Drive-By Truckers – The Perilous Night (Guitar)
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Chords
[Intro]
Gm Bb Cm
Gm Bb Cm
Gm Bb Cm Gm x2
Gm Bb Cm Gm We needed warming from the cold hard facts Gm Bb Eb Gm Unheeded warnings bout the broken tracks Gm Bb Cm Gm Bb Cm All hope is fading and it's not coming back again Gm Bb Cm Gm Uniting forces may be calling fast Gm Bb Eb Gm Changing courses to some Stalin past Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb F Melting faces through the looking glass, my friend Gm Bb Gm Something's got a hold of our feel alright Bb Gm Out of control in the appetite Bb Cm Gm Bb Cm We're moving into the perilous night, Amen Bb Gm Bb Cm Amen
[Instrumental]
Gm Bb Cm
Gm Bb Cm Gm Dumb, white and angry with their cup half filled Bb Cm Gm Running over people down in Charlottesville Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb F White House Fury, it's the killing side, he defends Gm Bb Eb Gm Defend the up-ender, yes he played that tune Gm Bb Cm Gm Is ain't the ending but it's coming soon Gm Bb Cm Gm Bb Cm Gm We're making love beneath a sputnik moon again Gm Bb Eb Gm White House is glowing from the Red Square light Gm Bb Eb Gm The gates at the border being slammed down tight Gm Bb Eb Gm We're moving into the perilous night, my friend Gm Bb Gm Something's got a hold of our feel alright Bb Gm Out of control in the appetite Bb Cm Gm Bb Cm We're moving into the perilous night, Amen Bb Gm Bb Cm Amen
[Instrumental]
Gm Bb Cm
F Eb Gm Eb
F Eb Gm Eb And why's that drone looking through my window? F F Eb Gm Eb World keeps turning in the torch light shadow F Eb Gm Eb Fourth Reich in khakis is beckoning F Eb Gm Both ends burning to the reckoning
[Instrumental]
Gm Bb Cm
Gm Bb Gm
Gm Bb Cm
Gm Bb Cm
Gm Bb Cm Gm Ronnie Reagan must be spinning his grave Gm Bb Cm Gm Putin's on the rise, Ukraine's under siege Gm Bb F Gm Bb Cm Gm Fascism's knocking and Trump says "Let them in" Gm Bb Eb I'd like to tell you there'll be better days Gm Bb Eb Gm But optimism's running low today Gm Bb Eb Gm Bb Cm We're off the deep end with a lifeguard that can't swim Gm The Klan and the Nazis are taking up the fight Gm Bb Eb Gm Against their own salvation in the saviors light Gm Bb Cm Gm Bb Cm We're moving into the perilous night, Amen Gm Bb Cm Flags of oppression are blocking out the light Gm Bb Cm Gm Dismantling The Greatest Generation's fight Gm Bb Cm Gm Bb Cm Bb We're moving into the perilous night, Amen Gm Bb Amen Gm Bb Amen
[Outro]
Gm Bb
Eb Bb Gm
Eb Bb Gm Dm Gm
F Eb Gm