Be Afraid guitar chords Jason Isbell

Be Afraid Chords

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(VER)

Em 
 
D 
 
C 
We’ve been testing you
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
And you failed
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
To see how long that you could sit with the truth
Em 
B
D 
ut 
 
 
C 
you 
 
bailed
 
 
I don’t  
Em 
think you’d even recognize the  
C 
loss of control
 
And I don’t  
Em 
think you even see it  
C 
in 
 
yourself
 
See every  
Em 
one of us is counting dice th
C 
at we didn’t roll
 
And the lo
Em 
ser is the last to ask fo
C 
 
help
 
 
 
(CHO)
 
G 
Be afraid, be very afrai
D 
d
D 
But do it any
C 
way
 
Do it anyw
G 
ay

 

 
 
 
(VER)
 
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
The stage belongs to you
 
And  
Em 
 
G 
 
C 
you feel like a star
 
And you can b
Em 
ark 
 
a
D 
nd 
 
s
C 
nap like a dog at the man who just  
Em 
tune
D 
 
you
C 
 
guitar
 
And I don’t th
Em 
ink you’d even recognize a k
C 
id in the wings
 
And I don’t th
Em 
ink you even see her in you
C 
rself
 
She looks to  
Em 
you for what to do with all her  
C 
delicate 
 
dreams
 
But you’re too  
Em 
terrified to be of any h
C 
elp
 
 
 
(CHO)
 
G 
Be afraid, be very afrai
D 
d
D 
But do it any
C 
way
 
Do it anyw
G 
ay
 
G 
Be afraid, be very afrai
D 
d
D 
But do it any
C 
way
 
Do it anyw
G 
ay
 
We don’t  
Em 
take 
 
requests
 
We won’t s
C 
hut up and sing
G 
 
Tell the  
Em 
truth 
 
enough
 
You’ll fi
C 
nd it rhymes with eve
D 
rything
 
 
 
(VER)
 
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
We’ve been testing you
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
And you failed
 
To see how lo
Em 
ng 
 
th
D 
at 
 
y
C 
ou could hold it in before you screamed
 
Bu
Em 
 
yo
D 
 
on
C 
ly 
 
exhaled
 
And I don’t  
Em 
think you even recognize the s
C 
ound of your voice
 
When it’s bl
Em 
asting through the speakers in the  
C 
sky
 
And if your  
Em 
words add up to nothing then you’re m
C 
aking a choice
 
To sing a  
Em 
cover when you need a battle c
C 
ry

 

 
 
 
(CHO)
 
G 
Be afraid, be very afrai
D 
d
D 
But do it any
C 
way
 
Do it anyw
G 
ay
 
G 
Be afraid, be very afrai
D 
d
D 
But do it any
C 
way
 
Do it anyw
G 
ay
 
G 
Be afraid, be very afrai
D 
d
D 
But do it any
C 
way
 
Do it anyw
G 
ay
 
 
 
(OUTRO)
 
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
 
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
Em 
 
D 
 
C 
 
Em 
 
D 
 
C 

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