Waves Of Fear Chords by Lou Reed

Tempo:

122.45 bpm

Chords used:

F#m

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[F#] [G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [G] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
Waves [G] of fear [D] attack in the night.
Waves [A] of revulsion, [D] sickening sights.
My [G] heart's nearly bursting, [D] my chest choking tight.
[G] Waves of fear, waves of fear, waves of fear.
[D] Squat on the floor, [A] looking for some pill.
The liquor [D] is gone, blood drips [G] from my nose.
I can [D] barely breathe.
[F#m] Waves of [A] fear, I'm too [D] scared to leave.
[G] Waves of fear, [D]
waves [A] of fear, [D]
waves [Gm] of fear, [D]
waves [A] of fear.
[D]
I'm [G] too afraid to use the [D] phone.
I'm too afraid to put the light on.
I'm so afraid I've lost control.
I'm suffocating without [G#m] a word.
[G] Raging with sweat, spittle [D] on my jaw.
What's that funny [A] noise?
What's that [D] on the floor?
[G] Waves of fear, [D] pulsing with death.
I curse at [A] my tremors.
I jump [D] at my own step.
I cringe [G] at my terror.
I hate [D] my own smell.
I know [A] where I must be.
I must [D] be in hell.
[G] Waves of fear, [D]
[A] waves of fear, [D]
[G] waves of [D] fear, [A] waves of fear.
[D] [G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [Dm]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[E] [A] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]
[G] [D]
[G] [D]
[A] [D]

Key:

F#m

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To jam and learn the simple chords for Lou Reed - Waves Of Fear chords, practice playing A, G, D, G, D and A in sequence. A strategic approach would be to train at 61 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 122. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: D Major.

_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [F#] _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
Waves [G] of fear [D] attack in the night.
Waves [A] of revulsion, [D] _ sickening sights.
My [G] heart's nearly bursting, [D] my chest choking tight.
[G] Waves of fear, _ _ _ _ waves of fear, _ _ _ _ waves of fear.
[D] Squat on the floor, [A] looking for some pill.
The liquor [D] is gone, blood drips [G] from my nose.
I can [D] barely breathe.
[F#m] Waves of [A] fear, I'm too [D] scared to leave.
[G] Waves of fear, [D] _ _ _
_ waves [A] of fear, _ [D] _ _
_ waves [Gm] of fear, _ _ [D] _
_ waves [A] of fear.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ I'm [G] too afraid to use the [D] phone.
I'm too afraid to put the light on.
I'm so afraid I've lost control.
I'm suffocating without [G#m] a word.
[G] Raging with sweat, spittle [D] on my jaw.
What's that funny [A] noise?
What's that [D] on the floor?
_ [G] Waves of fear, _ [D] pulsing with death.
I curse at [A] my tremors.
I jump [D] at my own step.
I cringe [G] at my terror.
I hate [D] my own smell.
I know [A] where I must be.
I must [D] be in hell.
[G] Waves of fear, _ _ [D] _ _
_ [A] waves of fear, _ [D] _ _
_ [G] waves of [D] fear, _ _ _ [A] waves of fear.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
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_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
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_ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ _
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