Down Down Down To Mephistos Cafe Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Streetlight Manifesto - Down Down Down to Mephisto’s Cafe

Intro

G If I were yBmou,F♯ I would Dtake this as a sign

G Believe it's tBmrue,F♯ we were Dnever meant to fly

G And I owe Bmyou, I know yF♯ou more than Danyone alive

G And I will Bmnot let it Ago

Riff#1

D A Bm Bm A G G G♯ A

D A Bm Bm A G G A D A

Riff#2 (Verse) Vertical bars show the timing and listen to the song.

D A Bm G A

D A Bm G A

Riff#1

  D A Bm ( Bm_A_G )

They will not remember this song

G No matter what we do we'll be wrAong

 They will nDot remeAmber this sBmong

G No matter what we do we'll be wArong

Verse

Riff#2)

DI can't seem to sAee the seal we're bBmreaking, I can't seem to see the seal we broke

GI refuse to recognize your Aviews,

DSomeone shouted "AEverything's for Bmnothing", somebody shouted, "All is lost"

GBut I can't buy that nonsense Atoo

D Way back when the Aprophecies began,Bm do you think they really had a master plan

G Or were they merely writing fAables, stories?

D I don't know but it hAas occurred to meBm, the punishment that they threaten constantly

G It's only real if they could jAust convince me A

 We're going doDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfe

 DoDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfé. We're going down !

DAnd the gears will spin and the sBminners sin, but at leGast we'll give them hAell

 And the rDighteous few will spBmit on you, so bGid them all faArewell

 We're going doDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfe

  D Bm (B_A_G_F♯_A~)

We're going down (Right?) (Right!)

Verse

Riff#2)

 So fuDck the floAcks of sBmheep that keep amassing masses

GAsses being led so far astAray

DAnd I won't claim to bAelieve the things I readBm, black books or agenda magazine

G I'd rather see in shades of gAray

Bridge

Same as intro)

G If I were yBmou,F♯ I would tDake this as a sign

G Believe it's tBmrue,F♯ we were Dnever meant to fly

--->(Acapella)or same the end of the intro part (see above)<---

And I knew you when you were you

Before they twisted all your views

Before you came unglued

Chorus

 We're going doDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfe

 DoDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfé. We're going down !

DAnd the gears will spin and the sBminners sin, but at leGast we'll give them hAell

 And the rDighteous few will spBmit on you, so bGid them all faArewell

 We're going doDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfe

 We're going dDown (Right?)Bm (Right!) B A G F♯ A

Whistled (horn part)

(Riff#2)

D A Bm G A

D A Bm G A

(Riff#1)

D A Bm Bm A G G G♯ A

D A Bm Bm A G G A D A

(Riff#1) until bridge

D Now everybAody's telling tBmaller talesBm A G

 And I don't know whGo G♯to Abelieve

 Ok,D if your fatAher really loBmves you more Bm A G

 What about the oGthG♯er Afamilies?

D FinallAy, I Bmmet a man with kinBmdneAssG in his eyes and fiGreG♯ inA his heart

D He said you'll nAever have to chBmoose a side Bm A G

 It's rewarding but GohG♯, tAhe road is hard....

D They broke him A wide open Bm

 Like a dam and a BmcorAk Gthat's holding eGveG♯rytAhing inside

D You can plAay the role of rBmebel

 JusBmt bAe Gsure to know yGouG♯r wArong from your right

Bridge

D I remember it was yAears ago

 You know F♯I still count the dGays

D You and I had quite a wAays to go

 I never oF♯nce heard you complGain

And you said

D A F♯ G

D A F♯ G

D Don't crAack, because you miBmght not make it bacGk A

 And Dif you do you will Abe alone and you Bm can't live like thaGt A

 Well I knDow when I'm wrAong and I sBmure as hell ain't wrGonAg this tDime A B A G F♯ A

Chorus

 We're going doDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfe

 DoDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfé. We're going down !

DAnd the gears will spin and the sBminners sin, but at leGast we'll give them hAell

 And the rDighteous few will spBmit on you, so bGid them all faArewell

 We're going doDwn, down, dBmown to MephGisto's CaAfe

 We're going dDown (Right?)Bm (Right!) B A G F♯ A D