Chords for Wrong End of the Spear
Tempo:
125.9 bpm
Chords used:
A
E
B
C#m
Am
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [Am]
[E] [B]
[A] [Am]
[E] [G#m]
[C#m] First line of trouble [E] you take to the woods, your slippers and your hair [A] pulled under your hood.
[E] You won't look behind you, [B] you'll just know that [A] you should.
[C#m] Be ready for climbing [E] like you never thought you could.
Looking for cover [A] like you've never had to.
[E] Knowing it gets [B] worse before it ever [A] gets good.
Cause something's wrong, and something [E] is near.
It slowly advances, and has us surrounded [B] here.
[A] If I'm right, then [C#m] it's clear.
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [F#] the spear.
[E]
[C#m] There's ice on the river, there's [E] snow on the rocks, but it's too soft here [A] to cross.
[E] That's bucks for you'll see in the [B] water, circled [A] by hawks.
[C#m] Now you stay off the middle, [E] you keep out of shot, with your feet down in [A] the frost.
[E] These kinds of stories [B] aren't told, it both get [A] lost.
Cause something's wrong, and something [E] has come.
It's not taking chances, it's not giving [B] us one.
If [A] I'm right, then you'll [C#m] hear drums.
[A] And I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [E] the gun.
[Em] This hill [C#] we're on's no longer [C] safe enough, [Em] it's true.
It's too easy now to be [Am] stormed, and set [B] fire to.
To be [Am] [A] overtaken, by the likes [B] of even children, [C] that are too [G#m] young to [C#m] fight.
[E]
[B] [A] And I'll [E] be [B] on
[A] [C#m]
[C#] the [E] wrong end [A] of
[E] [B]
[A] the gun.
Now something's wrong, and something [E] appears.
With an arrow to his ear, coming up [B] on his heels.
Now if [A] I'm right, then [C#m] it's real.
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of the [E] shield.
[A] Yes I'll be on [Am] the wrong [F#m] end of the [E] shield.
[A] And you'll be gone, [C] and you'll have disappeared.
[E]
[E] [B]
[A] [Am]
[E] [G#m]
[C#m] First line of trouble [E] you take to the woods, your slippers and your hair [A] pulled under your hood.
[E] You won't look behind you, [B] you'll just know that [A] you should.
[C#m] Be ready for climbing [E] like you never thought you could.
Looking for cover [A] like you've never had to.
[E] Knowing it gets [B] worse before it ever [A] gets good.
Cause something's wrong, and something [E] is near.
It slowly advances, and has us surrounded [B] here.
[A] If I'm right, then [C#m] it's clear.
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [F#] the spear.
[E]
[C#m] There's ice on the river, there's [E] snow on the rocks, but it's too soft here [A] to cross.
[E] That's bucks for you'll see in the [B] water, circled [A] by hawks.
[C#m] Now you stay off the middle, [E] you keep out of shot, with your feet down in [A] the frost.
[E] These kinds of stories [B] aren't told, it both get [A] lost.
Cause something's wrong, and something [E] has come.
It's not taking chances, it's not giving [B] us one.
If [A] I'm right, then you'll [C#m] hear drums.
[A] And I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [E] the gun.
[Em] This hill [C#] we're on's no longer [C] safe enough, [Em] it's true.
It's too easy now to be [Am] stormed, and set [B] fire to.
To be [Am] [A] overtaken, by the likes [B] of even children, [C] that are too [G#m] young to [C#m] fight.
[E]
[B] [A] And I'll [E] be [B] on
[A] [C#m]
[C#] the [E] wrong end [A] of
[E] [B]
[A] the gun.
Now something's wrong, and something [E] appears.
With an arrow to his ear, coming up [B] on his heels.
Now if [A] I'm right, then [C#m] it's real.
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of the [E] shield.
[A] Yes I'll be on [Am] the wrong [F#m] end of the [E] shield.
[A] And you'll be gone, [C] and you'll have disappeared.
[E]
Key:
A
E
B
C#m
Am
A
E
B
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ [C#m] First line of trouble [E] you take to the woods, your slippers and your hair [A] pulled under your hood.
