Picture on the Wall Chords by Groundation, Harrison Stafford
Tempo:
107.8 bpm
Chords used:
C
Am
G
D
Dm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
[G] [C]
[Am]
[G] [C]
[Am] Yes, I want that [C] damn picture [G] that hangs on your wall.
[Am] Oh, where once [C] the sun rose, now [C] night falls.
Some [Am] may say, oh, what's that blue sky [C] inside?
Yeah, yeah.
[Am] When I'm over [C] the distance, [G] I see [C] lightning strike.
I will [Am] never hide [C] them,
[G] hide them all.
I could never [Am] fear [C] them, [G]
fear [C] them all.
Oh, but there shall [Am] come a new light, [G] shining in this [C] here dark night.
[Am] For the most high [G] man [C] to night,
[D] [Dm] see the fountain of Eden flow.
[C] It's blown [Bm] out of the horse [Am] and man.
You could [Dm] not see them [E] as they ray [Am] and lay, [C] just as you open [Bm] up on a [Am] leg.
I do [Em] not understand, who shall [Am] choose his path.
[C] I, I, [G] if I [C] am I, shall bring [Am] forth these axes, [C]
[G] freeing us out of bondage.
And we could finally rest [Am] our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
Oh, Jah, Jah knows it's true, [G] in everything [C] that we do.
Oh, Jah knows it's [Am] true, [G] [C] that I
[G]
[C]
[Am]
[C] [A] [C]
[G]
[E] [D] [Am]
[C] [D]
[C] [Am] want to [C] rule, want to hide, want to drift away.
[Am] Beyond these bombs, [C] beyond these wars, [G] beyond these hypocrites.
Oh, but I will [Am] never write [C] them, [G]
[C] write them all.
I could [Am] never fear [C] them, [G] [C] fear them all.
Oh, but there shall come [Am] a new light, [G] shining [C] in this here dark night.
[Am] For the most high [G] [C] man to night,
[Dm] down in the valley of Johannesburg [C] bright.
Echoes [Bm] of the tears [Am] shed for life, while they [Dm] refuse to hear they [Am] ray and lay, [C] just as you [Bm] open up [Am] on a leg.
[Em] I do not understand, who shall choose his [Am] path.
[C]
I, [G] I, if [C] I am I, shall bring [G] forth these [C] axes, freeing us out of bondage.
And we could finally [Am] rest our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
Lah, lah, lah, lah, [Am] lah, lah, lah.
[A] [C] See them as they've come to piece a paradise.
[G] [C] We all shall know them, who have come to pass the [Am] circus land.
[D] Oh, [C] and when see them, as they've come [D] to take [Am] a paradise.
I [G] know them who have [C] come to hide their [A] hearts behind these [Am] lies.
[G]
[C]
[Am] [G] [C]
[C]
[G] [C]
And this [Am] is all [C]
[G] [C]
[A] I [C] [G]
sing [C]
[Am] [G]
[C] today.
Oh yes, this is [Am] all I [G] sing [C] today.
And this [Am] is all I [G] [C]
[Am] sing [G] today.
[Am]
[G] [C]
[Am] Yes, I want that [C] damn picture [G] that hangs on your wall.
[Am] Oh, where once [C] the sun rose, now [C] night falls.
Some [Am] may say, oh, what's that blue sky [C] inside?
Yeah, yeah.
[Am] When I'm over [C] the distance, [G] I see [C] lightning strike.
I will [Am] never hide [C] them,
[G] hide them all.
I could never [Am] fear [C] them, [G]
fear [C] them all.
Oh, but there shall [Am] come a new light, [G] shining in this [C] here dark night.
[Am] For the most high [G] man [C] to night,
[D] [Dm] see the fountain of Eden flow.
[C] It's blown [Bm] out of the horse [Am] and man.
You could [Dm] not see them [E] as they ray [Am] and lay, [C] just as you open [Bm] up on a [Am] leg.
I do [Em] not understand, who shall [Am] choose his path.
[C] I, I, [G] if I [C] am I, shall bring [Am] forth these axes, [C]
[G] freeing us out of bondage.
