Capo 1


Intro: D 


D 
Hold your box of matches tight 

Keep the firelighters bright 
Bm                    G                     D 
Let it burn and let it feel alright 
D 
Share our bruises in the glow 

Let the firefighters know 
Bm                    G                          D 
We just want to sit and watch the show 
Bm                     G              D 
We just want the fire in our bones 


D (build up) 
We got this one licked 


                               Bm 
Be ready when I say go 
                               G 
Be ready when I say go 
                               D 
Be ready when I say go 
              

                               Bm 
Be ready when I say go 
                               G 
Be ready when I say go 
                               D 
Be ready when I say go 


D 
Buy me at night she said 

Worms are always underfed 
Bm                     G                        D 
Daylight never seems to wait for me 
D 
Share disguises in the dark 

Tell the tiger he?s a shark 
Bm                  G                   D 
We don?t ever want to be apart 
Bm                       G                D 
We just killed the fear in our hearts 


D (build up) 
We got this one licked 


                               Bm 
Be ready when I say go 
                               G 
Be ready when I say go 
                               D 
Be ready when I say go 


                               Bm 
Be ready when I say go 
                               G 
Be ready when I say go 
                               D 
Be ready when I say go 


Bm                         Bb                 G 
Feed us something we can tolerate 
Bm                 Bb                G 
Give us something we can taste 
Bm         Bb                           G 
Give us time so we can hibernate 
Bm           Bb                        G 
Make the waiting worth the wait 


D (hold) 
I told you we?d grow up to be the soldiers 

When everyone gets a little older 

It?s just a feeling that you want to never remember 


D (build up) 
We got this one licked 


                               Bm 
Be ready when I say go 
                               G 
Be ready when I say go 
                               D 
Be ready when I say go 


                               Bm 
Be ready when I say go 
                               G 
Be ready when I say go 
                               D 
Be ready when I say go 


D 

                                Bm   G   D 
Be ready when I say go 
                                Bm   G   D 
Be ready when I say go 
                                D 
Be ready when I say go 


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