Time Served Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[D][G][D][G][D][G]
[D][G][Em][D][Em][D][Em]
[D][G][Em]
hold up the [D]firing line

[Verse 1]
[Em]
hold steady on the [D]trigger's time
[Em]walk away counting
[D]backwards from nine
[C]holdin' his breath so
to start [D]his [Em]own dyi[D]ng
[Em][CHO[D]RUS:] time

[Verse 2]
[Em]
[D]served
to the [C]ones that left [D]you here

[Verse 3]
[Em]no people here, only names
soon to be put to numbers
so it's one and the same
it's anyone's game [D]as long
as the fire [Em]flickers
the throat stickers, they place their bet
the [D]trouble is that [G]no one's
added it up quite [Em]yet
cause when they do,
[D]when they do [G]it'll [D]be a[Em]
riot and the [D]wire [G]is down

[Verse 4]
[Em]
hold up for the [D]fury to sound
[Em]hold up you head[D] from the ground
[C]or they'll keep you on [D]it
[Em][D]

[Verse 5]
[Em]your[D] time'[Em]s serv[D]ed
to the [C]one's that left you [D]here
[Em]

[Verse 6]
[G]
[Em]from tower to wall to guard to guard to wall
[D]ever rea[G]dy for th fire to fall
[Em]the confiners haven't seen the sun since
the lifers let got of their

[Verse 7]
irrelevent innocence
[Em]but long before a single round was shot
word [D]was spread from block
to block [G]to cell [Em]block
they're going to take him
and [D]make an example of him
for the es[G]capees to [Em]fear

[Verse 8]
the incoming of the
incoming of the gun
oncoming of [D]the year
you either [Em]die on the inside
or trying to get out
the [C]choice is yours, the [D]choice [Em]is[D][Em][D][Em][D]
[C][D][Em][D][Em]
[D][Em][D][C][D][Em]
[G]her[Em]e[D][Em]

[Outro 1]
[D][G][Em][G][D][Em][D#]
[D][Em]