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Fade To Black

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

Acoustic Intro
Pre-verse melody
Em G D Bm
Em G D Bm
Em G D Bm
Em G D Bm

1st verse
   EmLife It Seems Will FGade Away,      D  Drifting FurtherBm Every Day.
   EmGetting Lost Within GMyself,        D  Nothing Matters,Bm No One Else.
   EmI Have Lost The WillG To Live,      D  Simply Nothing MBmore To Give.
   EmThere Is Nothing MorGe For Me.      D  Need The End To Set__ 
   B__Me Free            A          C       A     D5    E5


Instrumental
G5         E         G       D#5  C#5   B
E          G          E       A5   B5
G5         E         G       D#5  C#5   B

Pre-verse melody
Em  G  D  Bm
Em  G  D  Bm
Em  G  D  Bm
Em  G  D  Bm


2d verse
   EmThings Not What TheyG Used To Be,   D  Missing One InsiBmde Of Me.
   EmDeathly Lost, This CGan't Be Real,  D  Cannot Stand ThiBms Hell I Feel.
   EmEmptiness Is FillingG Me,           D  To The Point Of BmAgony.
   EmGrowing Darkness TakGing Dawn,      D  I Was Me, But Now__
   B                    E                    G

__He's           Gone____________

Instrumental
E           A5         B5
G5         E         G       D#5  C#5   B
E          G          E       A5   B5
G5         E         G       D#5  C#5   B

Pre-verse melody
            A5 B5      A5 B5  D5 C#5 A5


            A5 B5      A5 B5  D5 C#5 A5


3rd verse
   A5No B5One But Me               A5 CaB5n Save D5MysC#5elf But It'sA5 Too Late
   A5NowB5 I Can't Think,         A5  ThiB5nk Why ID5 ShC#5ould A5Even Try.

Instrumental
A5 B5 A5 B5 D5 C#5 A5
A5 B5 A5 B5 D5 C#5 A5

Bridge
   A5YesB5terday Seems             A5 AsB5 ThoughD5 ItC#5 Never ExistA5ed
   A5DeaB5th Greats Me Warm,      A5  NowB5 I Will D5JusC#5t SayA5 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) C D G

FAQ

What are the chords for Fade To Black?

The chords for Fade To Black are: Em, G, D, Bm, B, G5, E, D#5, C#5, A5, B5, D5

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: Em, G, D, Bm, B, G5, E, D#5, C#5, A5, B5, D5

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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