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Nine Lives

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E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B---2---3---5------2---3----5------2---3---5------2---3---5-------------|
G-1---2---2/4----1---2---2/4-----1---2---2/4----1---2---2/4-------------|
D-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
E-----------------------------------------------------------------------|
  G#      C#        A#         A#       G
EBCGDAE  EDBGDAE    F#mEBGDAE  or EBGDAE   EBGDAE EBGDAE EBGDAE  EBGDAE
466XXX  X466XX    X133XX     688XXX   355XXX X355XX X577XX  244XXX
                 G#   C#>
Is your luck enough,
G#Is your touch enough
C'mon girl
G#Can you keep it uC#p
G#Is your bluff enough > Palm Muted
G#Are you tough enoughC#  
G#Is your stuff enough
G#Can you start it upC#  
G#Are you sharp enough
A#let it roll, let em go, let em fly
GTook a chance on a chance
CBut the aces were high
A#Get it on, give it up, give it in
GYou stole the wages of sin
CGot to be in it to win
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mI've been bitten once
CBut I won't be twice shy
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mCome on and show me your hand
DCause it's your time to cry
G#Have you lost your touchC#  
G#Are the stakes too much
G#Did you spin the wheelC#  
G#And could you close a deal.
A#Let it roll, let em go, give em style
GTook a chance on a chance
CBut the deuces were wild
A#Get it on, give it up, give it in
GYou stole the wages of sin
CCause you're in it to win
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mI've been bitten once
CBut I won't be twice shy
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mCome on and show me your hand
DCause it's your time to cry
For the solo play the second verse.
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mI've been bitten once
CBut I won't be twice shy
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mCome on and show me your hand
DCause it's your time to cry
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mI've been bitten once
CBut I won't be shy twice
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mIt's Russian roulette
CWith every roll of your dice
And nine lives is all yDou’re gonna get ..
I said aF#mll you’re gonna get yCeah ..
DNine lives, nine times to die
F#mYou've just bitten less than youCr nine Clives

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Nine Lives

by Def Leppard

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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F#m

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

B---2---3---5------2---3----5------2---3---5------2---3---5-------------|

G-1---2---2/4----1---2---2/4-----1---2---2/4----1---2---2/4-------------|

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

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

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

G# C# A# A# G

C D F#m

EBGDAE EBGDAE EBGDAE or EBGDAE EBGDAE EBGDAE EBGDAE EBGDAE

466XXX X466XX X133XX 688XXX 355XXX X355XX X577XX 244XXX

G# C#

Is your luck enough,

Is your touch enough

C'mon girl

G# C#

Can you keep it up

Is your bluff enough > Palm Muted

G# C#

Are you tough enough

Is your stuff enough

G# C#

Can you start it up

Are you sharp enough

let it roll, let em go, let em fly

Took a chance on a chance

But the aces were high

Get it on, give it up, give it in

You stole the wages of sin

Got to be in it to win

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

I've been bitten once

But I won't be twice shy

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

Come on and show me your hand

Cause it's your time to cry

G# C#

Have you lost your touch

Are the stakes too much

G# C#

Did you spin the wheel

And could you close a deal.

Let it roll, let em go, give em style

Took a chance on a chance

But the deuces were wild

Get it on, give it up, give it in

You stole the wages of sin

Cause you're in it to win

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

I've been bitten once

But I won't be twice shy

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

Come on and show me your hand

Cause it's your time to cry

For the solo play the second verse.

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

I've been bitten once

But I won't be twice shy

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

Come on and show me your hand

Cause it's your time to cry

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

I've been bitten once

But I won't be shy twice

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m

It's Russian roulette

With every roll of your dice

And nine lives is all you’re gonna get ..

F#m C

I said all you’re gonna get yeah ..

Nine lives, nine times to die

F#m C C

You've just bitten less than your nine lives

About Nine Lives Chords by Def Leppard

Learn how to play Nine Lives by Def Leppard with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Nine Lives chords”, “Nine Lives guitar chords”, or “Def Leppard Nine Lives chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Nine Lives chords and for experienced players who want accurate Nine Lives lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, B, G, D, A, G#.

FAQ — Nine Lives by Def Leppard

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Can I transpose "Nine Lives" to a different key?

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Is "Nine Lives" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Nine Lives" in?

The chords for "Nine Lives" show the original chord names (including E, B, G, D, A, G#). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.