Jive for Protection Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][Cm][C][Cm]

[Verse 1]
[F]Burning the night
Down past the white to [C]the fil[Cm]ter
[F]Static but no sparks
We were wide of the mark
You'll sur[C]render[Cm]
[F]With a bottle to your lips
Hands turn to fists
Ready to rumble
[C][Cm]

[Verse 2]
[Bb]
Every [Dm]word is a [C]weapon[Bb]
Speaking [Dm]jive for protec[C]tion
[Bb]It's not line,[Dm] it's not rehearsed
[F]It's just your life and

[Interlude 1]
it's cursed
[Am][G][Cm]
[C]

[Verse 3]
[F]Staining your blood
With the language of lust
Feels bet[Cm]ter
In the [F]attic of your heart
Is the girl you once were
Turned [Cm]to ashes
[F]Blistered and scarred
We were bursting apart
In [Cm]the leather

[Verse 4]
[Bb]
Every [Dm]word is [C]a weapon[Bb]
Speaking [Dm]jive for protec[C]tion[Am]
[Bb]It's not [Dm]line, it's not rehearsed
[F]It's just your life and it's
cursed
[Am]

[Verse 5]
[F]We dream [C]a dream of [Em]sparks and firefly
[Dm]When all t[F]hat we breat[C]he isn't
[Em]paralyzed [Dm]from 9 to 5
[F]We dream [C]a dream [Em]of sparks
and [Dm]high life
When [F]all that we [C]need isn't
[Em]9 to 5 and paralyzed

[Interlude 2]
[Dm][Am][Bb]

[Verse 6]
Every [Dm]word is a [C]weapon[Bb]
Speaking [Dm]jive for pro[C]tection[F][C]
[Bb]It's not line,[Dm] it's not rehearsed
[F]It's just your life and it's cursed

[Outro 1]
[Am][Cm]