The Unforgiven II - Metallica

The Unforgiven II

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Em G D Bm Em
1. Lay beside me, tell me what they've done,
G D Bm Em
And speak the words I wanna hear to make my demons run.
G D Bm Em
The door is locked now, but it's open if you're true.
G D Bm Em
If you can understand the me, then I can understand the you.
-G-D-Bm-Em G-D-Bm-Em G D Bm Em
2. Lay beside me, under wicked sky.
G D Bm Em
Back of day, dark of night, we share this paradise.
G D Bm Em
The door cracks open, but there's no sun shining through.
G D Bm C
Black heart scarring darker still, but there's no sun shining through,
Am D Em
no there's no sun shining through, no there's no sun shining.
Em G
What I've felt, what I've known ,
D Bm
Turn the pages, turn the stone
Em G Bm - D
Behind the door, should I open it for you.
Em G
Yeah! What I've felt , what I've known
D Bm
Sick 'n' tired of staying alone,
Em G Bm
could you be there, `cause I'm the one who waits for you.
D Em
Or are you unforgiven, too?
Em-G-D-Bm Em-G-D-Bm-Em G D Bm Em
3. Come lay beside me, this won't hurt I swear.
G D Bm Em
She loves me not, she loves me still, but she'll never love again.
G D Bm Em
She lay beside me, but she'll be there when I'm gone.
G D Bm C
Black heart scarring darker still, yes she'll be there when I'm gone.
Em D Bm Em
Yes she'll be there when I'm gone, dead sure she'll be there.
+ REFRAIN + Em-G-D-Bm Em-G-D-Bm-Em
G D Bm Em
4. Lay beside me, tell me what I've done.
G D Bm C
The door is closer on your eyes, but now I see the sun,
Em D - Em
now I see the sun , yes now I see i-t.
+ REFRAIN
Em G
What I've felt, what I've known ,
D Bm
Turn the pages, turn the stone.
Em G Bm
I take this key and I bury it in you
D Em G Em
Because you're unforgiven, too. Never free, never me.
D Em - G - D - Em
Cause you're unforgiven, too. Oh oh
 
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Em. 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.

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