Nightmare
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Intro: Am D C
Am D C
Am D C
Am D C
Am D C
Close my eyes
Am D C
Starting dreaming
Am D C
See a vision filled with wings
Am D C
Head my way
Am D C
Feel the presence
Am D C
Of unknown power
Am D
Telling me to come
C Am D C
This is the only way
F G F
It's dream within dream
G
Lost and lonely
F G
Don't get pulled
Am D C
By the devil's hand
Am D C
Silent screamer
Am D C
Filled with fear
Am D C
As the night time shapes a face
Am D C
Then disappears
Am D C
Scared forever
Am D C
Into believing
Am
That your mind has met the
D C
Prince of whom you see
F G F
It's dream within dream
G
Lost and lonely
F G
Don't get fooled by the
Am D C Am D C
Devil's hand
F G F
It's dream within dream
G
Lost forever,
F G Am
Don't get fooled, be the devil
( Am G# G Am )
( Am G# Am G# G Am )
( Am G# G Am )
( Am G# Am G# G Am )
Am G#
In your eyes
Am G# Am G# G Am
The evil spirit rises
Am G#
Blinded by the dark
Am G# Am G# G Am
You fall into shame
Am G#
As the reaper takes you
Am G# Am G# G Am
Down the spiral stairway
Am G
You share the evil pit
Am G# Am G# G Am
With satan's name
Am G#
Nightmare it's got me runnin'
Am G# Am G#
Nightmare
G Am
it's calling you
Am G#
Nightmare it's got me runnin'
Am G# Am G#
Nightmare
G Am
it's calling you
F G F
It's dream within a dream
G
Lost and lonely
F G Am G#
Don't get fooled
G Am G# Am G# G Am
Be the devil
F G F
It's dream within a dream
G
Lost forever
F G
Don't get fooled
Am G# G Am
Be the devil
( Am G# Am G# G Am )
( Am G# G Am )
Am G# Am G# G Am
It's got me running
Am G# Am G# G Am
It's just a nightmare
Am G# Am G# G Am
It's got me running
How to play Nightmare
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.