War Rugs

war rugs ( words and music by amy ray ) - - - - - - - - - capo on 4th fret . standard tuning Dm Am war rugs in the hallway A# F prayer rugs on the wall Gm who’s walkin’ tall? A# i should be kneelin’ [ Bridge ] soldier girl , oh , soldier boy tell me what to say when i see you at christmas leave tattooed and hazed [ Chorus ] F A# oh , we’re all growin’ up together F we’re all makin’ a mark on it A# we’re all damnin’ the consequences A# F i want to understand Gm F the soul you have in there young egypt seized the moment and brought that bastard down you’ve got technology and you’ve got archeology we treated you like hunters until you kicked the goal now we’re claimin’ you for our team ’cause what do we know? oh , we’re all growin’ up together we’re all watchin’ the video we’re all damnin’ the consequences i want to understand the soul you have in there [ instrumental Interlude ] soldier boy , oh , soldier girl tell me what to say when i see you at christmas leave oh , we’re all growin’ up together we’re all takin’ it pass or fail we’re all damnin’ the consequences i want to understand the soul it takes to stand for something bigger than myself . . .