Dave Matthews Band – Monsters (Guitar)

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As recorded by the Dave Matthews Band (From the 2023 Album WALK AROUND THE MOON) [Intro] C#m E Bm A C#m E Bm A [Verse 1]
C#m            E/B               Bm7   A
Broke gold toy soldiers lined up 1, 2, 3

C#m                  E/B                      Bm   A
Little kid and every thing I did just to save my paper queen
[Pre-Chorus]
       C#m        E       Bm  A
'Cause love won't let me go

C#m          E/B        Bm  A
No army's gonna save my soul

       C#m        Bm     D  A
'Cause love won't let me go
[Chorus]
B
Nothing in the closet

        A
Nothing underneath the bed

         E
Just the monsters in your head
[Verse 2]
C#m            E/B         Bm      A
I hear strange voices every step I take

        C#m             E/B                Bm7          A
No, you can't cross the ocean if you can't get past the break
[Pre-Chorus]
        C#m        E       Bm   A
Even if fear don't put you down

    C#m                E            D   A
Oh, won't you lean on me while I'm around
[Chorus]
B
No rope to hang the dead

   A
No line to save the drowning man

         E
Just the monsters in your head

B
Nothing in the closet

        A
Nothing underneath the bed

         E
Just the monsters in your head
[Bridge]
A                 A/G#    E
Killer's eyes and painted faces

    F#m
The Devil wants your soul, but Jesus saves

A                A/G#  E
Traffic jam is a angry maze

    F#m                              E
The Devil wants your soul, but Jesus saves
[Verse 3]
C#m                 E/B
Chutes and ladders, pick-up sticks

Bm                A
Counting cars and counting bricks

C#m                  E/B
Driving past the ole five-and-dime

          Bm                           A
Can't get nothin' for a nickel since a long, long time
[Pre-Chorus]
C#m     E        Bm  A
I won't let you down
[Chorus]
B
Nothing in the closet

        A
Nothing underneath your bed

         E
Just the monsters in your head

B
No rope to hang the dead

   A
No line to save the drowning man

         E
Just the monsters in your head
[Outro]
C#m        E        D  A
Love won't let you go

C#m        E       N.C.
Love won't let you go