Chords for ZZ Ward "Til the Casket Drops" At: Guitar Center
Tempo:
87.35 bpm
Chords used:
A
Bb
G
Dm
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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This was one of the first songs where I really just kind of embraced who I was as an artist
and, you know, meshing kind of the blues and hip-hop together that I grew up listening to.
This is Till the Casket Drops.
It's about going to war for someone that you love.
[G] [E]
[A] [B] [C]
[G] [D]
[A] [C]
[G] We were waiting [Bb] for you to ask me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
[Cm] So I answered with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [Gm] my dying [A] day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [Gm] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Oh, oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, [Dm] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops, [D] a house made out of [A] glass will surely shatter.
[C] So we built a fortress [G] of red bricks and lattice.
[D] The ground started [A] shaking, the bombs falling.
[C] We could have walked [G] away, we had a warning.
[Bb] You asked me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
So [C] I said with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [A] day.
[E] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [G] my legs [A] just break.
Oh, [D] oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, [A] oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave made for this war.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave.
I'm ready for this war.
[D] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [E] day.
Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, till [G] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Till the [Bb] casket drops, [Gm] my [A] dying day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [A] my legs just break.
[D] Oh, oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, [D] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops.
[Dm] [D] [Dm]
and, you know, meshing kind of the blues and hip-hop together that I grew up listening to.
This is Till the Casket Drops.
It's about going to war for someone that you love.
[G] [E]
[A] [B] [C]
[G] [D]
[A] [C]
[G] We were waiting [Bb] for you to ask me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
[Cm] So I answered with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [Gm] my dying [A] day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [Gm] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Oh, oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, [Dm] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops, [D] a house made out of [A] glass will surely shatter.
[C] So we built a fortress [G] of red bricks and lattice.
[D] The ground started [A] shaking, the bombs falling.
[C] We could have walked [G] away, we had a warning.
[Bb] You asked me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
So [C] I said with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [A] day.
[E] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [G] my legs [A] just break.
Oh, [D] oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, [A] oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave made for this war.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave.
I'm ready for this war.
[D] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [E] day.
Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, till [G] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Till the [Bb] casket drops, [Gm] my [A] dying day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [A] my legs just break.
[D] Oh, oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, [D] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops.
[Dm] [D] [Dm]
Key:
A
Bb
G
Dm
D
A
Bb
G
This was one of the first songs where I really just kind of embraced who I was as an artist
and, you know, meshing kind of the blues and hip-hop together that I grew up listening to.
This is Till the Casket Drops.
It's about going to war for someone that you love. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] We were waiting [Bb] for you to ask me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
[Cm] So I answered with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [Gm] my dying [A] day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [Gm] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Oh, oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, [Dm] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops, [D] a house made out of [A] glass will surely shatter.
[C] So we built a fortress [G] of red bricks and lattice.
[D] The ground started [A] shaking, the bombs falling.
[C] We could have walked [G] away, we had a warning.
[Bb] You asked me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
So [C] I said with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [A] day.
[E] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [G] my legs [A] just break.
Oh, [D] oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, _ [A] oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave made for this war.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave.
I'm ready for this war.
[D] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [E] day.
Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, till [G] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Till the [Bb] casket drops, [Gm] my [A] dying day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [A] my legs just break.
[D] Oh, oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, _ [D] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket _ drops. _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
and, you know, meshing kind of the blues and hip-hop together that I grew up listening to.
This is Till the Casket Drops.
It's about going to war for someone that you love. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C] _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] We were waiting [Bb] for you to ask me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
[Cm] So I answered with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [Gm] my dying [A] day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [Gm] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Oh, oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, [Dm] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops, [D] a house made out of [A] glass will surely shatter.
[C] So we built a fortress [G] of red bricks and lattice.
[D] The ground started [A] shaking, the bombs falling.
[C] We could have walked [G] away, we had a warning.
[Bb] You asked me how [A] long I'd stay by your side.
So [C] I said with [Bb] only just one reply.
[Dm] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [A] day.
[E] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [G] my legs [A] just break.
Oh, [D] oh, [Bb] oh, [G] oh, oh, _ [A] oh, [D] oh, oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket drops.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave made for this war.
[Dm] So lay your burden down, babe.
[C] Lead me out the door.
[Gm] We can't escape this brick and [A] shave.
I'm ready for this war.
[D] Till the casket [Bb] drops, [G] my dying [E] day.
Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, till [G] my legs [A] just break.
[Dm] Till the [Bb] casket drops, [Gm] my [A] dying day.
[Dm] Till my heart [Bb] beat stops, [A] my legs just break.
[D] Oh, oh, [G] oh, oh, oh, [A] oh, _ [D] oh, oh, [Bb] oh, oh, oh.
[A] Till the casket _ drops. _ _
[Dm] _ _ [D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _