Slipknot
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Snuff – Slipknot
Tuning: C#,F#,B,E,G#,C#
Intro: Am, Em, F
Am Em F Em Am
Bury all your secrets in my skin
Am Em F Em Am
Come away with innocence, and leave me with my sins
Am Em F Em Am
The air around me still feels like a cage
Am Em F Am
And love is just a camouflage for what resembles rage again...
Am Em F 2x
F G Am
So if you love me, let me go. And run away before I know.
Am G Am
My heart is just too dark to care. I can't destroy what isn't there.
Am G Am
Deliver me into my Fate - If I'm alone I cannot hate
Am G
I don't deserve to have you...
F Am
My smile was taken long ago / If I can change I hope I never know
Am Em F 2x
Am Em F Em Am
I still press your letters to my lips
Am E F Em Am
And cherish them in parts of me that savor every kiss
Am Em F Em Am
I couldn't face a life without your light
Am Em F
But all of that was ripped apart... when you refused to fight
F G Am
So save your breath, I will not hear. I think I made it very clear.
Am G Am
You couldn't hate enough to love. Is that supposed to be enough?
Am G Am
I only wish you weren't my friend. Then I could hurt you in the end.
Am G
I never claimed to be a Saint...
F Am
My own was banished long ago / It took the Death of Hope to let you go
Am Em F
F G
So Break Yourself Against My Stones
G Am
And Spit Your Pity In My Soul
Am G
You Never Needed Any Help
G Am
You Sold Me Out To Save Yourself
Am G
And I Won't Listen To Your Shame
G Am
You Ran Away - You're All The Same
Am G
Angels Lie To Keep Control...
F
My Love Was Punished Long Ago
Am
If You Still Care, Don't Ever Let Me Know
Am Em F Am
If you still care, don't ever let me know...
How to play Slipknot
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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.