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This Means War

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Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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Capo 3
Intro:
Em C Am Em C D
D B D B D B C
D B D B D B C
HBide my face again, harbor in the shadows
FBeel this weight of sin hDammering away
DBie with the guilt of a thousand AWOL soldiers
DBie, watch the scythe Dusher me astray
CI can't go on this way
EmNot as I am today
BThe ugly side of me is strEmong
CTake aim, a loaded gun
EmPull back on all who run
BA coward's truth inside the wrCong
ThGis means wEmar
This means Cwar
This means wDarB  D  B  D  B  C  D  B  D  B  D  B  C  
LBash your tongue of bane, carry me to nowhere
MBental holocaust, bDattle never ends
LBie! Mask the pain of a child who's forsaken
LBie! To myself, prDaise the new regime
CI left me long ago
EmReasons you'll never know
BNo one to miss me when I'm gEmone
CWith no more words to say
EmNo argument to stay
BAnother post I don't belCong
ThGis means wEmar
This means Cwar
ThGis means Emwar
This means Cwar
This means wBarD  B  D  C  Em  B  Em  C  Em  B  C  
EmNo home to call my own
No finding someone new
CNo one to break the fall
AmNo one to see me through
EmNo name to carry on
No promise for today
CNo one to hear the call
DNo tattered flag to raise
WBalk the razor's edge, cut into the madness
QBuestion all you trust, bDuy into the fear
BI see the man ripping at my soul now
BI, I know the man, I knDow him all too well
CThere's nothing here for free
EmLost who I want to be
BMy serpent blood can strike so cEmold
COn any given day
EmI'll take it all away
BAnother thought I can't contrCol
ThGis means wEmar
This means Cwar
ThGis means Emwar
This meanCs war
This means wDarB  D  B  D  B  C  D  B  D  B  D  B  C  C  D  B  
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About This Means War Chords by Avenged Sevenfold

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