Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Novice Verse 1: E MajorE C# minorC#m I killed my first monster when I was seven years old E MajorE BB He melted like butter in my bathroom's sixty-watt bulb E MajorE C# minorC#m Kept a three-cell MagLite from Daddy's workshop drawer E MajorE BB Under my pillow and I'd pull it like a sword Chorus: A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m Anymore when a restless feelin' keeps me up at night A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE Fallin' on my knees is my new turnin' on the light A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m I keep my faith intact, make sure my prayers are said A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA 'Cause I've learned that the monsters ain't the ones beneath the bed
Verse 2: E MajorE A augmentedA The wolf hunts a hungry man and the devil a lonely heart E MajorE BB A augmentedA minefield of bad decisions lay hidin' in the dark E MajorE A augmentedA Greed stalks, sickness steals, and pride lays a wicked trap E MajorE BB E MajorE You can't avoid 'em all, no, you gotta trust me on that Chorus: A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m Anymore when a restless feelin' keeps me up at night A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE Fallin' on my knees is my new turnin' on the light A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m I keep my faith intact, make sure my prayers are said A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m 'Cause I've learned that the monsters ain't the ones beneath the bed A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE I've learned that the monsters ain't underneath the bed Verse 3: E MajorE A augmentedA Daddy, check my closet, leave on the bathroom light E MajorE BB I smile and say "All clear" when I tuck him in for the night E MajorE A augmentedA But Daddy, I'm still scared, can I sleep with you instead? E MajorE I kneel down beside my little man and I bow my head Chorus: A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m Anymore when a restless feelin' keeps me up at night A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE Fallin' on my knees is my new turnin' on the light A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m I keep my faith intact, make sure my prayers are said A augmentedA E MajorE BB C# minorC#m 'Cause I've learned that the monsters ain't the ones beneath the bed A augmentedA E MajorE BB E MajorE I've learned that the monsters ain't underneath the bed
Other versions of Monsters
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Monsters by Eric Church
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