No Quarter
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Led Zeppelin - No Quarter
C#m
Close the door, put out the light.
You know they won't be home tonight.
The snow falls hard and don't you know?
The winds of Thor are blowing cold.
A(add9) A A(add9)
They're wearing steel that's bright and true
Dsus4
They carry news that must get through.
C#m F#7
They choose the path where no-one goes.
C#m7 C#m F#7 C#m7
They hold no quarter.
C#m
Walking side by side with death, The devil mocks their every step
The snow drives back the foot that's slow, The dogs of doom are howling more
A(add9) A A(add9)
They carry news that must get through,
Dsus4
To build a dream for me and you
C#m F#7
They choose the path where no-one goes.
C#m7 C#m F#7 C#m7
They hold no quarter.
C#m7 C#m F#7 C#m7
They ask no quarter.
C#m7 C#m F#7 C#m7
The pain, the pain without quarter.
C#m7 C#m F#7 C#m7
They ask no quarter.
C#m7 C#m F#7 C#m7
The dogs of doom are howling more!
How to play No Quarter
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#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.