Sentry The Defiant
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Intro: Bm G (2x)
Bm D G Em G C (2x)
Verse 1:
Bm
Believer
D
Your spotlight on the
G Em G C
subject so incorrect
Bm D
And suggestion suggests
G
that I'm someone you
Em G C
should not respect
Bm D G
Oh you wear your facade so well
Em G C
Covered up in a plastic shell
Bm D
You're a liar to everyone
G Em G C
around you Just don't forget
Refrain:
Bm G Em D G
Face the honest truth
Bm G Em D
You were never you
[Refrão]
G Bm G
I'll be defiant the lion
Em
Give them the fight that
G
will open their eyes
Bm
Hangman hooded softly
G Em
swinging Don't close the
coffin yet I'm alive
Bm D G Em G C
And it's homecoming
Bm D G Em G
And it's homecoming
Verse 2:
C Bm
Can you remember
D G
When there was no wrong
Em G C
in what I could do
Bm D
So young biting off
G Em
way more than I could
G C Bm
chew And then one
D G
day I grew too old
Em
And my cares were
G C
now theirs to mold
Bm
Please accept this
D G
as my resignation
Em G C
It's time to go
(Repeat Refrain)
[Refrão]
G Bm G
I'll be defiant the lion
Em
Give them the fight that
G
will open their eyes
Bm
Hangman hooded softly
G Em
swinging Don't close the
coffin yet I'm alive
Interlude: Bm F#m Em A (4x)
G C G C
Oh I'm alive
Bridge:
Bm
I will now bleed
Em
for what I believe in
Bm
No more mistakes for
Em
them to make for me
G
So goodbye it's
Em Bm
my time for me
Interlude: Bm G
Bm G Bm D G Em G C (2x)
being me
(Repeat Refrain)
[Refrão]
G Bm G
I'll be defiant the lion
Em
Give them the fight that
G
will open their eyes
Bm
Hangman hooded softly
G Em
swinging Don't close the
Bm D G Em G
coffin yet I'm alive
C Bm D G Em G
I'm alive
C Bm D G Em G
I'm alive
C Bm D G Em G
I'm alive
How to play Sentry The Defiant
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.