Vengeance And Grace Alone
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[Intro ]
C
[Verso 1]
C
When I go down
C
I will drop my final hammer
Am
And hit the ground
C
But I hope I can remember
F C
And imprint on me forever
Am G
A love that you can measure in miles
[Verso 2]
C
When I rise
F C
I will clean that rusted barrel
G Am
Hone the knife
C
And pray that I am able
F C
To bear sorrow like a cradle
F Am G C
Take some burdens off your table for awhile
[Refrão]
F C Am
Torn by vengeance and grace
F C
I learned the hard way
F Am G
I learned the hard way
[Verso 3]
C
When I'm around
F C
We will wander in the garden
Am
Enjoy the sound
F C
And pretend that I ain't broken
F C
Like there's nothing left unspoken
Am G
Like my heart is always open and wild
[Verso 4]
C
When I'm gone
C
I may gamble with my demons
Am
I'll bet it all
C
For the trial I am seeking
C
Like a child softly pleading
F C
That the violence wasn't needed after all
[Refrão]
F C Am
Torn by vengeance and grace
F C
I learned the hard way
F Am
I learned the hard way
F C
I learned the hard way
F Am
I learned the hard way
Outro
Am G C
How to play Vengeance And Grace Alone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.