21 guns - greenday

Chords used:
       Dm      F       A#m       C       A        C5    C5* F5    D5   A#5    E5

e|--5----1-----1-----3----5--------------------------------------------|
B|--6----1-----3-----5----5--------------------------------------------|
G|--7----2-----3-----5----6-----5-----------7---3----9-----------------|
D|--7----3-----3-----5----7-----5---3---3---7---3----9-----------------|
A|--5----3-----1-----3----7-----3---2---3---5---1----7-----------------|
E|--5----1-----1-----3----5---------0---1------------------------------|

Intro: Dm - A# - F - C (x2)
(strumming pattern - Dm(d  d) O(u) Bb(ddu    ) F(d d du) C(dddd)   )
                                           1 2      &        1 2 &      1 2 3        1234

Verse:
Dm A# F C
Do you know what's worth fighting for,
Dm A# F C
When it's not worth dying for?
Dm A# F C
Does it take your breath away
A# C
And you feel yourself suffocating?
Dm A# F C
Does the pain weigh out the pride?
Dm A# F C
And you look for a place to hide?
Dm A# F C
Did someone break your heart inside?
A# C5
You're in ruins

Chorus:
(strum -ddmm for 1st line...m = no sound, d=downstrum)
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5   (strum DDDDU on C5, rest strum DDDD throughout, till last C in chorus with single d strum)
Lay down your arms
F5 C5
Give up the fight
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5 F5 C5
Throw up your arms into the sky,
A#5 F5 C5
You and I

Verse:
Dm A# F C
When you're at the end of the road
Dm A# F C
And you lost all sense of control
Dm A# F C
And your thoughts have taken their toll
A# C
When your mind breaks the spirit of your soul
Dm A# F C
Your faith walks on broken glass
Dm A# F C
And the hangover doesn't pass
Dm A# F C
Nothing's ever built to last
A# C5
You're in ruins.

Chorus:
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5
Lay down your arms
F5 C5
Give up the fight
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5 F5 C5
Throw up your arms into the sky,
A#5 F5 C5
You and I

Bridge:
Dm A# F C
Did you try to live on your own
Dm A# F A
When you burned down the house and home?
Dm A# F A
Did you stand too close to the fire?
A#m C
Like a liar looking for forgiveness from a stone

Solo:
F5 - C5* - D5 - C5 - A#5 - F5 - C5 (x2)

A#5 - F5 - E5

Break:
Dm - A# - F - C (x2)

Verse:
Dm A# F C
When it's time to live and let die
Dm A# F C
And you can't get another try
Dm A# F C
Something inside this heart has died
A# C5
You're in ruins.

Chorus:
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5
Lay down your arms
F5 C5
Give up the fight
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5 F5 C5
Throw up your arms into the sky
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5
Lay down your arms
F5 C5
Give up the fight
F5 C5* D5
One, 21 guns
C5 A#5 F5 C5
Throw up your arms into the sky,
A#5 F5 C5
You and I