Arcade Fire - Culture War: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Culture War" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Cm Gm Now the future's staring at me D# A# Like a vision from the past Cm Gm And I know these crumbs they sold me D# A# They're never going to last Cm Gm Though we know the culture war D# A# We don't know what it's for Cm Gm But we've lived a southern strategy D# F But no, it's never gonna last, D D# so keep it in the past Chorus: D# A# These are different times that we're living in D# G These are different times D# A# Now the kids are growing up so fast F D They're paying for our crimes You left while I was sleeping You said, "It's down to me" Oh I've read a little Bible You see what you want to see Oh, we know the culture war We don't know what it's for but We've lived your southern strategy You know it's never going to last So keep that shit in the past Chorus: These are different times that we're living in Cause these are different times Now the kids are growing up so fast They're paying for our crimes The dominos they never fell But bodies they still burn Throw my hand into the fire But still I never learn Will I ever learn? Chorus: That these are different times Now the kids are growing up so fast And paying for our crimes We'll be soldiers for you, mommy and daddy In your culture war We'll be soldiers for you, mommy and daddy But we don't know what it's for We're soldiers now in the culture war We're soldiers now, but we don't know what it's for We're soldiers now in the culture war We're soldiers now, but we don't know what it's for So tell me what's it for You want it? You got it, here's your culture war You want it? Now you've got it, so tell me what's it for You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  Cm  D  D#  F  G  Gm  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Culture War" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Culture War" by Arcade Fire.