[E] You won't look behind you, [B] you'll just know that [A] you should. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] Be ready for climbing [E] like you never thought you could.
Looking for cover [A] like you've never had to.
[E] Knowing it gets [B] worse before it ever [A] gets good.
_ _ Cause something's wrong, _ _ and something [E] is near. _ _ _ _
It slowly advances, and has us surrounded [B] here.
_ _ _ _ [A] If I'm right, _ _ _ then [C#m] it's _ clear. _ _ _
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [F#] the spear.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] There's ice on the river, there's [E] snow on the rocks, but it's too soft here [A] to cross.
[E] That's bucks for you'll see in the [B] water, circled [A] by hawks. _ _ _ _
[C#m] Now you stay off the middle, [E] you keep out of shot, with your feet down in [A] the frost. _ _
[E] These kinds of stories [B] aren't told, it both get [A] lost.
_ _ _ Cause something's wrong, _ _ and something [E] has come. _ _ _ _
It's not taking chances, it's not giving [B] us one.
_ _ _ _ If [A] I'm right, _ _ then you'll [C#m] hear _ _ drums. _ _
[A] And I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [E] the gun. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ This hill [C#] we're on's no longer [C] safe enough, [Em] it's true. _ _
It's too easy now to be [Am] stormed, and set [B] fire to. _
To be [Am] _ [A] overtaken, by the likes [B] of even children, [C] that are too [G#m] young to [C#m] fight.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ And I'll [E] be _ _ _ [B] _ on _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [C#] the _ [E] wrong _ _ end _ _ [A] _ of _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[A] _ the gun.
Now something's wrong, _ _ and something [E] _ appears. _ _ _ _
With an arrow to his ear, coming up [B] on his heels.
_ _ Now if [A] I'm right, _ _ _ then [C#m] it's _ real. _ _ _ _
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of the [E] shield. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Yes I'll be on [Am] the wrong [F#m] end of the [E] shield. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] And you'll be gone, [C] and you'll have disappeared.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ [C#m] First line of trouble [E] you take to the woods, your slippers and your hair [A] pulled under your hood.
[E] You won't look behind you, [B] you'll just know that [A] you should. _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] Be ready for climbing [E] like you never thought you could.
Looking for cover [A] like you've never had to.
[E] Knowing it gets [B] worse before it ever [A] gets good.
_ _ Cause something's wrong, _ _ and something [E] is near. _ _ _ _
It slowly advances, and has us surrounded [B] here.
_ _ _ _ [A] If I'm right, _ _ _ then [C#m] it's _ clear. _ _ _
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [F#] the spear.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] There's ice on the river, there's [E] snow on the rocks, but it's too soft here [A] to cross.
[E] That's bucks for you'll see in the [B] water, circled [A] by hawks. _ _ _ _
[C#m] Now you stay off the middle, [E] you keep out of shot, with your feet down in [A] the frost. _ _
[E] These kinds of stories [B] aren't told, it both get [A] lost.
_ _ _ Cause something's wrong, _ _ and something [E] has come. _ _ _ _
It's not taking chances, it's not giving [B] us one.
_ _ _ _ If [A] I'm right, _ _ then you'll [C#m] hear _ _ drums. _ _
[A] And I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of [E] the gun. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ This hill [C#] we're on's no longer [C] safe enough, [Em] it's true. _ _
It's too easy now to be [Am] stormed, and set [B] fire to. _
To be [Am] _ [A] overtaken, by the likes [B] of even children, [C] that are too [G#m] young to [C#m] fight.
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ [A] _ And I'll [E] be _ _ _ [B] _ on _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _
_ [C#] the _ [E] wrong _ _ end _ _ [A] _ of _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[A] _ the gun.
Now something's wrong, _ _ and something [E] _ appears. _ _ _ _
With an arrow to his ear, coming up [B] on his heels.
_ _ Now if [A] I'm right, _ _ _ then [C#m] it's _ real. _ _ _ _
[A] That I'll be on [Am] the wrong end of the [E] shield. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] Yes I'll be on [Am] the wrong [F#m] end of the [E] shield. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] And you'll be gone, [C] and you'll have disappeared.
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _