Heartkiller
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(verse 1)
Em D
Farewell heartless world,
Em D
I'll send you a postcard burnt,
C G D
In flames You've tried so hard to extinguish with the fear of failing,
Em D
I'll write down everything I have learned,
Em D
And edit it down to a single word,
C G
Love
Bm
For you I'm waiting, anticipating
[Refrão]Em G
Sparks will fly beneath the lunar light,
C
Lazarus and Frankenstein, babe I'll be a,
G D Bm
Flatliner for a... Heartkiller
Em G
A little we die above the lesser light,
C
For you I'm open wide, babe I'll be a,
G D
Flatliner for a... Heartkiller
(verse 2)
Em D
Top hats off to the return,
Em D
Of the beat to lick a wound to,
C G D
Cursed for some and blessed for a few,
Em D
It doesn't have to make any sense at all,
Em D
Come hither and we'll fall,
C G C G
In love, for love
Bm
I'm crawling out of patience baby
(Chorus)
Em G
Sparks will fly beneath the lunar light,
C
Lazarus and Frankenstein, babe I'll be a,
G D
Flatliner for a... Heartkiller
Em G
A little we die above the lesser light,
C
For you I'm open wide, babe I'll be a,
G D
Flatliner for a... Heartkiller
(bridge)
C D
Paint all your sorrows for me to sing
Em
Heartkiller
C D G
Draw your pain and hear me hum it out
(Chorus)
Em G
Sparks will fly beneath the lunar light,
C
Lazarus and Frankenstein, babe I'll be a,
G D
Flatliner for a... Heartkiller
Em G
A little we die above the lesser light,
C
For you I'm open wide, babe I'll be a,
G D
Flatliner for a... Heartkiller
How to play Heartkiller
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 Em. 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.