Strength of the World Chords by Avenged Sevenfold

[Start]

[Intro]
Dm G Dm G D Dm G D7
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Dm Dm7 G C G C G Eb
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F Eb G Eb F G Eb F
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G Eb F G D G D G
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D D7 G D G Dm
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D D7 G D
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[Verse]
D7                      G                      D     D7
My story starts the day they said she can't be found ■ 
                       G                                D     D7
The news so dark heart stopped I stood silent without a sound ■ 
                                             Eb                D7 
It's over she's finished mother lies with my father and sister too
                                           Eb            Bb 
Coldblooded they suffered shot down by the outlaws after you
C                  D      
Sorrow swallows my screams


[Bridge]
G               C              F         A
Strength of the world is on my shoulders ■
D        G                         
Strength of the world is on my side
            C                              
Strength of the world the one true beholder
                                 F   
Ice in my veins for those who've died
Dm           C      F    Bb          G     F            
I've seen my family fade away you've taken my whole life
C                       Bb 
There's nothing left to say
D G Bb C
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[Chorus]
D               D7   G                G7    D   
Avenge the dead kill all who cross me in my path
                 G                 D    D7
Suicidal I never planned on coming back ■ 


[Verse]
                               Eb                    
I want it I need it revenge is dripping from my teeth
                                         Dm      Em7 Dm F     Dm   
Need nothin' to feel power and bring the killers ■   to their knees
                F         Bb F Bb F C D  G   
Nothin' ta lose vengeance ■  ■ ■  ■ ■ ta gain


[Chorus]
C    F     D  G      C         F         
■ So taste my breath I'm close behind you


[Bridge]
Dm     C F Bb       G F  C      
Sorrow ■ ■ swallows ■ my screams


[Chorus]
Bb D G Bb C Eb F G
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[Solo]
Eb F G Eb F G E E7
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[Verse]
Dm                      C                 F                           A7    
Sitting in silence with heaven above me I prayed every night by their graves
Dm                           C                
While I search for closure I feel it no longer
  F             Bb    A7   Dm
I can't turn my cheek away ■ 


[Chorus]
        G          Dm G Bb   C Dm  Bb   C   Dm   C F 
I stand before you ■  ■ I'll ■ sin when ■ I have ■ to


[Solo]
Bb        G F C Bb D D7 G G7 Bb C Eb F C D G Bb C Eb F G G7 Eb F G Eb    F G D         G  C
But now I ■ ■ ■ ■  ■ ■  ■ ■  ■  ■ ■  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■  ■ ■  ■ ■ ■  ■  ■ ■ leave ■ ■ your side to ■
F      A D           G C      
avenge ■ my family's ■ ■ pride


[Verse]

[Chorus]
F  A7 D   C       F Bb      G       F             C           Bb      Dm
So ■  far forever ■ alone a greater punishment on me has been imposed ■ 
         C       F    Bb             G       F           C        Bb     
A killer falling from the light I'll miss my family I'll never be alright


[Solo]
C Bb C Bb Eb F G Eb
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F G Eb F G Eb F G
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[Outro]
Eb F G Eb F G
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