Volunteers

Capo: 2nd fret

[Intro]
Am Am Am Am Am Am

[Verse 1]

Am
Hey
Am C
I retraced my steps
C Em Em
I dusted my memory for fingerprints
Am
Your haunted head
Am C
Is nowhere in sight
C Em
Yeah we were on a roll
Em
Unstoppable now
Am Am
Unexaminted like a flyover town
Csus4 Csus4 C
A siren describing a strangers house
Em Em
While we trophy around
Am
And light ourselves up
Am C
Cause we need to remember about as
C
much as my drink needs an orange umbrella
Em Em
baby this kind of stuff
F
Don’t happen to smart kids like us

C Csus4 Gsus4 Gsus4

Am7 Am7 C C

[Verse 2]

Am
Hey
Am C
I didn’t feel a thing
C Em
Call it a calling
Em Am
My speciality Come the night
Am C C
Well there’s no need to starT
Em
Wrapping my rattled head
Em
Around your absent heart now
Am Am
Volunteers awake in a dream
Csus4 Csus4
With transplant scars up and down your sleeves and
Em Em
squeaky minds to feed
Am Am
Before the shock of finding that nothing profound comes from
C C
all the magnificent shit you talk about
Em Em
Babe when that one wears off
F
You’re gonna need a whole new shock

[Chorus]
G Am F C
Tell me how was I supposed to know
Dm Am Fsus2 C
I’d be the one who would let you
Gsus4 Am C Am
go, now I stumble out of
C G F C C
Yeah I stumble round a room that don’t have walls anymore
G F
A room that don’t have a door anymore
G F
In circles running my hand along the wall
Am F C
Tell me how was I supposed to know
Dm7 Am Fsus2 C
I’d be the one who would let you
Gsus4 Am C Am
go, now I stumble out of
C G F C C
Yeah i stumble round a room that don’t have walls anymore

[Outro]
Csus4 Csus4 Csus4 Csus4
Am C Am C
Am C Am C
Am C Am C
Am7 C Am7 C
C G Fsus2 C
C C C C

[Verse 1] Hey I retraced my steps I dusted my memory for fingerprints Your haunted head Is nowhere in sight Yeah, we were on a roll Unstoppable now Unexamined like a flyover town A siren describing a stranger’s house While we trophy around And light ourselves up ‘Cause we need to remember about as much as my drink needs an orange umbrella Baby, this kind of stuff don’t happen to smart kids like us [Chorus] Tell me, how was I supposed to know I’d be the one who let you go? Now I stumble out of Yeah, I stumble ‘round a room that don’t have walls anymore [Verse 2] Hey I didn’t feel a thing Call it a calling My specialty Come the night Well, there’s no need to start Wrapping my rattled head ‘round your absent heart Now, volunteers awake in a dream With transplant scars up and down your sleeves And squeaky minds to feed Before the shock of finding that nothing profound Comes from all the magnificent shit you talk about Babe, when that one wears off You’re gonna need a whole new shock [Chorus] Tell me how was I supposed to know I’d be the one who let you go? Now Yeah, I stumble out of Yeah, I stumble ‘round a room that don’t have walls anymore A room that don’t have a door anymore In circles, running my hands along the wall Tell me how was I supposed to know I’d be the one who let you go? Oh, now I stumble out of Yeah, I stumble ‘round a room that don’t have walls anymore... (Doo doo doo doo doo) (Doo doo doo doo doo) (Doo doo doo doo doo)

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