This song is relatively easy to play. The intro to the song is played by picking the 5th
4th strings on the first two chords before going into the strumming pattern. The reason
the weird tuning is the way Jared played it on MTV live.
CHORDS:
C5 D5 E5 B5
e|---x---x---x---x---|
B|---x---x---x---x---|
G|---5---7---9---4---|
D|---5---7---9---4---|
A|---3---5---7---2---|
E|---x---x---x---x---|
[Verse 1]
C5 D5
What if I wanted to break?
E5
Laugh it all off in your face
B5
What would you do? (Oh, oh, oh, oh)
C5 D5
What if I fell to the floor?
E5
Couldn't take all this anymore
B5
What would you do, do, do?
[Chorus 1]
C5 D5
Come break me down bury me, bury me
E5 B5
I am finished with you
[Verse 2]
C5 D5
What if I wanted to fight?
E5
Beg for the rest of my life
B5
What would you do? (Do, do)
C5
You say you wanted more
D5
What are you waiting for?
E5 B5
I'm not running from you (from you)
[Chorus 2]
C5 D5
Come break me down bury me, bury me
E5 B5
I am finished with you
C5 D5
Look in my eyes You're killing me, killing me
E5 B5
All I wanted was you
[Bridge]
D5 E5
I tried to be someone else
D5 E5 C5 D5
But nothing seems to change I know now
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--9--------11------12------14------|
A|--x--------x-------x-------x-------|
E|--7--------9-------10------12------|
This is who i really am
D5 E5
Inside finally found myself
D5 E5 C5 D5
Fighting for a chance. I know now,
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|
D|--9--------11------12------14------|
A|--x--------x-------x-------x-------|
E|--7--------9-------10------12------|
This is who i really am
Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh 2x
[Chorus 3]
C5 D5
Come break me down bury me, bury me
E5 B5
I am finished with you you you
C5 D5
Look in my eyes You're killing me, killing me
E5 B5
All I wanted was you
[Outro]
C5 D5
Come break me down
C5 D5
break me down
C5 D5
break me down
C5 D5
What if I wanted to break?The Kill chords and lyrics
Free chords for The Kill by Thirty Seconds To Mars. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
This song is relatively easy to play. The intro to the song is played by picking the 5th 4th strings on the first two chords before going into the strumming pattern. The reason the weird tuning is the way Jared played it on MTV live. [Verse 1] [Chorus 1] [Verse 2] [Chorus 2] [Bridge] This is who i really am Oh oh oh ohhhhhhhh 2x [Chorus 3] [Outro]
The Kill Chords by Thirty Seconds To Mars
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