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Aminor

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1/21

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 21Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Chords:
   G/Gadd9     Asus       B  E  
e|---3------0------2-----0-----|
B|---3------3------4-----0-----|
G|---0------2------4-----1-----|
D|---0------2------4-----2-----|
A|---2------0------------2-----|
E|---3-------------------0-----|
[Intro] 
Gadd9 Asus
[Verse]
GHere AsusI lie again
GInside this Asusbroken body
GWrestle aAsusgainst the tree,
GMy muscles Asusaching
GTo get up Asusnow is death,
GTo die is to Asusreally live
GMy flesh is Asusrestless, twisting,
GSpasms in my Asusback increasing
[Chorus] 
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BMy Eheart, my head
BSplinter Eme
[Post-Chorus]
e|-------------0----------------0-3~------|
B|---3-3-2-0-3--3-3-2-0---3---3-----------|
G|-0--------------------0---0-------------|
D|----------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------|
[Verse]
GHere I Asusthink again
GTo try to Asussolve this puzzle
GWhat is not Asusyours I don't want, Gmy 
mind Asusaching.
GTo reconsAsustruct my thoughts,
GOr let it Asusblow away
GYou are Asusall-knowing, Gchanging,
Yeah you're Asuskilling me
[Chorus]
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BMy Eheart, my head
BSplinter Eme
[Bridge]
N.C.
Jesus whispered softly,
N.C.
Jesus shouted it out
GHis kingdom Asusbody coming
But we Gnail him up and Asushate each other
[Chorus]
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BMy Ebroken body
BSplinter Eme
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BSplinter Eme (splinter me)
BMy Ebroken body
BSplinter Eme

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Splinter

by Skillet

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Asus

Gadd9

Chords:

Asus B E

G/Gadd9

e|---3------0------2-----0-----|

B|---3------3------4-----0-----|

G|---0------2------4-----1-----|

D|---0------2------4-----2-----|

A|---2------0------------2-----|

E|---3-------------------0-----|

[Intro]

Gadd9 Asus

[Verse]

G Asus

Here I lie again

G Asus

Inside this broken body

G Asus

Wrestle against the tree,

G Asus

My muscles aching

G Asus

To get up now is death,

G Asus

To die is to really live

G Asus

My flesh is restless, twisting,

G Asus

Spasms in my back increasing

[Chorus]

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

My heart, my head

B E

Splinter me

[Post-Chorus]

e|-------------0----------------0-3~------|

B|---3-3-2-0-3--3-3-2-0---3---3-----------|

G|-0--------------------0---0-------------|

D|----------------------------------------|

A|----------------------------------------|

E|----------------------------------------|

[Verse]

G Asus

Here I think again

G Asus

To try to solve this puzzle

G Asus G

What is not yours I don't want, my

Asus

mind aching.

G Asus

To reconstruct my thoughts,

G Asus

Or let it blow away

G Asus G

You are all-knowing, changing,

Asus

Yeah you're killing me

[Chorus]

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

My heart, my head

B E

Splinter me

[Bridge]

N.C.

Jesus whispered softly,

N.C.

Jesus shouted it out

G Asus

His kingdom body coming

G Asus

But we nail him up and hate each other

[Chorus]

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

My broken body

B E

Splinter me

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

Splinter me (splinter me)

B E

My broken body

B E

Splinter me

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