The Remains Of Rock And Roll Chords
by Broken Bells
The Remains Of Rock And Roll by Broken Bells is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, C, Em, Bm, Bbm, G and F. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
Am C Em Bm Bbm Am
Am C Em G
Am C Em Bm Bbm Am
It's too long to wait around for everyone to decide
Am C Em G
I'm off to the promised land if anyone needs a ride
Am C Em Bm Bbm Am
it's a small car but we'll fit inside if we leave our bags behind
Am C Em G
we'll entertain ourselves just watching the world go by
F Am C G
Is something wrong?
Am C F
You don't look like you're having fun
F Am C
The road is long
Am C F G
You gotta let go of the things you've done
Am C Em G
We prefer good love to gold
Am C Em G
and the remains of rock and roll
Am C F G
when the moment's right, in the middle of the night
Am C G
we can all see the way to go
Instrumental
Am C Em Bm Bbm Am x2
Am C Em Bm Bbm Am
So long to everyone cause they don't know who we are
Am C Em G
Tell em you're sorry but you have to break their hearts
Am C Em Bm Bbm Am
Sister you're old enough to take the wheel and drive
Am C Em G
Your hands your heart your eyes have made me realize
F Am C G
I hear your call
Am C F
All of my senses are turned on
F Am C
We're on our own
Am C F G
Suddenly earth is far below
Am C Em G
We prefer good love to gold
Am C Em G
and the remains of rock and roll
Am C F G
when the moment's right, in the middle of the night
Am C G
we can all see the way to go
Instrumental
Am C G C
Am C Em F
Am C G C
Can't you see me floating, forwards, backwards?
Am C Em F
Won't you lend a hand and help me out?
Am C G C
Hear me on your doorstep, knocking, knocking
Am C Em F
Won't you open up and help me out?
Instrumental
Am C G C
Am C Em F x2
Am C Em Bm Bbm Am