Dead End chords by Exhumed
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Intro 1
(B major) (F major) (A minor) (A5) (E flat major) (B major) (F major) (A minor) (E flat major)
(B major) (F major) (A minor) (A5) (D sharp major) (B major) (F major) (E5) (A minor) (F major) (D sharp major)
(B major) (D sharp5) (C5) (E flat5) (A5) (G5) (F major) (E flat5) (B major) (F5) (C5) (D5) (C sharp5) (C5) (B major) (C5) (D5) (B major) (D5)
(D minor) (D sharp major)
(D minor) (D sharp major) (D sharp5) (D minor) (D sharp major) (D sharp5) (A5) (F sharp minor) (F sharp major) (D sharp5) (D sharp major) (D sharp5) (C5) (F sharp major) (E flat5)
(D minor) My
Verse 1
occupation was (D5) a'c (D minor) alling, like a tumor, it within me swelled (A5)
A path (E flat5) (F sharp major) some found appalling, (C sharp major)
that (D5) I would (A5) come (F sharp major) to know so (B major) well
(D5) A cadaverous career awaited,
(B major) the (D5) filthy (D minor) (E flat major) task (D minor) I'd undertake
(E flat5) With a grue (B major) some (C5) thirst for knowledge,
(F5) (F major) that only (C5) (B major) the dead (E flat5) (D minor) could (E flat5) slake (D minor) (E flat major) (F major) (F5) (F sharp major) (D5) (E flat major) (F major) (F sharp major) (D5) (D minor) (D sharp major)
(D sharp5) (F major) (F sharp major) (F sharp minor) (A5) (D sharp5) (F major) (C sharp major)
My stud (D sharp5) ies dis (D5) missed as morbid,
incurring the headmas (D minor) ter's scorn
(D5) My deathly (B major) (F sharp major) imagination (E flat5) derided,
and in (F sharp major) to the darkness (A5) borne
(A sharp major) From (D5) clandestine forays into grave (B major) yards,
(D5) to the operating theater's grisly scenes (A5)
(B major) My
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Verse 2
(C5) bloody stud (B major) ies (C5) dug ever (B major) deeper (E flat5)
(B major) in to (C5) the (F5) (B major) obscene and (D sharp5) the unclean
(D5) (D minor) (D sharp major) (D sharp5)
Interlude 1
(F major) (F sharp major) (D5) (D sharp5) (D sharp major) (D sharp5) (F5) (C5) (F sharp major) (D minor) (A5) (E flat5) (F major) (F sharp minor) (D5) (D minor)
(E flat major) (F major) (F sharp major) (C sharp major) (E major)
Verse 3
For in death's (B major) sleep what dream (E5) s may (E flat5) come? (E flat major) (E flat5) (B major) (E major)
And in death's (B major) name,
what deed (E major) s must be done (E flat major) (E flat5) (E flat major)
As an (B major) ana
Verse 4
(C5) tomist, a (E flat major) (C sharp major) necrologist
But I'll never (C sharp5) be an apo (E flat major) logist (E major)
(E5) My chosen (C5) path, to carve (G5) up stiffs
(G sharp major) A ca (C sharp major) reer dismissed as
a (E flat5) dead (E flat major) (E5) end
A surgeon's (C5) trade,
a butcher's blade (C sharp major)
You mourn a rest (B major) to which
you won't (E flat major) be laid (E5)
To serve (C5) my much derided (G5) trade
(G sharp major) Your leg (C sharp major) acy (C sharp5) will (C sharp major) fade to a dead (E flat major) end (D minor)
Interlude 2
(B major) (C5) (B major) (C5) (B major) (F5) (C5) (B major) (D5) (B major) (C5) (B major)
(F5) (C5) (B major) (F major) (F5) (B major) (C5) (A5) (C5) (B major) (C5) (F5) (B major)
(F5) (C5) (A5) (B major) (C5) (B major) (G sharp major) (D sharp5) (B major) (A5) (B major) (C5) (B major) (D5) (B major) (F5) (B major)
(D5) (A5) (B major) (C5) (C sharp5) (B major) (E major) (B major) (A5)
(E major) (G sharp major) (A5) (D sharp5) (C sharp5) (B major) (E major) (B major) (A5) (G sharp minor) (G sharp5) (G sharp major) (D sharp5) (C sharp5)
(E major) (B major) (E major) (B major) (A5) (C sharp5) (G sharp5) (D sharp5) (B major) (C sharp5) (B major) (E major) (B major) (A5) (E major)
(G sharp minor) (E major) (B major) (F major) (A minor) (A5) (E flat major) (B major) (F5) (F major) (A minor) (A5)
(E flat5) (E flat major) (B major) (F major) (A minor) (A5) (E flat major) (E flat5) (B major)
(D5) (D sharp major) (D minor) (D5) (D minor)
(D5) The pounding
Verse 5
of my father's coffin-
nails beat a dolorous refrain (A5)
(D5) But (F sharp minor) by staving in (F sharp major) (F sharp minor) (F sharp major) (B major) those (F sharp major) caskets,
a richer living (A5) could be (B major) (D5) gained
My heart beat time (A major) (D5)
(B major) with the hammer- falls
I learned (C5) to pluck (F major) men from (F5) the grave
(B major) And earned
Verse 6
the name of "resurrection- man" playing (D sharp major) that reviled (D5) trade
(D sharp major) (F5) (F sharp major)
Interlude 3
(D5) (D sharp major) (F5) (C5) (F sharp major) (D major) (D5) (D sharp major) (D sharp minor) (F major) (F sharp major) (D5) (D sharp major) (F major) (F minor) (F sharp major)
Verse 7
(E major) For in death's (B major) sleep what
dreams may come? (D sharp major) (B major) (E major)
And in death's (B major) name,
what deeds must (E major) be done (D sharp major) (D sharp minor) (D sharp major)
(B major) As
Verse 8
a resur (C5) rectionist, a necrologist
But I'll (C sharp major) nev (C sharp5) er be (C sharp major) (C sharp5) an apo (D sharp major) logist
My (E major) chosen path, (C5) to dig up stiffs
A career (C sharp major) dismissed
as a dead end (D sharp major) (E major)
Verse 9
A sur (C5) geon's trade (C minor)
Verse 10
(C minor) A wooden spade
You mourn a rest to which
you (D sharp major) won't be laid (E major)
To serve our much benighted trades (G sharp major)
Your legacy will fade (C sharp major) to a dead (D sharp major) end
(D5)
Outro 1
(B major) (B major)
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