Big Country – 1000 Stars chords

[Intro]
(Drums)
C      Am       C       Am


   [Verse 1]
C               F     AmNow we play our final hand
C               F    AmMove in closer, understand
C                           Csus2/B        AmThis time like never before only the black queen scores
F                     Fsus2/C        C    AmA card so high and so wild we should burn it


   [Chorus]
F           C                F                   CThe luck of a thousand stars won't get me out of this
F           C                 F           CThe luck of a thousand stars; losing it's charm


   [Link]   C              Am                  C                Ame|-----8------5--|-----8------5-----|------5-----3---|-----5------3-----|B|-8------8------|-8-------8-----8--|-5------5-------|-5-------5-----5--|G|---------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|D|---------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|A|---------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|E|---------------|------------------|----------------|------------------|

C                F      Am

   [Verse 2]
C                F      AmThere are people I have loved
C                  Csus2/B         AmHypnotized by lies in defensive disguise
F                    Fsus2/C        C    AmSome say protect and survive; I say it's over


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   [Chorus]
F           C                F                   CThe luck of a thousand stars won't get me out of this
F           C                 F           CThe luck of a thousand stars; losing it's charm


   [Instrumental]
C   Am   G         C   Am   G
C   Am   G         C   Am   G    C

C   Am   C    Am   C   Am   C      Am
C   Am   C    Am


   [Verse 3]
C                   F       AmHold me through the darkest night
C                          Csus2/B       AmI feel secure in your arms while all the city's on fire
F                        Fsus2/C       C   AmIt's not between you and me but we are losing


   [Chorus]
F           C                F                   CThe luck of a thousand stars won't get me out of this
F           C                F                   CThe luck of a thousand stars won't get me out of this
F           C                 F           CThe luck of a thousand stars; losing it's charm


   [Outro]
C   Am   G      C   Am   G
C   Am   G      C   Am   G


Mark W