Chords for Against Me! - Paralytic States (Lyrics on Screen)
Tempo:
127.65 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
G
F#
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
[E]
[F#]
[B] I [G#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[B] could hear them talking through the thin hoods of walls, [E] see her babies crying, see
her laughter, see her sirens.
[B] I heard them like flashing through the steeple till day, [E] I stood out on the portland, [F#] the
flaps of the boat were [E] flowing.
Paralyzed [F#] snakes caused her endless [B] sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
I could hear [F#] the snakes all the mist, [B] never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, [B] never
quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to [E] be.
[F#]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[B] Split up, exiled, on the same cheap hopeless sheep, she [E] spent the last years of her life
running from the boy she used to be.
[B] Cut her face wide open, tear the bone down, dimmed from [E] the lips, her cheeks saturated,
[F#] her fucks not kind of feminine.
[E] [F#] Paralyzed snakes caused her [B] endless sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
[F#] Agitated snakes caused her [B] mists, never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, [B] never quite
the woman [G#] that she wanted to be.
[G] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[G] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[D] The time at the hotel there was fighting in the hall, been [G] saying lies to keep the world
out, she held her breath till it was gone.
[D] Standing naked in front of that hotel bathroom mirror, and [G] her dysphoria's affecting, she
[A] still saw her mother's [G] son.
Paralyzed [D] snakes caused her endless [G] sleep, her waking [D] life's just a [A] living [G] dream.
Agitated [A] snakes caused her mists, [G] never quite the woman [A] that she wanted to be, [G] never quite
the woman [A] that she wanted to be.
Before [G] the [A] car dropped, it [D] was already [Bm] over, [G] [A]
[D] [Bm]
over, [G] the revolution, a new year beginning [D] tomorrow.
[E]
[F#]
[B] I [G#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[B] could hear them talking through the thin hoods of walls, [E] see her babies crying, see
her laughter, see her sirens.
[B] I heard them like flashing through the steeple till day, [E] I stood out on the portland, [F#] the
flaps of the boat were [E] flowing.
Paralyzed [F#] snakes caused her endless [B] sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
I could hear [F#] the snakes all the mist, [B] never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, [B] never
quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to [E] be.
[F#]
[B] [G#m]
[E] [F#]
[B] [G#m]
[B] Split up, exiled, on the same cheap hopeless sheep, she [E] spent the last years of her life
running from the boy she used to be.
[B] Cut her face wide open, tear the bone down, dimmed from [E] the lips, her cheeks saturated,
[F#] her fucks not kind of feminine.
[E] [F#] Paralyzed snakes caused her [B] endless sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
[F#] Agitated snakes caused her [B] mists, never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, [B] never quite
the woman [G#] that she wanted to be.
[G] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[G] [A]
[D] [Bm]
[D] The time at the hotel there was fighting in the hall, been [G] saying lies to keep the world
out, she held her breath till it was gone.
[D] Standing naked in front of that hotel bathroom mirror, and [G] her dysphoria's affecting, she
[A] still saw her mother's [G] son.
Paralyzed [D] snakes caused her endless [G] sleep, her waking [D] life's just a [A] living [G] dream.
Agitated [A] snakes caused her mists, [G] never quite the woman [A] that she wanted to be, [G] never quite
the woman [A] that she wanted to be.
Before [G] the [A] car dropped, it [D] was already [Bm] over, [G] [A]
[D] [Bm]
over, [G] the revolution, a new year beginning [D] tomorrow.
Key:
B
E
G
F#
A
B
E
G
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ I [G#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [B] could hear them talking through the thin hoods of walls, [E] see her babies crying, see
her laughter, see her sirens.
[B] I heard them like flashing through the steeple till day, [E] I stood out on the portland, [F#] the
flaps of the boat were [E] flowing.
_ Paralyzed [F#] snakes caused her endless [B] sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
I could hear [F#] the snakes all the mist, [B] never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, _ [B] never
quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to [E] be.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [B] Split up, exiled, on the same cheap hopeless sheep, she [E] spent the last years of her life
running from the boy she used to be.
[B] Cut her face wide open, tear the bone down, dimmed from [E] the lips, her cheeks saturated,
[F#] her fucks not kind of feminine.
[E] _ _ _ [F#] Paralyzed snakes caused her [B] endless sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
_ [F#] Agitated snakes caused her [B] mists, never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, [B] never quite
the woman [G#] that she wanted to be.
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] The time at the hotel there was fighting in the hall, been [G] saying lies to keep the world
out, she held her breath till it was gone.
[D] Standing naked in front of that hotel bathroom mirror, and [G] her dysphoria's affecting, she
[A] still saw her mother's [G] son.
_ Paralyzed [D] snakes caused her endless [G] sleep, her waking [D] life's just a [A] living [G] dream.
Agitated _ [A] snakes caused her mists, [G] never quite the woman [A] that she wanted to be, [G] never quite
the woman [A] that she wanted to be.
Before [G] the _ _ _ [A] _ car dropped, it [D] was _ already [Bm] _ over, _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
over, [G] the revolution, a new year beginning [D] tomorrow. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ I [G#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [B] could hear them talking through the thin hoods of walls, [E] see her babies crying, see
her laughter, see her sirens.
[B] I heard them like flashing through the steeple till day, [E] I stood out on the portland, [F#] the
flaps of the boat were [E] flowing.
_ Paralyzed [F#] snakes caused her endless [B] sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
I could hear [F#] the snakes all the mist, [B] never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, _ [B] never
quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to [E] be.
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [F#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ [B] Split up, exiled, on the same cheap hopeless sheep, she [E] spent the last years of her life
running from the boy she used to be.
[B] Cut her face wide open, tear the bone down, dimmed from [E] the lips, her cheeks saturated,
[F#] her fucks not kind of feminine.
[E] _ _ _ [F#] Paralyzed snakes caused her [B] endless sleep, her waking [G#] life's just a living [E] dream.
_ [F#] Agitated snakes caused her [B] mists, never quite the woman [G#] that she wanted to be, [B] never quite
the woman [G#] that she wanted to be.
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [D] The time at the hotel there was fighting in the hall, been [G] saying lies to keep the world
out, she held her breath till it was gone.
[D] Standing naked in front of that hotel bathroom mirror, and [G] her dysphoria's affecting, she
[A] still saw her mother's [G] son.
_ Paralyzed [D] snakes caused her endless [G] sleep, her waking [D] life's just a [A] living [G] dream.
Agitated _ [A] snakes caused her mists, [G] never quite the woman [A] that she wanted to be, [G] never quite
the woman [A] that she wanted to be.
Before [G] the _ _ _ [A] _ car dropped, it [D] was _ already [Bm] _ over, _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _
over, [G] the revolution, a new year beginning [D] tomorrow. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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