Capo 2
[Am]Hope is a gun,
C G
That you load every day,
[Am]As it's chamber is spun,
C
You bite down on the steel,
Em
And you pray.
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we re-cycle the errors we've made,
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we're condemned to repeat and to fade.
[Am]Love is a bomb,
That can [C]keep you in [G]place,
[Am]Can keep you alone,
Or [C]just go off in your [Em]face.
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we re-cycle the errors we've made,
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we're condemned to repeat and to fade,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] it's a [G]curious way to preva[Am]il,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] we're per[G]petually chasing our t[Am]ails.
F C
Leave your logic behind,
F C
Put it out of your mind,
G Am
That's not how we do things round here,
F C
It couldn't be easier,
F C
This splendid amnesia,
[G]Oh we must not forget,
To forget, to forget, to f[Am]orget.
[Am]Hope is a gun,
C G
That you load every day,
[Am]As it's chamber is spun,
C
You bite down on the steel,
Em
And you pray..
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we re-cycle the errors we've made,
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we're condemned to repeat and to fade,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] it's a [G]curious way to preva[Am]il,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] we're per[G]petually chasing our t[Am]ails
[Am]Hope is a gun,
C G
That you load every day,
[Am]As it's chamber is spun,
C
You bite down on the steel,
Em
And you pray.
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we re-cycle the errors we've made,
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we're condemned to repeat and to fade.
[Am]Love is a bomb,
That can [C]keep you in [G]place,
[Am]Can keep you alone,
Or [C]just go off in your [Em]face.
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we re-cycle the errors we've made,
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we're condemned to repeat and to fade,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] it's a [G]curious way to preva[Am]il,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] we're per[G]petually chasing our t[Am]ails.
F C
Leave your logic behind,
F C
Put it out of your mind,
G Am
That's not how we do things round here,
F C
It couldn't be easier,
F C
This splendid amnesia,
[G]Oh we must not forget,
To forget, to forget, to f[Am]orget.
[Am]Hope is a gun,
C G
That you load every day,
[Am]As it's chamber is spun,
C
You bite down on the steel,
Em
And you pray..
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we re-cycle the errors we've made,
Am G/B C G Am
So it goes, we're condemned to repeat and to fade,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] it's a [G]curious way to preva[Am]il,
So it go[Am]es, [G/B] [C] we're per[G]petually chasing our t[Am]ails