Harakiri Chords
by Serj Tankian
Harakiri by Serj Tankian is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Dm with a capo on the 3st fret. It uses the chords Dm, C, Bb, G, D7, F, F#, D#m, B and G#. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
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G|------------------------------0-0-0-0---------------|
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A|------------3-3-3-3--1-1-1-1------------------------|
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Dm C Bb G
We' re the day birds
Deciding to fly against the sky
Within our dreams, we all wake up
To kiss the ones who are born to die
We' re the greying herds
Hurting each other with our lives
Within our dreams, we all wake up
Bb
To kiss the ones who are born
C D7
Born to die, born to die
D7
Dm
The drum fish
C
They beached themselves in Hara-kiri
Bb
The blackbirds
G
They fell in thousands from the sky
Dm
Their red wings
C
Streaming down from the higher seas
Bb G
Deflected by the grounds, they crowned the sun
F
They crowned the sun
Dm
They crowned the sun
Bb G
But I believe that they are free
Dm
When their time was done
F
They were drowned by the only One
Bb G
But I believe that they are free
Dm
Washed by the sun
D7
Dm
Our statues
C
The soaring edifice of our times
Bb G
Detracted from the ways of the wise
Dm C
The future will view all history as a crime
Bb G
So father, tell us when is time to rise
F
They crowned the sun
Dm
They crowned the sun
Bb G
But I believe that they are free
Dm
When their time was done
F
They were drowned by the only One
Bb G
But I believe that they are free
INTRO X3
Dm Dm, C C, Bb Bb, G G
Dm C Bb G
We' re the day birds
Deciding to fly against the sky
Within our dreams, we all wake up
To kiss the ones who are born to die
We' re the greying herds
Hurting each other with our lives
Within our dreams, we all wake up
Bb
To kiss the ones who are born
C
Born to die
F#
They crowned the sun
D#m
They crowned the sun
B G#
But I believe that they are free
D#m
When their time was done
F#
They were drowned by the only One
B G#
But I believe that they are free
F#
They crowned the sun
D#m
They crowned the sun
B G#
But I believe that they are free
B G#
and we believe that they are free
B G#
Cause I believe that they are me
D#m
Washed by the sun
D7
F#