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Burial

Reuben Bullock

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Burial by Reuben Bullock

Level: Beginner Decade: 2020s Genre: Indie / Alternative Theme: Life / Motivation Mood: Dark / Gloomy View Lyrics Youtube 
* - Single Strum
N.c. - No Chords Should Be Played Until
The Next Chord Is Shown
You Can Play D Instead Of Em7 If You
Prefer

Intro
Em G Em7
Am Em Em7 Am Em7 Am*

Verse 1
Well I Walked Until The EmDarknessAm​
Finally Overtook The EmLightAm​
I Waged War Against The EmCity
Oh, But AmHe Didn't Want To EmFightAm​

Verse 2
I Found Shelter In A EmCoffinAm​
Where I Was Forced Upon My EmFateAm​
And By The Hands Of He Who GFinds DMe AmHere
Well, I'll Either Be Hung Or I'll Be EmSavedG  Em7    Am​

Break
Am Em Em7 Am Em Em7

Chorus
Well Don't You Send My AmSoul On A Merry-Go-We-Go-EmRound
'Cause It Ain't AmCold On A Burial Week-Old EmGround
Now Don't You Send My AmSoul On A Merry-Go-We-Go-EmRound
'Cause Brother It Ain't AmCold On A Burial Week-Old EmGroG-OEm7-O-UAmnd

Break
Am Em Em7 Am Em Em7

Verse 3
So You Are AmHaunted, I See It In EmYour Eyes
Like A AmMother Afraid Of Her EmOwn Child
And Will The AmSailor Leave The Sea BeEmhind?
And Are The AmStars No Longer In The EmSkyG-YEm7-Y-YAm-Y?

Solo
Am Em Em7 [x4]
Am*

Outro
I Saw A Hand Down From The EmHeavensAm​
Drawing Circles In The EmSky
Well I Fell AmDown To The Ground
Among The GTrees, DBroken AmTeeth
N.c.
To Die
Also available in: C D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Burial?

The chords for Burial are: Em, G, Em7, Am, D

What is the original key of Burial?

The original key is Em.

What is the difficulty of playing Burial?

The difficulty level is Beginner.

Can I play Burial in another key?

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

Can Burial be played on an acoustic guitar?

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

Can I play Burial on ukulele?

Chord Burial can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Burial?

Burial uses 5 chords: Em, G, Em7, Am, D

What is the easiest way to play Burial?

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 Burial released in?

Burial was released in the 2020s. See more 2020s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Burial?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Burial 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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