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Tuning: EADGBE (Standard)
Capo: 3rd fret
If Cpriests are princes' Ghallowed Dshadowed CsoulsG  D  
if Cdevils are Gangels Dcast to CknowG  D  
I lCive forever Gwith a sDharp regrCetG  D  
it Cmight be a surpGrise to Dknow I Amnever Gwished for Cdeath
Da hint of misery made its Cway along
Dto those who've never harmed or Cnever wronged
if honesty Cchanged the hearts of men
who could conGtend?
if Dall I thought were Ctrue
in this great diDvide that is my Clife
I fear to Dthink of all CI'd undo
Cif all I Dthought were Ctrue...
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If All I Thought Were True

by Attack in Black

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Tuning: EADGBE (Standard)

Capo: 3rd fret

C G D C G D

If priests are princes' hallowed shadowed souls

C G D C G D

if devils are angels cast to know

C G D C G D

I live forever with a sharp regret

C G D Am G C

it might be a surprise to know I never wished for death

D C

a hint of misery made its way along

D C

to those who've never harmed or never wronged

if honesty changed the hearts of men

who could contend?

D C

if all I thought were true

D C

in this great divide that is my life

D C

I fear to think of all I'd undo

C D C

if all I thought were true...

The verse chords are the same, followed by another chorus.

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