Creeping Death chords by Metallica

Chords with lyrics

Intro:

E minorEm  E minorEm D MajorD
E minorEm  E minorEm D MajorD
G+G G MajorG E minorEm G+G F# minorF#m
G+G G MajorG E minorEm G+G F# minorF#m A augmentedA G+G F# minorF#m

E minorEm


Verse 1:

E minorEm             C majorC  E minorEm      C majorC
Slaves! Hebrews born to serve, to the pharaoh
E minorEm         C majorC   E minorEm
Heed! To his every word, live in fear
E minorEm          C majorC  E minorEm     C majorC
Faith! Of the unknown one, the deliverer
E minorEm            C majorC  E minorEm
Wait! Something must be done, four hundred years

E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm F#F# F# F#F# F# F#F# F#
E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm F#F# F# F#F# F# F#F# F#

Chorus 1:

E minorEm         C majorC D MajorD         FF E minorEm
So let it be written, so let it be done
E minorEm           C majorC  D MajorD  FF G+G
I'm sent here by the chosen one
E minorEm         C majorC D MajorD         FF E minorEm
So let it be written, so let it be done
E minorEm            C majorC    D MajorD
To kill the first born pharaoh's son
B7B7      E minorEm   E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC
I'm creeping death


Verse 2:

E minorEm         C majorC  E minorEm       C majorC
Now! Let my people go, land of Goshen
E minorEm         C majorC   E minorEm
Go! I will be with thee, bush of fire
E minorEm           C majorC    E minorEm      C majorC
Blood! Running red and strong, down the Nile
E minorEm             C majorC   E minorEm
Plague! Darkness three days long, hail to fire

E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm F#F# F# F#F# F# F#F# F#
E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm F#F# F# F#F# F# F#F# F#

Chorus 2:

E minorEm         C majorC D MajorD         FF E minorEm
So let it be written, so let it be done
E minorEm           C majorC  D MajorD  FF G+G
I'm sent here by the chosen one
E minorEm         C majorC D MajorD         FF E minorEm
So let it be written, so let it be done
E minorEm            C majorC    D MajorD
To kill the first born pharaoh's son
B7B7      E minorEm   E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC
I'm creeping death


Bridge:

E minorEm FF D MajorD E minorEm G+G FF E minorEm
Em FF D MajorD E minorEm G+G FF E minorEm
Em FF D MajorD E minorEm G+G FF E minorEm
Em FF D MajorD E minorEm G+G FF E minorEm

E minorEm FF D MajorD E minorEm   G+G   FF     E minorEm  FF    D MajorD     E minorEm  G+G FF E minorEm
Die by my hand, I creep across the land, killing first-born man
E minorEm FF D MajorD E minorEm   G+G   FF     E minorEm  FF    D MajorD     E minorEm  G+G FF E minorEm
Die by my hand, I creep across the land, killing first-born man


Verse 3:

E minorEm          C majorC  E minorEm      C majorC
I! Rule the midnight air, the destroyer
E minorEm          C majorC   E minorEm
Born! I shall soon be there, deadly mass
E minorEm           C majorC   E minorEm       C majorC
I! Creep the steps and floor, final darkness
E minorEm             C majorC   E minorEm
Blood! Lambs blood painted door, I shall pass

E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm F#F# F# F#F# F# F#F# F#
E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm Em G+G E minorEm F#F# F# F#F# F# F#F# F#


Chorus 3:

E minorEm         C majorC D MajorD         FF E minorEm
So let it be written, so let it be done
E minorEm           C majorC  D MajorD  FF G+G
I'm sent here by the chosen one
E minorEm         C majorC D MajorD         FF E minorEm
So let it be written, so let it be done
E minorEm            C majorC    D MajorD
To kill the first born pharaoh's son
B7B7      E minorEm   E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC E minorEm C majorC
I'm creeping death


Intro/Outro:

E minorEm  E minorEm D MajorD
E minorEm  E minorEm D MajorD
G+G G MajorG E minorEm G+G F# minorF#m
G+G G MajorG E minorEm G+G F# minorF#m A augmentedA G+G F# minorF#m

E minorEm


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