Long road to ruin (2007)     (video)

 

    C ~ ~

 

      C

1. Hey now, don‘t make a sound,

                                                                 F

    say hey, have you heard the news today ?

                                                                                   C

    One flag was taken down to raise another in its place.

                                                                                            F

    A heavy cross you bear, a stubborn heart remains unchanged,

                                                                                          C

    no harm, no life, no love, no stranger singing in your name.

      Am             G                 C                              G

    Maybe the season, the colors change in the valley skies,

Am                        G                      C                                 D

    dear God, I‘ve sealed my fate, running through hell, heaven can wait.

 

   F                          C                           F                             C 

Long road to ruin there in your eyes, under the cold streetlights,

Am                  D                       F

no tomorrow, no dead end in sight.

 

    C                                                                                       F

2.    Let‘s say we take this town, no king or queen of any state,

                                                                                           C

    get up to shut it down, open the streets and raise the gates.

                                                                                F

    I know a wall to scale, I know a field without a name,

                                                                        F

    head on without a care before it‘s way too late.

      Am             G                 C                              G

    Maybe the season, the colors change in the valley skies,

Am                      G                      C                                 D

    oh, God, I‘ve sealed my fate, running through hell, heaven can wait.

 

   F                          C                           F                             C 

Long road to ruin there in your eyes, under the cold streetlights,

Am                  D  

no tomorrow, no dead end.

   F                          C                           F                             C 

Long road to ruin there in your eyes, under the cold streetlights,

Am                  D                       F

no tomorrow, no dead end in sight.

 

+  C - Em  - C - Em

 

   C                 Em                     C                  G                      C

+    For every piece to fall in place, forever gone without a trace,

                Em                      Am                      G                           Am

    your horizon takes its shape, no turning back, don‘t turn the page.

                               G                    C                                 G                 Am

    Come now, I‘m leaving here tonight, come now, let‘s leave it all behind,

                       G                   C  - - - - - - - - - - - -     D 

    is that the price you pay, running through hell, heaven can wait.

 

+   F - C - F - C  - Am - D      - F - C - F - C - Am - D

 

   F                          C                           F                             C 

Long road to ruin there in your eyes, under the cold streetlights,

Am                  D

no tomorrow, no deadend.

   F                          C                           F                             C 

Long road to ruin there in your eyes, under the cold streetlights,

Am                  D

no tomorrow, no dead end.

   F                          C                           F                             C 

Long road to ruin there in your eyes, under the cold streetlights,

Am                  D                       F

no tomorrow, no dead end in sight.

 

+  C

 

    (Foo Fighters)