Chords
However Long

Key: A

Introduction: A    D    F#    A    D    F#    

                                                        A  
See the man with the military mind
                                                             F#m  
Tryin' to make us all afraid all the time
                                                          D                                      E                                              F#m  
Tryin' to make us all stay inside and lock our doors and windows
                                                A  
See the man's got too much to count
                                                                F#m  
Tryin' to recollect the Sermon on the Mount
                                          D                                                      E                                            F#m  
Blessed are the poor when they're all swinging from the gallows
Pre-Chorus
                                  D                                                            A  
But I ain't afraid no more, I ain't afraid no more
                        D                                                                    E  
I ain't afraid no more, no I ain't afraid
                                        A                                                 D                                         F#m  
'Cause however long the night, the dawn will break again
                          A                                                 D                                         F#m  
We'll be around when you have lost your oldest friends
                                          A                                    D                            Bm                                    F#m  
There's nothin' you can say or do to us to drown out this amen
                                        A                                                 D                                         F#m  
'Cause however long the night, the dawn will break again
                                                A  
See the poet with nothin' left to say
                                                          F#m  
Starin' down at blank pages all day
                                          D                                 E                                            F#m  
Let the alcohol take you away and sleep the way fools do
                                                             A  
See the beast with the gasoline hand
                                                     F#m  
Breathin' fire, drawin' lines in the sand
                                          D                                                              E                                            F#m  
Pray we find ourselves a better plan and die the way we used to
Pre-Chorus
                                  D                                                            A  
But I ain't afraid no more, I ain't afraid no more
                        D                                                                    E  
I ain't afraid no more, no I ain't afraid
                     A                                                 D                                         F#m  
However long the night, the dawn will break again
                          A                                                    D                                              F#m  
We'll be around when they have found your next of kin
                                          A                                    D                            Bm                                    F#m  
There's nothin' you can say or do to us to drown out this amen
                                        A                                                 D                                         F#m  
'Cause however long the night, the dawn will break again
                                                             D  
See the woman with the roses in her hair
                                                                     A  
Bringin' lovin' when it's too much to bear
                                                        D  
Tell me I can make a difference this time
                                                E  
All I gotta do is make it all rhyme
      A    D    F#m    A    D    Bm    F#m  
                     A                                                 D                                         F#m  
However long the night, the dawn will break again
                          A                                                    D                                              F#m  
We'll be around when they have found your next of kin
                                          A                                    D                            Bm                                    F#m  
There's nothin' you can say or do to us to drown out this amen
                                        A                                                 D                                         F#m  
'Cause however long the night, the dawn will break again
                                A            D    F#m  
Will break again
        A    D    F#    A    D    F#