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Danger Line

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[Intro]
Dm
Dm E G Dm
Dm E Gm Dm
DmMy sixteen, locked and loaded
All fear has been avoided
GYou say the words and my weapon is drawn
DmThis one could be my last time
Some people call it war crime
GmI may be staring down a lethal sightA  
(To die)
DmNothing shocks you like a Gmbullet hole
Leaving my fear on the Dmdanger line
Suffering a man should Gmnever know
Leaving my faith on the Dmdanger line
Dm  E  Gm  Eb
DmI do this for my family
My daughter loves her daddy
GToo many talk down on things they don't know
DmWith colors never faded
Reckless and unabated
GmThey may take me but never take us allA  A7  
(I'll crawl)
DmNothing shocks you like a Gmbullet hole
Leaving my fear on the Dmdanger line
Suffering a man should Gmnever know
Leaving my faith on the Dmdanger line
BbI know what you're thinking
I've bEbeen there before
BbSo think of the tiFmes, the tCime we spent laughing aDmway
BbSo think of the tFimes at hAome
(Life without a care)
BbNow I find myself in my own bFlood
(Never thought I'd lay in my own blood)
The dCamage done is far beyond reDmpair
I Bbnever put my faith in up aFbove
(Never had much faith in up above)
But Anow, I'm hoping someone's there
BbI never meant to leave this world aFlone
I Cnever meant to hurt the ones who cDmared
And aBbll this time I thought we'd just grow oFld
You kAnow, no A7one said it's fair
BbTell my baby girl that "It's Falright"
I've sung my lCast song todDmay
Remind the lBbord to leave his lFight on for AmeA7  
I'm fBbree
Bb F C Dm
 Bb   F   A(4x)

All chords in this song (10)

The story behind the song

Avenged Sevenfold is an American heavy metal band known for its diverse rock sound and dramatic imagery. The band has explored various styles, evolving from metalcore to a more traditional heavy metal sound. "Danger Line" appears on their 2010 album, Nightmare. The song plays with a dark intensity, inviting you to channel a powerful and driving energy.

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Danger Line

by Avenged Sevenfold

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[Intro]

Dm E G Dm

Dm E Gm Dm

My sixteen, locked and loaded

All fear has been avoided

You say the words and my weapon is drawn

This one could be my last time

Some people call it war crime

Gm A

I may be staring down a lethal sight

(To die)

Dm Gm

Nothing shocks you like a bullet hole

Leaving my fear on the danger line

Suffering a man should never know

Leaving my faith on the danger line

Dm E Gm Eb

I do this for my family

My daughter loves her daddy

Too many talk down on things they don't know

With colors never faded

Reckless and unabated

Gm A A7

They may take me but never take us all

(I'll crawl)

Dm Gm

Nothing shocks you like a bullet hole

Leaving my fear on the danger line

Suffering a man should never know

Leaving my faith on the danger line

I know what you're thinking

I've been there before

Bb F C Dm

So think of the times, the time we spent laughing away

Bb F A

So think of the times at home

(Life without a care)

Bb F

Now I find myself in my own blood

(Never thought I'd lay in my own blood)

C Dm

The damage done is far beyond repair

Bb F

I never put my faith in up above

(Never had much faith in up above)

But now, I'm hoping someone's there

Bb F

I never meant to leave this world alone

C Dm

I never meant to hurt the ones who cared

Bb F

And all this time I thought we'd just grow old

A A7

You know, no one said it's fair

Bb F

Tell my baby girl that "It's alright"

C Dm

I've sung my last song today

Bb F A A7

Remind the lord to leave his light on for me

I'm free

Bb F C Dm

Bb F A

(4x)

About Danger Line Chords by Avenged Sevenfold

Learn how to play Danger Line by Avenged Sevenfold with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Danger Line chords”, “Danger Line guitar chords”, or “Avenged Sevenfold Danger Line chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Danger Line chords and for experienced players who want accurate Danger Line lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dm, E, G, Gm, A, Eb.

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What key is "Danger Line" in?

The chords for "Danger Line" show the original chord names (including Dm, E, G, Gm, A, Eb). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.