Prayer Of The Refugee Chords

Eb

G F D G F D G F D G F D G F

  EmWarm youCrself by the fire son,

  GAnd the Dmorning will come soon.

  EmI'll telCl you stories of a better time,

  GIn a plaEmce that we once knew.

Verse 2

  EmBefore wCe packed our bags and left all this

  Dbehind uEms in the dust,

  EmWe had aC place that we could call home

 And a Dlife no-Emone could touch.

Chorus

 Don't hoEmld me up now,

  I can stand my own ground G

  I don't need your help now, D

  You won't let me down, down, doCwn.

  EmDon't hold me up now,

  I can stand my own ground G

  I don't need your help now, D

  You won't let me down, down, doCwn, dowwwwwwn..

G F D G F D G F D G F D G F

Verse 3

  EmWe are tChe angry and the desperate,

  GThe hungrDy and the cold.

  Em We are thCe one's who kept quiet,

  And always didG wEmhat we were told.

Verse 4

  EmBut we'vCe been sweaty when you slept so calm,

  DIn the sEmafety of your home.

  EmWe've beCen pulling out the nails that hold up,

  DEverything Emyou've known.

Chorus

  EmDon't hold me up now,

  I can stand my oGwn ground

  I don't need your hDelp now,

  You won't let me doCwn, down, down.

  EmDon't hold me up now,

  I can stand my oGwn ground

  I don't need your heDlp now,

  You won't let me doCwn, down, down, dowwwwwwn..

  So oEmpen your eyeDs, child lets Cbe on our wEmay,

  BrEmoken windows and aGshes are gCuiding theEm way.

  EmKeep quiGet no longer we'Dll sing Emthrough the day,

  EmThe liveCs that we've lGosEmt, the lives we've re claimed.

Chorus

  Don't hold me up now, Em

  I can stand my own ground G

  I don't need your help now, D

  You won't let me down, dCown, down.

  Don't hold me up now, Em

  I can stand my own ground G

  I don't need your help now, D

  You won't let me down, down, dowCn.

I made it pretty easy, so if you're a better guitarist than I am (not hard to do (: ) feel free

jazz it up a bit!

B