Greenday 21 Guns 21st Century Breakdown 2009 Reprise Records Submitted by: paramore_fans@yahoo.com The intro and Verse sounds exactly like Avril Lavigne's Complicated!!! and also Faber Drive's Again Key: F Tuning: Standard EADGBe Chords used: Dm - xx0231 Bb - x13331 F - 133211 C - x32010 A - x02220 C/E - 032xxx Intro: Dm Bb F C e|-1-|---|-5-|-0-| B|---|-3-|---|---| G|---|---|---|---| D|---|---|---|--- x2 A|---|---|---|---| E|---|---|---|---| Verse 1: Dm Bb F C Do you know what's worth fighting for Dm Bb F C When it's not worth dying for? Dm Bb F C Does it take you breath away Bb C And you feel yourself suffocating? Dm Bb F C Does the pain weight out the pride? Dm Bb F C And you look for a place to hide? Dm Bb F C Does someone break your heart inside? Bb C You're in ruins Chorus 1: F C/E Dm One, 21 guns C Bb Lay down your arms F C Give up the fight F C/E Dm One, 21 guns C Throw up your Bb F C arms into the sky Bb F C You and I Guitar 2: after "give up the fight" and "into the sky" e|-0-1-3-| B|-------| G|-------| D|-------| A|-------| E|-------| Verse 2: Dm Bb F C When you're at the end of the road Dm Bb F C And you lost all sense of control Dm Bb F C And your thoughts have taken their toll Bb C When your mind breaks the spirit of your soul Dm Bb F C Your faith walks on broken glass Dm Bb F C And the hangover doesn't pass Dm Bb F C Nothing's ever built to last Bb C You're in ruins (Repeat Chorus 1) Bridge: Dm Bb F C Did you try to live on your own Dm Bb F A When you burned down the house and home? Dm Bb F A Did you stand too close to the fire? Bb C Like a liar looking for forgiveness from a stone Guitar Solo: F-C/E-Dm-C-Bb-F-C-- x2 Bb-F-A-- Guitar 2: F C/E Dm C Bb F C e|------------|----------|---------|---------|--------|--------|------------| B|------10----|-8--10----|---------|---------|--------|--------|----------8-| G|---------10-|-------10-|--7-10-7-|-9--10-7-|----7---|--------|-9---9-10---| D|---10-------|----------|---------|---------|--8---8-|-10-7---|------------| A|-8----------|----------|---------|---------|--------|------8-|------------| E|------------|----------|---------|---------|--------|--------|------------| F C/E Dm C Bb F C e|------------|----------|---------|---------|--------|--------|----------8-| B|------10----|-8--10----|---------|---------|--------|--------|------------| G|---------10-|-------10-|--7-10-7-|-9--10-7-|----7---|--------|-9---9-10---| D|---10-------|----------|---------|---------|--8---8-|-10-7---|------------| A|-8----------|----------|---------|---------|--------|------8-|------------| E|------------|----------|---------|---------|--------|--------|------------| Bb F A e|---------|---------|------------| B|---------|---------|------------| G|---7-----|---------|-9--9--9--9-| D|-----8---|-10-7----|------------| A|-------8-|------8--|------------| E|-6-------|---------|------------| Interlude: Dm Bb F C e|-1-|---|-5-|-0-| B|---|-3-|---|---| G|---|---|---|---| D|---|---|---|--- x2 A|---|---|---|---| E|---|---|---|---| Verse 3: Dm Bb F C When it's time to live and let die Dm Bb F C And you can't get another try Dm Bb F C Something inside this heart has died Bb(hold) You're in ruins Chorus 2: F C/E Dm One, 21 guns C Bb Lay down your arms F C Give up the fight F C/E Dm One, 21 guns C Throw up your Bb F C arms into the sky F C/E Dm One, 21 guns C Bb Lay down your arms F C Give up the fight F C/E Dm One, 21 guns C Throw up your Bb F C arms into the sky Bb F C(hold) You and I