In For The Kill
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G#m E
We can fight our desires,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
but when we start making fires.
G#m E
We can't have it so hot,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
whether we like it or not.
G#m E
They say we can love who we trust,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
but what is love without lust?
G#m E
Two hearts with accurate devotions,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
what are feelings without emotions?
Chorus:
B E
I'm Going in for the kill,
E
I'm doing it for a thrill,
F#
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
G#m
and now let go of my hand.
x2
Instrumental - same chords as verse
G#m E
I hang my hopes out on the line,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
will they be ready for you in time?
G#m E
If you leave them out too long,
C#
ooooo-ooooo,
G#m
they'll be withered by this song.
G#m E
Full-stops and exclamation-marks,
C#
ooooo-ooooo
G#m
my words stumble before I start.
G#m E
How far can you send emotions?
C#
ooooo-ooooo
C#
Can this bridge cross the ocean?
Chorus:
B E
I'm Going in for the kill,
E
I'm doing it for a thrill,
F#
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
G#m
and now let go of my hand.
x2
B F#
Lets call to all to make peace,
E G#m
Lets by cold to create ease.
B F#m
Open darkness we can see,
E G#m
You're not blind, borrow the light from me.
Vocal solo - same chords as verse
Chorus:
B E
I'm Going in for the kill,
E
I'm doing it for a thrill,
F#
oh I'm hoping you'll understand,
G#m
and now let go of my hand.
How to play In For The Kill
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G#m. 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.