The Lucifer Gambit
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Fm Cm Ab Gm
Fm Cm Ab Gm
Fm Cm Ab Gm
I am a fallen star from high above [Glowing brighter than the sun]
Fm Cm Ab Gm
You always preached to me of endless love through knowing [he’s the only]
Cm7 Db Fm Gm
[One.] I’ll never pray again [to be saved instead of damned]
Cm7 Eb Gm Ab Bbm C
I’d rather rule over hell than suffer heaven for a slice of land
[Chorus]
Fm
Got five aces up my
Eb
sleeve, trying so hard to
Cm7
alleviate the pain of getting your
Db Gm
wings ripped off again
Fm
Never more than what thou
Eb
art, I've got the cure for a broken
Cm7
Heart, you rage until you
F# C
fall into the dark
F F
For that little taste of
Fm
heaven
[Break]
Fm Cm Ab Gm
Fm Cm Ab Gm
[Verse 2]
Fm Cm Ab Gm
I am made of hell in a human shape, to wallow in all that human
Fm Cm Ab Gm
Hate. Preachers up above cannot let me be, but they play the fool down at heaven's
Ab Eb G Cm7 Bb
Gate. I'll never cease to be amazed by what fools these mortals be
Ab Cm Eb C7
Don't dare look behind the smile, cause you see
[Chorus]
Fm
Got five aces up my
Eb
sleeve, trying so hard to
Cm7
alleviate the pain of getting your
Db Gm
wings ripped off again
Fm
Never more than what thou
Eb
art, I've got the cure for a broken
Cm7
Heart, you rage until you
F# C
fall into the dark
F F
For that little taste of
Fm
heaven
[Bridge]
G
We stand before you…
C F G Ab Bb
Today to celebrate the lives of the man we thought we
C F Ab F7
Knew. Preachers of war, come to my arms, don't rain on my
Eb G Cm Ebmaj7 Ab
Parade, and all the filthy ones with hearts as dark as coal
Fm Cm D7
Ghosts and liars circle round, for I'm the one who has your soul
[Break]
Fm Cm Ab Gm
Fm Cm Ab Gm
[Chorus]
Fm
Got five aces up my
Eb
sleeve, trying so hard to
Cm7
alleviate the pain of getting your
Db Gm
wings ripped off again
Fm
Never more than what thou
Eb
art, I've got the cure for a broken
Cm7
Heart, you rage until you
F# C
fall into the dark
F F
For that little taste of
Fm
heaven
How to play The Lucifer Gambit
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 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.