Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays408

Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine by The Nightwatchman is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, G, D, Ab, C# and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
A
Text
16
Speed
  			 

Intro:  A  G  D  A 

A 
History’s not made, 
G 
By presidents or popes  
D 
Or kings or queens or generals  
A 
Or CIA kingpins runnin' dope  
A 
History's not made  
G 
By nine robed men  
D 
Or billionaires or bankers 
A 
It's not made by them  

G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine 
G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine  
G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine  
G     Ab     A 

A 
Might threw a little money 'round  
G 
Wonderin' who can be bought  
D 
Some might find they're weaker  
A 
Some stronger than they thought  
A 
Well I'll stand or fall right here  
G 
In my country, in my home  
D 
I used to think I was alone where 
A 
I ain't alone no more  

G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine 
G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine  
G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine  

A     G     D     A 

D 
Hollow box  
C# 
Steel string  
C 
Union made  
A 
Let freedom ring  
A 
Me and my people are hungry  
G 
Me and my people are through  
D 
Me and my people are ready  
A 
Me and my people are just about due  
A 
I'm a massive air strike on a beautiful night  
G 
Yeah this is my song I'm singin’  
D 
Somebody better start countin’  
A 
We're comin’ out and we're comin’ out swinging 

G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine 
G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine  
G     Ab     A 
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine  
G     Ab     A 


A     G     D     A  
Black Spartacus Heart Attack Machine 
    	

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