Gavin Degraw – Soldier chords

Soldier by Gavin DeGraw

if you're playing this on the piano a lot of the chords sound best inverted
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INTRO
Gm   F     Bb    Eb   Bb    FLa la la la la la, la la la la la
Gm   F     Bb    Eb   FLa ra la ra ra ra, la ra la ra ra 

VERSE 1
Bb                       FWhere did all the people go?
Gm                                      EbThey got scared when the lights went low.
Bb                           FI get you through it nice and slow,
                  Gm                             EbWhen the world's spinning out of control.

Bb                       FAfraid of what they might lose
Gm                                      EbMight get scraped or they might get bruised.
Bb                           FYou could beg and what's the use
            Gm                             EbThat's why it's called the moment of truth

CHORUS
Bb                     I'd get it if you need it,
F                 F/F#          I'll search if you don't see it,
GmYou're thirsty, I'll be rain,
Eb                       F You get hurt, I'll take your pain.

BbI know you don't believe it,
F                 F/F#  But I said it and I still mean it,
GmWhen you heard what I told you,
Eb                       FWhen you get worried I'll be your soldier.

VERSE 2
Bb                       FFunny when times get hard,
Gm                                      EbAt the last moment when you're supposed to charge,
Bb                       FWe're always on the longest yard,
Gm                                      EbOh they feel their feet get cold.

Bb                       FHiding here, hiding there,
Gm                                      EbFind them underneath the stairs,
Bb                       FPeople hiding everywhere,
Gm                                      EbTrying to be still like a stone.

CHORUS
Bb                     I'd get it if you need it,
F                 F/F#          I'll search if you don't see it,
GmYou're thirsty, I'll be rain,
Eb                       FYou get hurt, I'll take your pain.

BbI know you don't believe it,
F                 F/F#  But I said it and I still mean it,
GmWhen you heard what I told you,
Eb                       FWhen you get worried I'll be your soldier.

BRIDGE 
Gm   F     Bb   My aim is so true,
Eb   Bb    FI wanna show you,
Gm   F     Bb   I'll try forever,
Eb     F I'm never gonna say "surrender".

CHORUS
Bb                     I'd get it if you need it,
F                 F/F#          I'll search if you don't see it,
GmYou're thirsty, I'll be rain,
Eb                       FYou get hurt, I'll take your pain.

BbI know you don't believe it,
F                 F/F#  But I said it and I still mean it,
GmWhen you heard what I told you,
Eb                       FWhen you get worried I'll be your soldier.

OUTRO
Bb - F - Gm - Eb Na na na na na na na na (x8)

(I'll be your soldier
I'll be, oh I'll be your soldier
I'll be your soldier)

Gm   F     Bb    Eb   Bb    FLa ra la ra ra ra, la ra la ra ra 
Gm   F     Bb    Eb   FLa ra la ra ra ra, la ra la ra ra 

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