Bleed The Freak

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Original tuning: D# standard
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[Intro]
Bm   Bm/G   Bm/A   Em(x2)
[Verse 1]
BmMy... Bm/Gcup ruBm/Anneth oEmver
BmLike.Bm/G.. blooBm/Ad from Ema stone
[Chorus]
BmThese stGand for Emme
BmName your goGd and bleAed tGhe fEmreak
BmI like tGo see Em  
BmHow you all Gwould bleAed fGor mEme
[Verse 2]
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  
When the pig runs slower
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  
Let the arrow fly
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  
When the sin lies bolder
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  Em  
I'll pluck out thine eye
[Chorus]
BmThese stGand for Emme
BmName your goGd and bleAed tGhe fEmreak
BmI like tGo see Em  
BmHow you all Gwould bleAed fGor mEme
[Verse 3]
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  
If you scorn my lover
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  
Satan got your thigh
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  
If you steal in hunger
( Bm   Bb5   Bm) F5  Em  
I will kick you when you try
[Chorus]
BmThese stGand for Emme
BmName your goGd and bleAed tGhe fEmreak
BmI like tGo see Em  
BmHow you all Gwould bleAed fGor mEme
[Guitar Solo]
C#m   A   F#m(x4)
[Bridge w/recitation]
Bm   Bm/G   Bm/A   Em(x4)
[Out-Chorus]
BmThese stGand for Emme
BmName your goGd and bleAed tGhe fEmreak
BmI like tGo see Em  
BmHow you all Gwould bleAed fGor mEme
BmThese stGand for Emme
BmName your goGd and bleAed tGhe fEmreak
BmI like tGo see Em  
BmHow you all Gwould bleAed fGor mEme
All chords in this song (10)

The story behind the song

This song is a defiant anthem, described by guitarist Jerry Cantrell as "us against the world." It’s about fighting back against those who have put you down, a declaration of strength and a demand for retribution after years of enduring hardship. The lyrics express a desire to see those who inflicted pain experience some of it in return. It plays like a powerful statement of resilience and turning the tables on your detractors.

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