Chords
Falls to Climb

Key: G

Introduction:

difficulty
very easy |||||
G                                 D  
I'll take the position
                             C                            Em    G5  
assume the missionare part
G                                      D  
you work by committee,
                     C                                              Em         G5  
you had me pegged from the start.
G                                    D  
I'll be pounce pony,
                     C  
phony maroney,
                  Em                    G5  
pony before the cart.
G                                    D  
I'll be pounce pony.
                        C  
this ceremony
                Em                 G5  
only fills my heart.
D                              G            C  
who cast the final stone?
D                                 G                    C  
who threw the crushing blow?
D                                    G                    C  
someone has to take the fall
Am              G  
why not me?
G                            D  
a punch toy volunteer
     C                                      Em      G5  
a weakling on its knee.
G                         D  
is all you want to hear
          C                                      Em      G5  
and all you want to see.
G                                                 D  
romantically, you'd martyr me
          C                                            Em         G5  
and miss this story's point
G                                                      D  
it is my strength, my destiny
             C                                         Em         G5  
this is the role that I have chosen.
D                              G            C  
who cast the final stone?
D                                 G                    C  
who threw the crushing blow?
D                                    G                    C  
someone has to take the fall
Am              G  
why not me?
Am              G  
why not me?
F    Am    C      G  
F    Am    C      G  
F    Am    C      G  
Am            G  
G                                                         D  
gentlemen mark your opponents
             C                                 Em      G5  
fire into your own ranks.
G                                         D  
pick the weakest as strategec
C  
move. square off. to
Em                      G5  
meet your enemy.
G                              D                            C  
for each and every gathering
                                Em                 G5  
a scapegoat falls to climb.
G                         D                              C  
as I step forward, silently.
                     Em         G5  
deliberately mine
D                              G            C  
who cast the final stone?
D                                 G                    C  
who threw the crushing blow?
                                        G                    C  
someone has to take the fall
Am              G      Am              G  
why not me? why not me.
          Am                                         G  
had consequence chose differently
          Am                              G  
had fate its ugly head
        Am                                    G  
my actions make me beautiful
          Am                         G  
and dignify the flesh
Am      G  
me.
Am      G  
I am free.
Am      G  
I am free
Am      G  
Am      G  
Am      G  
Am      G  

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