Chords
[Intro]
Bbm Db Absus4 Ab
Bbm Db Absus4 Ab
Bbm Db Ab Eb
Bbm Db Ab
Eb
[Verse 1]
Bbm Bang, bang go the Dbcoffin nails, like a Absus4breath exhaled,
Then Abgone forever.
Bbm It seems like just Dbyesterday,Absus4 how did I miss the Abred flags Bbmraised?
Think back the Dbdays we laughed.
We Absus4braved these bitter Abstorms together.
Bbm Brought to his Dbknees he cried,
Absus4 But on his Abfeet he Gbdied.
[Pre-Chorus]
What AbGod would damn a heart? Eb
And what God drove us apart? Gb
What AbGod could
[Chorus]
Bbm Make it Dbstop,
Let this Abend.
Eighteen Ebyears pushed to the ledge. Bbm
It's come to Dbthis,
A weightless Abstep.
On the Ebway down singing,
BbmWhoa Db Ab Eb
GbWhoa Ab
[Interlude]
Bbm Db
Ab Eb Bbm Db
Ab Eb
[Verse 2]
Bbm Bang, bang from the Dbcloset walls,
The Absus4schoolhouse halls,
The Abshotgun's loaded.
Bbm Push me and DbI'll push back.
Absus4 I'm done asking, AbI deBbmmand.
From a nation Dbunder God,
Absus4 I feel its love like a Abcattle prod.
Born Bbmfree.
I'm born free, but Dbstill they
Born Absus4me.
I'm born me, no, AbI can't Gbchange.
[Pre-Chorus]
It's Abalways darkest Ebjust before the dawn.
So Gbstay awake with me,Ab let's prove them Bbmwrong.
[Chorus]
Make it Dbstop,
Let this Abend.
Eighteen Ebyears pushed to the ledge. Bbm
It's come to Dbthis,
A weightless Abstep.
On the Ebway down singing,
BbmWhoa Db Ab Eb
GbWhoa Ab
[Bridge]
Bbm The cold river washedAb him away,
But howDb/F could we forget? Gb
The Bbmgatherings hold candAbles,Gb but not their tongues.
And Bbmtoo much blood has flownAb from the wrists
Of the childDb/Fren shamed for thoseGb they choseCm to kiss. Bbm
Who will riseAb to stop the blood? Gb
We're calling for, Bbm
Insisting on,Db a different beatGb and
A Abbrand new Bbmsong. Db
[Break]
Absus4 Oh, oh Ab
A brand new song. Bbm
Db Absus4 Ab Bbm
Db Absus4 Ab Bbm
Db Absus4 Ab
[Chorus]
Bbm Make it Dbstop.
Let this Abend.
This life chose me,Eb I'm not lost in Bbmsin.
But proud I standDb of who I am. Ab
I plan to goEb on living.
[Outro]
Bbm Make it Dbstop.
Let this Abend,
All these Ebyears pushed to the ledge, Bbm
But proud I Dbstand, of who I Abam.
I plan to Ebgo on living.