Intro: Cm G G7/B Cm Fm Fm6 G7b9 G7 Cm/G G5 G7/B Cm Fm Fm6 G7b9 G7 Cm
Cm A/C# -7 Dm This war we are waging is already lost B/D# -7 The cause for the fighting has long been a ghost G F#m Am E Malice and habit have now won the day Em Aadd9 D D7 Gsus4-3 The honours we fought for are lost in the fray
Intro
Standards and bugles are trod in the dust Wounds have burst open, and corridors rust Once proud and truthful, now humbled and bent Fires which burnt brightly, now energies spent
Solo on Cm A Dm B G F#m Am E Em Aadd9 Bass down (G,F,Eb,D,C, Bb,A,G) Intro
Let down the curtain, and exit the play The crowds have gone home and the cast sailed away Our flowers and feathers as scarring as weapons Our poems and letters have turned to deceptions
Solo on Cm A Dm B G F#m Am E Em A Bass down (G,F,Eb,D,C, Bb,A,G) Intro