On The Attack Chords
On The Attack by Langhorne Slim is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 4st fret. It uses the chords C, Am, F, G and A#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C
It's taken so long - so long to be
Am
Measure the man - I hoped I would be
C F C F
I take a step forward - I take two steps back
C F C F
I can't help but be bored - unless I'm on the attack
G C
And attacking's alright
F - A# - C
C
We were up on the hill - where the blueberries grow
Am
With time to kill - I started to fall
C F C F
And it got hard to breathe - And it got hard to relax
C F C F
Hard to face yourself - when you're still busy looking back
G C
And attacking's alright
F - A# - C
Am C
My love please understand
Am C
My love please understand
F G
We're alone in this world
C Am
Doing all we can
C Am
To find somebody
C Am
To love and to hold
C Am
With a good warm heart
C Am
Cause it's getting cold
F G
Honey please
C Am
Try to understand
F G C
It's time to love your man
F - A# - C
C
I met a blonde girl - she took me into her bed
Am
I wanted her body - she wanted me dead
C Am C Am
On a cool summer evening - I awoke from a dream
C Am C Am
Scared of something that was - inside of me
G - C
Am C
My love please understand
Am C
Jessie, my love please understand
F G
We're alone in this world
C Am
Every woman, every man
C Am
Trying to find somebody
C Am
To love and to hold
C Am
With a good warm heart
C Am
Cause it's getting cold
F G
Honey please
C Am
Try to understand
F G C
It's time to love your man
F - A# - C