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Buried Alive

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Tempo 80 BPMVol

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Step 1 / 20Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

NOTES:
All chords are Barre Chords
Alternate Picking on Intro Lick
[Intro]
Play 9 bars of
e|-----2--2----4--4----5--5----4--4----2--2----------------------|
B|---2--2----2--2----2--2----2--2----2--2------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------|
Then on the 10th bar play
C#m C#m C#m   Dm Dm Dm   C#m
[Verse]
It'll catch you by suF#mrprise
And have you drowning in the nBmight
When you open your eyes you will soon reaAlize
That from this you can't C#mhide
So it's your choice now and you F#mknow
And as you feel your breath get shAort
It's breaking your wBmill, reading your mind
This is your own deC#mise
[Chorus]
Now it feels like I'm six feet undeF#mrground
AThe ceiling's caving in
D#mThe walls are falling C#mdown all around me
F#mI'm six feet underground
ASo suffocated it D#mfeels like I'm C#mburied aF#mlive
[Verse]
Just when you think you'll be F#mokay
That's when you feel your body sBmhake
All around you so coAld It's drinking your soul
And so you bC#mreak into a panic, no coF#mntrol
Get to his gates and pay the tAoll
So helpless and scBmared you just can't be prepared
That is his C#mgoal
[Chorus]
Now it feels like I'm six feet undeF#mrground
AThe ceiling's caving in
D#mThe walls are falling C#mdown all around me
F#mI'm six feet underground
ASo suffocated it D#mfeels like I'm C#mburied aF#mlive, buried alive
[Outro]
F#mSix feet underAground
D#mThe walls are falling C#mdown
F#mSix feet underAground
D#mThe walls are falling C#mdown
F#mSenses are starting to weAaken
D#mI can no longer put up a fC#might
F#mMy world's caving in with each breath that I tAake
D#mAnd I don't think that I will suC#mrvive
[Outro]
Play 4 times
Now it feels like I'm six feet undF#merground
AThe ceiling's caving in
D#mThe walls are falling down C#mall around me
End
ASo suffocated it feeD#mls likC#me I'm buried aF#mlive

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Buried Alive

by The Creepshow

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

D#m

NOTES:

All chords are Barre Chords

Alternate Picking on Intro Lick

[Intro]

Play 9 bars of

e|-----2--2----4--4----5--5----4--4----2--2----------------------|

B|---2--2----2--2----2--2----2--2----2--2------------------------|

G|---------------------------------------------------------------|

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

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

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

Then on the 10th bar play

C#m C#m C#m Dm Dm Dm C#m

[Verse]

F#m

It'll catch you by surprise

And have you drowning in the night

When you open your eyes you will soon realize

C#m

That from this you can't hide

F#m

So it's your choice now and you know

And as you feel your breath get short

It's breaking your will, reading your mind

This is your own demise

[Chorus]

F#m

Now it feels like I'm six feet underground

The ceiling's caving in

D#m C#m

The walls are falling down all around me

F#m

I'm six feet underground

A D#m C#m F#m

So suffocated it feels like I'm buried alive

[Verse]

F#m

Just when you think you'll be okay

That's when you feel your body shake

All around you so cold It's drinking your soul

C#m F#m

And so you break into a panic, no control

Get to his gates and pay the toll

So helpless and scared you just can't be prepared

C#m

That is his goal

[Chorus]

F#m

Now it feels like I'm six feet underground

The ceiling's caving in

D#m C#m

The walls are falling down all around me

F#m

I'm six feet underground

A D#m C#m F#m

So suffocated it feels like I'm buried alive, buried alive

[Outro]

F#m A

Six feet underground

D#m C#m

The walls are falling down

F#m A

Six feet underground

D#m C#m

The walls are falling down

F#m A

Senses are starting to weaken

D#m C#m

I can no longer put up a fight

F#m A

My world's caving in with each breath that I take

D#m C#m

And I don't think that I will survive

[Outro]

Play 4 times

F#m

Now it feels like I'm six feet underground

The ceiling's caving in

D#m C#m

The walls are falling down all around me

End

A D#m C#m F#m

So suffocated it feels like I'm buried alive

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