Verse 1 E There's a movie playin' in my head D Bombs falling and children crying A The sun rise and the sky turns red E Load your guns tonight E There's a song playin' down the hall D All alone, there's an old man dying A I can't feel anything at all E Something isn't right! Chorus E G A This is a state of emergency E A D I've been runnin' from a tragedy E G A There's a battle ragin' in my head D D# And I don't wanna be left for dead C E F# This is a state of emergency C E F# Don't wanna be another casualty C E There's a cemetery in my head G F# And I don't wanna be left for dead E D A E Left for dead Verse 2 E There's a world standin' in my way D Father said that I best stop tryin' A Stand down; it'll be okay E You don’t have to fight E There's a picture hangin' on the wall D Of a memory that I'm denying A The sun sets and the angels fall E Something isn't right! Chorus E G A This is a state of emergency E A D I've been runnin' from a tragedy E G A There's a battle ragin' in my head D D# And I don't wanna be left for dead C E This is a state of emergency C E F# Don't wanna be another casualty C E There's a cemetery in my head D D# And I don't wanna be left for dead Bridge E C G No, don't leave me here alone D D# E I don't wanna make this hell my home C G I would rather die than sell my soul F# F I would rather lie than let you go Refrain E There's a voice screamin' in my head D Tellin' me that I best stop cryin' A Stand up; it'll be okay E Load your guns tonight Chorus E G A This is a state of emergency E A D I've been runnin' from a tragedy E G A There's a battle ragin' in my head D D# And I don't wanna be left for dead C E This is a state of emergency C E F# Don't wanna be another casualty C E There's a cemetery in my head D D# And I don't wanna be left for dead Outro C E State of emergency! C E State of emergency! C E State of emergency! G F# E I don't wanna be left for dead C G Left for dead F# F E Left for dead
