The Enemy Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em][G][D][Bm]
[Em][G][F#m][D][F#m][G]
[Em][G][F#m]
[D][F#m][G][Em]
To re[D]main ob

[Verse 1]
[Em]jective
[D]To a closer [Em]call
[D]Secretly re[Em]jected
And to me[D]diocrity fall
Caught on the down slopes of [G]life

[Verse 2]
The padded [Bm]shoulder remembers
The elbowed side [Em]resists[Bm][Em][C]
[G]Encir[Am]cled ad[Em][D][Em]
[Bm]naus[Em]eum[C][G]
An [Am]enemy [Em]to de[D]fine o[Em]urselves
[Bm][Em][C][G]
[Am]An enemy [Em]to refine[D] our hate[Em]
En[D]couraging

[Verse 3]
[Em]on the
[D]negative [Em]scale
Bent [D]out of [Em]shape is the [D]measuring norm
In words [G]and in writing
No one knows my [Bm]enemy [Em]like[D][Bm][Esus4][Em][C]
[B][Em][D][Em]
[D][Em][G][C]
[Bm][G][Em][D][Em]
[D]I do

[Interlude 1]
[Em][G][A][Bm]
[G][Em][D][Em]
[Bm][Em][Bm][Em][Esus4][Em]
[D][Em][Bm][Em][D]
[Em][G][F#m][D][F#m][G]
[Em][G][Em][D][F#m][G]
[Em]
A [D]so cial re

[Verse 4]
[Em]pellent
Merely an [D]adversary
Lost to the failing [Em]words
Kept the [D]last [Em]of all
Understood [D]glances
To [G]work against

[Verse 5]
The padded shoulder re[Bm]members
The elbowed [B]side resist[Em]s[Bm][Em][C]
[G]Encir[A]cled ad [Em]nauseum
[D]An [Em]enemy[Bm][Em][C][G][Am][Em]
[D]to define [Em]ourselves[Bm][Em][C]
[G]An ene[A]my to [Em]refine our[D] hate[Em]