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I Killed The Monster
Daniel Johnston
Artistic Vice
Chords:
  D(xx0232)
  C(x32010)
  G(320033)
[Intro]
D
[Verse]
DI'm moving on, I'm getting out.
I killed the CmonsGter
DPassed it behind, fate has been kind.
I killed the CmonsGter
DI know it's right, I learned to fight
I killed the CmonsGter
DLet it be said when I am dead
I killed the CmonsGter
He put me Ddown through many Grounds
But I have Dfound a Cgood Gthing
[Verse]
DRight to the end I was my friend
I killed the CmonsGter
DI almost lost I paid the cost
I killed the CmonsGter
DAngels came down right on the ground
I killed the CmonsGter
DBlood on the ground, there was no sound
I was the CwinGner
They put me Ddown through many Grounds
But I have Dfound a Cgood Gthing
I killed the Dmonster
[Outro]
  D    C    G    D(repeat ad nauseum)

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I Killed The Monster

by Daniel Johnston

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I Killed The Monster

Daniel Johnston

Artistic Vice

Chords:

(xx0232)

(x32010)

(320033)

[Intro]

[Verse]

I'm moving on, I'm getting out.

C G

I killed the monster

Passed it behind, fate has been kind.

C G

I killed the monster

I know it's right, I learned to fight

C G

I killed the monster

Let it be said when I am dead

C G

I killed the monster

D G

He put me down through many rounds

D C G

But I have found a good thing

[Verse]

Right to the end I was my friend

C G

I killed the monster

I almost lost I paid the cost

C G

I killed the monster

Angels came down right on the ground

C G

I killed the monster

Blood on the ground, there was no sound

C G

I was the winner

D G

They put me down through many rounds

D C G

But I have found a good thing

I killed the monster

[Outro]

D C G D

(repeat ad nauseum)

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