The Devil In My Bloodstream Chords & Tabs
The Devil In My Bloodstream Chords
This is such a great song. I did my best job. This is about 80% accurate I wanna say.
Well, enjoy. And check out my SoundCloud where I'll probably cover this:
soundcloud.com/tedkristo or my band's Facebook: facebook.com/FirOshously
C#
We wiped out all the Buffalo
Fm
Around the turn of the last century,
F#
And so it's factories and sawgrass,
Ab
Wheat fields and asphalt laid in front of me.
C#
The Midwest feels like a hollow place
Fm
That we filled with love and industry.
F#
And we're staring at the frozen ground in Goodwill suits,
Ab
Silent as the pastor reads the eulogy.
C# Ab Bbm Ab F# Ab
Well I wanted to see just a little bit of everything.
Let me be.
C#
Two blackbirds on a highway sign
Fm Fm7
Are laughing at me at four in the morning.
F#
They played the war drum out of time
Ab
So I'm not sure where I've been marching.
C# Ab
I wanna be strong,
Bbm F#
But it's not easy anymore.
C# Ab Bbm F#
I'm hoping I'm wrong.
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C#
It's sixteen hours straight to home
Fm
From the heart of North Missouri,
F#
And so I searched through my great-grandpop's memoirs
Ab
For the devil in my bloodstream.
C#
Depression grabbed his throat
Fm
And choked the life out of him slowly.
F#
I've got the same blood coursing through my veins
Ab
And it'll come for me eventually.
C#
I bet I'd be a fucking coward.
Fm
I bet I'd never have the guts for war,
F#
'Cause I can't spend another month away from here.
Ab
These frantic rest stop phone calls don't get answered anymore.
C# Ab Bbm Ab F# Ab
But I, I wanted to know if I could please come home.
So let me know.
C#
Two blackbirds on a highway sign
Fm Fm7
Are laughing at me at four in the morning.
F#
They played the war drum out of time
Ab
So I'm not sure where I've been marching.
C# Ab
I wanna be strong,
Bbm F#
But it's not easy anymore.
C# Ab Bbm F#
I'm hoping I'm wrong.
I'm hoping I'm wrong.
C# Ab
I know how it feels to be
Bbm
At war with a world
F#
That never loved me.
C# Ab
I know how it feels to be
Bbm
At war with a world
F#
That never loved me.
C#
Two blackbirds on a highway sign
Fm Fm7
Are laughing at me at four in the morning.
F#
They played the war drum out of time
Ab
So I'm not sure where I've been marching.
C#5 Ab5 Bb5 F#5
I wanna be strong.
C#5 Ab5
I wanna be strong
F#5 ~
But it's not easy anymore.
Please correct me if I made any mistakes.