bring me to life/ver.4 Chords

KeyD CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays500

bring me to life/ver.4 by Evanescence is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D and B. 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
  			Dropped D Tuning: (LOW TO HIGH) D,A,D,G,B,E 
 
Ledgend: 
 
Let Ring = : 
Slight Upwards Bend or Slide = * 
Ghost Note = (_) 
 
 
Verse 1, 2, and 3  (00:32), (01:17), (2:40) 
 
E------------------------------------------------------- 
B------------------------------------------------------- 
G------------------------------------------------------- 
D--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2----(2)2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2*   X4 
A--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2----(2)2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2* 
D--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2----(2)2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2* 
  |---------------------------------------------------| 
                       Palm Muted 
 
Chorus 1 and 2  (00:54), (01:39) 
 
E------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------ 
G------------------------------------ 
D--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2   X2 
A--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2 
D--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2 
 
Post Chorus (After Chorus 1 ONLY) (01:14) 
 
E------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------ 
G------------------------------------ 
D--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--5-------- 
A--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--5-------- 
D--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2----------- 
  |-----------------------| 
        Palm Muted 
 
Post Chorus (After Chorus 2 ONLY)  (02:00) 
 
E----------------------- 
B----------------------- 
G--5:-------7:---------- 
D--5:-------7:---------- 
A--3:-------5:---------- 
D-----0-0-0-----0-0-0--- 
     |-----|   |-----| 
       P.M.      P.M. 
 
E------------------------------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------------------------------ 
G------------------------------------------------------------ 
D--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2--(2)2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2- 
A--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2--(2)2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2- 
D--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2--(2)2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2- 
  |---------------------------------------------------------| 
                       Palm Muted 
 
E----------------------- 
B----------------------- 
G--5:-------7:---------- 
D--5:-------7:---------- 
A--3:-------5:---------- 
D-----0-0-0-----0-0-0--- 
     |-----|   |-----| 
       P.M.      P.M. 
 
E-------------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------------- 
G-------------------------------------- 
D--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2---2-4-5-9 
A--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2---2-4-5-9 
D--2-2---2-2---2-2---2-2--2-2---2-4-5-9 
  |--------------------------| 
          Palm Muted 
 
 
Riff A (After Post Chorus 2)  (02:19) 
 
E-------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------- 
G-------------------------------- 
D--10--10--5--5--4--4--2-4-5-9--- 
A--10--10--5--5--4--4--2-4-5-9--- 
D--10--10--5--5--4--4--2-4-5-9--- 
 
E------------------------ 
B------------------------ 
G----------------4--4:--- 
D--10--10--5--5--4--4:--- 
A--10--10--5--5--2--2:--- 
D--10--10--5--5---------- 
(Verse 3 comes After this riff) 
 
 
Chorus 3  (03:00) 
 
E----------------------------------- 
B----------------------------------- 
G----------------------------------- 
D--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-------- 
A--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-------- 
D--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0-------- 
 
E-------------------------------------- 
B-------------------------------------- 
G-------------------------------------- 
D--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-- 
A--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-- 
D--2-2-2-2--5-5-5-5--0-0-0-0--2-2-2-2-- 
 
Riff B (After Chorus 3) (3:20) 
 
E------------------------------------- 
B------------------------------------- 
G--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--- 
D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--- 
A--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--- 
D------------------------------------- 
 
 
E------------------------------------ 
B------------------------------------ 
G------------------------------------ 
D--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-4-5-9-- 
A--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-4-5-9-- 
D--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-2--2-4-5-9-- 
  |-----------------------| 
         Palm Muted 
 
E---------------------------------------- 
B---------------------------------------- 
G--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7------ 
D--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7--2:-- 
A--3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3--5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5--2:-- 
D------------------------------------2:-- 
 
 

    	

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