Nightmare original guitar chords by 
Avenged Sevenfold 
Key: D minor•
Intro 1
Dm
A
Dm
Gm
Dm
A
C#
F
Dm
Bb
Bdim
Bm
C
C#dim
A
Dm
A
Dm
A
Dm
A
Dm
Bb
G
C
C#dim
A
Nightmare Now your nightmare
Verse 1
Dm
Verse 2
comes to life
F
Dm
Dragged you down below,
F
Dm
down to the devil's show
F
Dm
To be his guest forever (peace of
G
F
Dm
mind is less than never)
Hate to twist your mind,
F
Dm
but God ain't on your side
F
Dm
An old acquaintance severed (burn the
F
G
F
world your last endeavor)
Dm
Flesh is burning,
you can smell it in the air
'Cause men like you have such an
F
easy soul to steal (steal)
Dm
So stand in line while they ink
numbers in your head
You're now a slave until the
end of time here
F
Nothing stops the madness turning
G
F
Dm
Haunting, yearning, pull the trigger
Verse 3
C
F
Bb
You should've known the price of evil
Dm
C
F
And it hurts to know that you belong here,
Bb
yeah
A
Dm
Ooh, it's your fuckin' nightmare
F
Dm
While your nightmare comes to life
Verse 4
F
Dm
Can 't wake up in sweat,
F
Dm
'cause it ain't over yet
F
Dm
F
Still dancin' with your demons (victim of
G
F
your own creation)
Dm
Beyond the will to fight,
F
Dm
where all that's wrong is right
F
Dm
G
Where hate don't need a reason
F
(loathing self-assassination)
Dm
You've been lied to just to
rape you of your sight
And now they have the nerve to tell
F
G
F
you how to feel (feel)
Dm
So sedated as they medicate your brain
And while you slowly go
insane they tell you
F
G
Given with the best intentions
Dm
Help you with your complications
Verse 5
C
F
Bb
You should've known the price of evil
Dm
C
F
And it hurts to know that you belong here,
Bb
yeah
Dm
C
F
Bb
No one to call, everybody to fear
Dm
C
F
Bb
Your tragic fate is lookin' so clear, yeah
A
Dm
A
Dm
Ooh, it's your fuckin' night mare
Bb
Bdim
Ha, ha, ha,
G
C
A
Dm
F
Dm
F
Dm
F
Bb
G
C
C#5
Dm
F
Dm
F
Dm
F
Dm
F
Dm
F
Bb
C
C#5
Dm
ha
Verse 6
Dm
Fight (fight), not to fail
(fail), not to fall (fall)
Or you'll end up like the others
Die (die), die again
(die), drenched in sin (sin)
Bb
F
With no respect for another
Dm
Oh
Down (down), feel the fire
(fire), feel the hate (hate)
Your pain is what we desire
Lost (lost), hit the wall (wall), watch
you crawl (crawl)
Bb
Such a replaceable liar
Verse 7
Bb
C
And I know you hear their voices
Bb
(calling from above)
C
And I know they may seem real
(these signals of love)
Bb
C
But our life's made up of choices
Bb
(some without appeal)
Em
G
C
They took for granted your soul
A
Dm
And it's ours now to steal
Verse 8
As your nightmare comes to life
Dm
C
F
Bb
You should've known the price of evil
Dm
C
F
And it hurts to know that you belong here,
Bb
Dm
yeah
C
F
Bb
No one to call, everybody to fear
Dm
C
F
Your tragic fate is looking so clear,
Bb
A
yeah
Outro 1
Ooh, it's your fuckin' nightmare
TunerE A D G B E
ChordsDm A Gm C# F...
Dm
A
Gm
C#
F
Bb
Bdim
Bm
C
C#dim
G
C#5
Em
Capo: 5
Transpose: 0
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