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Catalyst chords by Linkin Park (Official Version)

GuitarUkulelePiano

Dm
Dsus4
C
Csus4
Am
Am7
Dm/A
C/D
Csus2
Bb
G

Intro 1
Dm 
Dm 
Dm 
Dsus4 
Dm 
Dsus4 
Dm 
Dsus4 
Dm 
Dsus4 
Dm 
Dsus4 
Dm 
Dsus4 
Dm 
Dsus4 
Dm 
Dsus4 

Verse 1
Dm 
Dsus4 
God bless us, everyone
Dm 
We're a broken people
Dsus4 
living under loaded   gun
Dm 
And it can't be outfought
Dsus4 
it can't be outdone
Dm 
it can't be outmatched
Dsus4 
it can't be outrun
No
Dm 
Dsus4 
God bless us, everyone
Dm 
We're a broken people
Dsus4 
living under loaded   gun
Dm 
And it can't be outfought
Dsus4 
it can't be outdone
Dm 
it can't be outmatched
Dsus4 
it can't be outrun

Chorus 1
C 
No- o
Csus4 
C 
And when I close my eyes tonight
Csus4 
Dm 
To symphonies of blinding light
Dsus4 
(God bless us, everyone
Dm 
We're a broken people
Dsus4 
C 
living under loaded   gun o- oh)
Csus4 
C 
Like memories in cold decay
Csus4 
Am 
Transmissions echoing away
Am7 
Dm/A 
Far from the world of you and I
Am 
Where oceans bleed into the sky

Interlude 1

Dm

Dsus4

Dm

Dsus4

Dm

Dsus4

Dm

Dsus4

Verse 2
Dm 
Dsus4 
God save us, everyone
Dm 
Will we burn inside the fires
Dsus4 
of a thousand suns?
Dm 
For the sins of our hand
Dsus4 
the sins of our tongue
Dm 
the sins of our father
Dsus4 
the sins of our young
No
Dm 
Dsus4 
God save us, everyone
Dm 
Will we burn inside the fires
Dsus4 
of a thousand suns?
Dm 
For the sins of our hand
Dsus4 
The sins of our tongue
Dm 
The sins of our father
Dsus4 
The sins of our young

Chorus 2
C 
No- o
Csus4 
C 
And when I close my eyes tonight
Csus4 
Dm 
To symphonies of blinding light
Dsus4 
(God save us, everyone
Dm 
Will we burn inside the fires
Dsus4 
C 
of a thousand suns? O- oh)
Csus4 
C 
Like memories in cold decay
Csus4 
Am 
Transmissions echoing away
Am7 
Dm/A 
Far from the world of you and I
Am 
Where oceans bleed into the sky

Interlude 2

Dm

C/D

Dm

C/D

Csus2

C

Csus2

C

Bb

Bb

Bb

Bb

Am

Am7

Dm/A

Am7

Bb

Oh

Chorus 3
C 
Csus4 
C 
Like memories in cold decay
Csus4 
Am 
Transmissions echoing away
Am7 
Dm/A 
Far from the world of you and I
Am 
Where oceans bleed into the sky
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 

Bridge 1
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Dm 
Am7 
C 
G 
Lift me up, let me go
Lift me up

Verse 3
Dm 
Am7 
God bless us, everyone
C 
We're a broken people
G 
living under loaded gun
Dm 
And it can't be outfought
Am7 
it can't be outdone
C 
it can't be outmatched
G 
it can't be outrun
No
Dm 
Am7 
God bless us, everyone
C 
We're a broken people
G 
living under loaded gun
Dm 
And it can't be outfought
Am7 
it can't be outdone
C 
it can't be outmatched
G 
it can't be outrun

Outro 1

Dm

Am7

C

G

Dm

Am7

C

G

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Dm
Dsus4
C
Csus4
Am
Am7
Dm/A
C/D
Csus2
Bb
G

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: D minorBPM: 135

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Finger positions, low to high (E A D G B e). 0 is open, x is muted.

Dm: x-x-0-2-3-1
Dsus4: x-x-0-2-3-3
C: x-3-2-0-1-0
Csus4: x-3-3-0-1-x
Am: x-0-2-2-1-0
Am7: x-0-2-0-1-0
Dm/A: x-0-3-2-3-x
C/D: x-x-0-0-1-0
Csus2: x-3-0-0-1-x
Bb: x-1-3-3-3-x
G: 3-2-0-0-0-3

Accurately transcribed by the GuitarTuna team.

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This is the definitive original version of Catalyst by Linkin Park, transcribed exactly as it was recorded in the studio. Unlike our simplified arrangement, this chart preserves the precise chord voicings and progressions in the original key of D minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Linkin Park's performance.

Catalyst

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