Born To Die Chords
Born To Die by The Amity Affliction is a beginner-friendly guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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Tuning: Drop C
(~ is let ring on this tab)
Intro
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-0~--2-4~--2~---2-0~---0~--------------------------------------------------|
G|-0~--2-4~--2~---2-0~---0~--------------------------------------------------|
C|-0~--2-4~--2~---2-0~---0~--------------------------------------------------|
verse 1 - (Repeat whole section)
"Feet don't..."
"Walking through..." (2nd Time)
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-14---------13---------14---------16--------13-----------------------------|
C|-x--(x16)---x--(x16)---x--(x12)---x--(x4)---x--(x16)-----------------------|
G|-12---------11---------12---------14--------11-----------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse cont..
"Breaks every..."
"Alone on a..." (2nd Time)
D|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
F|----------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
C|-00000000--44444444--22222222-22222222--|-(2nd time)-22222222-0~------------|
G|-00000000--44444444--22222222-22222222--|------------22222222-0~------------|
C|-00000000--44444444--22222222-22222222--|------------22222222-0~------------|
Chorus
"Don't make me..."
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-0---------4---------2---------0---------|
G|-0--(x16)--4--(x16)--2--(x16)--0--(x16)--|
C|-0---------4---------2---------0---------| x2
Chorus cont... (Listen to song for chord changes)
"Come and take..."
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-11--------13------14--------16-------13--------14-------------------------|
C|-x--(x12)--x-(x4)--x--(x12)--x--(x4)--x--(x16)--x--(x16)-------------------|
G|-9---------11------12--------14-------11--------12-------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
"Choose your last..."
D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
F|-----------------------------------------|
C|-0---------4---------2---------0~--------|
G|-0--(x16)--4--(x16)--2--(x16)--0~--------|
C|-0---------4---------2---------0~--------|
2nd Verse is same as first
2nd Chorus is same as first
Breakdown
All palm muted listen to song for rhythm and timing
D|-----------------|
A|-----------------|
F|-----------------|
C|-0---4---2---0---|
G|-0---4---2---0---|
C|-0---4---2---0---|
|-------Pm--------| x1
2nd Part 2:52
D|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-44444444--55555555--77777777--9999--2222222222222222--0000000000000000-|
G|-44444444--55555555--77777777--9999--2222222222222222--0000000000000000-|
C|-44444444--55555555--77777777--9999--2222222222222222--0000000000000000-|x1
I play this clean don't have too but fits well
D|--------------------|
A|--------------------|
F|--------------------|
C|--------------------|
G|--------------------|
C|-0--2/4---4/2-2-0---|
3:12
"Keep making me..."
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
C|-0~--2-4~--2~---2-0~---0~--------------------------------------------------|
G|-0~--2-4~--2~---2-0~---0~--------------------------------------------------|
C|-0~--2-4~--2~---2-0~---0~--------------------------------------------------|
Chorus Same as previous but start from
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
F|-11--------13------14--------16-------13--------14-------------------------|
C|-x--(x12)--x-(x4)--x--(x12)--x--(x4)--x--(x16)--x--(x16)-------------------|
G|-9---------11------12--------14-------11--------12-------------------------|
C|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Then play first bit of the breakdown again to finish
:)
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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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