The Writ
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Bass Intro]
F#5 B5
[Verse 1]
A5 B5
The way I feel is the way I am
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
I wish I'd walked before I started to run to you
F#5 A5 B5
Just to you
A5 B5
What kind of people do you think we are?
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
Another joker who's a rock and roll star for you
F#5 A5 B5
Just for you
A5 B5
The faithful image of another man
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
The endless ocean of emotion I swam for you
F#5 A5 B5
Yeah for you
A5 B5
The shot troopers laying down on the floor
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
I wish they'd put an end to my running war with you
F#5 A5 B5
Yeah with you
[Chorus]
A5 E5
Are you metal, are you man?
A5 B5
You've changed in life since you began
A5 B5
Yeah began
A5 E5
Ladies digging gold from you
A5 B5
Will they still dig now you're through
A5 B5
Yeah you're through
F#5 B5
[Verse 2]
A5 B5
You bought and sold me with your lying words
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
The voices in the deck that you never heard came through
F#5 A5 B5
Yeah came through
A5 B5
Your folly finally got to spend with a gun
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
A poisoned father who has poisoned his son, that's you
F#5 A5 B5
Yeah that's you
A5 B5
I beg you please don't let it get any worse
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
The anger I once had has turned to a curse on you
F#5 A5 B5
Yeah curse you
A5 B5
All of the promises that never came true
A5 B5 F#5 A5 B5
You're gonna get what is coming to you, that's true
F#5 A5 B5
Ah, that's true
[Chorus]
A5 E5
Are you Satan, are you man?
A5 B5
You've changed in life since it began
A5 B5
It began
A5 E5
Vultures sucking gold from you
(E5 F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
Will they still suck now you're through
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
[Bridge]
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5) x2
(Cats, Rats)
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
The search is on, so you just better run
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
And find yourself another way
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
Probably dead, they don't feel a thing
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
To keep them living for another day
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5) x2
(Rats, Rat)
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
You are nonentity, you have no destiny
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
You are a victim of a thing unknown
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
A mantle picture of a stolen soul
(E F#5 G#5 A5 F#5 A5)
A fornication of your golden throne
B5 C#5
[Outro]
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-6-6-------7---------------|
D|-6-6-------5-4-2-4-2-------|
A|-4-4-4-2-------------------|
E|---------4-----------------| x4
E5 F#5 A5 G#5
A smiling face, it means the world to me
E5 F#5 A5 G#5
So tired of sadness and of misery
C# C#(b5) F# C#
C# C#(b5)
My life it started some time ago
F# C#
Where it will end, I don't know
C#
I thought I was so good
C#5 C#(b5)
I thought I was fine
F# C#
I feel my world is out of time
E5 F#5 A5 G#5
But everything is gonna work out fine
E5 F#5 A5 G#5
If it don't I think I'll lose my mind
C# C#(b5) F# C#
I know, I know, I know, yeah yeah I know
C# C#(b5)
Listen to me while I sing this song
F# C#
You might just think the words are wrong
C# C#(b5)
Too many people advising me
F# C#
But they don't know what my eyes see
E5 F#5 A5 G#5
But everything is gonna work out fine
E5 F#5 A5 G#5
If it don't, I feel I'll blow my mind, yeah
e|---------------------------|
B|---------------------------|
G|-6-6-------7---------------|
D|-6-6-------5-4-2-4-2-------|
A|-4-4-4-2-------------------|
E|---------4-----------------| until it fades out
How to play The Writ
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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.