Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: D Difficulty: Novice Intro: D D G D A D D G D A Verse 1: D D Feels like I'm cursed when the drugs don't work G D A So I bought a statue of Jesus D D And listen to Abby's old high school demos G D A And smoked a bag of reefer D D I got bills coming up, debts still due G D A And I've got too much on my mind D To stay in the moment D G D A It's always blowing out the windows and into the night
Chorus: A Stay behind me Bm G My one sweet Loraine D A D G Stay in the shadow of the tower that fell A Bm G D Build me a castle, Maria, I'd pray A Bm G Take these weeds outta my head D G A D When I'm barely living and almost dead D D G D A Yeah, yeah, yeah D D G D A Almost dead Verse 2: D I'm sick of getting lifted D Sick of going under G D A Tired of giving too much D D I've been down in a hole for so long G D A I don't know if any love could fill it back up D D I gotta move on and learn the times to be brave G D A Can't live in them old mistakes D D And I remember what TK said: G D A "You can't steer no boat by looking back at the wake" Chorus: A Stay behind me Bm G My one sweet Loraine D A D G Stay in the shadow of the tower that fell A Bm G D Build me a castle, Maria, I'd pray A Bm G Take these weeds outta my head D G A D When I'm barely living and almost dead D D G D A Yeah, yeah, yeah D D G D A Almost dead Chorus: A Stay behind me Bm G My one sweet Loraine D A D G Stay in the shadow of the tower that fell A Bm G D Build me a castle, Maria, I'd pray A Bm G Take these weeds outta my head D G A D When I'm barely living and almost dead D D G D A Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah D D G D A Almost dead
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Paratroopers Battlecry by Ruston Kelly