Be Quick Or Be Dead Chords by Iron Maiden

Be Quick Or Be Dead Chords

by Iron Maiden

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Key: G 🀘 Intro: G C G C G 🀘 Verse 1: G Covered in sinners and dripping with guilt C Eb Making you money from slime and from filth G Dm Parading your bellies in ivory towers G C Eb Investing our lives in your schemes and your powers 🀘 Chorus: C You got to watch them Bb Be quick or be dead C Snake eyes in Heaven Bb The thief's in your head C You've got to watch them Bb Be quick or be dead C Snake eyes in Heaven Bb G The thief in your head
Post-🀘 Chorus: G Be quick or be dead Eb Be quick, quick, quick, quick G Or be dead, dead, dead, dead 🀘 Bridge: F G See what's ruling all our lives F G See who's pulling the strings F G See what's ruling all our lives F G See who pulls the strings Bb G Bb G I bet you won't fall on your face C Dm Eb F G C G C G C Your belly will hold you in place 🀘 Verse 2: G The serpent is crawling inside of your ear C G He says you must vote for what you want to hear Eb G Don't matter what's wrong as long as you're alright C Eb C So pull yourself stupid and rob yourself blind, 🀘 Chorus: C You got to watch them Bb Be quick or be dead C Snake eyes in Heaven Bb G Eb The thief's in your head G F Be quick or be dead Post-🀘 Chorus: G Eb Be quick, quick, quick, quick G Eb Or be dead, dead, dead, dead 🀘 Instrumental: C Eb C Dm F G Bb Dm F Dm C 🀘 Chorus: C You got to watch them Bb Be quick or be dead C Snake eyes in Heaven Bb The thief's in your head C You've got to watch them Bb Be quick or be dead C Snake eyes in Heaven Bb G The thief in your head End: G Be quick or be dead! G Be quick!

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Published: September 29, 2021
Last Updated: February 17, 2026