Joey Cape – Burden Of Proof - Reign (Guitar Live)

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Chords

[Prelude]
A          E              Gm
How do you suffer? Feel pain

        E              D
Feel sorrow for anything?

           A   A Asus4 A   E
All those bodies in your wake

A          E              Gm
I see you hanging by your noose

        E              D
Delivered, divine excuse

          A     A Asus4 A  E
Drowning sirens in your lake
[Pre-Chorus]
D         E
It's a sonnet

               A     Amaj7/G#  F#m     E
But there's no way to put a ribbon on it

D         E
True believing

         A   Amaj7/G#        F#m        E
You will never find the strength in grieving

D             E             A
The burden of proof lies on you
[Verse 1]
A                    E
Fuck this, I'm done arguing

     Bm                        D            E
Our fate is not bound to your cold foretelling

A                                           C#m
And the doctrine that you serve does not serve this discussion

Bm                     D         E
Irrelevant nonsense disqualifies you
[Pre-Chorus]
D         E
It's a sonnet

               A    Amaj7/G#  F#m     E
There's no way to put a ribbon on it

Bm           E
While you're leaving

               A     Amaj7/G#  F#m     E
The rest of us will be here grieving

D             E
Cradling our reason
[Chorus]
D        A        E        F#m  E
Hallowed be Thy Name, Thy Shame

D        A        E        F#m  E
Sing the words in line and prey

D        A        E        F#m
Hallowed be Thy Name, Thy Shame

D         E
March, willingly in

A    D   A   E
reins
A D A E [Verse 2]
A                            E
Hurricanes are coming like empires

      Bm                        D            E
Rising seas your willful God's damning lake of fire

A                                C#m
And your certainty dismisses solution

Bm                                  D            E
The result of our behavior is the reason that you run
[Pre-Chorus]
D         E
It's a sonnet

          A  Amaj7/G#  F#m     E
There's no way to put a ribbon on it

Bm           E
While you're leaving

       A Amaj7/G#  F#m     E
The rest of us will be here grieving

D             E
Cradling our reason
[Chorus]
D        A        E        F#m  E
Hallowed be Thy Name, Thy Shame

D        A        E        F#m  E
Follow the party line and prey

D        A        E        F#m
Hallowed be Thy Shame, Thy Name

D             E
March willfully
[Interlude]
     F#m
Into wars

      A               E                 D
Won't be named, won't be framed, won't be strange

F#m       G#  A                      E            D
You and not just them will fight for land, hanging man

Dm                    A
Will you still prey then?
[Verse 3]
            E
I'm done arguing

    Bm                               D          E
Our fate is bound by innovation, not theory or fiction

       A                             C#m
That book you love but never read shouldn't leap into debate

Bm                                  D            E
Especially when your faith absolves you of empathy

D            E
Accountability
[Chorus]
D        A        E        F#m  E
Hallowed be Thy Name, Thy Shame

D        A        E        F#m  E
Sing the words in time and pray

D        A        E        F#m
Hallowed be Thy Name, Thy Shame

D           E
Fight for a home

         A    D   A   E
in the name

         A    D   A   E
In the name

        F#m  D   A   E
In the name
[Outro]
F#m       G#  A        E
In the name

  C#m             D
You will be killing for it
F#m G# A E D Dm Dsus4 Dm A