Difficulty
Intermediate
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
πΈ Intro:
A B Dmaj7
A B C#m
πΈ Verse:
C#m Amaj7 C#m
Tilling my own grave to keep me level
C#m B C#m
Jam another dragon down the hole
C#m Amaj7 C#m Amaj7
Digging to the rhythm and the echo of a solitary siren
C#m B C#m
One that pushes me along and leaves me so
πΈ Chorus:
F#m B A F#m B A
Desperate and ravenous
F#m B A F#m B A
So weak and powerless
C#m
Over you
πΈ Instrumental:
C#m Amaj7 C#m B F#m
πΈ Verse:
C#m Amaj7
Someone feed the monkey while I dig in search of China
C#m B C#m
White as Dracula as I approach the bottom
πΈ Chorus:
F#m B A F#m B A
Desperate and ravenous
F#m B A F#m B A
So weak and powerless
C#m
Over you
πΈ Interlude:
C#m A B Dmaj7
A B C#m
πΈ Bridge:
C#m
Pale angel go away
B
Come again some other day
C#m
The devil has my ear today
B
I'll never hear a word you say
C#m
Promised I would find a little solace
B
And some peace of mind
C#m B
Whatever just as long as I don't feel so
πΈ Chorus:
F#m B A F#m B A
Desperate and ravenous
F#m B A F#m B A
So weak and powerless
C#m
Over you
F#m B A F#m B A
Desperate and ravenous
F#m B A F#m B A
So weak and powerless
C#m
Over you
Other versions of this song
- Weak And Powerless (Bass)
Song History
Published: August 25, 2021
Last Updated: September 10, 2025