Nihilist
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse]
F#m
We are beggars
E
We are so fucking weak
D E F#m
And once upon a time we had the world at our feet
E D
Well, we're all dying to meet our maker
E F#m
But all our Gods have abandoned us
E D E
E F#m
All our Gods have abandoned us
[Verse]
E
This is the great esoteric depression
D
We sold our souls but couldn't buy salvation
E
We are all the shades of misery
F#m
The reigning champions of tragedy
E
They use their faith as a weapon
D
They count our sins by the seven
E F#m
Blackwater at the gates of heaven
E
All hail the corporatocracy
D
The word of God written in binary
E
All hail our apostasy
F#m
The dying notes in an unholy symphony
E D E
E F#m
All our Gods have abandoned us
E
This is the great esoteric depression
We sold our souls but couldn't buy salvation
D E
[Chorus]
D E
I found God clutching a razor blade
F#m
He said "look at the fucking mess they've made
E
They'd trade their hearts if they were made of gold"
[Verse]
D
We are beggars
E
We are so fucking weak
F#m E D
And once upon a time we had the world at our feet
E F#m
Well, we're all dying to meet our maker
E D E F#m
But all our Gods have abandoned us
E D
All our Gods have abandoned us
E F#m E D
[Chorus]
E
I found God clutching a razor blade
F#m
He said look at the fucking mess they've made
E
They'd trade their hearts if they were made of gold
D
But they're as worthless as the souls they sold
E
I found God clutching a razor blade
Esus4 E F#m
He said look at the fucking mess they've made
E
They'd trade their hearts if they were made of gold
D E
But they're as worthless as the souls they sold
F#m E
But they're as worthless as the souls they sold
[Ending]
D
We are beggars
E
We are so fucking weak
F#m E D
And once upon a time we had the world at our feet
E F#m
Well, we're all dying to meet our maker
E D
But all our Gods have abandoned us
How to play Nihilist
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 E. 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.