The Reckoning Chords & Lyrics by NEEDTOBREATHE
The Reckoning
guitar chords lyrics
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The Reckoning - NeedToBreathe
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Tabbed by: Chris Gilli
Email: [email protected]
Tuning: Standard | EADGBe
Key of A Major
Intro, Verse 1, Verse 2:
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E|5-5-5-12-12-12-12-12-10-10-10-5-5-5-5-5-12-12-12-14-14-14-14-14-10-10-10---|
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A
Goin' to California
D A
Suitcase in my hand
E F#m
Never run away a boy
D A
When you can walk away a man
A
Pride it comes to find you
D A
In your hopes and in your dreams
E F#m
Like a thief who tells his lover
D A
He's got one last thing.
Chorus:
Part I (Repeat 3x)
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E|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-5-5-12-12-12-12-12------------------------------|
Part 2 (1x)
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E|-14-14-14-14-14-14-14-14--12-----------------------------------------------|
D
Cause I can see the shadows
A E
At the foot of my door
D
I can see the faces
A E
They don't doubt us anymore
D
I can see it coming
A E
I pray I don't go blind
F#m E
In the middle of our reckoning time
"Post Chorus" Chords:
A - D - A - E - F#m - D - A
Verse III:
A
Easy is a refuge
D A
And it's an easy place to be
E F#m
But when the sun shines on us
D A
What will the whole world think
Chorus:
D
Cause I can see the shadows
A E
At the foot of my door
D
I can see the faces
A E
They don't doubt us anymore
D
I can see it coming
A E
I pray I don't go blind
F#m E A F#m
In the middle of our reckoning time
E E
In the middle of our reckoning time
Interlude:
F#m E
The nature of the broken
A
Spirit of the chosen
A D F#m E F#m
We stand alone
E
A journey through the purpose
A
The weight of when it's worthless
A E F#m
The words don't show
E
In the middle of our reckoning time
Intro Riff:
"Post Chorus" Chords: A D A E F#m D A (Repeat 3x)
Intro Riff:
A
Goin' to California
D A
Suitcase in my hand
E F#m
Never run away a boy
D A
When you can walk away a man
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| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
| b Bend
| pb Pre-bend
| br Bend release
| pbr Pre-bend release
| brb Bend release bend
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