Key: C
Introduction:
Dm Bb C
Staring at the carnage, praying that the sun would never rise.
F C Dm
Living another day in disguise.
Bb C F C Dm Bb C
These feelings can't be right, lend me your courage to stand up and fight, on tonight.
Dm Bb C F
ooooo...
C Dm
Stand up and fight
Dm Bb
The fighting rages on and on,
C F C
to challenge me you must be strong.
Dm Bb
I walk your land but don't belong,
C F C
Two million soldiers can't be wrong
C Dm
it's no fun but i've been here before
C Dm
i'm far from home and i'm fighting your war.
Bb F Am Bb
(not the way i pictured this, i wanted better things)
Some are scared others killing for fun, i shot a mother right in front of her son.
Dm Bb
Fight for honor, fight for your life
C F
Pray to god that our side is right.
G Am Bb
Even though we won, i still may lose
C
Until i make it home to you
I see our mothers filled with tears,
C Dm
so many soldiers on the other side,
C Dm
i take their lives so they can't take mine.
Bb F Am Bb
(scared to make it out alive now murder's all i know.)
Nobody tells me all the reasons we're here.
Dm Bb C
Staring at the carnage, praying that the sun would never rise.
F C Dm
Living another day in disguise.
Bb C F C Dm
These feelings can't be right, lend me your courage to stand up and fight.
Dm
Watching the death toll rise wondering how i'm alive.
Bb
Stranger's blood on my hands, i've shot all i can
Dm
There are no silent nights, watching your brothers all die
Bb
To destroy all their plans with no thought of me
Dm C F A Dm
No thought of me, no thought of me
Dm Bb C F G Am Bb C
ohhhhh...
Dm
Walk the city lonely
Bb C
Memories that haunt are passing by
F C Dm
A murderer walks your streets tonight
Bb C F C
Forgive me for my crimes don't forget that i
Bb
Was so young
Dm
Fought so scared
Bb
In the name of god
C
And country