Key: D minor
Intro 1
Dm
Verse 1
when it happened?
Where could you be found?
Were you at the front of the stage?
Or in the underground
Verse 2
NY back to LA
The world of metal changed forever
Back in the day
Bb
Dm
Well that was back in the day
Bb
Bb5
Dm
Bb
And if you weren't there
Verse 3
Bb
Dm
Because you wouldn't understand
Live to die and die to play
Every day and place
Leave a path of metal
Across the world from stage to stage
Bb
Dm
Am
Well that was back in the day
Bb
Dm
Bb
And if you weren't there
Verse 4
Em
F
C5
Em
C5
understand
F
C5
We were all part of one force
A5
Am
Higher!
Verse 5
Dm
Am
Higher!
A5
Am
Eb
Higher!
Am
Higher!
Dm
C5
Ab
G5
Verse 6
F
Cm
Ab
G5
Eb
Dm
Ab
G5
F
Back in the day
Cm
Ab
G5
Eb
Dm
Cm
Ab
You wer en't there
G5
Cm
G
Cm
Ab
G
Eb
Cm
It doesn't ma ter
Ab
G5
F
Cm
Be cause you
Ab
Cm
wouldn't understand
Eb
Cm
This is our way of life
A life that was born free
To follow orders how to live
C5
Cm
Was never meant to be
Eb
Dm
Oh, oh-oh, oh, oh, oh,
Bbm
Db
Cm
C5
oh-o h
Verse 7
C5
Cm
The music was exciting
C5
Cm
The mania raged
Eb
Dm
Db
Cm
On, oh-oh, oh, oh, oh, oh-oh
We all had the fever
Our ears started to ring
Feeding this wildfire
Consuming everything
Eb
Oh, oh-oh,
Verse 8
Dm
Db
Cm
oh, oh, oh-oh
Metal's King back then
And still is this today
Others imitate or challenge
But it never goes away
Verse 9
Dm
Db
Cm
oh-ohoh-oh
Outro 1
Cm
C5
Cm
Cm
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsDm Bb Bb5 Am Em...
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