Sticks And Stones chords

[VERSE 1]
Did I [C#m]pledge [E]my [A]al[E]legianceN.C.

For the [C#m]pur-[E]pose [A]of [E]progressN.C.

To a [C#m]priest [E]or [A]a [E]prophetN.C.

Playing [C#m]god [E]in [A]the [E]process?N.C.

Was I [C#m]cha-[E]sing [A]con[E]venienceN.C.

In a [C#m]wave [E]of [A]di[E]sasterN.C.

Where the [C#m]cap-[E]tain's [A]a [E]captorN.C.

And I'm a [C#m]pup-[E]pet [A]to [E]pastor?N.C.


[Pre-Hook]
[C#m] [E] [A] [E] A worthless war, a curtain torn
To take control of this [C#m]ship[E] [A] [E]

A nail of shame, a broken vein
To write redemption a [C#m]script[E] [A] [E]

A truthless gun, a dying Son
To turn the tables we [C#m]flipped[E] [A] [E]

Turn the tables we flipped

[HOOK]
Paint the beauty we [F#m]split [E/G#] [A]
Paint the be[B]auty we [C#m]split [E] [A]
Paint the be[E/G#]auty we [F#m]split [E/G#] [A]
Paint the be[B]auty we [C#m]split [E] [A]

Nah nah nah, nah

[VERSE 2]
[C#m] [E] [A] [E]They don't get it, I don't N.C.
get it

We're committed to sticks and stones
[C#m] [E]What's a [A]vision [E]if it's driven to imN.C.
prison?

I don't know
[C#m] [E] [A] [E]They don't get it, I don't N.C.
get it

We're committed to sticks and stones
[C#m] [E]Unde[A]cided, [E]but I'm trying still diN.C.
vided

So it goes

[Pre-Hook]
[C#m] [E] [A] [E] A worthless war, a curtain torn
To take control of this [C#m]ship[E] [A] [E]

A nail of shame, a broken vein
To write redemption a [C#m]script[E] [A] [E]

A truthless gun, a dying Son
To turn the tables we [C#m]flipped[E] [A] [E]

Turn the tables we flipped

[HOOK]
Paint the beauty we [F#m]split [E/G#] [A]
Paint the be[B]auty we [C#m]split [E] [A]
Paint the be[E/G#]auty we [F#m]split [E/G#] [A]
Paint the be[B]auty we [C#m]split
Turn the t[E]ables we [A]flipped (Nah nah nah, nah)

[BRIDGE]
Paint the be[E/G#]auty we [A]split
Take control of this [B]ship
Paint the beauty we [C#m]split
Write redemption a [E]script
Paint the beauty we [A]split
Turn the tables we [B]flipped
Paint the beauty we [C#m]split
E N.C.
Nah nah nah, nah

[OUTRO]
[G#m]Show me [A]a man, an honest mission
I'm [G#m]willing [A]to hope beyond suspicion (Paint the beauty we split)
[G#m]Show me [A]the race, I'll run the distance
[C#m]Longing to give and t[B]aste forgiveness (Paint the beauty we split)
[G#m]Dying [A]to live a pure religion
[G#m]Settle [A]the rush to chase a mission (Paint the beauty we split)
[G#m]Open [A]my eyes and soul to listen (Nah nah nah, nah)
[C#m] Listen[B]