And we could finally rest [Am] our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
Oh, Jah, Jah knows it's true, [G] in everything [C] that we do.
Oh, Jah knows it's [Am] true, [G] [C] that I
[G]
[C]
[Am]
[C] [A] [C]
[G]
[E] [D] [Am]
[C] [D]
[C] [Am] want to [C] rule, want to hide, want to drift away.
[Am] Beyond these bombs, [C] beyond these wars, [G] beyond these hypocrites.
Oh, but I will [Am] never write [C] them, [G]
[C] write them all.
I could [Am] never fear [C] them, [G] [C] fear them all.
Oh, but there shall come [Am] a new light, [G] shining [C] in this here dark night.
[Am] For the most high [G] [C] man to night,
[Dm] down in the valley of Johannesburg [C] bright.
Echoes [Bm] of the tears [Am] shed for life, while they [Dm] refuse to hear they [Am] ray and lay, [C] just as you [Bm] open up [Am] on a leg.
[Em] I do not understand, who shall choose his [Am] path.
[C]
I, [G] I, if [C] I am I, shall bring [G] forth these [C] axes, freeing us out of bondage.
And we could finally [Am] rest our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
Lah, lah, lah, lah, [Am] lah, lah, lah.
[A] [C] See them as they've come to piece a paradise.
[G] [C] We all shall know them, who have come to pass the [Am] circus land.
[D] Oh, [C] and when see them, as they've come [D] to take [Am] a paradise.
I [G] know them who have [C] come to hide their [A] hearts behind these [Am] lies.
[G]
[C]
[Am] [G] [C]
[C]
[G] [C]
And this [Am] is all [C]
[G] [C]
[A] I [C] [G]
sing [C]
[Am] [G]
[C] today.
Oh yes, this is [Am] all I [G] sing [C] today.
And this [Am] is all I [G] [C]
[Am] sing [G] today.
Key:
C
Am
G
D
Dm
C
Am
G
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Yes, I want that [C] damn picture [G] that hangs on your _ wall. _ _
[Am] Oh, where once [C] the sun rose, now [C] night falls.
_ _ _ Some [Am] may say, oh, what's that blue sky [C] inside?
_ Yeah, yeah.
_ [Am] When I'm over [C] the distance, [G] I see [C] lightning strike. _ _
_ _ I will [Am] never hide [C] them, _
[G] _ hide them all. _ _ _
I could never [Am] fear [C] them, [G] _
fear [C] them all.
_ _ Oh, but there shall [Am] come a new light, [G] shining in this [C] here _ dark night.
_ [Am] For the most high _ [G] man [C] to night, _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] see the fountain of Eden flow.
[C] It's blown [Bm] out of the horse [Am] and man.
You could [Dm] not see them [E] as they ray [Am] and lay, [C] just as you open [Bm] up on a [Am] leg.
I do [Em] not understand, _ who shall [Am] choose his path.
[C] I, I, [G] if I [C] am I, _ _ _ shall bring [Am] forth these axes, [C] _
[G] freeing us out of bondage. _
And we could finally rest [Am] our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
Oh, Jah, Jah knows it's true, [G] in everything [C] that we do.
_ _ Oh, Jah knows it's [Am] true, _ [G] _ [C] that I _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] want to [C] rule, want to hide, want to drift away. _
_ _ _ [Am] Beyond these bombs, [C] beyond these wars, [G] beyond these _ hypocrites. _
Oh, but I will [Am] never write [C] them, _ [G] _
[C] write them all. _ _ _
I could [Am] never fear [C] them, _ [G] _ [C] fear them all.
_ _ Oh, but there shall come [Am] a new light, _ [G] shining [C] in this here _ dark night.
[Am] _ For the most high [G] _ [C] man to night, _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ down in the valley of Johannesburg [C] bright.
Echoes [Bm] of the tears [Am] shed for life, while they [Dm] refuse to hear they [Am] ray and lay, [C] just as you [Bm] open up [Am] on a leg.
