Chords The Maccabees - Wall Of Arms Acoustic
Lyrics The Maccabees - Wall Of Arms Acoustic
this is the acoustic version which can be found here :
thought iβd tab this as no one else seems to have and its a cracking song .
for the chords just pick them fairly quickly as orlando does in the video .
standard tuning .
chords :
F#sus :
E | β β 2 β β |
B | β β 1 β β |
G | β β 2 β β |
D | β β β β β |
A | β β β β β |
E | β β β β β |
Am
i woke up with a loved oneβs eyes upon me
Bm Am G
loved oneβs arms around me
Bm Am G
oh . . . oh . . . sheβs my one and only
G Am
i grew up in the bosom of my family
Bm Am G
eight strong arms around me
Bm Am G
oh . . . oh . . . from the seed theyβve grown me
G
and i thank those
Am
those who kept me company
Bm Am G
they are a wall of arms around me
Bm ( let ring ) Am ( let ring ) G
oh . . . oh . . . its they who are my army
G
and through these eyes
Am
thereβs no god above me
Bm Am G
no devil below me
G
no purgatory , no pearly gates
G Am
the worms are what await me
Am Bm Am G
itβs only me that can forgive me and
G Am
i have faith , oh . . . oh . . . i have faith
Bm Am G
oh . . . oh . . . oh i have faith
Am
oh . . . oh . . . oh
Am F#sus
but in those who put up with me
bridge :
E | β β 3 β β β β β 2 β β β β 0h2 β β 3 β β 2 β β 0 β β β |
B | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
G | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
D | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
A | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β | x2
E | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
( hammer on to ) Am
shes my one and only
( hammer on to ) Am
if im the seed theyve grown me
( hammer on to ) Am
they who are my army
( hammer on to ) Am
the wall of arms around me
Am ( slide onto ) Bm x4 and finish on Bm
this is the acoustic version which can be found here :
thought iβd tab this as no one else seems to have and its a cracking song .
for the chords just pick them fairly quickly as orlando does in the video .
standard tuning .
chords :
F#sus :
E | β β 2 β β |
B | β β 1 β β |
G | β β 2 β β |
D | β β β β β |
A | β β β β β |
E | β β β β β |
Am
i woke up with a loved oneβs eyes upon me
Bm Am G
loved oneβs arms around me
Bm Am G
oh . . . oh . . . sheβs my one and only
G Am
i grew up in the bosom of my family
Bm Am G
eight strong arms around me
Bm Am G
oh . . . oh . . . from the seed theyβve grown me
G
and i thank those
Am
those who kept me company
Bm Am G
they are a wall of arms around me
Bm ( let ring ) Am ( let ring ) G
oh . . . oh . . . its they who are my army
G
and through these eyes
Am
thereβs no god above me
Bm Am G
no devil below me
G
no purgatory , no pearly gates
G Am
the worms are what await me
Am Bm Am G
itβs only me that can forgive me and
G Am
i have faith , oh . . . oh . . . i have faith
Bm Am G
oh . . . oh . . . oh i have faith
Am
oh . . . oh . . . oh
Am F#sus
but in those who put up with me
bridge :
E | β β 3 β β β β β 2 β β β β 0h2 β β 3 β β 2 β β 0 β β β |
B | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
G | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
D | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
A | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β | x2
E | β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β β |
( hammer on to ) Am
shes my one and only
( hammer on to ) Am
if im the seed theyve grown me
( hammer on to ) Am
they who are my army
( hammer on to ) Am
the wall of arms around me
Am ( slide onto ) Bm x4 and finish on Bm