Capo 2nd fret

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

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Verse 1

Come the war, come the avarice

Come the war, come how?

Come attrition, come the reek of bones

Come attrition, come how?

Chorus 1

This is why, why we fight, why we lie awake

This is why, this is why we fight

And when we die, we will die, with our arms unbound

This is why, this is why we fight, come how?

Verse 2

[use verse 1 chords]

Right of quiet, writer on quiet vein

Right of quiet, right of how

Come the arches, come the infant cheek

Come the arches of how

Chorus 2

[use chorus 1 chords]

This is why, why we fight, why we lie awake

This is why, this is why we fight

And when we die, we will die, with our arms unbound

This is why, this is why we fight, come how, come how?

Interlude

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Chorus 3

[use chorus 1 chords]

This is why, why we fight, why we lie awake

This is why, this is why we fight

And when we die, we will die, with our arms unbound

This is why, this is why we fight

Chorus 4

[use chorus 1 chords]

So come to me, come to me now

Lay your arms around me

This is why, this is why we fight

Come how, come how, come how, come how?