Thursday - Counting 5-4-3-2-1

thursday
counting 5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1
submitted by : paramore_fans@yahoo . com

key : E , A

tuning : standard eadgbe

chords used :
C#m – x46654
D – zz0232
F#m – 244222
A – x02220
E – 022100
B – x24442

intro : C#m – D – F#m – D – x2

verse 1 :
C#m E A B
5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1 lets start a fire
C#m
burn this town from inside out
E A
til no one’s left alive
B C#m E
and you can’t feel the rhythm of
A B C#m
your steps when you hit the street
E A B C#m E A
sixteen’s so far away from here
B C#m E A
when you’re counting every step

chorus :
C#m A
5 – 4 – 3 – 2 what are you waiting for?
F#m
the train is catching up
D
keep on running don’t look back
C#m
cause its 10 – 9 – 8 – 7 everybody’s
D
coming to burn this city
F#m
burn this city down tonight
D
leave it all behind

verse 2 :
C#m
all his life he lived
E A
in this same house
B C#m
same white fence surrounding
E A
him he swore he would get out
B C#m E
but he can’t cause his foot
A B C#m
got caught in between in the rails
E A B
and all his friends were up ahead
C#m E A B
they can’t hear him yelling
C#m E A
yelling for some help
B C#m E
and it’s much too late
A B C#m E A
to call the doctor now
B C#m E
this town is full of
A B C#m E A
sympathies we’re drowning in it all

( repeat chorus )

bridge :
C#m D
burn the city! burn the city!
C#m D
burn the city! burn the city!
C#m D
burn the city! burn the city!
C#m D
burn the city! burn the city!

sings in backup vocals :
is that the sound of the gate
coming down no flashing
lights no warning
5 – 4 – 3 – 2 – 1
( repeat )

breakdown : C#m ( hold )

outro :
C#m D F#m
when we press our ears to
D
the ground we feel the shake
C#m D F#m
can’t get up to put the
D
petals in their place
C#m D F#m F#m
5 – 4 – 3 – 2 what are you waiting for?
D C#m ( hold )
burn this city burn this city tonight