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Desert Chords by Cistem Failure

Desert chords by Cistem Failure

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Desert by Cistem Failure: Guitar, Bass & Songwriting Insights

"Desert" by Cistem Failure features a driving punk rock rhythm with distorted power chords and aggressive vocals. The song showcases raw energy and DIY production typical of the punk genre. The guitar work includes palm-muted riffs and fast-paced chord progressions, creating a sense of urgency throughout the track. The bassline provides a solid foundation with its punchy, repetitive patterns.
  • Difficulty: Intermediate 💪
Key: Dm

Cistem Failure - Desert

Intro:

Dm Dm  B  Am
Dm Dm  C  Dm
Dm  Dm  B  Am
Dm  B  Am  Dm

Dm      F   B Am B   C Dm

Verse 1:
Dm              F  B Am B                 C            Dm
Waiting, anticipating, biding our time  until it will fall
Dm                                            F
All that preoccupies my mind is to feel these chains and ropes unwind
      B                   C                   Dm
Is to see these towers of distorted existence crumble
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Instrumental:

Dm       B      F  G  Dm

Chorus:
Dm                               C
The desert is forming (The desert is forming)
F                                   B
The system's collapsing (The system's collapsing)
Dm                               C
The tables are turning (The tables are turning)
F                                   B
The cities are burning (The cities are burning)
Dm                               C
The desert is forming (The desert is forming)
F                                   B
The system's collapsing (The system's collapsing)
Dm                               C
The tables are turning (The tables are turning)
F                                   B
The cities are burning (The cities are burning)

Instrumental:

Dm Dm  B  Am
D m Dm  C  Dm
Dm  Dm  B  Am
Dm  B  Am  Dm

Dm      F   B Am B   C Dm

Verse 2:
Dm                       F  B Am
Abandon futile ideas of hope
     B          C                         Dm
Let fear become courage in these times of despair
   Dm                      F
My desires are buried in a muffled shell
B          C
Alienated, domesticated
Dm
What's stagnant will rot
Dm
What's stagnant will rot

Instrumental:

Dm       B      F  G  Dm

Chorus:
    Dm                     C
The desert is forming (The desert is forming)
    F                        B
The system's collapsing (The system's collapsing)
    Dm                      C
The tables are turning (The tables are turning)
    F                       B
The cities are burning (The cities are burning)
    Dm                     C
The desert is forming (The desert is forming)
    F                        B
The system's collapsing (The system's collapsing)
    Dm                      C
The tables are turning (The tables are turning)
    F                       B
The cities are burning (The cities are burning)

Instrumental:

Dm A G#  12x
Dm      F   B  C Dm 2x

Outro:
Dm              F           B             C               Dm
Do, do you feel safer, when everything is captured by the light
Dm              F           B           C                  Dm
Do, do you feel safer, when all of your movements are magnified
D            C         F          B
All I really want is a truly dark night         8x

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