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Methadone

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Capo 3
[Verse 1]
Flove's like a Dmneedle full of Ammethadone
Fpotent but not Dmreal left you Amwanting moreC  
Flipstick track-marks Dmbleeding wet
like AmMontagues and CCapulets
for Fus, child, the Dmstars refuse to AmshineC  
why for Fus, child, do the Dmstars refuse to Amshine?
[Pre-Chorus 1]
somewhere Gstrung out on the lam
we wound Amup back here again
like unGstable chemicals
comDmbining Emonly to exFplode
[Chorus 1]
Amwhat would it Ftake for you to CnoticeG  
Ami am Fheart on fire and Call the
world's a Gfuse so don't get close
Amthe trouble aFnd the worth
Cam i better oGff on my owFn?
[Verse 2]
Fcontaminated Dmquarantined then Amleft aloneC  
Fshipment reDmfused Amaddress unknCown
Fdamaged goods Dmthey soon forget
in cAmhoking dust where Cwe got left
Ffor us all the Dmstars refuse to Amshine
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Gso tap the vein and light the match
Amwe burn like stars before the crash
Gbut for you there's still a chance
just let DmgoEm  F  
[Chorus 2]
Amwhat would it Ftake for you to CnoticeG  
Ami am Fheart on fire and Call the
world's a Gfuse so don't get close
Amthe trouble aFnd the worth
Cam i better oGff on my own?
[Post-Chorus]
F G Am F
C Dm Am Em F G
[Bridge]
but now there's nowhere to AmrunF  
Cand now there's Gnowhere to AmhideF  
Cthere's nothing Gunder the sAmunF  
Cwe haven't Galready triedAm  F  C  
[Chorus 3]
Amwhat would it Ftake for you to CnoticeG  
Amthat i am a Fhand grenade
Cpin already Gpulled so don't let go
Amas we chase Fthe sun
Cmy shadow sloGws us down
Amwithout me aloFng
yCou're beGtter off, FI know  

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The story behind the song

Rise Against is known for their punk rock sound, blending melody with an aggressive playstyle and rapid tempos. Their lyrics often delve into social commentary, touching on themes like politics, animal rights, humanitarianism, and environmentalism. "Methadone" appears on their album The Black Market. Playing this song can feel like channeling a raw, urgent energy with a message behind it.

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Methadone

by Rise Against

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3

[Verse 1]

F Dm Am

love's like a needle full of methadone

F Dm Am C

potent but not real left you wanting more

F Dm

lipstick track-marks bleeding wet

Am C

like Montagues and Capulets

F Dm Am C

for us, child, the stars refuse to shine

F Dm Am

why for us, child, do the stars refuse to shine?

[Pre-Chorus 1]

somewhere strung out on the lam

we wound up back here again

like unstable chemicals

Dm Em F

combining only to explode

[Chorus 1]

Am F C G

what would it take for you to notice

Am F C

i am heart on fire and all the

world's a fuse so don't get close

Am F

the trouble and the worth

C G F

am i better off on my own?

[Verse 2]

F Dm Am C

contaminated quarantined then left alone

F Dm Am C

shipment refused address unknown

F Dm

damaged goods they soon forget

Am C

in choking dust where we got left

F Dm Am

for us all the stars refuse to shine

[Pre-Chorus 2]

so tap the vein and light the match

we burn like stars before the crash

but for you there's still a chance

Dm Em F

just let go

[Chorus 2]

Am F C G

what would it take for you to notice

Am F C

i am heart on fire and all the

world's a fuse so don't get close

Am F

the trouble and the worth

C G

am i better off on my own?

[Post-Chorus]

F G Am F

C Dm Am Em F G

[Bridge]

Am F

but now there's nowhere to run

C G Am F

and now there's nowhere to hide

C G Am F

there's nothing under the sun

C G Am F C

we haven't already tried

[Chorus 3]

Am F C G

what would it take for you to notice

Am F

that i am a hand grenade

C G

pin already pulled so don't let go

Am F

as we chase the sun

C G

my shadow slows us down

Am F

without me along

C G F

you're better off, I know

About Methadone Chords by Rise Against

Learn how to play Methadone by Rise Against with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Methadone chords”, “Methadone guitar chords”, or “Rise Against Methadone 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 Methadone chords and for experienced players who want accurate Methadone lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, Dm, Am, C, G, Em.

FAQ — Methadone by Rise Against

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What key is "Methadone" in?

The chords for "Methadone" show the original chord names (including F, Dm, Am, C, G, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.