Death chords by Melanie Martinez

Chords with lyrics

🎸 Intro:

Death is life, is death,

is life, is death, is life, is-

G minorGm FF G+G G minorGm G+G FF
F G+G G MajorG G minorGm G+G FF

Fmaj7Fmaj7


🎸 Verse 1:
          G7G7
They're carvin' my name
       G minorGm
in the grave again
        C# minorC#m
The flowers are fresh
         FF
and their faces wet
      G minorGm
My body has died
G+G
but I'm still alive

Look over your shoulder
Gmaj7Gmaj7       Fmaj7Fmaj7
I'm back from the dead
           G7G7
Lightin' all your candles
      G minorGm
to draw me in
        C# minorC#m
Sayin' all the same things
FF
I'm gone this time
         G minorGm
Your words mean nothin',

so take 'em back
  G minorGm
And meet me here across the plane
  Gmaj7Gmaj7
The other side
I'm not far


🎸 Pre-Chorus:

Fmaj7Fmaj7      G7G7
When you aren't around
G minorGm
I sink into the ground
     G+G      G minorGm
I try to pretend I'm closer to you
FF Fmaj7Fmaj7     Gm7Gm7
Never understand it
G minorGm
you're always on my mind
Gmaj7Gmaj7
I cannot help it
Fmaj7Fmaj7       G7G7
I don't wanna be carryin'

the weight on my shoulders
G minorGm
Death has come to me
G+G
kissed me on the cheek
         Fmaj7Fmaj7      G7G7
Gave me closure, immortal by design
        G minorGm
I'll be meetin' you
      G+G   N.C
here every time

🎸 Chorus:
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Back from the dead,

back from the dead
  G7G7
I'm back from the dead,

back from the dead
  G minorGm
I'm back from the dead,

back from the dead
  C majorC
I'm back from the dead,

back from the dead
  Fmaj7Fmaj7
I'm back from the dead (Death),

back from the dead (Death)
  G7G7
I'm back from the dead (Death),

back from the dead (Death)
  G minorGm
I'm back from the dead (Death),

back from the dead (Death)
  C majorC
I'm back from the dead (Death)
N.C
back from the- (I'm back)

Fmaj7Fmaj7 G7G7 G minorGm C majorC

🎸 Post-Chorus:
Fmaj7Fmaj7
  (Death, death, death)
G7G7    G minorGm   C majorC
  (Death, death)

(I'm back)


🎸 Verse 2:
Fmaj7Fmaj7        G7G7
 They're sayin' my name
         G minorGm
in their prayers again
       C majorC
I flicker the lights
       Fmaj7Fmaj7
so they understand
        G7G7
I won't say goodbye
G minorGm
I'm right by your side
          C majorC
We're screamin' and pleadin'
Fmaj7Fmaj7
this separation ends
        G7G7
Doing all your witchcraft
      G minorGm
to pull me in
         C majorC
Burnin' all your sage to
      Fmaj7Fmaj7
connect our line
       G7G7
I show my presence
G minorGm
you run away in fear of ghosts

I try to talk
C majorC
the barriers are too strong


🎸 Pre-Chorus:
Fmaj7Fmaj7      G7G7
When you aren't around
G minorGm
I sink into the ground
      G+G
I try to pretend

I'm closer to you
Fmaj7Fmaj7    G7G7
Never understand it
G minorGm
you're always on my mind
G+G   C majorC
I cannot help it
Fmaj7Fmaj7       G7G7
I don't wanna be carryin'

the weight on my shoulders
G minorGm
Death has come to me
C majorC
kissed me on the cheek

Gave me closure
Fmaj7Fmaj7     G7G7
immortal by design

I'll be meetin'
G minorGm       N.C
you here every time


🎸 Chorus:
Fmaj7Fmaj7
Back from the dead,

back from the dead
  G7G7
I'm back from the dead,

back from the dead
  G minorGm
I'm back from the dead,

back from the dead
  C majorC
I'm back from the dead,

back from the dead
     Fmaj7Fmaj7
I'm back from the dead (Death),

back from the dead (Death)
  G7G7
I'm back from the dead (Death),

back from the dead
  G minorGm
I'm back from the dead (Death),

back from the dead (Death)
  C majorC
I'm back from the dead (Death),

back from the dead


🎸 Bridge:
Fmaj7Fmaj7     Gm7Gm7
Please, don't ever worry

(I'm back from the dead,

back from the dead)

(I'm back from the dead,

 back from the dead)
G7G7      G minorGm
I know it's morbid

(I'm back from the dead,
back from the dead)
      C majorC
But we all die one day

(I'm back from the dead,
back from the dead)

(I'm back from the dead,
back from the dead)

🎸 Chorus:
  Fmaj7Fmaj7
I'm back from the dead,
back from the dead
  G7G7
I'm back from the dead,
back from the dead
  G minorGm
I'm back from the dead,
back from the dead
  C majorC
I'm back from the dead,
back from the- (I'm back)

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