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All These Things That Ive Done

All These Things That Ive Done by The Killers is a song that was inspired by a blend of gospel and rock influences, marking a moment of personal and professional assertion for the band members. According to reports, the iconic line I got soul, but Im not a soldier came to lead vocalist Brandon Flowers while he was in a pub in London, echoing a line from Elton Johns Your Song. The track stands out for its grand chorus and has been interpreted as a ... n anthem of strength and perseverance. See more [+]

Key: E

Introduction:  E   E7   A   E   C#m   A   E  

difficulty
very easy |||||
 E 
I want to stand up, I want to let go
                                         A 
You know you know - no, you don' t, you don' t.
                                     E 
I want to shine on in the hearts of men.
I want a meaning from the back of my broken hand.
 E 
Another head aches, another heart breaks.
                               A 
I' m so much older than I can take.
                                      E 
And my affection, well it comes and goes.
I need direction to perfection, no no no no

 E 
Help me out, yeah
You know you gotta help me out, yeah
                            A 
Oh don' t you put me on the back burner,
                            E 
You know you gotta help me out, yeah.

 E 
And when there' s nowhere else to run
                               A 
Is there room for one more son?
These changes ain' t changing me,
      E 
The cold-hearted boy I used to be.

 E 
Yeah, you know you gotta help me out, yeah
                            A 
Oh don' t you put me on the back burner
                             E 
You know you gotta help me out, yeah
                             C#m 
You' re gonna bring yourself down, yeah

                             A 
You' re gonna bring yourself down, yeah
                             E 
You' re gonna bring yourself down.
 E 
I got soul, but I' m not a soldier
I got soul, but I' m not a soldier
 A 
I got soul, but I' m not a soldier
 E 
I got soul, but I' m not a soldier (2x)
 C#m 
I got soul, but I' m not a soldier
 A                                E 
I got soul, but I' m not a soldier

 E 
Yeah, you know you gotta help me out, yeah
                            A 
Oh don' t you put me on the back burner
                             E 
You know you gotta help me out, yeah
                             E 
You' re gonna bring yourself down, yeah
You' re gonna bring yourself down, yeah
                            A 
Oh don' t you put me on the back burner,
                             E 
You' re gonna bring yourself down

 C#m       F#m                A 
Over and in, last call for sin.
                                      B 
While everyone' s lost, the battle is won
                                 E 
With all these things that I' ve done.
                                 C#m 
With all these things that I' ve done.
        A                    B            E 
If you can hold on, if you can hold on...