Rise Against – Swing Life Away Chords


  • Artist: Rise Against
  • Song: Swing Life Away
  • Album: Siren Song Of The Counter-Culture
  • Release Date: 2004-01-01
  • Genre: alternative metal, chicago hardcore, chicago punk, hardcore punk, modern rock, post-grunge, punk
  • Key: F#/Gb Major
  • Tempo: 184
  • Time Signature: 3/4
  • Mode: Major Scale
  • Recommended Tuning: EADGBe (Guitar)
  • Recommended Tuning: GCEA (Ukulele)

When did Rise Against release Swing Life Away?

Swing Life Away was released on 2004-01-01

Capo: none

Em7
Dsus4
C9
Dadd9
Asus4
G

*The song was originally recorded in half-step down, but it’s
perfectly fine to play this in standard tuning.

e|--------------------|        \  
B|-0------------------|          \
G|----0-----2---0-----| then C9    \ 4 times
D|-------0---------4--|            / 
A|--------------------|          /
E|-0--------3---------|        /

*Play a Dsus4 on the fourth time before going into verse

Strumming Pattern: D = Down, U = Up, - = pause
Strumming Pattern #1 - D D U D U D
Strumming Pattern #2 - D D D D D D D
Strumming Pattern #3 - D U D D - D U

*The song was originally recorded in half-step down, but it’s
perfectly fine to play this in standard tuning.

e|--------------------|        \  
B|-0------------------|          \
G|----0-----2---0-----| then C9    \ 4 times
D|-------0---------4--|            / 
A|--------------------|          /
E|-0--------3---------|        /

*Play a Dsus4 on the fourth time before going into verse

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Verse IAm I loud and cEm7lear, or am Dsus4I breaking C9up?
Am I still your cEm7harm, or am GI just ba-C9-d luck?
Are Em7we getting clGoser, or are C9we just getting mo-Dadd9-re lost?pause
I'll show you Em7mine; if you Dsus4show me yours fC9irst
Let's compare sEm7cars, I'll Gtell you whC9o's, is worse
Let's Em7unwrite these pGages and repC9lace them with our owDadd9n.... wordsChorusWe lEm7ive on front pC9orches and swGing life aAsus4way,
We Em7get by just fC9ine here on mGinimum wAsus4age
If Em7love is a lC9abor I'll slGave till the Asus4end,
I wEm7on't cross these stC9reets until Asus4you hold my hDsus4and......pause.....

VerseI've been here so Em7long, I think that Dsus4it's time to mC9ove
The winter's so Em7cold, the summer's Gover tC9oo --- soon
So Em7let's pack our bGags and C9settle down where palm trDadd9ees grow.pause.....
I've got some frEm7iends, some thatDsus4 I hardly knC9ow
But we've had some tEm7imes, I wouldn't tGrade for the wC9orld
We chase these Em7days down with tDsus4alks of the C9places that we wiDadd9ll.... goChorusWe lEm7ive on front pC9orches and swGing life aAsus4way,
We Em7get by just fC9ine here on mGinimum wAsus4age
If Em7love is a lC9abor I'll slGave till the Asus4end,
I wEm7on't cross these stC9reets until Asus4you hold my hDsus4and
until Asus4you hold my hDsus4and
SoloEm7......G....C9.....Dsus4.....
Em7......G....C9.....Dsus4.....
Em7......G....C9.....Dsus4.....
Em7......G....C9.....Dsus4.....
Dadd4........pause............BridgeI'll show you Em7*mine; if you Dsus4*show me yours fC9*irst
Let's compare sEm7*cars, I'll G*tell you whC9*o's, is worse
Let's Em7unwrite these pGages and repC9lace them with our owDadd9n.... wordsChorusWe lEm7ive on front pC9orches and swGing life aAsus4way,
We Em7get by just fC9ine here on mGinimum wAsus4age
If Em7love is a lC9abor I'll slGave till the Asus4end,
I wEm7on't cross these stC9reets until Asus4you hold my hDsus4andOutroSwEm7ing lGife awC9ay,
SwEm7ing lGife awC9ay,
SwEm7ing lGife awC9ay,
SwEm7ing lGife awC9ay,
e|------------|
B|--0---------|
G|-----0------|
D|--------2---|
A|------------|
E|------------|
G........


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