Key: E
Introduction:
E C#m A B
If I could be alone with you, instead of standing on my own
G#m C#m A
I would sound the call and when they all come running then you'll see
B
I'm not alone at all
E C#m A B
Oh we live in silence, in shelter, in shadows
E C#m A B
The ones that you trod on, the ones you were brutal to, but
A B G#m A
Look for us, we were the casualties forever paying the price for a life less boring
A B G#mA
Look for us, we were the whipping children, but no more
A B
Look for us 'cause when the tables turn
G#m A
You'll be saying a prayer to the great unwanted
A7M G#m
Singing a hymn to the great unwanted
B A
We will not be ignored
B E
We won't take that no more
E C#m A B
You can dodge the pressure, avoid the questions and whisper lies beneath your breath
G#m C#m A B
To you: love got smothered under hearts and flowers and it died a sweet and sickly death
E C#m A B
But our resolve won't break, the stakes are to high to lose
E C#m A B
You're finished, you're over, you're yesterday's news, so
A B G#m A
Look for us, we were the casualties forever paying the price for a life less boring
A B G#mA
Look for us, we were the whipping children, but no more
A B
Look for us 'cause when the tables turn
G#m A
You'll be saying a prayer to the great unwanted
A7M G#m
Singing a hymn to the great unwanted
B A
We will not be ignored
B C#m
We won't take that no more
A C#m A
No more, no more
A B G#m A
You can roll your eyes and feign surprise but this ain't another spurned lover talking
A B G#m A
Every day you waste away is a little bit closer 'till the dead start walking
A B
Curse yourself into an early grave
G#m C#m
Well, it's your party you can die if you want to
A
Die if you want to, die if you want to, die if you want to
B
Enough now, let's go
A B G#m A
Look for us, we were the casualties, forever paying the price for a life less boring
A B G#m A
Look for us, we spent the weekend quaking, dreading the sight of a Monday morning
A B
Look for us 'cause when the tables turn
G#m A
You'll be saying a prayer to the great unwanted
A B G#m A
Singing a hymn to the great unwanted, saying a prayer to the great unwanted
A B
Singing a hymn to the great unwanted
G#m C#m
And we will not be ignored