The Mercenary chords by Iron Maiden

Chords with lyrics

Key: E minorEm

🤘 Verse 1:
E minorEm
Pay to kill, die to lose
D MajorD
Hunter, hunted, which are you?
E minorEm
Diablo, come again
D MajorD
To make trophies out of men



E minorEm D MajorD

E minorEm
Lose your skin, lose your skull
D MajorD
One by one the sack is full
E minorEm
In the heat dehydrate
D MajorD               E minorEm
Know which breath will be your last

🤘 Pre-Chorus:
       D MajorD        C majorC
Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide
       D MajorD       E minorEm
You've got to kill to stay alive
      D MajorD        C majorC
Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide
       D MajorD      E minorEm
You've got to kill to stay alive


🤘 Chorus:
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain


🤘 Verse 2:
E minorEm
Human heart, human mind
D MajorD
Intellect intertwined
E minorEm
Focus snap in the night
D MajorD
Watch the jungle burning bright

E minorEm D MajorD

E minorEm
Toe to toe, throw the line
D MajorD
Everyone's caught hand tied
E minorEm
Iron will, iron fist
D MajorD             E minorEm
How could it have come to this?

🤘 Pre-Chorus:
       D MajorD        C majorC
Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide
       D MajorD       E minorEm
You've got to kill to stay alive
      D MajorD        C majorC
Nowhere to run, nowhere to hide
       D MajorD      E minorEm
You've got to kill to stay alive


🤘 Chorus:
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain

Solo Chords:

B minorBm  | A augmentedA   | B minorBm  | D MajorD C majorC

B minorBm  | A augmentedA   | B minorBm  | D MajorD C majorC

E minorEm G* | D MajorD G* | E minorEm G* | D MajorD C majorC

E minorEm G* | D MajorD G* | E minorEm G* | D MajorD C majorC

E minorEm  | D MajorD   | E minorEm  | D MajorD

E minorEm  | D MajorD   | E minorEm  | C majorC

🤘 Outro:
N.C.      D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain
C majorC        D MajorD         E minorEm
  Show them no fear, show them no pain

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