Old Soul Song (for The New World Order) Chords
by Bright Eyes
Old Soul Song (for The New World Order) by Bright Eyes is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, Bm, G, A, Em and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
D Bm
Grey like new day leaks through the window
G
And old soul song
A D
Comes on the alarm clock radio.
D Bm
We walked the forty blocks to the middle
G A D
Of the place we heard that everything would be
G
And there were barricades
A D
To keep us off the street
Bm G
But the crowd kept pushing forward
Em A
‘Til they swallowed the police
Em
Yeah, they went wild
G
Yeah, they went wild
Em
Yeah, they went wild
Gm
Yeah, they went wild
D Bm G A D
D Bm G A D
D Bm
We left before the dust had time to settle
G A D
And all the broken glass swept off the avenue
D
And all the way home held your camera
Bm
Like a bible
G A D
Just wishing so bad that it held some kind of truth
G A D
And I stood nervous next to you in the dark room
Bm G
You drop the paper in the water
Em A
And it all begins to bloom.
Em
Yeah, they go wild
G
Yeah, they go wild
Em
Yeah, they go wild
Gm
Yeah, they go wild
D G Bm Em A
D G Bm Em A
G A D
Just when I get so lonesome I can't speak
Bm G
I see some flowers on a hillside
Em A
Like a wall of new TVs.
Em
Yeah, they go wild
G
Yeah, they go wild
Em
Yeah, they go wild
G
Yeah, they go wild
D
Yeah, they go wild
Em
Yeah, they go wild
G
Yeah, they go wild
Gm
Yeah, they go wild