Failure

by

Laura Marling

Genres: , ,
Time Signature:

Original Key: G Major

{"acf_content":"[Verse 1]\n    G                       Bm\nHe used to be a singer in a rock and roll band\nD\/F#                              C                      Am     Bm\nHe would write the songs and I'd tremble at his hand but oh, la laa\nC              Am            C            Am     C           Am      G\nHe lost poetic ethic and his songs were pathetic, and he's a failure now\n \n[Verse 2]\nG                                  Bm\nHe used to be the life and soul of everyone around\n      D\/F#                           C                      Am     Bm\nYou'd never catch him looking up and never see him down but oh, la laa\n   C               Am      C          Am   C           Am      G   C D\nHe couldn't raise a smile oh not for a while and he's a failure now\n \n[Chorus]\nG          Bm   C                           D\nDon't cry child, you've got so much more to live for\nG          Bm   C                             D\nDon't cry child, you've got something I would die for\n          G           Bm            C                  D\nAnd if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again\n              G     Bm\nCause so many don't\n            C   D\nAnd so many go unnamed\n \n[Verse 3]\nG                         Bm\nPeople push right past me shouting various claims\n  D\/F#                          C                            Am     Bm\nA preacher pushes me a side and asked to wash my sins I said no, la laa\n   C       Am C      Am   C            Am      G\nIf he made me in his image, then he's a failure too\n \n[Verse 4]\n       G                             Bm\nAnd I used to need a couple o people keep my head down\nD\/F#                           C                         Am     Bm\nNow i need a whole lot more to keep me on the ground but oh, la laa\nC         Am              C              Am          C    Am      C   D\nI gave up something and I gave it up for nothing and I am failure now\n \n[Chorus]\nG          Bm   C                           D\nDon't cry child, you've got so much more to live for\nG          Bm   C                             D\nDon't cry child, you've got something I would die for\n          G           Bm            C                  D\nAnd if it come to the rain, just be glad you'll smile again\n              G     Bm\nCause so many don't\n            C   D\nAnd so many go unnamed","acf_video_url":"","acf_key_signature":"G Major","key_signature_slug":[],"artists":[],"artist_slug":[],"title":"Failure","slug":"failure","dateCreated":"2024-10-16T18:10:38+00:00","post_type":"song"}

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