Damnation Way
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Intro
Gm F
The Lord, he shunned me
Gm
Yeah this angel fell
F
Doesn't want me in heaven
Gm
Won't send me to hell
F
Did he think I'd stay here
Gm
Well I'm gonna be blunt
F
He can keep his eternity
Gm
'Cause that dog won't hunt
F Gm
My prayers won't be answered
F Gm
Salvation is gone
F Gm
I'm left in the darkness
F Dm
There won't be no dawn
Gm F
This wicked man gets a wicked wrath
Gm
The sinners always pay
F
Left to walk that wicked path
Eb Dm Gm
Called damnation way
Gm F
This wicked man gets a wicked wrath
Gm
The sinners always pay
F
Left to walk that wicked path
Eb Dm Gm
Called damnation way
Gm F
Lord don't be surprised
Gm
Tell me what d'you think?
F
You lead me to water
Gm
Now watch me take a drink
F
There ain't nothing stopping me
Gm
I've been dead before
F
Last time for just one sin
Gm
Now you'll see a whole lot more
F Gm
You made me what I am
F Gm
You filled me with hay
F Gm
You put me on this dusty road
F Dm
It's called damnation way
How to play Damnation Way
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm. 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.