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I Am a Revenant
2002 Fat Wreck Chords
Key: G, F
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 Em-   022000
 C-    x32010
 G-    320033
 D-    xx0232
 D/F#- 2x023x
 Bb-   x13331
 F-    133211
 C-    x32010
 Gm-   355333
[Intro]  Em   C   G   Dx4
[Verse 1]
  EmAnother Cyear has Gpassed and ID'm alrEmightC  G  D  
  EmI lick the Csalt from mGy wounds and rDun into the nEmightC  G  D  
  EmBut Cit's uGnknown,    DwEmhy colClusion goGes onD  
    EmIt rCapes like bGetrayDal and I'm Emrotting in the sCqualor of GsomeD  
[Chorus 1]
  EmDo you reCmember Gthe rage?D/F#  
  EmI reCmember the GhateD/F#  
  EmI reCmember it Grained for D/F#years and the bEmlood had lCeft a sGtainD  
[Break]  Em   C   G   Dx2
[Verse 2]
  EmYou say CI got Gkarma to cDollect
I dig my Emgrave and CI'm here Gwaiting for sDome kind of cEmheck
If I Cget one GI'll hold Dmy breath
I racked my sEmpine it takes Ca year of yGou to wDarrant a Emtest
As the yeaCrs go Gby I won'Dt cry
It's the Emyear yCou waGlked iDnto my lEmifeC  G  D  
I will dEmespiseC  G  D  
[Chorus 2]
  BbWe are the Frevenants Cwhoa
And we will riGmse up from the Bbdead 
We become the lFiving
We've come Cback to Gmreclaim our stolen bBbreath
BbWe are the Frevenants Cwhoa
And we will riGmse up from the Bbdead 
We become the lFiving
We've come Cback to Gmreclaim our stolen...
[Interlude]  Em   C   G    Dx2
             D   Em   C    Gx2
[Chorus 3]
  BbWe are the Frevenants Cwhoa
And we will riGmse up from the Bbdead 
We become the lFiving
We've come Cback to Gmreclaim our stolen bBbreath
BbWe are the Frevenants Cwhoa
And we will riGmse up from the Bbdead 
We become the lFiving
We've come Cback to Gmreclaim our stolen bBbreath
[Chorus 4 (half time)]
  BbWe are the Frevenants Cwhoa
And we will riGmse up from the Bbdead 
We become the lFiving
We've come Cback to Gmreclaim our stolen bBbreath
We are the Frevenants Cwhoa
And we will riGmse up from the Bbdead 
We become the lFiving
We've come Cback to Gmreclaim our stolen...
[Break]  Em   C   G   Dx2
[Verse 3]
  EmAnother Cyear has Gpassed and Di'm alEmrightC  G  D  
           Em           C                G              D     Em   CG... D  
  I lick the salt from my wounds and run into the night
[Outro]
Drun into the EmnightC  G  
Drun into the EmnightC  G  
Drun into the EmnightC  G  
Drun into the EmnightC  G  D  Em  

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I Am A Revenant

by The Distillers

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D/F#

I Am a Revenant

2002 Fat Wreck Chords

Key: G, F

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 022000

- x32010

- 320033

- xx0232

D/F#

- 2x023x

- x13331

- 133211

- x32010

- 355333

Em C G D

[Intro] x4

[Verse 1]

Em C G D Em C G D

Another year has passed and I'm alright

Em C G D Em C G D

I lick the salt from my wounds and run into the night

Em C G D Em C G D

But it's unknown, why collusion goes on

Em C G D Em C G D

It rapes like betrayal and I'm rotting in the squalor of some

[Chorus 1]

Em C G D/F#

Do you remember the rage?

Em C G D/F#

I remember the hate

Em C G D/F# Em C G D

I remember it rained for years and the blood had left a stain

Em C G D

[Break] x2

[Verse 2]

Em C G D

You say I got karma to collect

Em C G D Em

I dig my grave and I'm here waiting for some kind of check

C G D

If I get one I'll hold my breath

Em C G D Em

I racked my spine it takes a year of you to warrant a test

C G D

As the years go by I won't cry

Em C G D Em C G D

It's the year you walked into my life

Em C G D

I will despise

[Chorus 2]

Bb F C

We are the revenants whoa

Gm Bb

And we will rise up from the dead

We become the living

C Gm Bb

We've come back to reclaim our stolen breath

Bb F C

We are the revenants whoa

Gm Bb

And we will rise up from the dead

We become the living

C Gm

We've come back to reclaim our stolen...

Em C G D

[Interlude] x2

D Em C G

[Chorus 3]

Bb F C

We are the revenants whoa

Gm Bb

And we will rise up from the dead

We become the living

C Gm Bb

We've come back to reclaim our stolen breath

Bb F C

We are the revenants whoa

Gm Bb

And we will rise up from the dead

We become the living

C Gm Bb

We've come back to reclaim our stolen breath

[Chorus 4 (half time)]

Bb F C

We are the revenants whoa

Gm Bb

And we will rise up from the dead

We become the living

C Gm Bb

We've come back to reclaim our stolen breath

F C

We are the revenants whoa

Gm Bb

And we will rise up from the dead

We become the living

C Gm

We've come back to reclaim our stolen...

Em C G D

[Break] x2

[Verse 3]

Em C G D Em C G D

Another year has passed and i'm alright

Em C G D Em C D

G...

I lick the salt from my wounds and run into the night

[Outro]

D Em C G

run into the night

D Em C G

run into the night

D Em C G

run into the night

D Em C G D Em

run into the night

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