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Fade To Black

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Fade To Black by Metallica in the key of C

Acoustic Intro
Pre-verse melody
Cm D# A# Gm
Cm D# A# Gm
Cm D# A# Gm
Cm D# A# Gm

1st verse
   CmLife It Seems Will FD#ade Away,       A# Drifting Further EGmvery Day.
   CmGetting Lost Within D#Myself,         A# Nothing Matters, NGmo One Else.
   CmI Have Lost The WillD# To Live,       A# Simply Nothing MorGme To Give.
   CmThere Is Nothing MorD#e For Me.       A# Need The End To Set__ 
   G__Me Free            A          C       A     D5    E5


Instrumental
D#5         C         D#       B5  A5   G
C          D#          C       F5   G5
D#5         C         D#       B5  A5   G

Pre-verse melody
Cm  D#  A#  Gm
Cm  D#  A#  Gm
Cm  D#  A#  Gm
Cm  D#  A#  Gm


2d verse
   CmThings Not What TheyD# Used To Be,    A# Missing One InsideGm Of Me.
   CmDeathly Lost, This CD#an't Be Real,   A# Cannot Stand This GmHell I Feel.
   CmEmptiness Is FillingD# Me,            A# To The Point Of AgGmony.
   CmGrowing Darkness TakD#ing Dawn,       A# I Was Me, But Now__
   G                    C                    D#

__He's           Gone____________

Instrumental
C           F5         G5
D#5         C         D#       B5  A5   G
C          D#          C       F5   G5
D#5         C         D#       B5  A5   G

Pre-verse melody
            F5 G5      F5 G5  A#5 A5 F5


            F5 G5      F5 G5  A#5 A5 F5


3rd verse
   F5No G5One But Me               F5 CaG5n Save A#5MyseA5lf But It'sF5 Too Late
   F5NowG5 I Can't Think,         F5  ThiG5nk Why IA#5 ShoA5uld F5Even Try.

Instrumental
F5 G5 F5 G5 A#5 A5 F5
F5 G5 F5 G5 A#5 A5 F5

Bridge
   F5YesG5terday Seems             F5 AsG5 ThoughA#5 It A5Never ExistF5ed
   F5DeaG5th Greats Me Warm,      F5  NowG5 I Will A#5JustA5 SayF5 Goodbye.

Outro
Rythm Mode:     Tttt-R      Tttt-T-      T-R       -T-T-

D5 - E5      D5 - E5       G5 - F#5     D5


Mode:     Tttt-R           Tttt-T-   -R Tttr-T-       -T-T-

D5 - E5      D5 - E5       G5 - F#5     D5
Also available in: Am (Original) D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for Fade To Black?

The chords for Fade To Black are: Cm, D#, A#, Gm, G, D#5, C, B5, A5, F5, G5, A#5

What is the original key of Fade To Black?

The original key is Am.

What is the difficulty of playing Fade To Black?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Fade To Black in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Fade To Black be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Fade To Black on ukulele?

Chord Fade To Black can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Fade To Black?

Fade To Black uses 12 chords: Cm, D#, A#, Gm, G, D#5, C, B5, A5, F5, G5, A#5

What is the easiest way to play Fade To Black?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Fade To Black released in?

Fade To Black was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Fade To Black?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Fade To Black to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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