Artists: Arcade Fire Song: Ready To Start Album: The Suburbs Capo 2 Intro: B5 C G Em Am x2 C G D/F# Businessmen drink my blood Em Am Like the kids in art school said they would C G D/F# And I guess I'll just begin again Em Am You say can we still be friends Chorus: C D C/B If I was scared, I would C D G D/F# And if I was bored, you know I would C D Em D And if I was yours, but I'm not C G D/F# All the kids have always known Em Am That the emperor wears new clothes C G D/F# But to bow to down to them anyway Em Am Is better than to be alone Chorus C G D/F# Now you're knocking at my door Em Am Saying please come out against the night C G D/F# But I would rather be alone Em Am Than pretend I feel alright C G D/F# If the businessmen drink my blood Em Am Like the kids in art school said they would C G D/F# Then I guess I'll just begin again Em Am You say can we still be friends Chorus: C D C/B If I was scared, I would C D G D/F# And if I was pure, you know I would C D Em And if I was yours, but I'm not D/F# C Now I'm ready to start C D If I was scared, I would C D G D/F# And if I was pure, you know I would C D Em And if I was yours, but I'm not D/F# C Em Now I'm ready to start D/F# C Em Now I'm ready to start D/F# C Em I would rather be wrong D/F# C Than live in the shadows of your song Em My mind is open wide D/F# C Em And now I'm ready to start D/F# C And now I'm ready to start Em My mind is open wide D/F# C And now I'm ready to start Em Your mind surely opened the door D/F# C Em To step out into the dark D/F# Now I'm ready