Live By The Sword chords by The Rolling Stones

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

• Difficulty: Advanced

Key: D MajorD

() Designated Riff

A7/D 002020

 (A5A5)  (A5/E)                 (E5E5)
e|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
BB|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|7-7-7-7\5br--5---|-----------------|7-7-7-7\5br-5---|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-|------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|

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🎸 Intro:

1, 2
1, 2, 3,

 (A5A5)  (A5/E)                 (E5E5)
e|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
BB|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
G+G|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|7-7-7-7\5br--5---|-----------------|7-7-7-7\5br-5---|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-|------------7-7-|5b--7-7--5b--7-7-|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|----------------|-----------------|

🎸 Verse 1: 0:12
    E5E5            E/B    E5E5
If you live by the sword, gonna die by the sword
    A5A5            A/EA/E    A5A5
If your live by the gun you gonna die by the gun
    E MajorE      E5E5          E MajorE     E5E5
If you live for the knife, well, your're gonna get stabbed
A5A5              A7A7    A5A5
Run into the law, well, your gonna get nabbed
    E5E5           E/B    E5E5
If you live for revenge, gonna feel a backlash
    A5A5     A/EA/E     A7/E
If you live to be cruel gonna bite you in the ass
BB     A augmentedA     E MajorE    E7* E MajorE
I'm gonna treat you right
BB     A augmentedA     E MajorE    E7* E MajorE
I'm gonna treat you good

🎸 Verse 2: 0:49
    E5E5            E/B    E MajorE
If you wanna get rich you gotta sit on the board
    A5A5    A7A7      A augmentedA
If you wanna get poor, better pay the landlord
  E5E5      E/B              E MajorE
If your're in a crime, well, your deep in the slime
    A5A5    A/EA/E             A augmentedA
If your livin' a lie, look me straight in the eye
    E MajorE      E/B            E MajorE
If your locked in a jail, well, you better get free
    A augmentedA      A/EA/E            A augmentedA
If your looking for love, don't go running to me
BB     A augmentedA     E MajorE    E7* E MajorE
I'm gonna treat you right
B minorBm    A augmentedA     E MajorE    E7* E MajorE
I'm gonna treat you good

🎸 Bridge: 1:29
  D MajorD        C# minorC#m
Too late to say your sorry, sorry, sorry
  BB         B minorBm  D/AD/A  D MajorD   D7D7  E MajorE
I'm too late we'll be gone, gone, gone, gone, gone

🎸 Instrumental: 1:46
A7/E  A7A7        E minor 7Em7
A augmentedA       E minor 7Em7    A7sus4A7sus4
E7E7  E minor 7Em7        E7sus4E7sus4

🎸 Verse 3: 2:12
    E7E7            E7/BE7/B  E7E7
If you live like a whore, better be hard core
    A augmentedA               A/EA/E   A augmentedA
If you live by the clock, well, your in for a shock
     E7E7           E7/BE7/B
If you're living for food, better lick up your plate
    A augmentedA      A/EA/E         A augmentedA
If you wanna be in fashion, well you'll be out of date
BB     A augmentedA     E MajorE    E7* E MajorE
I'm gonna treat you right
BB     A augmentedA     E MajorE    E7* E MajorE
I'm gonna treat you good
B/F#   A augmentedA     E MajorE    E7* E MajorE
I'm gonna treat you right
BB     A augmentedA     Esus4Esus4 (A5A5) (A5/E)
I'm gonna treat you good         Well

🎸 Outro: 3:01
    E MajorE      E7E7    A5A5 A augmentedA
If you live by the sword  oh yeah
E MajorE            E7E7
Get shot up, you better call 911
       A augmentedA             A7/D
And then you better hang out until the ambulance comes
    E MajorE      E7/BE7/B     A augmentedA     A7/D
If you live by the sword
gonna die by the sword, Oh yeah,
E minor 7Em7  E7/BE7/B       A augmentedA     A7/D
      Well if you die by the sword
      E7E7             A augmentedA          A7/D
Well if you live by the sword
If you live by the sword,
       E minorEm     E minor 7Em7       A augmentedA     A7/D
Well, if you live by the gun, Your gonna die by the gun
Oh yeah
E MajorE  E7/BE7/B       A augmentedA          E7sus4E7sus4  E minor 7Em7
      Oh yeah
oh yeah   oh yeah yeah yeah yeah
(Fades out                         )


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