The Black Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[A5][A]
[C#5][A5][Bbm][A5][C#][A5][E][A5][F5][A5][C#]
[A5][A][A5][E][F5][E5][G#5][C#5]
[G#5]Burn

[Verse 1]
with [A5]me
[G#5]Let the anger fuel th[A5]e fla[G#5]me
[A5]Flesh [G#5]to ash[A5][G#5]
[A5]Let the [G#5]hammer fall how it m[E5]ay[B5][G#5]
A ticking time­bomb lit by [A5]a fuse
[G#5]An endless countdown only
moments away
Exterm[A5]ination,
[G#5]our soci[A5]ety mu[G#5]te
The spark from one to [E]light the
[B5]whole world in [G#5]dark
[C#5]Down

[Verse 2]
[C5][A5][C#][C#5]
[E]Follow [G#5]me dow[C#5]n[C5][A5]
It's [C#5]time[A5]
[C#5]We're [E5]go i[G#5]ng dow[C#5]n...

[Interlude 1]
[A5][G#5][A5][C#]
[A5][C#][A5][C#][A5][E][F5][E][G#5]
[C#5]
[A5]Break

[Verse 3]
[G#5]the spell[A5]
[G#5]Let the binding words silence for good[A5]
[G#5]No more pain[A5][G#5]
Our [A5]unwrit[G#5]ten future
[E]will pro[B5]sper or demis[G#5]e
I reign supreme
In my king[A5]dom of o[G#5]ne
My sheltered domain [A5]is b[E]uilt e[G#5]mber
We are but one
Kill [A5]or be k[G#5]illed
Start with the first [E]and en
[B5]d with us al[G#5]l
[C#]Down

[Verse 4]
[C#5][A5][A][C#5]
[E5]Follow [G#5]me dow[C#]n[C#5][A5]
It's [C#]time[C5][A5]
[C#5]We're [E5]go i[G#5]ng dow[C#]n[C#5][A5]
The end [G#5]has just begun
[C#]Now[C#5][A5][C#][C#5]
[E5]Follow [F5]me do[C#]wn[C#5][A5]
It's [C#]time[C#5][A5][A]
[E]We're [F5]going [C#]down[C#5]
[Bb5]To the[Bbm] seventh circle[A5]

[Interlude 2]
[A5]
[D5][B5][Bbm][F5][C#][D5][Dm][D5][B5][Bbm][A5][F5][E]
[A][Dm][B5][Bbm][F5][Bb5][F5][C#][D5][Dm][B5][Bbm][Bb5][A5][F5]
[E5][A5][A][Dm]

[Verse 5]
We are the [Dm]weapons of
[B5]mass destruc[Bbm]tion
[F5]Millions of warhead[C#5]s
that [D5]walk [Dm]the [D5]earth
[Dm]We lit the f[D5]use,
en[B5]joy the fire[Bbm]works
[A5]Hear [F5]the countdown,
[E5]the end [A5]of li[D5]fe[Dm]
[D5]Please hold hand[Dm]s and [D5]walk that[B5] road[Bbm] we've
[Bb5]paved [F5]ourselves in[C#]to a[D5] one­[Dm]way street[D5]
At dead end [Dm]we seek [Bbm]the bl[C#]ind
to [Bbm]let them gu[A5]ide
Follow your leader
I reign supreme
My kingdom for no one and all
[A]An [A5]em pi[E]re b[A5]uilt t[F5]o
crumble [E]and [Bbm]fall

[Verse 6]
[Dm]Down[D5][Bbm][D5]
[C#]Follow [G#5]me dow[D5]n[Bbm]
It's [Dm]time[D5][Bbm]
[D5]We're [C#]go i[A5]ng do[Dm]wn,
[D5]down[C#], down[Bbm]
[A5]Now[F5][A5][A]
[C#]Follow [Bbm]me dow[A5]n[F5]
It's [A5]time[F5]
[A5]We're [C#]go i[Dm]ng do[A5]wn[F5]
The end has just begun
[A5]Now[F][F5][F][C#]
Follow [Dm]me do[A5]wn[F5]
It's [A5]time[F5]
[A5]We're go[Dm]ing [A5]down
[F5]To the seventh circle