How The Mighty Fall - The Alarm


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How The Mighty Fall - The Alarm

Words & Music by Macdonald & Peters
As heard on Change by The Alarm (www.thealarm.com)

Tuning: half step down


C---------G---

--------------

------Am    
Once you held 
C-------------

your finger on
-G------------

 the trigger
----F
Now the gun is
C-------------

 pointing at your head
--------G
Once you reign
Am------------
Over all that 
C-------------
Now you walk o

ed supreme
----------F
you could see
------G-------
n the other si

----------F
de of the stre

et

<Chorus>
Am-----F----C-
Oh.....Oh...Ho
Am----------F-
Yeah  oh....oh
C-------------

-------------G
w the mighty fall
-------C---------------G
h.....I've seen it all before
----G
From the highe
Am------------
To the lowest 
C-------G-----
Oh......How th

st heights
----F
of lows
---------F
e mighty fall

C-------------

-----------G--

--------------

-----Am
Once your word
C-------------

s were the fir
-------G------

st and last on the subject
-----------F
Now they hang 
C-------------

like a noose around your neck
----G
Once you held 
Am------------
That could be 
C-------------
Now you fall a

the light
--------------
seen from near
---G----------
nd stumble in 

-----F
 and far
----F
the dark

<repeat Chorus>

Am----------------F--------------C-------------------G
Once you held the secrets of the world within your hands
Am--------------F-----------------G
Now you're just another grain of sand
Am----------------F
Once you were the first
C-------------
Revered to the
Am------------
Now they talk 

--G
 last
-F------------
about your fal

-------G
l from grace

<repeat Chorus>

(How the mighty fall)
How the mighty fall
(How the mighty fall)
How the mighty fall
(How the mighty fall)
The harder, the harder, the harder they fall
(How the mighty fall)
The harder, the harder, the harder they fall
(How the mighty fall)
How the mighty fall 


chords:
 x32010
 xx3211
 320003
 xx2210


Tabbed by E.Manuel

PLEASE NOTE: This tab represents an interpretation of the song.  You may only use this file
for private study, scholarship, or research.

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