SLAUGHTER THE MARTYR chords by Machine Head
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Intro 1
(A minor) (F major) (D minor) (A minor)
Verse 1
Broken down, (A minor)
on my knees (F major)
Only sound, ears that ring
The si (D minor) lence is (G major) so (F major) loud (C major) (F major)
(G major) I scream (B major) into (E major) the (G sharp minor) void
(E major) So (A minor) hold my hand, walk (D minor) in (F major) to oblivion
(D minor) Go to the (F major) co coon, (C major) (F major) transformation
(C minor) (F major) (E major) (F major) (E major)
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Verse 2
(A major) The pain emporium
(A minor) Stripped down and bleeding (F major)
Broken of everything but pride
These mental (D minor) scars I try (G major) to hide (D minor) (G major)
My (B minor) head held in (E major) my hands
Verse 3
(A minor) Scars of sanctity, hatred's purity (D minor)
(F major) Loss of my equilibrium
(A minor) My soul (D minor) is turning to ash
(F major) This (G major) faithless sanit (E major) arium
Verse 4
So wave goodbye, (A minor) save (F major) a prayer
(D minor) Don't you cry,
(A minor) (F major) don't (G major) be (B minor) scared (F major) (E major)
For I have (A minor) thrived with no (F major) fear
Let me (D minor) die, I'll (D major) be (B minor) there (B major) (C major)
Interlude 1
(F major) (E major) (F major) (A minor) (B flat major) (A minor)
(A major) (F major) (C sharp major) (F major) (A minor) (A major) (A minor) (B flat major) (D minor)
(A minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (A major) (C sharp major)
Verse 5
Slaughter the martyr (B flat major) (B flat minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (B flat major)
(B flat minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (B flat minor) (A minor)
Slaughter (A major) (C sharp major) the martyr
(B flat major) (B flat minor) (B flat major)
Interlude 2
(B flat minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (B flat major) (B flat minor) (D minor) (A minor) (B flat major) (B flat minor) (B flat major)
(A minor) (A major) (C sharp major) (C major)
Verse 6
(B flat major) Dawn (A minor) of the desol (B flat major) ate (B flat minor)
Prayers to pestilence (B flat major)
Deep (B flat minor) er I fall in (B flat major) this descent
to (F major) (B flat major) mad ness (A minor)
Nightfall my (B flat minor) nemes (B flat major) is,
(A minor) dreams (B flat major) drip with (A minor) violence
Orgies of murder,
vi (E major) cious (C sharp major) acts so senseless (D minor)
(B flat major) Piece by (B flat minor) piece the kingdom shatters,
Verse 7
(B flat minor)
(F major) reality in tat (A minor) ters
(F major) The curse of chaos (A minor) (B flat minor) slowly
consumes (A minor)
Bruised, (B flat major) scarred (A minor) and abused
Suf (C sharp major) fer my (A minor) vengeance,
paint the world (C sharp major) in crimson hues (G sharp major)
Paint the world in crim (G major)
son (G sharp major) hues
(A minor) (C sharp major)
Verse 8
Time won't (A minor) heal,
(C sharp major) (A minor) this (C sharp major) hate I feel (A minor)
Can't (C sharp major) close (A minor) my (A major) eye (C sharp major) s,
nightmares that (D minor) terrorize
Verse 9
(D minor) I lay paralyzed (B flat major) in (C major) homicidal (F major) rage (B flat major)
The anger driving (G major) me in (A minor) sane (A major)
Interlude 3
(E flat major) (E major) (A minor)
(A major) (A minor) (A major) (B flat major) (B flat minor) (A minor) (B flat major) (A minor) (A major) (C sharp major)
Verse 10
Slaughter the martyr
(B flat minor) (A minor) (B flat minor)
Interlude 4
(B flat major) (A minor) (B flat minor) (A minor) (B flat major) (B flat minor) (A minor) (A major) (C sharp major) (D minor)
(A major) (C sharp major)
(A minor)
Bru (A major) tal and barbar (B flat minor) ous,
Verse 11
murder so (B flat major) merciless
(A minor) This (B flat major) blood will quench the
(A minor) thirst for (B flat major) retri (A minor) bu (E major) tion
(A minor) Heartless, this (B flat minor) homicide
(B flat major) Justice (B flat minor) so (A minor) justified
Never last rites, there's only (C sharp major) execution
Verse 12
(B flat major) Limb from limb, I tear his (A minor) body
(A major) And leave the car (B flat major) cass rotting
The stench of (A minor) death is (B flat major) all that (A minor) atones
(B flat major) Stone (A minor) (B flat major) , (A minor) I stand alone
Upon the piles of my
(C sharp major) enemies' broken bones (G major)
Of my (G sharp major) enemies' broken (A minor) bones
(C sharp major)
Verse 13
(A minor)
(C sharp major) Time (A minor) won't heal, (C sharp major) this hate I feel
Can't close (A minor) my (A major) eye (C sharp major) s,
nightmares that (D minor) terrorize
Verse 14
(D minor) I lay (A minor) paralyzed (B flat major) in (C major) homicidal (F major) rage (B flat major)
The anger driving (G major) me in (A minor) sane (A major) (E major) (D minor)
I lay (A minor) paralyzed (B flat major) in (C major) homicidal (F major) rage (B flat major)
The anger driving (G major) me in (A minor) sane (E major) (A minor)
Verse 15
(C sharp major) Heartbreak, (D minor) the cross I bare
Endless sorrow fills
the blackened air (C sharp major)
These (D minor) pyres where love has died
A fire smothered, empti (C sharp major) ness inside
(D minor) Angel adorned, halo of bullet shell (F major) s
Into the (A minor) darkest (D minor) depths,
(C sharp major) I cast (D minor) them to rot in hell (C sharp major)
(D minor) The executioner, no judge, no trial
(F major) Killing the killers (D minor) that perpetuate this act (C sharp major) so vile
Interlude 5
(G sharp major) (A minor) (G sharp major) (A minor) (E major) (A major) (E major)
(D minor) (C sharp major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor)
(C sharp major) (D minor) (C sharp major) (D minor) (C sharp major) (D minor) (F major) (C sharp major) (D minor) (C sharp major) (D minor) (E major) (F major) (E major) (F major)
(E major) (F major) (E major) (F major) (E major) (F major) (E major) (F major) (E major)
Verse 16
(A minor) I lay paralyzed (F major) in (G major) homicidal
rage (homicidal rage) (C major)
The (F major) anger driving (D minor) me in (E major) sane
(A minor) I lay paralyzed (F major) in (G major) homicidal
rage (homicidal rage) (C major)
The (F major) anger driving (D minor) me insane,
(E major) sane
Verse 17
So wave (E major) good (A minor) bye, save a (F major) prayer
Don't you (D minor) cry,
don't be scared (B major)
For I have (C major) thrived (A minor) with no fear (F major)
Let me die, (D minor) I'll be there (B major)
Outro 1
(C major) (B major) (C major) (B flat major) (A minor)
(F major) (F major) (D minor)
(C major)
(A minor) (F major)
(D minor) (A minor) (G major) (G sharp minor) (E major) (E major) (G sharp minor) (E major)
(A minor) (F major) (F major)
(D minor)
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