Countess Bathory
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Intro
C#5 A5 B5 G5 (4x)
F#5 A5 F#5 B5 A5
F#5 A5 C#5
[Verso 1]
F#5 E5
Welcoming the virgins fair, to live a noble life
F#5 A5
In the castle known to all, the Count's infernal wife
F#5 E5
She invites the peasants with endless lavish foods
F#5 A5
But when evening spreads its wings, she rapes them of their blood
[Refrão]
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
Interlude
F#5 A5 F#5 B5 A5
F#5 A5 C#5
[Verso 2]
F#5 E5
All day long the virgins sit and feast on endless meals
F#5 A5
The Countess laughs and sips her wine, her skin doth crack and peel
F#5 E5
But when nighttime fills the air, one must pay the price
F#5 A5
The Countess takes her midnight bath with blood that once gave life
[Refrão]
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
Interlude
G#5 B5 A#5 A5 (3x)
G#5 B5 A#5 E5 C#5
Countessssssss
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{Solo}
A5 B5 A5
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------4---------------7-9-|---------4---------------7---|
A|-4-7-6-7---7-6-4-7-6-4---7-9-|-4-7-6-7---7-6-4-7-6-4---7---|
E|-----------------------7-5-7-|-----------------------7-5---|
A5 B5 A5
e|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------4---------------7-9-|---------4---------------7-9-|
A|-4-7-6-7---7-6-4-7-6-4---7-9-|-4-7-6-7---7-6-4-7-6-4---7-9-|
E|-----------------------7-5-7-|-----------------------7-5-7-|
[Refrão]
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
Interlude
F#5 A5 F#5 B5 A5
F#5 A5 C#5
[Verso 3]
F#5 E5
Living in her self styled Hell, the Countess dressed in black
F#5 A5
Life's so distant, death's so near, no blood to turn time back
F#5 E5
The castle walls are closing in, she's crippled now with age
F#5 A5
Welcomes death with open arms, the Reaper turns the page
[Refrão]
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
C#5 A5 B5 G5 C#5 A5 B5 G5
Counteeeeeess Bathoryyyyyyy
Outro
G#5 B5 A#5 A5 (4x)
G#5
How to play Countess Bathory
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#5. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.