Arcade Fire é um grupo musical formado na cidade de Montreal, Canadá em 2003. Seus membros são Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Richard Reed Parry, William Butler, Tim Kingsbury, Sarah Neufeld e Jeremy Gara. Neufeld e Parry também tocam na banda instrumental Bell Orchestre. Outro músico frequentemente associado à banda é o violinista Owen Pallett, que fez os arranjos de orquestra e de cordas com Régine Chassagne para os dois primeiros álbuns, Funeral e Neon Bible, além de ter tocado com o grupo em concertos ao vivo.
Quatro anos de trabalho duro!Neste mês de maio fizemos quatro anos no ar. Continuamos trabalhando na divulgação deste maravilhoso instrumento, obrigado por participar da nossa história!
AmFC The king's taken back the throne AmFC The useless seed is sown AmFEm When they say they're cutting off the phone GC (/F/C) I tell 'em you're not home
AmFC No place to hide AmFC You're fightin' as a soldier on their side AmFEm You're still a soldier in your mind GC (/F/C) Though nothing's on the line
AmFC You say it's money that we need AmFC As if we're the only mouths to feed AmFEm And no no matter what you say GC (/F/C) There's some debts you'll never pay
AmEFC Working for the church while your family dies AmE You take what they give you FC And you keep it inside AmEFC Every spark of friendship and love G will die without a home CFEmGC Hear the soldier groan We'll go at it alone
AmFC I can taste the fear AmFC Lift me up and take me out of here AmFEm Don't wanna fight don't wanna die GC (/F/C) Just wanna hear you cry
AmFC Who's gonna throw the very first stone AmFC Oh who's gonna reset the bone AmFEm Walking with your head in a sling GC (/F/C) Wanna hear the soldier sing
AmEFC Been working for the church while my family dies AmEFC Your little baby sister's gonna lose her mind AmEFC Every spark of friendship and love G will die without a home CFEmGC Hear the soldier groan We'll go at it alone
EmCG I can taste your fear EmCG It's gonna lift you up and take you out of here EmCG And the bone shall never heal DG I care not if you kneel
EmCG We can't find you now EmCG But they're gonna get their money back somehow EmCG And when you finally disappear DG We'll just say you were never here
EmB Working for the church while CG your life falls apart EmBCG Singin' hallelujah with the fear in your heart EmBCG Every spark of friendship and love D will die without a home GCBmDG Hear the soldier groan We'll go at it alone GCBmDG Hear the soldier groan We'll go at it alone