Sacrifice
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Em G C
I don't want to be touched by the fear in your eyes
Em G C
I don't want to be left for my demons to find
Em
When the leaves are gone
G
And the beating's sung
C
Brings the world bang drums(x2)
C
Tell me you
G Em
Will hold me in the golden after light
C
Yeah you
G C
You don't have to die alone tonight
Em
I will find you in a burning sky
C
Where the ashes rain in your mind
Em C
Woah woah sacrifice (sacrifice)
Em
If we're closer to the other side
C
And the heavens all start to cry
Em C
Woah woah sacrifice (sacrifice)
Em
Sacrifice
C
Sacrifice
Em G C
Be a dose of protection through the blood and the tears
Em G C
If you're losing yourself then my body is here
Em
When the leaves are gone
G
And the beating's sung
C
Brings the world bang drums(x2)
C
Tell me you
G Em
Will hold me in the golden after light
C
Yeah you
G C
You dont have to die alone tonight
Em
I will find you in a burning sky
C
Where the ashes rain in your mind
Em C
Woah woah sacrifice (sacrifice)
Em
If we're closer to the other side
C
And the heavens all start to cry
Em C
Woah woah sacrifice (sacrifice)
Dm Em C
If you start running away there will be nowhere to hide
Dm Em C
If you start running away there will be nowhere to hide
(single strum)
Em
I will find you in a burning sky
C
Where the ashes rain in your mind
Em C
Woah woah sacrifice
(Back to regular strumming)
Em
If we're closer to the other side
C
And the heavens all start to cry
Em C
Woah woah sacrifice (sacrifice)
Em
I will find you in a burning sky
C
Where the ashes rain in your mind
Em C
Woah woah sacrifice
Em
Sacrifice
How to play Sacrifice
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 Em. 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.