Serj Tankian – Falling Stars (Guitar)

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[Intro] Dm Dm Dm Dm F F E5 A# (2x) [Pre-Chorus]
Dm
Please raise your child today

    A
The way that you were born to play

    F
The way that we all disappeared

  Gm
Allowing us to shatter fears

Dm                 A
Pain, your every step

         F
When you fooled enough to want to die

         Gm
When you cry

         Dm
You will find
[Chorus]
F   F   E5     A#          Dm Dm Dm Dm
Falling stars, drain every night

F   F   E5     A#
Falling stars, drain
[Pre-Chorus]
Dm
Please raise your child today

    A
The way that you were born to play

    F
The way that we all disappeared

  Gm
Allowing us to shatter fears

Dm                 A
Pain, your every step

         F
When you fooled enough to want to die

         Gm
When you cry

         Dm
You will find
[Chorus]
F   F   E5     A#          Dm Dm Dm Dm
Falling stars, drain every night

F   F   E5     A#          Dm Dm Dm Dm
Falling stars, drain every night

F   F   E5     A#    G5  C5
Falling stars, drain
[Bridge]
G5
   In an arrested silence (In an arrested silence),

F5    E5                  D5
   We plead to our insane gods (We plead to our insane gods),

C#5                        E5
   And their voices in our heads (Their voices in our heads),

F5                         G5
   Like the silence in the woods,

G5
   To stop appeasing man

F5    E5                  D5
   And his cruel culture of economic global domination (domination).

C#5                        E5
   The balance remains between

F5                         G5
   That which is sought by the few (WEAPONS!), PROFIT,

       Dm                                A
   And that which is sought by the most, PEACE (Oh, peace).
[Chorus]
F   F   E5     A#          Dm Dm Dm Dm
Falling stars, drain every night

F   F   E5     A#          Dm Dm Dm Dm
Falling stars, drain every night

F                        F                 E5    A#
I can’t believe that you wanted me so much pain, every
[Outro] Dm Dm A A Dm Dm