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(Don't Fear) The Reaper Chords

Music by: Blue Öyster Cult · 1976
Genre Rock Tone A minor BPM 143 Views 16
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[Intro 1]
[A][G][A][G]
[A][G][F][G][A][G][F][G]

[Verse 1]
[Am]All
[G]our tim[F]es hav[G]e come[Am][G][F][G]
[Am]Here [G]but now[F] the[G]y're gone[Am][G][F][G]
Sea[F]sons don't [G]fear the [A]reap[Am]er
Nor do [F]the wind, [E]the sun or the [Am]rain
We can [G]be like [F]they are
[G]Come on, baby

[Verse 2]
[Am]
[G](don't fear the reaper)
Baby, take my [Am]hand
[G](don't fear the reaper)
We'll be able [Am]to fly[G]
(don't fear the reaper)
Baby, I'm your man
[Am][G][C][F][C][Am]

[Verse 3]
[G]La, la, [F]la, [G]la, la[Am][G][F][G]
[Am]La, [G]la, la, [F]la, la[G]

[Interlude 1]
[Am][G][A][G][F][G]
[Am]
[G]
[A][G][A][G][F][G]
[Am][G][F][G]

[Verse 4]
[Am]Valentine [G]is [F]don[G]e[Am][G][F][G]
[Am]Here [G]but now[F] the[G]y're gon[Am]e[G][F][G]
[F]
[G]Romeo and Ju[Am]liet
Are to[F]gether in [E]etern[Am]ity
[G](Romeo and [F]Juliet)[G]
40,000 men and women [Am]everyday[G]
[F](like Romeo and Juliet)
[G]40,000 men and women [Am]every[G]day
[F](redef[G]ine happiness)
Another 40,000 coming [Am]everyday
(we can [G]be like [F]they [G]are)

[Verse 5]
Come on, [Am]baby [G](don't fear
[F]the [G]reaper)
Baby, take my [Am]hand
[G](don't fear the reaper)
We'll be able [Am]to fly
[G](don't fear [F]the reaper)
Baby, [G]I'm your man
[Am][G][F][G]

[Verse 6]
[Am]La, [G]la, [F]la, la, [G]la
La, [Am]la, [G]la, [F]la[G], la[Am][G]

[Interlude 2]
[F][G][Am][G][F][G][A][G]
[F][G][Am][G][Fm]
[G][Fm]
[G][F][G]
[G#][G][F][G][G#][G][Fm][G]
[G#][G][F][G][G#][G][F][G]
[G#][G][F][G][G#][G][F][G]
[G#][G][F][G][Fm]
[G][Fm]
[G]
[A][G][Am][G]
[F][G][Am][G][F][G]

[Verse 7]
[Am]Love [G]of two[F] is [G]one[Am][G][F][G]
[Am]Here [G]but now[F] the[G]y're gon[Am]e[G][F][G]
[F]Came the last [G]night of [Am]sad ness
And it was [F]clear she
[E]couldn't [Am]go on[G]

[Verse 8]
Then [F]the door was [G]open and
the wind [Am]appeared[G]
The [F]candles [G]blew and then dis[Am]appeared
[G]The curtai[F]ns fle[G]w and
then he [Am]appeared
Saying [G]don't be [F]afraid
[G]Come on, baby

[Verse 9]
[Am](and she
[G]had [F]no [G]fear)
And she [Am]ran to him
(then they [G]started to fly)
They looked backward and [Am]said goodbye
[G](she had become like they are)
She had taken his [Am]hand (she had
be[G]come like [F]they [G]are)
Come on, [Am]baby [G](don't fear the reaper)

[Outro 1]
[F][G][Am][G][F][G][Am][G]
[F][G][Am][G][F]
[G][Am][F][G][Am]
[F][G][Am][F][G][Am]
[F][Am][F][G][Am]
[F][Am][Am]
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