Pawns & Kings chords and lyrics - ALTER BRIDGE

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[Verse 1]
[Em]Tear down the walls[B]
And show your courage [Am]as
you heed [G]the call
Embarking on the jour[B5]ney
yet [B]to come
[Em]There is [B]no time to waste The wretched

[Verse 2]
[Am]
and [G#m]the heartless take
Your fu[G]ture if you [F#m]let their wi[F#5]ll be [C5]done[B]

[Interlude 1]
[D#m][Em][B][D#][D#m][B]
[Em]

[Verse 3]
Stand up and [D#m]hold y[B]our ground
Don't [Am]let the bastards g[G#m]rind you down
It's [G]time to show the [F#]devil
what [F#5]we are[B][D#m]
[Em]Surrender nev [D#m]er more
Though [Am]deep inside we're [G#m]battle worn
We'll [G]never let them [F#m]tear this land a[B]part,
[C5]no[C][D#][D#5][Em][F#5]
[G]For

[Verse 4]
all [Bb5]of the hop[B5]e tha[C]t it brings[D]
And though we're pawns,
[Em]we could be king[F#] s[B]
If [D#m]we belie[B]ve[C]
Against all [D]odds we will
sur[Em]vive[B][B5]
[F#][F#5][Em][B][A5][B][D#m][Em]

[Verse 5]
Release [B]the [D#m]hounds [B]of doom
Un[Am]sheathe the blade,
we [G#m]can not lose
[E]We're [G]fighting for the only
[B]thing [B5]we've [B]known[D#m]
[Em]And when it's said[B] and done
Our [Am]victory [B]is [G#m]gained for love
[E]A w[G]orthy sacrif[F#m]ice
of flesh [B]and [C]blood
[B]For[Em]

[Verse 6]
[F#5]all of[G] th[Bb5]e
[C]hope that it [D]brings
And though we're [Em]pawns,
we could be [B]kings
If [D#m]we belie[D#]ve[C]
Against [C5]all [D]odds we
will [B]sur[B5]vive
[G]

[Verse 7]
[B]The last shall be [B5]firs[C]t
Give it [D]time
If in the [Em]en d we're still a[B]live[D#m]
[B]Our vic[C]tory
Will prove in [D#m]time that we
[B]were rig[Em]ht all alo[A]ng

[Verse 8]
We must [Em]stand up for all that [A]we are[B]
We must [Em]fight till [A]the dawn
Till the [Em]last of their kind are gone

[Interlude 2]
[B][F#m]
[F#5][B][F#5][B]
[G][B][F#5][B]
[G]

[Verse 9]
[B5]Stand [B]your ground
Hold your head [Em]high
Your [B]honor for your life
[Em]Stan[B]d your ground
Don't compromise
[C]Your cou[B5]rage[B], their demise
[Em][B]

[Verse 10]
[Am]For [G#m]the[G][F#m][F#][B]
[D#m][B][B5][C5][B][D#][B]
[C][B][C][B][D#m]
[B][C][B][C][B]
[Am]hope[Em] that[C] it brings[D]
And though we're [Em]pawns,
we could be [D#m]king s
The meek shall [D#]sing [C]this
song [D#m]tonight
[B]For all of the hope

[Verse 11]
[C]that it bri[D]ngs
And though we're [Em]pawns,
we could be [B]kings
If [D#m]we belie[D#]ve[C]
Against all [D]odds we will [Em]sur v[B]ive
[G]

[Verse 12]
[B]The last shall be fir[C]st
Give it [D]time
If in the [Em]en d we're still a[B]live[D#m]
[B]Our victor[C]y will justify
[D#m]That we are[B] right where we belong[Em]
[B][Am][A][E][G][F#m][B5]
[B]

[Verse 13]
[Em]Pawns [B]and kings
Let [Am]sovereign [E]wings
[G#m]Give s[G]trength where t[F#m]here
is [B]none[C][D#m]

[Verse 14]
[Em]Pawns and [D#m]kings
[B]The [A]meek shall [E]sing
Un[G]til God's [F#m]will is d[B]one[C]
[D#m][Em][Em][B][Em]