====NOTES AND TABS==== by section
INTRO
F# * at beginning: F# Phrygian dominant. Chanting, F#-G-F#-E-G-A#-B and so on.
VERSE 1
Esus4 is actually E-F#-A-B, Esus4sus2. Try 024200 (or 004400, recommend the other though)
Counting given for the final line.
CHORUS 1
Bm7-5/D is Dm with an extra B on top. See chorus tab for reasoning.
CHORUS 1 and 2 tab (not exact, but general idea)
e|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5---7-5---5-|
B|---5---5-----5---|---5---5-----5---|---5---5-----5---|---5---5-----5---|
G|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A A A/C#
e|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5---7-5---5-|
B|---7---7-----7---|---7---7-----7---|---5---5-----5---|---5---5-----5---|
G|-7---------------|-7---------------|-6---------------|-6---------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D A D
e|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5-------5---|-----5---7-5---5-|-----5---7-5---5-|
B|---5---5-----5---|---5---5---5---5-|---5---5-----5---|---5---5-----5---|
G|-----------------|---------6-------|-7---------------|-7---------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Esus4 E A/C# D
e|-----5---7-5---5-|-5-7-5---7-5---5-|---5-------------|-----------------|
B|---6---6-----6---|-------6-----6---|-----------------|-----------------|
G|-7---------------|-----------------|-6---------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
Bm7-5/F A
VERSE 2
- Bm7 is actually lacking the third, so B7 no 3 (try x24202 or x24405).
- Bellamy sings A on "faint-hearted" but strings are only playing E.
==END NOTES AND TABS==
ORDER: I V1 C1 INT1 V2 C2 INT2 B FC1 FC2 FC3 O
[INTRO]
F# *
F#5 | E5 | B5 | Bm/D E |
F#m | E5 | B4 Bm | D Esus4 E |
F#m | Esus4 E | Bm7 | D E |
F#m | E | Bm7 | D E |
[VERSE 1]
F#m
War is all around
E
I'm growing tired of fighting
B4 Bm B7sus4
I've been drained
D Esus4 E
and I can't hide it
F#m
But I have strength for you
E
You're all that's real anymore
Bm
I am coming home now
Dadd9 Dadd9/E E
I need your com - fort
1 2 1 2 3 4 1 2
[CHORUS 1]
3 4 1
A
From this moment
A A/C#
From this moment
D A
You will never be alone
D Esus4 E
We're bound toge - ther
A/C# D
Now and forever
Bm7-5/F A
The lone - liness has gone
[INTERLUDE 1]
F#m7 | E | E7/B | D Dmaj7 E |
[VERSE 2]
F#m
States are crumbling
E
Walls are rising high again
Bm7 * D E
It's no place for the faint-hearted
F#m
But my heart is strong
E
Because now I know where I belong
Bm7
It's you and I against the world
D E
We are free
[CHORUS 2]
A
From this moment
A A/C#
From this moment
D A
You will never be alone
D Esus4 E
We're bound toge - ther
A/C# D
Now and forever
Bm7-5/D Bm7-5/F A
The lone - liness has gone
[INTERLUDE 2]
F#m7 | E | Bm | D Dmaj7 D6 E |
F#m7 | E | Bm | D E |
[BRIDGE]
F#m
We've gone against the tide
E
All we have is each other now
Bm
I'm coming home now
D D E
I need your comfort
[FINAL CHORUS 1]
A
From this moment
A/C# A
From this moment
A/E D A A/C#
You will never be alone
A A/E E
We're bound toge - ther
D6 D
Now and fore - ver
Dm/F A
The loneliness has gone
[FINAL CHORUS 2]
A
From this moment
A A/C#
From this moment
D A
You will never be alone
A/C# A/E E
We're bound toge - ther
A/C# D6 D
Now and fore - ver
Dm Dm/F A
The loneliness has gone
[FINAL CHORUS 3]
A
From this moment
A A7/C#
From this moment
D A
You will never be alone
A/C# A/E E
We're bound toge - ther
A/C# D6 D
Now and fore - ver
Dm Dm/F A
The loneliness has gone
[OUTRO]
A/E E
We're bound toge - ther
A/C# D6 D
Now and fore - ver
Dm/F Dm/E Dm A
Lone-li - ness has goneAftermath chords and lyrics
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====NOTES AND TABS==== by section INTRO F# * at beginning: F# Phrygian dominant. Chanting, F#-G-F#-E-G-A#-B and so on. VERSE 1 CHORUS 1 A A A/C# D A D Esus4 E A/C# D Bm7-5/F A VERSE 2 ==END NOTES AND TABS== ORDER: I V1 C1 INT1 V2 C2 INT2 B FC1 FC2 FC3 O [INTRO] F# * F#5 | E5 | B5 | Bm/D E | F#m | E5 | B4 Bm | D Esus4 E | F#m | Esus4 E | Bm7 | D E | F#m | E | Bm7 | D E | [VERSE 1] 1 2 1 2 3 4 1 2 [CHORUS 1] 3 4 1 [INTERLUDE 1] F#m7 | E | E7/B | D Dmaj7 E | [VERSE 2] [CHORUS 2] [INTERLUDE 2] F#m7 | E | Bm | D Dmaj7 D6 E | F#m7 | E | Bm | D E | [BRIDGE] [FINAL CHORUS 1] [FINAL CHORUS 2] [FINAL CHORUS 3] [OUTRO]
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