Switchfoot – The Sound chords

Chords:
Transpose:
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Song: The Sound (John M. Perkins’ Blues)
Artist: Switchfoot
Album: Hello Hurricane
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For the intro and interludes, it's best to play the riff, but if you just want to play 
chords (or are using this for a backing instrument like a synth) then you can use the 
chords shown below.
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Intro: Dsus2 D9 (x4)

Verse 1:
Dsus2 D9 The static comes in slow
Dsus2 D9 You can feel it grow
Dsus2 D9 Our stream of conscience flows
Dsus2 D9 Under the streets below
Interlude: Dsus2 D9 (x2) Verse 2:
Dsus2 D9 The rivers made of sound
Dsus2 D9 Still running underground
Dsus2 D9 Runs like a silent flood
Dsus2 D9 We run as thick as blood
Prechorus 1:
BbCan you hear it rise
F6Up from the ground
BbCan’t drown it out
Dsus4Can you hear it now
Chorus:
D5This is the sound of a heartbeat
Bb5This is the sound from the discontented mouths
Of a haunted nation
G5 D5We are the voice of breaking down
Can you hear me?
Bb5This is the sound of the desperation bound
By our own collision
G5 Dsus2 (lead into interlude)We are the voice of breaking down
Interlude 2: Dsus2 D9sus4 (x2) Verse 3:
Dsus2 D9 The static comes alive
Dsus2 D9 Beneath the broken skies
Dsus2 D9 John Perkins said it right
Dsus2 D9 Love is the final fight
Interlude Prechorus 2:
BbLet it rise above
F6Rise above
BbThere is no song
Dsus4Louder than love
Chorus Interlude (x2) Prechorus 3:
BbLet it rise above
F6Up from the ground
BbCan’t drown it out
Dsus4Can you hear it now
Chorus (Change the lyrics “own collision” to “fallen condition”) Outro:
D5This is the sound
D5This is the sound
Dsus2 D9 (x2)
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