Arrows Of Desire Chords
by Matthew Good
Arrows Of Desire by Matthew Good is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, B, G#m, F# and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
This is just the acoustic outline I've started with, input would be appreciated!
E B G#m F# (x2)
E B
On a ruined wind
G#m F#
To see our promise right in front of you
E B G#m
Silver barbs to crash the heart
F#
Those gates so irremovable
E B G#m F#
Oh we can beg, we will bend again
E B G#m F#
Oh we can beg that we will bend again
C#m B F# E*
Up in thin air we lie in wait
C#m B F# E*
Up in thin air we lie in wait
F# E*
We lie in wait
E B G#m F# (x2)
E B
Held to loose
G#m F#
Wait for the word to come and then to hell with you
E B G#m F# E*
Over the fire a time to bear what those below await
(E) F# B E
E* F# B E
E* F# B E
Here's my golden spear
E* F# B E
Here's my cold despair
C#m B F# E*
Up in thin air we lie in wait
C#m B F# E*
Up in thin air we lie in wait
F# E*
We lie in wait
C#m B F# E*
Up in thin air we lie in wait
C#m B F# E*
Up in thin air we lie in wait
F# E*
We lie in wait
F# E*
We lie in wait
E B G#m F# (x2)
C#m G#m F#
The strumming and transitions can prove difficult if you don't have a proper grasp
of the song. BE CREATIVE!
I'm still not 100% on this but hope you enjoy!