Decline & Fall   (2024)     (video)

 

    D - G - Em - A (2x)

 

     G                                                 A

1. Into the impossible heart of the sun,

      G                                                  A

    might be a place where I could belong.

           D            D7                       Em

    Society used to be my worst enemy,

       G                                                    A

    now I want to build a small one for you and me.

 

                            D                           G

The decline and fall, divide and dissolve,

                        Em                          A 

the dry stone walls, a beauty that calls.

D - G                            Em                         A

          The decline and fall, a beauty that calls.

 

+  G - A

 

   G                                                    A

2.    I know our time has come and gone,

G                                                    A

    at least we blazed a trail and shone.

D                     D7             Em

    These tiny molecules, governed by rules,

G                               A

    littlе atoms that only leave clues.

 

                            D                           G

The decline and fall, divide and dissolve,

                        Em                          A 

the dry stone walls, a beauty that calls.

D - G                            Em                         A

          The decline and fall, a beauty that calls.

 

+  G - Em - A - A7

 

   D                                          - G

+     So much for calculations,      so much for standing tall,

Em                                        - A

    so much for implications,        so much for the decline and fall.

 

                            D                           G

The decline and fall, divide and dissolve,

                        Em                          A 

the dry stone walls, a beauty that calls.

D - G                            Em                         A

          The decline and fall, a beauty that calls.

 

+  A ~ ~

 

    (Manic Street Preachers)