Blackened Acoustic chords by Metallica

Standard Tuning EADGBe


Intro: E

Verse 1:

 E                     G
Blackened is the end

 E                     G
Winter it will send

 E                     G
Throwing all you see

 E                     G
Into obscurity

 E                     G
Death of Mother Earth

 E                     G
Never a rebirth

 E                     G
Evolution's end

 E                     G
Never will it mend


 E                     G
Never

E                   G
E                   G
E                   G

Chorus 1:

 E
Fire

    D                C               F#         G         F#      E
To begin whipping dance of the dead blackened is the end

    D                C               F#         G         F#
To begin whipping dance of the dead color our world blackened


Verse 2:

 E                     G
Bustering of earth

 E                     G
Terminate its worth

 E                     G
Deadly nicotine

 E                     G
Kills what might have been

 E                     G
Callous frigid chill

 E                     G
Nothing left to kill

 E                     G
Never seen before

 E                     G
Breathing nevermore

 E                     G
Never

E                   G
E                   G
E                   G

Chorus 2:

 E
Fire

    D                C               F#         G         F#      E
To begin whipping dance of the dead blackened is the end

    D                C               F#         G         F#
To begin whipping dance of the dead color our world blackened



Bridge:

 E
Opposition (opposition)

 E
Contradiction (contradiction)

 E
Premonition (premonition)

 Eb
Compromise (compromise)

 E
Agitation (agitation)

 E
Violation (violation)

 E
Mutilation (mutilation)

 Eb
Planet dies

 E
Darkest color

 E
Blistered earth

 Eb
True death of life

 E
Termination, termination,

 E
Termination! (termination)

 E
Expiration (expiration)

 Eb
Cancellation, human race

 E
Expectation (expectation)

 E
Liberation (liberation)

 E
Population,

 Eb
Laid to waste


 F#                                            F
See our mother put to death see our mother die



Verse 3:

 E                     G
Smoldering decay

 E                     G
Take her breath away

 E                     G
Millions of our years

 E                     G
In minutes disappears

 E                     G
Darkening in vain

 E                     G
Decadence remains

 E                     G
All is said and done

 E                     G
Never Is the sun

 E                     G
Never

E                   G
E                   G
E                   G

Chorus 3:

 E
Fire

    D                C               F#         G         F#      E
To begin whipping dance of the dead blackened is the end

    D                C               F#         G         F#
To begin whipping dance of the dead color our world blackened


Chorus 4:

 E
Fire

    D                C               F#         G         F#      E
Is the outcome of hypocrisy darkest potency

    D                C               F#         G         F#
In the exit of humanity color our world blackened

  E
Blackened



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