When The World Was At War We Kept Dancing - Lana Del Rey

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Lana Del Rey
"When The World Was At War We Kept Dancing"

standard tuning. Corrections welcome!

        
e|0----2----0-
B|1----3----1-
G|2----2----0-
D|2----0----2-
A|0---------0-
E|----------3-

/       
---0----0---(2
---1----1----3
---2----2----2
---3----2----2
---3----3-----
---1----------

/     
)---2----2----
----3----3----
----2----2----
----0----0----
-------------(
----2----3---(


0----|
1----|
0----| Chords represent overall tonality, including changes 
2----| in the Bass part. Optional notes in parentheses.
3)---|
0)---|


[Intro]
   
   

[Verse 1]
            
Girls, don't f

      
orget your pea

rls
          
And all of you

r horses
         
As you make yo

   
ur way

Across the pond
            
Girls, don't f

      
orget your cur

ls
          
And all of you

r corsets
         
Memorize them 


in a little so

ng


[Pre-Chorus]

Shake it up
              
Throw your han

              
ds up and get 


loose

Cut a rug
              
Lean into the 

        
fucking youth

Choreo
              
We just want t

           
he fucking tru

th

(told by the frightened)


[Refrain]
            
Is it the end 

          
of an era
             
Is it the end 

           
of America
            
Is it the end 

          
of an era
             
Is it the end 

           
of America


[Chorus]

No, oh
         
It's only the 

  
beginning
        
If we hold on 

to hope
         
We'll have a h

     
appy ending
           
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
      
We just kept d

ancing
           
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
      
We just kept d

ancing


[Verse 2]
            
Boys, don't fo

     
rget your toys
              
And take all o

  
f your money
         
If you find yo

     
u're in a fore

ign land
            
Boys, don't ma

       
ke too much no

ise
              
And don't try 

   
to be funny
        
Other people m

ay not underst

and


[Pre-Chorus]

Shake it up
              
Throw your han

              
ds up and get 


loose

Cut a rug
              
Lean into the 

        
fucking youth

Choreo
              
We just want t

           
he fucking tru

th

(told by the frightened)


[Refrain]
            
Is it the end 

          
of an era
             
Is it the end 

           
of America
            
Is it the end 

          
of an era
             
Is it the end 

           
of America


[Chorus]

No, oh
         
It's only the 

  
beginning
        
If we hold on 

to hope
         
We'll have a h

     
appy ending
           
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
      
We just kept d

ancing
           
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
      
We just kept d

ancing


[Bridge]
           
And we'll do i

   
t again
              
Oh my god, diz

              
zy from loving

   
 you
           
From do it aga

in
              
Oh my god, diz

        
zy from loving

 you
              
We'll do it ag


ain
              
Did it from, d

              
izzy from lovi

   
ng you
              
We'll do it ag

    
ain
              
When the world

          
 was at war


[Refrain]
            
Is it the end 

          
of an era
             
Is it the end 

           
of America
            
Is it the end 

          
of an era
             
Is it the end 

           
of America


[Chorus]
           
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
      
We just kept d

ancing
           
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
      
We just kept d

ancing


[Outro]
              
And we'll do i

   
t again
          
And we'll do i

     
t again



Simpified version:

Lana Del Rey
"When The World Was At War We Kept Dancing"

standard tuning. Corrections welcome!

        
e|0----2----0-
B|1----3----1-
G|2----2----0-
D|2----0----2-
A|0---------0-
E|----------3-

/       
---0----0---(2
---1----1----3
---2----2----2
---3----2----2
---3----3-----
---1----------

/     
)---2----2----
----3----3----
----2----2----
----0----0----
-------------(
----2----3---(


0----|
1----|
0----| Chords represent overall tonality, including changes 
2----| in the Bass part. Optional notes in parentheses.
3)---|
0)---|


[Intro]
   
   

[Verse 1]
            
Girls, don't f

           
orget your pea

rls
          
And all of you

r horses
              
As you make yo

   
ur way

Across the pond
            
Girls, don't f

           
orget your cur

ls
          
And all of you

r corsets
              
Memorize them 


in a little so

ng


[Pre-Chorus]

Shake it up
              
Throw your han

              
ds up and get 


loose

Cut a rug
              
Lean into the 

        
fucking youth

Choreo
              
We just want t

           
he fucking tru

th

(told by the frightened)


[Refrain]
          
Is it the end 

of an era
          
Is it the end 

of America
          
Is it the end 

of an era
          
Is it the end 

of America


[Chorus]

No, oh
           
It's only the 

  
beginning
        
If we hold on 

to hope
           
We'll have a h

     
appy ending
              
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
         
We just kept d

ancing
              
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
         
We just kept d

ancing


[Verse 2]
            
Boys, don't fo

          
rget your toys
              
And take all o

  
f your money
              
If you find yo

     
u're in a fore

ign land
            
Boys, don't ma

            
ke too much no

ise
              
And don't try 

   
to be funny
             
Other people m

ay not underst

and


[Pre-Chorus]

Shake it up
              
Throw your han

              
ds up and get 


loose

Cut a rug
              
Lean into the 

        
fucking youth

Choreo
              
We just want t

           
he fucking tru

th

(told by the frightened)


[Refrain]
          
Is it the end 

of an era
          
Is it the end 

of America
          
Is it the end 

of an era
          
Is it the end 

of America


[Chorus]

No, oh
           
It's only the 

  
beginning
           
If we hold on 

to hope
           
We'll have a h

     
appy ending
              
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
         
We just kept d

ancing
              
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
         
We just kept d

ancing


[Bridge]
              
And we'll do i

   
t again

Oh my god, dizzy from loving you
           
From do it aga

in

Oh my god, dizzy from loving you
              
We'll do it ag


ain

Did it from, dizzy from loving you
              
We'll do it ag

    
ain

When the world was at war


[Refrain]
          
Is it the end 

of an era
          
Is it the end 

of America
          
Is it the end 

of an era
          
Is it the end 

of America


[Chorus]
              
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
         
We just kept d

ancing
              
When the world

     
 was at war be

fore
         
We just kept d

ancing


[Outro]
              
And we'll do i

   
t again
              
And we'll do i

      
t again