The Unforgiven Chords by Metallica

Tempo:
69.8 bpm
Chords used:

G

Am

C

E

A

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Metallica The Unforgiven Lyrics chords
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[E]
[Am] [E] [Am]
[A] [B] [C] [G] [Em] [A]
[B] [C] [G] [E] [A]
[Am]
The coins [Em] and [G] fur, [D] it [Am] quickly eats the doom.
This constant pain, [Em] this [G] grace, [D] the young [Am] boy learns it rules.
Time is now [Em] frozen, [D] this hippie boy [A] done a [D] wrong.
Deprived [A] of all [Em] his thoughts, [G] the young [Am] man struggles on and on he [D] goes.
[C] What if I want to [G] kiss him?
[Dm] [Am] They never [D] promised [Am] it, [G] [C] his will they'll take [G] away.
[E]
[A] [Am] Never felt what [G] I've known, never [Em] shined doing what [A] I've shown.
Never [C] be, never [G] see, I [E] wanna see you [B] in my [A] heaven.
[B] Never [C] felt what [G] I've known, [Em] never shined [D] doing what [A] I've shown.
[B] Never [C] be, never [G] me, [E] so what does [D] it mean?
[Am] [A] They [Am]
dedicated [Em] their life [D] to running out [Am] of [D] pills.
[Am] He tries to please [Em] them [Gm] all, [D] this bitter [Am] man he kills.
While his life [Em] was saved, [D] he [A] battled constantly.
[Am] This fight he [Em] cannot [G] win, [D] a tired man [Am] they see no longer [D] cares.
[C] The old man's a [G] dreamer, [Am] die [D]
[Am] regretfully.
[G] [C] That old man never [G] slay.
[E]
[A] What [Am] I've felt, what [G] I've known, never [Em] shined [A] doing what I've shown.
Never [C] be, never [G] see, I [E] wanna see you [A] in my heaven.
What [C] I've felt, what [G] I've known, [Em] never shined [A] doing what I've shown.
[B] Never [C] free, never [G] me, [E] so what does [D] it mean?
[Am] Never
[E] [Am]
[Em] [D] [Am]
[A]
[E] [D] [Am]
[E] [D] [Am]
[A] [C] [E] [D] [A]
[E] [D] [Am]
[D] [C] [G] [C] [D]
[Am] [C] [G] [Em]
[E] [A] [Am]
[G] [E] [A] [E] [C] be, never [G] see, I [E] wanna see you [A] in my heaven.
[B] What [C] I've felt, what [G] I've known, [Em] never shined [D] doing what [A] I've shown.
[B] Never [C] free, never [G] me, [E] so what does [A] it mean?
[C]
[G] Never [Em] [Am] [Bm] [C]
[G] be, [Am] [C] never [G] me, [E] so what does it mean?
[Am] [C] You
[G] [E] [Am] label [C] me, I label [G] you, [E] so I don't be [Am] unforgiven.
[C] [Em]
[G] [E] [A] Never [Am] free, never [G] me, [E] so I [Am] don't be unforgiven.
[C]
[G] [E] [A] You label [C] me, I label [G] you, [E] so I don't be [Am] unforgiven.
[C] [G]
[E] [A] [Am] Never free, never [G] me, [E] so I [Am] don't be unforgiven.
[C] [G]
Key:  
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
E
2311
A
1231
G
2131
Am
2311
C
3211
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To learn Metallica - The Unforgiven chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - E, Am, C, G, E, A, C, E and C of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 34 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 70. Adapt the capo setting considering your vocal range, with reference to the key: A Minor.

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[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [B] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _
_ [B] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
The coins [Em] and [G] fur, [D] it [Am] quickly eats the doom.
This constant pain, [Em] this [G] grace, [D] the young [Am] boy learns it rules.
Time is now [Em] frozen, [D] this hippie boy [A] done a [D] wrong.
Deprived [A] of all [Em] his thoughts, [G] the young [Am] man struggles on and on he [D] goes.
[C] What if I want to [G] kiss him?
[Dm] [Am] They never [D] promised [Am] it, [G] [C] his will they'll take [G] away.
[E] _ _
[A] _ [Am] Never felt what [G] I've known, never [Em] shined doing what [A] I've shown.
Never [C] be, never [G] see, I [E] wanna see you [B] in my [A] heaven.
[B] Never [C] felt what [G] I've known, [Em] never shined [D] doing what [A] I've shown.
[B] Never [C] be, never [G] me, [E] so what does [D] it mean?
[Am] _ _ _ [A] They _ _ [Am] _
dedicated [Em] their life [D] to running out [Am] of [D] pills.
[Am] He tries to please [Em] them [Gm] all, [D] this bitter [Am] man he kills.
While his life [Em] was saved, [D] he [A] battled constantly.
[Am] This fight he [Em] cannot [G] win, [D] a tired man [Am] they see no longer [D] cares.
[C] The old man's a [G] dreamer, [Am] die [D]
[Am] regretfully.
[G] [C] That old man never [G] slay.
[E] _ _
[A] What [Am] I've felt, what [G] I've known, never [Em] shined [A] doing what I've shown.
Never [C] be, never [G] see, I [E] wanna see you [A] in my heaven.
What [C] I've felt, what [G] I've known, [Em] never shined [A] doing what I've shown.
[B] Never [C] free, never [G] me, [E] so what does [D] it mean?
[Am] _ _ _ Never _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ [Am] _
[Em] _ [D] _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ [D] _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[A] _ [C] _ [E] _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [D] _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ [D] _
[Am] _ _ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ [Em] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ [Am] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ [A] _ _ [E] [C] be, never [G] see, I [E] wanna see you [A] in my heaven.
[B] What [C] I've felt, what [G] I've known, [Em] never shined [D] doing what [A] I've shown.
[B] Never [C] free, never [G] me, [E] so what does [A] it mean?
_ _ [C] _
[G] Never _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _
[G] _ be, _ [Am] _ _ [C] never [G] me, [E] so what does it mean?
[Am] _ [C] You _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [Am] label [C] me, I label [G] you, [E] so I don't be [Am] unforgiven.
_ [C] _ [Em] _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] Never [Am] free, never [G] me, [E] so I [Am] don't be unforgiven.
_ [C] _ _
[G] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] You label [C] me, I label [G] you, [E] so I don't be [Am] unforgiven.
_ [C] _ [G] _
_ _ [E] _ _ [A] [Am] Never free, never [G] me, [E] so I [Am] don't be unforgiven.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

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This song was composed by Kirk Hammett, Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield.

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