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Fear

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1/24

Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Position

Step 1 / 24Position: 1

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

Key: F#
Capo 1 -> chords in F  
This is kind of the pattern the guitarist plays during the intro and verse
e|-x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---0---0---0---0---0---x---0---0---x---0---0---x--|
B|-x---x---1---x---x---0---x---x---1---x---x---0---1---1---3---1---1---0---1---1---0---1---1---0--|
G|-2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---0---2---2---0--|
D|-3---3---3---3---3---0---3---3---3---3---3---0---2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---0---2---2---0--|
A|-3---3---3---3---3---0---3---3---3---3---3---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|
E|-x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x--|
[Intro]
F  Am
[Verse 1]
FYour fear came from a place unknown sat down made itself at hAmome
FIt called your name the whole night through until it got the best of Amyou
FIt's wide awake never rests follows each one of your stAmeps
And it hits Fyou hard with a ruthless fist cannot kill it with a kAmiss
[Chorus]
AmWish I could blow it oBbff
Find a way to shut its Chungry mDmouth
DmChange the locks and Fchase it oBbut
BbI'll shield you till it CdisappearDms
DmAll my love against your feFar
[Verse 2]
FIt won't let you get aAmway
FIt teases you with a whispered word holds you in a cold embCrace
BbI set the table cook for two but it Dmwalked through the door with yCou
AmIt eats Bbfrom your plate it rules the room itDm's pouring poison on your spCoon
[Chorus]
CWish I could Amblow it oBbff
BbFind a way to shut its hCungry moDmuth
DmChange the locks and Fchase it Bbout
BbI'll shield you till it CdisappeaDmrs
DmAll my love against your fCear
CWe'll find a way to shut its hungry mDmouth
DmWe'll change the locks and Fchase it oBbut
BbI'll shield you till it CdisappearDms
[Interlude]
Dm Gm C Bb Dm C
[Bridge]
DmI'll keep watch until you sleep
GmI'll stay uCp until it leavBbes
BbIt left too soon thought it had wFon
FBut my love will rAmoar
AmYour fear will rBbun
CWe'll watch it Dmrun
[Outro]
DmChange the locks and Fchase it Bbout
BbI'll shield you till it CdisappeaDmrs
DmAll my love against your fCear
CWe'll find a way to shut its hungry mDmouth
DmChase it down the street Fand ouCt of tBbown
BbI'll shield you till it CdisappeaDmrs
DmAll my love against your fear

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Fear

by Boy

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Key: F#

Capo 1 -> chords in

This is kind of the pattern the guitarist plays during the intro and verse

e|-x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---0---0---0---0---0---x---0---0---x---0---0---x--|

B|-x---x---1---x---x---0---x---x---1---x---x---0---1---1---3---1---1---0---1---1---0---1---1---0--|

G|-2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---0---2---2---0--|

D|-3---3---3---3---3---0---3---3---3---3---3---0---2---2---2---2---2---0---2---2---0---2---2---0--|

A|-3---3---3---3---3---0---3---3---3---3---3---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0---0--|

E|-x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x---x--|

[Intro]

F Am

[Verse 1]

F Am

Your fear came from a place unknown sat down made itself at home

F Am

It called your name the whole night through until it got the best of you

F Am

It's wide awake never rests follows each one of your steps

F Am

And it hits you hard with a ruthless fist cannot kill it with a kiss

[Chorus]

Am Bb

Wish I could blow it off

C Dm

Find a way to shut its hungry mouth

Dm F Bb

Change the locks and chase it out

Bb C Dm

I'll shield you till it disappears

Dm F

All my love against your fear

[Verse 2]

F Am

It won't let you get away

F C

It teases you with a whispered word holds you in a cold embrace

Bb Dm C

I set the table cook for two but it walked through the door with you

Am Bb Dm C

It eats from your plate it rules the room it's pouring poison on your spoon

[Chorus]

C Am Bb

Wish I could blow it off

Bb C Dm

Find a way to shut its hungry mouth

Dm F Bb

Change the locks and chase it out

Bb C Dm

I'll shield you till it disappears

Dm C

All my love against your fear

C Dm

We'll find a way to shut its hungry mouth

Dm F Bb

We'll change the locks and chase it out

Bb C Dm

I'll shield you till it disappears

[Interlude]

Dm Gm C Bb Dm C

[Bridge]

I'll keep watch until you sleep

Gm C Bb

I'll stay up until it leaves

Bb F

It left too soon thought it had won

F Am

But my love will roar

Am Bb

Your fear will run

C Dm

We'll watch it run

[Outro]

Dm F Bb

Change the locks and chase it out

Bb C Dm

I'll shield you till it disappears

Dm C

All my love against your fear

C Dm

We'll find a way to shut its hungry mouth

Dm F C Bb

Chase it down the street and out of town

Bb C Dm

I'll shield you till it disappears

All my love against your fear

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