_ _ [Em] I do not understand, _ _ who shall choose his [Am] path.
_ [C]
I, [G] I, if [C] I am I, _ _ shall bring [G] forth these [C] axes, _ freeing us out of bondage.
_ And we could finally [Am] rest our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
_ Lah, lah, lah, lah, [Am] lah, lah, lah.
_ _ _ [A] _ [C] See them as they've come to piece a paradise.
_ _ _ [G] [C] We all shall know them, who have come to pass the [Am] circus land. _
_ [D] Oh, [C] and when see them, as they've come [D] to take [Am] a paradise.
_ I [G] know them who have [C] come to hide their [A] hearts behind these [Am] lies.
_ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ And this [Am] is all [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] I [C] _ _ [G]
sing [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] today.
_ _ _ _ Oh yes, this is [Am] all I [G] sing [C] today.
_ _ _ _ And this [Am] is all I _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] sing _ _ _ [G] today. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Am] Yes, I want that [C] damn picture [G] that hangs on your _ wall. _ _
[Am] Oh, where once [C] the sun rose, now [C] night falls.
_ _ _ Some [Am] may say, oh, what's that blue sky [C] inside?
_ Yeah, yeah.
_ [Am] When I'm over [C] the distance, [G] I see [C] lightning strike. _ _
_ _ I will [Am] never hide [C] them, _
[G] _ hide them all. _ _ _
I could never [Am] fear [C] them, [G] _
fear [C] them all.
_ _ Oh, but there shall [Am] come a new light, [G] shining in this [C] here _ dark night.
_ [Am] For the most high _ [G] man [C] to night, _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] see the fountain of Eden flow.
[C] It's blown [Bm] out of the horse [Am] and man.
You could [Dm] not see them [E] as they ray [Am] and lay, [C] just as you open [Bm] up on a [Am] leg.
I do [Em] not understand, _ who shall [Am] choose his path.
[C] I, I, [G] if I [C] am I, _ _ _ shall bring [Am] forth these axes, [C] _
[G] freeing us out of bondage. _
And we could finally rest [Am] our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
Oh, Jah, Jah knows it's true, [G] in everything [C] that we do.
_ _ Oh, Jah knows it's [Am] true, _ [G] _ [C] that I _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Am] want to [C] rule, want to hide, want to drift away. _
_ _ _ [Am] Beyond these bombs, [C] beyond these wars, [G] beyond these _ hypocrites. _
Oh, but I will [Am] never write [C] them, _ [G] _
[C] write them all. _ _ _
I could [Am] never fear [C] them, _ [G] _ [C] fear them all.
_ _ Oh, but there shall come [Am] a new light, _ [G] shining [C] in this here _ dark night.
[Am] _ For the most high [G] _ [C] man to night, _ _
_ _ _ [Dm] _ down in the valley of Johannesburg [C] bright.
Echoes [Bm] of the tears [Am] shed for life, while they [Dm] refuse to hear they [Am] ray and lay, [C] just as you [Bm] open up [Am] on a leg.
_ _ [Em] I do not understand, _ _ who shall choose his [Am] path.
_ [C]
I, [G] I, if [C] I am I, _ _ shall bring [G] forth these [C] axes, _ freeing us out of bondage.
_ And we could finally [Am] rest our weary [C] souls in which [G] we fight these [C] lonely wars.
_ Lah, lah, lah, lah, [Am] lah, lah, lah.
_ _ _ [A] _ [C] See them as they've come to piece a paradise.
_ _ _ [G] [C] We all shall know them, who have come to pass the [Am] circus land. _
_ [D] Oh, [C] and when see them, as they've come [D] to take [Am] a paradise.
_ I [G] know them who have [C] come to hide their [A] hearts behind these [Am] lies.
_ [G] _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ And this [Am] is all [C] _
_ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] I [C] _ _ [G]
sing [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[C] today.
_ _ _ _ Oh yes, this is [Am] all I [G] sing [C] today.
_ _ _ _ And this [Am] is all I _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] sing _ _ _ [G] today. _ _ _ _ _ _