Killing In The Name Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays589

Killing In The Name by Biffy Clyro is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords E5, A5, Em, Bm, D, C5, G, Dsus4, C, Cadd9 and Cmaj7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			

Intro:  
e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----0-----0---0------0-----0---0---| 
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0--4---4------------4---4-----------| 
A|----------------------------------------3---3---3--------3---3---3-| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 

e|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|-4-4-4-2-2-2-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4----0-----0---0------0-----0---0---| 
D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-0--4---4------------4---4-----------| 
A|----------------------------------------3---3---3--------3---3---3-| 
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------| 



Verse 1:
 
E5             A5                Em                         Bm 
Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses 
E5             A5                Em                         Bm 
Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses 
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, what they told you 
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, what they told you to  
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, what they told you 
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, 


Link:
 
Em                         D  
Those who died are justified,  
                                        C5 
for wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites (Come on) 


Verse 1:
 
E5             A5                Em                         Bm 
Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses 
E5             A5                Em                         Bm 
Some of those that work forces, are the same that burn crosses 
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, what they told you 
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, what they told you to  
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, what they told you 
Em            D              C5 
Now You do, 


Link:
 
G                         Dsus4  
Those who died are justified,  
Em                      Dsus4                 C 
for wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites (Come on) 
G                         Dsus4  
Those who died are justified,  
   Em                                                  C 
for wearing the badge, they're the chosen whites (Come on) (Come on) 

 
Dsus4                G 
 I won't do what you tell me 
Bm                     Cadd9 
 I won't do what you tell me 
Dsus4                G 
 I won't do what you tell me 
Bm                     Cadd9 
 I won't do what you tell me 
Dsus4                G 
 I won't do what you tell me 
Bm                     Cadd9 
 I won't do what you tell me 
Dsus4                G 
 I won't do what you tell me 
Bm                      Cadd9 
 I won't do what you tell me 

Outro:
  
Cmaj7                Dsus4 
We're killing in the name of 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante