So Help Me God
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Intro: Am C G Em
verse 1
Am C G
I feel this darkness creep like thunder
Am C G
Its rolling straight into my spine
Am C G
I feel temptation pull me under
Am C G
My gold has lost all of its shine
Am C G
I try so hard to stay together
Am C G
When everythings falling apart
Am C G
I said that Id stay gold forever
Am C G
It seems that Ive misplaced my heart
[Refrão]
C G Am
Save me from myself, hold me down
F
Lock me away, don't let me out
C G Am
Tie up my wrists and have me shot
F
Please save yourselves, so help me God
verse 2
Am C G
I once was pushed when I was younger
Am C G
I gashed my knee, and I loved the pain
(Oh how I loved to feel the pain)
Am C G
And suddenly I had the hunger
Am C G
to rise up And make him feel the same
(I think thats when I went insane)
Am C G
I pushed him back but I pushed harder
Am C G
I watched him slam into the ground
(I watched him slam into the ground)
Am C G
One day i'll die but Im no martyr
Am C G
And I fear that hell is where I'm bound
[Refrão]
C G Am
Save me from myself, hold me down
F
Lock me away, dont let me out
C G Am
Tie up my wrists and have me shot
F
Please save yourselves, so help me God
C G Am F
so help me God
Bridge
C G
This gunshot will drown out the noise in my head
Am F
But these bloodstains won't cover the shame in my bed
C G
And I can't think about it Cause I don't have the time
Am F
Cause either way I'll lose my mind
[Refrão]
C G Am
Save me from myself, hold me down
F
Lock me away, dont let me out
C G Am
Tie up my wrists and have me shot
F
Please save yourselves, so help me God
C G Am
Save me from myself, hold me down
F
Lock me away, don't let me out
C G Am
Tie up my wrists and have me shot
F
Please save yourselves, so help me God
How to play So Help Me God
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.