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Die First chords by Nessa Barrett (Official Version)

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G#m
D#m7
F#
C#7
E
C#m
D#7
B
C#m7

Verse 1
G#m 
D#m7 
 (G sharp minor) You're all I ever want (D sharp minor7) ed
F# 
So how come I'm still haunt (F sharp major) ed
C#7 
By the thoughts inside my  (C sharp7) head
G#m 
D#m7 
You love  (G sharp minor) me, but no matter what you  (D sharp minor7) say
F# 
There's only one of two  (F sharp major) ways
C#7 
That this is gonna end  (C sharp7) 

Pre-chorus 1

Someone dies or someone gets hurt

But if one of us dies

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Chorus 1

I hope I die first

'Cause I don't wanna live without you

I don't wanna ever learn

How to fall asleep without you

Tell me what's worse

Losin' you now or later?

Maybe I can break the curse

And I can be in love forever

Verse 2
If I die
B 
F# 
 (B major) You're my fire and my safe (F sharp major) ty
C#m7 
You never mean to break  (C sharp minor7) me
G#m 
And that's why I'm afraid  (G sharp minor) 
B 
'Cause some (B major) day
F# 
everybody's leav (F sharp major) in'
C#m7 
You promise that you'll stay  (C sharp minor7) 
G#m 
But that's a promise you can't  (G sharp minor) make

Pre-chorus 2

Someone dies or someone gets hurt

But if one of us dies

Chorus 2
B 
I hope I die  (B major) first
F# 
'Cause I don't wanna live without  (F sharp major) you
C#m7 
I don't wanna ever learn  (C sharp minor7) 
G#m 
How to fall asleep without  (G sharp minor) you
B 
Tell me what's  (B major) worse
F# 
Losin' you now or lat (F sharp major) er?
C#m7 
Maybe I can break the curse  (C sharp minor7) 
G#m 
And I can be in love forev (G sharp minor) er
B 
If I die  (B major) first
F# 
I hope I die  (F sharp major) first
C#m7 
I can be in love forev (C sharp minor7) er
G#m 
Love forever, love forev (G sharp minor) er

Bridge 1

Can't escape it, that's how it works

Someone dies or someone gets hurt

But if one of us dies

Chorus 3
B 
I hope I die  (B major) first
F# 
'Cause I don't wanna live without  (F sharp major) you
C#m7 
I don't wanna ever learn  (C sharp minor7) 
G#m 
How to fall asleep without  (G sharp minor) you
B 
Tell me what's  (B major) worse
F# 
Losin' you now or lat (F sharp major) er?
C#m7 
Maybe I can break the curse  (C sharp minor7) 
G#m 
And I can be in love forev (G sharp minor) er
B 
If I die  (B major) first
F# 
I hope I die  (F sharp major) first
C#m7 
I can be in love forev (C sharp minor7) er
G#m 
Love forever, love forev (G sharp minor) er

Outro 1

If I die first

I hope I die first

I can be in love forever

Love forever, love forever

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G#m
D#m7
F#
C#7
E
C#m
D#7
B
C#m7

Tuning: E A D G B EDifficulty: IntermediateKey: G# minorBPM: 92

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

G#m: 4-6-6-4-4-4
D#m7: x-6-8-6-7-x
F#: 2-4-4-3-2-2
C#7: x-4-6-4-6-x
E: 0-2-2-1-0-0
C#m: x-4-6-6-5-x
D#7: x-x-1-3-2-3
B: x-2-4-4-4-x
C#m7: x-4-6-4-5-x

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This is the definitive original version of Die First by Nessa Barrett, 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 G# minor. It is designed for guitarists ready to move past the basics and capture the true feel of Nessa Barrett's performance.

Die First

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