21 Guns

21 Guns: Chords

REm      SIb               FA       DO
  Do you know what's worth fighting for
REm         SIb       FA    DO
  When it's not worth dying for?
REm       SIb      FA      DO
  Does it take you breath away
        SIb                DO
And you feel yourself suffocating?
REm        SIb         FA      DO
  Does the pain weight out the pride?
REm       SIb        FA       DO
  And you look for a place to hide?
REm        SIb            FA      DO
  Does someone break your heart inside?
          SIb  DO
You're in ruins

FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Lay down your arms
FA          DO
Give up the fight
FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Throw up your arms
FA       DO
into the sky
        SIb  FA  DO
You and I

REm           SIb    FA         DO
  When you're at the end of the road
REm       SIb      FA          DO
  And you lost all sense of control
REm        SIb           FA          DO
  And your thoughts have taken their toll
          SIb                            DO
When your mind breaks the spirit of your soul
REm    SIb            FA     DO
  Your faith walks on broken glass
REm       SIb      FA      DO
  And the hangover doesn't pass
REm         SIb  FA       DO
  Nothing's ever built to last
          SIb  DO
You're in ruins

FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Lay down your arms
FA          DO
Give up the fight
FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Throw up your arms
FA       DO
into the sky
        SIb  FA  DO
You and I

REm       SIb    FA           DO
  Did you try to live on your own
REm        SIb             FA        LA
  When you burned down the house and home?
REm        SIb      FA           LA
  Did you stand too close to the fire?
       SIb                 DO
Like a liar looking for forgiveness from a stone

Strumentale:
     FA  DO/MI  REm  DO  SIb  FA  DO

     FA  DO/MI  REm  DO  SIb  FA  DO

     SIb  FA  LA

     REm  SIb  FA  DO  REm  SIb  FA  DO

REm         SIb     FA           DO
  When it's time to live and let die
REm       SIb        FA     DO
  And you can't get another try
REm         SIb         FA        DO
  Something inside this heart has died
          SIb
You're in ruins

FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Lay down your arms
FA          DO
Give up the fight
FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Throw up your arms
FA       DO
into the sky
FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Lay down your arms
FA          DO
Give up the fight
FA   DO/MI  REm
One, 21     guns
DO            SIb
Throw up your arms
FA       DO
into the sky
        SIb  FA  DO
You and I

21 Guns: Video

21 Guns è una canzone del 2009, secondo singolo estratto dall'album dei Green Day 21st Century Breakdown. Ha riscosso un discreto successo commerciale (quindicesimo in classifica in Italia, 22esimo negli Usa) ed è stato usato come colonna sonora del film Transformers: La Vendetta Del Caduto (2009) ed inserito nel videogioco musicale Rock Band.

L'autore del post

Alberto Moneti

33 anni, polistrumentista: pianoforte, chitarra, batteria, clarinetto. Ha conseguito la licenza in teoria musicale e solfeggio presso il Conservatorio Cherubini di Firenze. Dal 1997 è organista presso la Basilica di Santa Maria del Sasso, a Bibbiena (AR).