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Take the Heartland Chords

Music by: Glen Hansard
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[Verse 1]
[F]I'm[G][Am][F][G][Am]
[F][G][Am][F][Am]
gonna [G]hide
my [Am]heart behind the peacock's fan
And keep my friends real close,
yeah, this is how it's gonna go
I'm gonna find [G]my [Am]knife and run it
through those stitches
Throw my [F]friends [Am]down in the [G]ditches be[Am]fore
they even know what I've come here [F]for
[G]Take the

[Verse 2]
[Am]Heartland with
a sense of re[F]venge
[G]Take the[Am] Heartland and make it look easy[F]
[G]Take the[Am] Heartland, you'll
die in the [F]end
Take [Am]the Heartland

[Verse 3]
I'm gonna grow [G]my hair [Am]down
to my face like a Fidel Castro
Like a Che Guevara or a Fidel Castro
And I'm gonna grant [G]my folk my
life's [Am]one last wish
And I'm gonna [G]take their life with a knife
[Am]And I'm gonna sit and wait, not fall[F]
Take [G]the

[Verse 4]
[Am]Heartland with a sense
of re[F]venge
[G]Take the[Am] Heartland and make it look easy[F]
[G]Take the[Am] Heartland, we'll die in the end[F]
[G]Take the[Am] Hea[G]rtland

[Verse 5]
Should I kill [G]you with my sword,
[Am]yeah[F]?[G]
Or should I kill you with [F]this [Am]word?
[G]

[Interlude 1]
[F][Am]
[F][G][Am][F][Am]

[Verse 6]
You say [F]sit, you say [G]stand,
you say [Am]stop, you say go
You say [F]sit, you say stop,
[G]you [Am]say what, you say no
You say go, [F]you [Am]say sit,
you say stand, you say stop
You say [F]go, you say [G]sit,
and [Am]you sit and you watch us a[G]ll

[Verse 7]
Should I kill [G]you with my sword,
[F]yea[G]h?
Or should I kill you with this

[Interlude 2]
word?
[F][G][Am][G]
[F]
[G]Take the

[Verse 8]
[Am]Hear[F]tlan[G]d
Take [Am]the Heartland, your sense of re[F]venge
[G]Take the[Am] Heartland, you
make it look [F]easy
Take [G]the [Am]Heart[F]land
I set my[G]self by the west

[Verse 9]
[Am],
by the watch, by the wall
[F]I set mysel[G]f by the[Am] wish,
by the watch, by the wall
[F]I set mysel[G]f by the[Am] words,
by the watch, by the wall
[F]I set[G] myself by the[Am] words,
by the voice that [G]I heard
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