Rise Against – People Live Here (Guitar Acoustic)
Half-Step Down (Eb-Ab-Db-Gb-Bb-Eb)
Key
-
Versions
(3)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
These chord names are shapes relative to standrd tuning!
The actual pitches can be found by transposing -1.
F = 13321x
(thumb over back of neck to play low E)ORDER: I V1 R1 V2 R2 PC1 C1 INT1 V3 R3 PC2 C2 INT2 B FC
[INTRO]
Am F | C |
Am F | C |
[VERSE 1]
Am F C My God is better than yours Am F C G And the walls of my house are so thick I hear nothing at all
[REFRAIN 1]
F C G Am I followed you out in the storm F C G But it carried you off d#|-------------| A#|-3/5-3---1---| F#|-0---0---0---| C#|-0---0---0---| G#|-------------| D#|-------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + F C G Am And I burned every pic - ture of yours F G | | | | Was that not enough?
[VERSE 2]
Am F C My gun is bigger than yours Am F C G F So let's arm the mas - ses and see what the bas - tards do then
[REFRAIN 2]
( F ) C G Am Walking tall once set us apart F C G Now we're down on all fours d#|-------------| A#|-3/5-3---1---| F#|-0---0---0---| C#|-0---0---0---| G#|-------------| D#|-------------| 1 + 2 + 3 + F C G Am Do you cry my name in the dark F G | | | | like I do yours?
[PRE-CHORUS 1]
Dm Am These storms are getting stronger now C G The trusses all bend and sway Dm Am G Lightning hits, the power goes out in the fray
[CHORUS 1]
F G Am As the waves crash high C G And the shore - line disappears F And I'll scream to the sky G n.c. "Hey, people live here."
[INTERLUDE 1]
Am | F | C | |
Am | F | C | |
[VERSE 3]
Am F C My dreams are not unlike yours Am F C G They long for the safe - ty and break like a glass chandelier
[REFRAIN 3]
F C G Am But there's laughter and oh, there is love F C G Just past the edge of our fears F C G Am And there's chaos when push comes to shove F G | | | But it's music to my ears
[PRE-CHORUS 2]
Dm Am C G And may you be in Heaven before the De - vil knows you're dead Dm Am G And may these winds be al - ways at your back
[CHORUS 2]
F G Am And when we're all just ghosts C G And the madness overtakes us F I will look at the ashes G n.c. G | | And say, "People lived here."
[INTERLUDE 2]
x07550 x3003x 1x3010 (hammer-on occasionally to 1x3210)
Am | Csus2 | Fmaj7sus2 | |
Am | Csus2 | Fmaj7sus2 |
[BRIDGE]
(continue same hammer-on as above,
no ringing high E string)
Am Csus2 Fsus2 From the penthouse to the ho - ly martyr Am Csus2 Fsus2 From sea to shining sea Am Csus2 Fsus2 From the coffins full of kindergartners Am Csus2 Fsus2 Is this what you call free?
x02210
Am G Fsus2 From the hate that drips from all of your crosses Am G Fsus2 | Fmaj7sus2 Are your hands so clean? Am G Fsus2 And there's a wildfire, and it's spreading far Am G F | | G | | G (ring) | From sea to shining sea
[FINAL CHORUS]
xx321x xx543x xx755x
F G Am When we're all just ghosts
xx555x
C G And the madness overtakes us F I will scream to the sky, G yeah I'll scream to the sky F I will scream to the sky
x02010 hammer-on x02210
G n.c. Am "Hey, people live here."