Chords for Metallica - Escape Lyrics HD

Tempo:
143.65 bpm
Chords used:

A

G

F#

E

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Metallica - Escape Lyrics HD chords
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[Em]
[A] [G]
[Am] [A] [G]
[Am] [G]
[F] [A]
[D] [A]
[F#]
I know I'm not a bad guy, but I'm so much stronger.
I'm fighting for the good.
I'm fighting for the truth, not for a damn destiny.
Any time you're standing, I know you're coming to get me.
[E] [A] I fought my own, I'll [G] choose to be free.
[F#] [A] One with my mind, one with my heart.
[G] I'm fighting for the good, not for a damn destiny.
[F#] [A] No need to hear things [G] I've said.
[F#] [A] I fought my own, to live [G] my way.
[F#m] [A]
[D] [F#]
I'm fighting for the good, not for a damn destiny.
Any time you're standing, [E] [F] [F#] I know you're coming [D] [F#]
to get me.
[F] [A] I fought my own, I'll [G] choose to be free.
[F#] [A] One with my mind, [G] one with my
[F#] [A]
heart.
I'm [G] fighting for
[F#] [A]
the good, [G]
[F#m] [A]
[F#m] [G] [F#] [A]
[G] [F#m]
[G] [F#] [F#m]
[G] [F#]
[F#m] [G] [F#] [B]
[E] [G] [F#] [A]
[F#m] [G] [F#] [F]
[E]
[F#]
[E]
[C#] not for a damn destiny.
[A] [E] [Em]
[E]
I [A] [Em]
[A] [E] saw my own [Em]
face.
[A] [E] I saw my own, [A] but then [Em] I awaked.
[E] I saw my [A] own, but then I [Em] awaked.
[E] I saw my own [A] [Em]
[Am] [E] face.
[Em]
[E]
[Em]
[E]
[N]
Key:  
A
1231
G
2131
F#
134211112
E
2311
Em
121
A
1231
G
2131
F#
134211112
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To learn Metallica - Escape chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: G, F#, A, E, Em, E, A and Em. Kick off your practice at a gentle 72 BPM, then escalate to the song's tempo of 144 BPM. Given the song's key of D Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [F] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I know I'm not a bad _ _ _ _ _ guy, but I'm so much stronger.
I'm fighting for the good.
_ _ _ _ _ I'm fighting for the truth, not for a damn destiny.
_ _ _ _ Any time you're standing, I know you're coming to get me.
_ [E] _ _ [A] _ _ I fought my own, I'll [G] choose to be free. _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ One with my mind, one with my heart.
[G] I'm fighting for the good, not for a damn destiny. _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ No need to hear things [G] I've said.
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ I fought my own, to live [G] my way. _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [F#] _ _ _
I'm _ fighting for the good, not for a damn destiny. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ Any time you're standing, _ [E] _ _ [F] _ [F#] _ I _ _ _ _ _ _ _
know you're coming _ [D] _ [F#] _ _ _
_ _ to _ _ _ get me.
_ [F] _ [A] _ I fought my own, I'll [G] choose to be free. _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ One with my mind, [G] one with my _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
heart.
_ I'm [G] fighting for _ _
[F#] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ the good, [G] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ [F#m] _
_ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ _ [A] _ _
[F#m] _ _ [G] _ _ [F#] _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[C#] _ _ _ _ _ _ not for a _ damn _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ destiny. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [Em] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
I [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ saw my own _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _
face.
[A] _ _ [E] _ I saw my own, [A] but then [Em] I awaked. _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ I saw my [A] own, but then I [Em] _ _ awaked. _
_ _ [E] I _ saw my own [A] _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ [E] face. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song, written by Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield, is featured on the album Ride The Lightning.

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