Laura Marling – Failure (Guitar)
Key
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Versions
(3)
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Chords
[Intro]
G Bm D/F# C Am C Am C Am G
[Verse 1]
G Bm He used to be a singer in a rock and roll band D/F# C Am Bm He would write the songs and I'd tremble at his hand but oh, la laa C Am C Am C Am G He lost poetic ethic and his songs were pathetic, and he's a failure now
[Verse 2]
G Bm He used to be the life and soul of everyone around D/F# C Am Bm You'd never catch him looking up and never see him down but oh, la laa C Am C Am C Am G C D He couldnt raise a smile oh not for a while and he's a failure now
[Chorus]
G Bm C D Don't cry child, you've got so much more to live for G Bm C D Don't cry child, you've got something I would die for G Bm C D And if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again G Bm Cause so many don't C D And so many go unamed
[Verse 3]
G Bm People push right past me shouting various claims D/F# C Am Bm A preacher pushes me a side and asked to wash my sins I said no, la laa C Am C Am C Am G If he made me in his image, then hes a failure too
[Verse 4]
G Bm And I used to need a couple o people keep my head down D/F# C Am Bm Now i need a whole lot more to keep me on the ground but oh, la laa C Am C Am C Am C D I gave up something and I gave it up for nothing and I am failure now
[Chorus]
G Bm C D Don't cry child, you've got so much more to live for G Bm C D Don't cry child, you've got something I would die for G Bm C D And if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again G Bm Cause so many don't C D And so many go unamed
[Outro]
G Bm D/F# C Am C Am C G