The Hammers Coming Down Chords

KeyBm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays457

The Hammers Coming Down by Nickelback is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Bm. It uses the chords Bm, D, G, Em and A. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Bm
Text
16
Speed
  			

Intro 

e|-------------------------------------------------|*2 
B|--7-5-7-0-0--7-5-7-0-0--8-7-3-5-5--8-7-3-5---7-5-| 
G|-------------------------------------------------| 
D|-------------------------------------------------| 
A|-------------------------------------------------| 
E|-------------------------------------------------| 



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| /   slide up 
| \   slide down 
| h   hammer-on 
| p   pull-off 
| ~   vibrato 
| +   harmonic 
| x   Mute note 
| b   Bend 
| pb  Pre-bend 
| br  Bend release 
| pbr Pre-bend release 
| brb Bend release bend 

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HAVE FUN ! 


Bm                         D                G   Em 
Where will you be when the sky comes down? 

Bm                           D                    G  Em 
And what would you do if the strength was found? 

Bm                             D   
Stand right beside me when the ground starts shaking 

G                                 Em 
The only sound you'll hear is the breath we're taking 

Bm                          D   
If there is one thing I can promise you 

G             Em    Bm 
We'll see the light again 


Bm                          D    
This is the calm before the coming storm 

            G  
This is the red sky morning 

Em 
Without warning now 

Bm                                D 
This is the fight that we've been waiting for 

               G   
And there's no sense in running 

Em                  Bm      D     G    
The hammer's coming down_________________ 


Em                  Bm      D     G 
The hammer's coming down_________________ 

Em 
The hammer's coming 


Bm                            D              G   Em 
Once it's started, there's no turning back 

Bm                            D                 G  Em 
And I'll be with you when the sun turns black 

Bm                               D 
'Cause finding faith will always be the hardest 

G                          Em 
Why you're standing in the heart of darkness 

Bm                          D 
If there is one thing I can promise you 

G             Em    Bm  
We'll see the light again 


Bm                          D    
This is the calm before the coming storm 

            G  
This is the red sky morning 

Em 
Without warning now 

Bm                                D 
This is the fight that we've been waiting for 

               G   
And there's no sense in running 

Em                  Bm      D     G    
The hammer's coming down_________________ 


Em                  Bm      D     G 
The hammer's coming down_________________ 

Em 
The hammer's coming 



Break : G A Bm D 



G        A 
Holding on 

              Bm 
We'll make it till the dawn 

      D 
It'll be here before long 

G        A 
Holding on 

          Bm 
If we can find the light 

       D 
We can make our way back home 

G        A 
Holding on 

              Bm 
We'll make it till the dawn 

      D 
It'll be here before long 

G        A 
Holding on 

          Bm  
If we can find the light 

      D 
We'll find the light come on 

G    A 
Hold on 

              Bm 
We'll make it till the dawn 

      D 
It'll be here before long 

G    A 
Hold on 

          Bm 
If we can find the light 

       D 
We can make our way back home 


G    A 
Hold on 

              Bm 
We'll make it till the dawn 

      D 
It'll be here before long 

G        A 
Holding on 

          Bm 
If we can find the light 

      D                       G  A 
We'll find the light come on 

          Bm             D 
If we can find the light 

                            G            A 
This is the calm before the coming storm 

      Bm             D 
We'll find the light  

                                  G 
This is the fight that we've been waiting for 

     A 
Hold on 

              Bm 
We'll make it till the dawn 

      D 
It'll be here before long 

G        A 
Holding on 

          Bm 
If we can find the light 

      D                        G   A 
We'll find the light come on 
    	

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