View Guitar Chords for Benediction - chords ver. 1
The Weakerthans Benediction Reconstruction Site This is perfect, i was able to watch a video of John playing a solo version of the song i'm positive this is the way he plays it. enjoy. capo 5 Intro. C Am G F C Am F F C Am So you don't get to be a saint G F Martyrs never last this long C Am Guess I'll never be the oneGTo defeat desire in sFong FHere's a marker G C Here's my naked skin F Our 'exhibit A' FPut a small xG where I lost my wCayC Am All the actors broke their legs G F And it's to late to postpone C Am The producer's getting high G F And the audience went home C Am Smile and take your awkward bow G F Turn and stumble off the stage C Am Let the rain be your applause G F Every encore sooth your rageFSquint with one eye G C Hum a show-tune wait For your riFght to say Foh that's where you mGust have lost your wCayC Am G F C Am G F F G C F Megaphones in helicopters squeal "hey are you okay'"FSearchlights circle,G where we lost our waCy C Am G F All our accidents were purposeful and felt CStripped of prAmovidence or aGny way to tell F CBut our intAmentions were inGtangible and sweet F CSick with siAmmple math and shGy discoveries F G Piled up against our impending defeat.