsus2

Seems the days around are ripe for conquering

F E Esus4 E

Now the joy has burned out and it's gone

But I don't know where

Am E C Dsus2 F Esus4 E

Am E

Bring down, bring down

All thoughts

Dsus

Of greatness

F E Esus4 E

And leave all to be

Am E

Sound out nothing more

Wait for all to end

Dsus2

In silence be all

Now the joy has burned out

E Esus4 E

and it's gone

But I don't know where

Em F

(x4)

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