Slow Death
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A C G D x 3
A C G
[Verse 1]
D A C G
I called the doctor
D A C G
Up in the morning
D A C G
I had a fever
D
It was a warning
A
She said "There's nothing I can prescribe
A
To keep your raunchy bag of bones alive"
A
I got some money left for one more shot
A
She said "God bless you" so I said "Thanks a lot"
[Chorus]
G
It's a slow, it's a slow it's a slow,
A C G D
its a slow death
A C G
[Verse 2]
D A C G
I called the preacher
D A C G
Holy, holy
D A C G
I begged forgiveness
D
And then he told me
A
He said "There's nothing I can prescribe
A
To keep your raunchy bag of bones alive"
A
I got some money left for one more shot
A
He said "God bless you" so I said "Thanks a lot"
[Solo]
A A A A x 8
G x 4
A C G D x 3
A C G
[Verse 3]
D A C G
I've got to mainline
D A C G
A hit of morphine
D A C G
It's set to mainline
D
It's like a bad dream
[Outro]
A F#m
Slow death--eat my mind away
A F#m
Slow death--turn my guts to clay
A F#m
Slow death Slow death
A F#m
Slow death Slow death
D A G D A G
Yeah Yeah
D A G D A G
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
D A G D A G
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
D A G D A G
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
D A G D A G
Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah
end on D
How to play Slow Death
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.