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C#minor

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Basic chord structure, listen to the song for the exact
 timings and strumming pattern. You may use other inversions 
of the chords, though these are the easiest ones for me. 
Chords that are being used:
   C#mx-4-6-6-5-4
   G#m4-6-6-4-4-4
     B7-9-9-8-7-7
     E0-2-2-1-0-0
   F#m2-4-4-2-2-2
     A5-7-7-6-5-5
Verse 1:
C#myou'll die young if you G#mlive so carefully
C#mthere are risks you must G#mtake to pay this world
C#mI know it would never G#mbe that easy
BI have not yet earned C#mthe right to die
C#mI want you to G#mhear me screaming
C#mI want you to G#mnotice what goes on
C#mtemptation and G#mevil demons Bcrawling the earth hiding C#min every corner
C#m G#m
C#m G#m
C#m G#m
B   G#m
Verse 2:
C#mI've seen men G#mcrippled in anger
C#mthe sun burns G#malive in silence
C#mI've seen men G#mwallow in fear
Binaction acts as a C#mblade across the throat
C#mI'll learn how to G#mmake decisions
C#mI'll stick by my G#mword - won't let you down
C#mI swear by the G#mgrave that's calling
Bnothing will stop me from C#mdoing what must be done
C#m G#m
C#m G#m
C#m G#m
B   G#m
Chorus:
Esomething Bhere is C#mstill innocent
EIt doesn't Bmatter if you C#mdecide not to believe it
EThere are still Bplaces where the F#mmagic can Abreathe
EI want to breathe it Bin I want to lay C#mdown and never G#mleave
C#m G#m
C#m G#m
B   G#m
Verse 3:
C#mwe're stalking the G#mancient mariner
C#mthrough waters he G#mtakes his lonely course
C#monce powerful G#monce beautiful
Bextinction lingering C#mthese things are no more
C#mI love you I'll G#mnever leave you
C#mthough I may be G#mgone for years on end
C#mI will never G#mbe separate
Blovers through the lives C#mbefore and after
Chorus:
Esomething Bhere is C#mstill innocent
EIt doesn't Bmatter if you C#mdecide not to believe it
EThere are still Bplaces where the F#mmagic can Abreathe
EI want to breathe it Bin I want to lay C#mdown and never G#mleave
Outro:
C#m   G#m   B   C#m

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Death-Right

by Rocky Votolato

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

G#m

F#m

Basic chord structure, listen to the song for the exact

timings and strumming pattern. You may use other inversions

of the chords, though these are the easiest ones for me.

Chords that are being used:

C#m

x-4-6-6-5-4

G#m

4-6-6-4-4-4

7-9-9-8-7-7

0-2-2-1-0-0

F#m

2-4-4-2-2-2

5-7-7-6-5-5

Verse 1:

C#m G#m

you'll die young if you live so carefully

C#m G#m

there are risks you must take to pay this world

C#m G#m

I know it would never be that easy

B C#m

I have not yet earned the right to die

C#m G#m

I want you to hear me screaming

C#m G#m

I want you to notice what goes on

C#m G#m B C#m

temptation and evil demons crawling the earth hiding in every corner

C#m G#m

B G#m

Verse 2:

C#m G#m

I've seen men crippled in anger

C#m G#m

the sun burns alive in silence

C#m G#m

I've seen men wallow in fear

B C#m

inaction acts as a blade across the throat

C#m G#m

I'll learn how to make decisions

C#m G#m

I'll stick by my word - won't let you down

C#m G#m

I swear by the grave that's calling

B C#m

nothing will stop me from doing what must be done

C#m G#m

B G#m

Chorus:

E B C#m

something here is still innocent

E B C#m

It doesn't matter if you decide not to believe it

E B F#m A

There are still places where the magic can breathe

E B C#m G#m

I want to breathe it in I want to lay down and never leave

C#m G#m

B G#m

Verse 3:

C#m G#m

we're stalking the ancient mariner

C#m G#m

through waters he takes his lonely course

C#m G#m

once powerful once beautiful

B C#m

extinction lingering these things are no more

C#m G#m

I love you I'll never leave you

C#m G#m

though I may be gone for years on end

C#m G#m

I will never be separate

B C#m

lovers through the lives before and after

Chorus:

E B C#m

something here is still innocent

E B C#m

It doesn't matter if you decide not to believe it

E B F#m A

There are still places where the magic can breathe

E B C#m G#m

I want to breathe it in I want to lay down and never leave

Outro:

C#m G#m B C#m

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