Diamond Eyes chords by Shinedown

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro Riff:

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
G+G|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
D MajorD|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2---5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A augmentedA|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
G+G|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x--x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x--|
D MajorD|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-10-10-10-10-10-10-10--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--|
A augmentedA|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1--8--8--8--8--8--8--8--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--|
E MajorE|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------|
BB|--6-6-6-6-6-6-6---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-----|
G+G|--x-x-x-x-x-x-x---x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-x-----|
D MajorD|--7-7-7-7-7-7-7---3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--2--|
A augmentedA|--5-5-5-5-5-5-5---1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--0--|
E MajorE|-------------------------------------------------0--|

Intro:
DmDm Bb majorBb A minorAm C majorC
DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC

DmDm        Bb majorBb             A minorAm
I am the shadow, and the smoke in your eyes
        DmDm
I am the ghost, that hides in the night

Instrumental:
DmDm

Pre-Verse:
DmDm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Instrumental:
DmDm  FF G+G

Verse 1:
DmDm
Wait, wait a minute take a step back

You gotta think twice before you react

So stay, stay a little while
      FF           G+G
'Cause a promise not kept is the road to exile
DmDm
Hey! What's the circumstance

You'll never be great without taking a chance so

Wait, you waited too long
      FF
Had your hands in your pocket
      G+G
When you shoulda been gone

Pre-Chorus:
DmDm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb majorBb
One push is all you'll need
FF
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
C majorC
A augmentedA fist first philosophy
DmDm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb majorBb
We watch with wounded eyes
FF
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
DmDm
So I hope you recognize

Chorus:
Bb majorBb
I'm on the front line
    FF
Don't worry I'll be fine
   E minorEm        D MajorD
The story is just beginning
    Bb majorBb
I say goodbye to my weakness
   FF
So long to the regret
   C majorC       A augmentedA           D MajorD
And now I see the world through diamond eyes

Verse 2:
DmDm
Damn! Damn it all down

Took one to the chest without even a sound

So... What! What are you worth?
    FF           G+G
The things you love or the people you hurt
DmDm
Hey! It's like deja vu

A augmentedA suicidal maniac with nothing to lose

So... wait, it's the exception to the rule
  FF        G+G
Everyone of us is expendable

Pre-Chorus:
DmDm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb majorBb
One push is all you'll need
FF
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
C majorC
A augmentedA fist first philosophy
DmDm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb majorBb
We watch with wounded eyes
FF
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
DmDm
So I hope you recognize

Chorus:
Bb majorBb
I'm on the front line
    FF
Don't worry I'll be fine
   E minorEm        D MajorD
The story is just beginning
    Bb majorBb
I say goodbye to my weakness
   FF
So long to the regret
   C majorC
And now I know that I'm alive
Bb majorBb
I'm on the front line
    FF
Don't worry I'll be fine
   C majorC         DmDm
The story is just beginning
     Bb majorBb
I say goodbye to my weakness
   FF
So long to the regret
   C majorC        A augmentedA         DmDm
And now I see the world through diamond eyes

Instrumental:
Bb majorBb A minorAm C majorC DmDm Bb majorBb FF C majorC

Bridge:
DmDm           Bb majorBb
Every night of my life
     A minorAm         C majorC
I watch angels fall from the sky
DmDm          Bb majorBb
Every time that the sun still sets
  FF         DmDm
I pray they don't take mine

Solo:
DmDm

Chorus:
Bb majorBb         FF
I'm on the front line
         C majorC
Don't worry I'll be fine
        DmDm
The story is just beginning
Bb majorBb          FF
I say goodbye to my weakness
     C majorC
So long to regret

Chorus:
Bb majorBb
I'm on the front line
    FF
Don't worry I'll be fine
   C majorC        DmDm
The story is just beginning
Bb majorBb
I say goodbye to my weakness
   FF
So long to the regret
   C majorC
And now I know that I'm alive
Bb majorBb
I'm on the front line
    FF
Don't worry I'll be fine
   C majorC        DmDm
The story is just beginning
    Bb majorBb
I say goodbye to my weakness
   FF
So long to the regret
   C majorC                  Bb majorBb
And now I see the world through diamond eyes

Chorus:

I'm on the front line
    FF
Don't worry I'll be fine
   E minorEm       DmDm
The story is just beginning
     Bb majorBb
I say goodbye to my weakness
   FF
So long to the regret
   C majorC        A augmentedA          DmDm
And now I see the world through diamond eyes

Outro:
DmDm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
           N.C.
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom

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