Ride The Wings Of Pestilence
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Capo 3
The intro is just C
Em C G
Em
Hiding behind the shadows
I'll be waiting in the dark
C
to drive this blade straight through your heart
Em
I'll drag your body to the car
as blood races down my arm
C
I think everyone will wonder where you are (tonight)
Em C X2
C Em C Am Bm
I'll hide you in my walls
C Bm
your body will never be found
Em C Am Bm
I'll wear your skin as a suit
C Bm
Pretend to be you, your friends will like you more than they used to
Em
Em C (Am)optional
Dear diary my teen angst bullshit has a body count (count)
Em C Am
I believe it's 6 going on 7 now (7 now)
Em
I've been dreaming about you
in a pool of your own blood
C
with your eyes gouged out
Am
by the work of my thumbs
Em
the scent of your insides
from under the floorboards
C
the perfect perfume
Am
for settling a score.
C Em C Am Bm
I'll hide you in my walls
C Bm
your body will never be found
Em C Am Bm
I'll wear your skin as a suit
C Bm
Pretend to be you, your friends will like you more than they used to
Em C Am Bm
C Bm
Pretend to be you, your friends will like you more than they used to
Em C
Ride the wings of....
Ride the wings of....
*Ride the wings of....
Ride the wings of pestilence!
Ride the wings of pestilence!
Ride the wings of pestilence!
Ride the wings of pestilence!
*Ride the wings of pestilence!
*Ride the wings of pestilence!
*Ride the wings of pestilence!
*Ride the wings of pestilence!
How to play Ride The Wings Of Pestilence
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.