Artist: First Aid Kit    Genre: Folk-Rock    Roman Numerals: i, III, VI, VII    Instrument: Guitar - Standard Tuning [E,A,D,G,B,E]    Entered by: ClimberStephen   
Capo 2nd fret
Em
(E,G,B)

E B E G B E
G
(G,B,D)

G B D G B G
C
(C,E,G)

x,3,2,0,1,0
- C E G C E
D
(D,F♯,A)

- - D A D F♯


Intro
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]

Verse 1
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
I don't want to wait anymore I'm tired of
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
looking for answers
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
Take me some place where there's
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
music and there's laughter
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
I don't know if I'm scared of dying but I'm scared of
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
living too fast, too slow
Re- [DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
gret, remorse, hold on, oh no
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
I've got to go

Verse 2
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
There's no starting over, no new be-
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
ginnings, time races on
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
And you've just gotta keep on keeping on
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Gotta keep on going, looking
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
straight out on the road (can't worry 'bout)
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
what's behind you or what's coming for you
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
further up the road

Pre-Chorus
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
I try not to hold on to what is gone,
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
I try to do right what is wrong
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
I try to keep on keeping on
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
Yeah I just
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
keep on keeping on
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]

Chorus
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
hear a voice
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
calling,
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
calling out for
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
me
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
These shackles I've
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
made in an
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
attempt to be
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
free
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
Be it for
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
reason,
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
be it for
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
love
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
I
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
won't
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
take the
[CMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Sixth
]
ea-
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
sy
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
road

Interlude
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oo-oo-oo-oo-hoo,
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
oo-hoo
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
oooh oo-
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
oh, wooah
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oo-oo-oo-oo-hoo,
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
oo-hoo
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
oooh oo-
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
oh, wooah

Verse 3
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
I've woken up in a hotel room,
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
my worries as big as the moon
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
Having no idea who or what or where I
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
am
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Something good comes with the bad,
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
a song's never just sad
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
There's hope, there's a silver
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lining
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
Show me my
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
silver
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lining
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
Show me my
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
silver
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lining
Repeat Chorus

Bridge
I [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
won't take the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
easy road the
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
easy road, the easy
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
road (oho)
I [EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
won't take the
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
easy road the
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
easy road, the easy
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
road (oho)
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oo-oo-oo-oo-hoo,
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
oo-hoo
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
oooh oo-
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
oh, wooah
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
Oo-oo-oo-oo-hoo,
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
oo-hoo
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
oooh oo-
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
oh, wooah

Outro
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
Show me my
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
silver
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lining (I try to keep on keeping on)
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
Show me my
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
silver
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lining (I try to keep on keeping on)
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
Show me my
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
silver
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lining (I try to keep on keeping on)
[GMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Major Third
]
Show me my
[DMajor Chord (U,M3,P5)
on the Minor Seventh
]
silver
[EmMinor Chord (U,m3,P5)
on the Perfect Unison
]
lining (I try to keep on keeping on)

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