Fallen (acoustic) Chords
Fallen (acoustic) by Franz Ferdinand is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords C, G, Dm, F, Am and E. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: C G C G Dm F Dm F G ("la, la, la" verse)
Am F
Some say you're trouble, boy
Am F
Just because you like to destroy
Am F
All the things that bring the idiots joy
G E
Well, what's wrong with a little destruction?
Am F
And the Kunst won't talk to you
Am F
Because you kissed St Rollox Adieu
Am F
Because you robbed a supermarket or two
G E
Well, who gives a damn about the prophets of Tesco?
C F
Did I see you in a limousine
C F
Flinging out the fish and the unleavened
C F
Turn the rich into wine, walk on the mean
G
For the fallen are
Am
the virtous among us
C
Walk among us
G
Never judge us, yeah we're all...
Am F
Up now and get 'em, boy
Am F
Up now and get 'em, boy
G E
Drink to the devil and death to the doctors
C F
Did I see you in a limousine
C F
Flinging out the fish and the unleavened
G Am
Five thousand users fed today
F G
As you feed us, won't you lead us
G
Yeah we're all
Am F
Am F
Am F
So we stole and drank Champagne
Am F
On the seventh seal you said you never feel pain
Am F
"I never feel pain, won't you hit me again?"
G E
"I need a bit of black and blue to be a rotation"
Am F
In my blood I feel the bubbles burst
Am F
There was a flash of fist, an eyebrow burst
Am F
You've a lazy laugh and a red white shirt
G E
I fell to the floor fainting at the sight of blood
C F
Did I see you in a limousine
C F
Flinging out the fish and the unleavened
C F
Turn the rich into wine, walk on the mean
C F
Be the Magdalene or virgin
C F
You've already been and we've already seen
G
For the fallen are the
Am
virtous among us
C
Walk among us
G
Never judge us, we're all blessed
Intro C G C G Dm F Dm F G
(la, la, la)
Am F
So I'm sorry if I ever resisted
Am F
I never had a doubt you ever existed
Am F
I only have a problem when people insist on
G E
Taking their hate and placing it on your name
Am F
Some say you're trouble, boy
Am F
Just because you like to destroy
Am F
You are the word, the word is 'destroy'
G E
I break this bottle and think of you fondly
C F
Did I see you in a limousine
C F
Flinging out the fish and the unleavened
C F
Turn the rich into wine, walk on the mean
C F
Be the Magdalene or virgin, you've already been
C F
It's not a jag in the arm, it's a nail in the beam
C F
Woo hoo
C F
Woo hoo
C F
Woo hoo
C F
Woo hoo
C F
Yeah, you've already been, we've already seen
G
For the fallen are the
Am
virtous among us
C
Walk among us
G Am
If you judge us, we're all damned
Tuning: Standard
*Note: the progression of the song goes according to the real acoustic version.