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Dead Man Walking (Overture II) chords by Black Veil Brides

  • Am

  • F

  • C

  • D

  • G

  • Dm

  • Em

  • E

Intro 1
Am
F
C
D
Am
F
C
D
They say there was pro
Verse 1
Am
gress
F
The holy among us
C
I thought they would lead us
G
through the night
Am
But fear has consumed us
F
A feeling we can't trust
C
I hope this will open up their eyes

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Verse 2
D
Dm
F
G
Am
Stand up before it gets too late
F
G
Em
E
Love now when all is down to hate
G
So I stare
Verse 3
C
G
at the sun
Am
And I can't take back,
F
C
I can't take back the world
G
Am
And I stare at the sun
F
And it burns my heart
C
G
As I cry I am left with the lie of all
Am
F
of these forgotten ones
C
And we can't take back
G
just what we did
Am
And we can't take back
F
the things we said
Am
G
But I'll try to change this world again
F
Before we lose our hope
Am
Feel like a
Verse 4
F
dead man walking
Am
C
A dead man walking
Am
F
I'm a dead man walking
C
Dm
Am
A dead man walking
Verse 5
Am
I thought you could hold me
F
I thought this would show me
C
G
That we will live eternal nights
Am
But I can't be bought, no
F
I won't be taught, no
C
Am
G
I have no faith to run back to
Verse 6
F
G
Am
Please try before it gets too late
F
G
Em
E
We can choose to end this fate
Em
G
So I stare
Verse 7
C
G
at the sun
Am
And I can't take back,
F
C
I can't take back the world
G
Am
And I stare at the sun
F
And it burns my heart
C
G
As I cry I am left with the lie of all
Am
F
of these forgotten ones
C
And we can't take back
G
just what we did
Am
And we can't take back
F
the things we said
Am
G
But I'll try to change this world again
F
Before we lose our hope
Am
Feel like a dead
Verse 8
F
man walking
Am
C
A dead man walking
Am
F
I'm a dead man walking
C
Dm
Am
A dead man walking
Verse 9
Am
Don't smile at me with
F
your sideways
Dm
Two-faced enemy enemy to criti
Am
Dm
C
cize he said she said
F
Am
All these years are left for dead
F
How can we live our lives?
Dm
Am
Dm
How can we live our lives now?
Am
This is oppression
F
And where's your goddamn
Dm
Am
Dm
king?
What's missing? (What's missing?)
C
Am
G
F
Verse 10
Am
And if you're fed
G
F
up then rise out from the dirt
Am
Will the fight that we
G
Dm
once had retreat?
F
Just a hole where your heart
Am
used to be
G
F
Verse 11
Am
G
The nation fades away and
F
the aftertaste is bitter
Am
G
Will the ghost that haunts
F
stand for this song?
Am
G
We have nothing for this pain,
F
ignorance to true gain
Am
G
F
We can run away and build a wall of isolation,
desperation
Verse 12
Am
But they won't be there
G
to answer the call
F
Who is left now to catch your fall?
Am
They won't be there,
G
they won't be there
F
They won't be there, they won't be there
Interlude 1
F
Am
F
Am
F
G
Am
F
Am
F
Am
F
G
Am
F
Verse 13
Am
We're drowning,
F
Am
F
we're drowning
G
Am
And I'll be the constant reminder of
F
Am
what life should have been
F
Am
F
We're drowning, we're drowning
G
Am
F
I feel alone living in a nightmare
Am
F
Am
Feel like a dead man walking
F
G
Am
F
I'm a dead man walking
G
Am
F
Am
F
I'm a dead man walking
G
Am
F
I'm a dead man walking
G
So I stare
Verse 14
C
G
at the sun
Dm
Am
And I can't take back
F
C
I can't take back the world
G
Am
And I stare at the sun
F
And it burns my heart
C
G
As I cry I am left with the lie of all
Am
F
of these forgotten ones
C
And we can't take back
G
just what we did
Am
And we can't take back
F
the things we said
Am
G
But I'll try to change this world again
F
Before we lose our hope
Verse 15
Am
F
Feel like a dead man walking
Am
C
A dead man walking
Am
F
I'm a dead man walking
C
Dm
Am
A dead man walking
Outro 1
Am
F
C
Dm
Am
F
F
C
Dm
Am
F
C
Dm
F
G
Am
F
G
Dm
Am
F
G
C
G
Em
C
C
G
C
F
C
G
Dm
Em
F
F
C
Em
Am
F
G
C
Em
Am
F
G
Am
G
F
G
Am
G
F
F
G
C
G
F
C
G
F
Dm
Em
Am
F
F
Dm
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