“ABSENT-MINDED MESSIAH”
(4:4)
(115bpm)
(C#minor)
[(C#m) (B) (A) (B Bsus4 B)]
(reference notes: C#4 B3 G#3 B3 G#3)
V1:
how did you get here? what did you do?
(“fly me to river…”)
down to me and you…
V2:
roll roll roll me, roll me on down…
that’s when I fell to the ground…
V3:
3 weeks later, i received a call…
seems i had sacrificed all…
V4:
back to the basement…
cut the collage…
and go to garage…
V5:
there you will find him like a pendulum swings…
time to gather his things…
V6:
abraham listened to a voice in his head…
he puts his children to bed…
(he left his children for dead…)
V7:
three weeks later, i was finally free…
he tried to sacrifice me…(no)
“NEWFOUND HEROES”:
(4:4)
(120bpm)
(C#minor –> Emajor)
INTRO:
(C#m) (G#)
VERSE:
(reference notes: C# G# F# E)
(C#m C#msus4 C#m)
iron will…
(B Bsus4 B)
leather tongue…
(A)
eat your old…feed your…
(B)
young…
(x 2)
PRECHORUS:
(C#m) (A)
(A) (F#7)
“one step away from the A-train…”
(F#dim F#dim F#dim A Adim)
(A)
“headin to atlanta for a coupla days…”
(Amaj7 A6 A) (A7 A6 A)
“keep talkin…continue walkin…”
(F#dim F#dim F#dim A Adim)
(A Bb B C) (C#m) (C#)
“one fine morning of cocaine to fire up the brain…”
CHORUS:
[(E) (Esus2 E) x 2 (E+) (Amaj7) (A6maj7) (Amaj7)] x 2
keep firin’ your newfound heroes…so much for silence…
keep close your near and dear ones…time now for violence…
(Amaj7 Amaj7) (B) (Bsus2) (B6)
“open wide…take cover in…”
[(E) (si) (Am) (de take cover in)] x 12
“side…take cover inside…”
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