Arcade Fire

Wake Up(Chords)

Arcade Fire

Key: C

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	        From Funeral 
Tabbed by theplot 
 
Intro - C (repeated) 
 
Choir Part - C, Am, F, G (quick), C 
 
C 
something - filled up 
Am 
my heart - with nothin'  
F		  G          C 
someone - told me not to cry.  
 
C 
but now that - i'm older 
Am 
my heart's - colder -  
F		     G          C 
and i can - see that it's a lie. 
 
(same chords for the rest of the song) 
 
children - wake up 
hold your - mistake up  
before they - turn the summer into dust.  
 
if the children - don't grow up 
our bodies get bigger. but our hearts get torn up 
we're just a million little gods causing rain storms turning every good thing to rust.  
i guess we'll just have to adjust. 
 
Bb                               G*    
with my lighning bolts a-glowin'  
Bb                           G            F 
i can see where i am going to be when 
      F                                
the reaper he reaches and touches my hand.  
  
(Time change - C) 
 
C  
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*play descending chords - G, F#, F, E (optional)
	        

Written by Arcade Fire

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