Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Picking pattern: C, E, A, E
(Optional) Strumming for first half of verse 5: down, x, down, x
Riff 1: marked with ~
A|----2-0---|
E|--2-2-----|
C|-2--------|
G|----------|
Riff 2: marked with *
A|----2-0-2-0--|
E|--2-2--2-----|
C|-2-----------|
G|-------------|
Intro:
Em D C Bm
C D ~
Verse 1:
Em D C Bm
Raised for death and locked away
C D C Bm
Awaits the wretch without a name
Em D C Bm
Saved by grace the father’s hand
C D C Bm
Wear thy face and guide my plan
Verse 2:
Em D C Bm
Brace yourself the world awaits
C D C Bm
A face that fosters fear and hate
Em D C Bm
The tase of flesh and love forlorn
C D C Bm *
With bated breath a beast is born
Chorus:
Em D
And no one cares to know
C Bm
A place where no one dares to go
C D
Hmm adorned in red and gray
C N.C. Bm
The predator and prey
Verse 3:
Em D C Bm
Sleep my child and hide your tears
C D C Bm
Embrace the wide and face your fears
Instrumental:
Em D C Bm
C D C Bm
Verse 4:
Em D C Bm
Place on high and watched so close
C D C Bm
You’ll leave behind what you love most
Em D C Bm
There in the garden she looked my way
C D C Bm*
A heart once hardened hopes one day
Chorus:
Em D
And no one cares to know
C Bm
A place where no one dares to go
C D
Hmm adorned in red and gray
C N.C. Bm
The predator and prey
Verse 5:
Em D C Bm
Scars and broken bone may heal
C D C Bm *
The howling wolf and hunted deer
Em D C Bm
Sleep my child and hide your tears
C D C Bm
Embrace the wide and face your fears
Outro:
Em D C Bm