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Buried Alive

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[Verse]
AmTake the time just to Clisten
When the Fvoices screaming are Emuch too loud
AmTake a look in the Cdistance
Try and Fsee it Eall
AmChances are that you Cmight find
That we Fshare a common disEcomfort now
AmI feel I'm walking a Cfine line
Tell me Fonly if it's Ereal
DmStill I'm Con my Gway
G(On and on it goes)
DmVacant Chope to GtaEke
[Chorus]
AmHey!
I Ecan't Flive in here for Eanother dFayG  
AmDarkness Ehas Fkept the light conEcealFedG  
EGrim Dmas eFveEr
AmHold on Eto Ffaith as I dig Eanother graFveG  
AmMeanwhile Ethe Fmice endure the EwheFelG  
EReal as ever
EAnd it sEeems IDm've been bFuried EaliAmve!
[Instrumental]
C F E
[Verse]
I Amwalk the fields through the Cfire
Taking Fsteps until I found Esolid groundAm  
Followed dreams, reaching Chigher
Couldn't surFvive the Efall
AmMuch has changed since the Clast time
And I Ffeel a little less Ecertain nowAm  
You know I jumped at the Cfirst sign
Tell me Fonly if it's Ereal
[Bridge]
DmMemories Cseem to Gfade
G(On and on it goes)
DmWash my Cview GawEay
[Chorus]
AmHey!
I Ecan't Flive in here for Eanother dFayG  
AmDarkness Ehas Fkept the light conEcealFedG  
EGrim Dmas eFveEr
AmHold on Eto Ffaith as I dig Eanother graFveG  
AmMeanwhile Ethe Fmice endure the EwheFelG  E  
EReal as ever
And I'm Echained Dmlike a sFlaveE  
ETrapped in the dark
ESlammed all the locks
EDeath calls my name
And it Eseems DmI've been bFurEied alive!
[Instrumental]
Am C Dm G
Am C Dm F E G F
Am C Dm G
Am C Dm F E G F
Am F
Am F
Am F
Am F
Am G#m G F# F
E x7
E G F# F E
[Bridge/Chorus]
ETake you down now
EBurn it all out
EThrow you all around
EGet your fuckin' GHANDS F#OFF FME!
EWhat's it feel like?
ETook the wrong route
EWatch it fall apart
ENow you're knockin' GAT F#THE FWRONG EGATE!
G#For you to Ampay the Btoll
A Amprice for Byou Calone
G#The only Amdeal you'll Bfind
AmI'll gladly Btake your Csoul
EWhile it seems sick
ESober up quick
EPsycho lunatic Ecrushing you with
GHANDS F#OF FFATE!
EShame to find out
EWhen it's too late
EBut you're all the same
ETrapped inside GINFERF#NO AWFAITS!
G#Evil thAmoughts can hBide
AmI'll help Brelease tBhe mind
G#I'll peel aAmway the Bskin
AmRelease the Bdark wiCthin
EThis Gis F#now Gyour lifEe
EStrike Gyou F#from Gthe Elight
EThis Gis F#now Gyour Elife
EDie, GbuF#ried GalEive
EThis Gis F#now Gyour lifEe (What's it feel like?)
EStrike Gyou F#from Gthe Elight (Let me take in your soul)
EThis Gis F#now Gyour Elife (What's it feel like?)
EDie, GbuF#ried GalEive (Let me take in your soul)
EThis Gis F#now Gyour Elife
EDie, GbuF#ried GalEive

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Buried Alive

by Avenged Sevenfold

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G#m

[Verse]

Am C

Take the time just to listen

F E

When the voices screaming are much too loud

Am C

Take a look in the distance

F E

Try and see it all

Am C

Chances are that you might find

F E

That we share a common discomfort now

Am C

I feel I'm walking a fine line

F E

Tell me only if it's real

Dm C G

Still I'm on my way

(On and on it goes)

Dm C G E

Vacant hope to take

[Chorus]

Hey!

E F E F G

I can't live in here for another day

Am E F E F G

Darkness has kept the light concealed

E Dm F E

Grim as ever

Am E F E F G

Hold on to faith as I dig another grave

Am E F E F G

Meanwhile the mice endure the wheel

Real as ever

E E Dm F E Am

And it seems I've been buried alive!

[Instrumental]

C F E

[Verse]

Am C

I walk the fields through the fire

F E Am

Taking steps until I found solid ground

Followed dreams, reaching higher

F E

Couldn't survive the fall

Am C

Much has changed since the last time

F E Am

And I feel a little less certain now

You know I jumped at the first sign

F E

Tell me only if it's real

[Bridge]

Dm C G

Memories seem to fade

(On and on it goes)

Dm C G E

Wash my view away

[Chorus]

Hey!

E F E F G

I can't live in here for another day

Am E F E F G

Darkness has kept the light concealed

E Dm F E

Grim as ever

Am E F E F G

Hold on to faith as I dig another grave

Am E F E F G E

Meanwhile the mice endure the wheel

Real as ever

E Dm F E

And I'm chained like a slave

Trapped in the dark

Slammed all the locks

Death calls my name

E Dm F E

And it seems I've been buried alive!

[Instrumental]

Am C Dm G

Am C Dm F E G F

Am C Dm G

Am C Dm F E G F

Am F

Am G#m G F# F

E x7

E G F# F E

[Bridge/Chorus]

Take you down now

Burn it all out

Throw you all around

E G F# F

Get your fuckin' HANDS OFF ME!

What's it feel like?

Took the wrong route

Watch it fall apart

E G F# F E

Now you're knockin' AT THE WRONG GATE!

G# Am B

For you to pay the toll

Am B C

A price for you alone

G# Am B

The only deal you'll find

Am B C

I'll gladly take your soul

While it seems sick

Sober up quick

E E

Psycho lunatic crushing you with

G F# F

HANDS OF FATE!

Shame to find out

When it's too late

But you're all the same

E G F# F

Trapped inside INFERNO AWAITS!

G# Am B

Evil thoughts can hide

Am B B

I'll help release the mind

G# Am B

I'll peel away the skin

Am B C

Release the dark within

E G F# G E

This is now your life

E G F# G E

Strike you from the light

E G F# G E

This is now your life

E G F# G E

Die, buried alive

E G F# G E

This is now your life (What's it feel like?)

E G F# G E

Strike you from the light (Let me take in your soul)

E G F# G E

This is now your life (What's it feel like?)

E G F# G E

Die, buried alive (Let me take in your soul)

E G F# G E

This is now your life

E G F# G E

Die, buried alive

About Buried Alive Chords by Avenged Sevenfold

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