WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | Grant-Lee Phillips - Great Acceleration Chords | Ver. 1
[Intro]
Em Bm C
Em Bm C
Em Bm C
[Verse 1]
Em Bm C
tyranny steps lightly, sets one foot before the next
Em Bm C
you never hear the marchin', 'till its coming up the steps
Em Bm C
the temporary majors of a nation in distress
Em Bm C
a choice between two evils one of (.. ...) your regret
[Interlude]
Em Bm C
Em Bm C
[Verse 2]
Em Bm C
and tyranny advances like the darker deed of night
Em Bm C
when it's for the greater good you don't put up a fight
Em Bm C
you're blind at the beginning, you can not see the end
Em Bm C
this is the near side of this here ordinary man
[Chorus]
Am G Dsus4/F#
and then, a great accelleration
Am G Dsus4/F#
to the beating of a drum
Am G Dsus4/F#
the afwull recognition
C G
of all you have become
[Interlude]
Em Bm C
Em Bm C
[Verse 3]
Em Bm C
and tyranny speaks calmly as it offers up a deal
Em Bm C
even as it presses you underneath its heels
Em Bm C
a temporary major do you wonder what it meant?
Em Bm C
what you have surrendered to, without the discent?
[Chorus]
Am G Dsus4/F#
and then, a great accelleration
Am G Dsus4/F#
to the beating of a drum
Am G Dsus4/F#
the afwull recognition
C G
of all you have become
C G
of all you have become
[Outro]
Em Bm C
Em Bm C
Em Bm C
Em Bm C
Em Bm C