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Prince of Darkness Chords

Music by: Megadeth
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[Intro 1]
[A5][A][Am][D][Am][D][Am]
[D][Am][D][A]
[Am]My victims are rich or

[Verse 1]
[Am]poor,
[D]young or old, [Am]strong or weak
I cause millions of [G]accident[D]s,
I [Am]am cancer in your bones
I fathered [D]the lie, [Am]twist what you say,
speak not [G]the truth
[D]I am [Am]insidious, impartial,
[G]deep in[D]side [Am]your chromosomes
I take what [D]you [Am]love,
and leave you in [Gm]tears[D]
[Am]I imprison your soul,
your [G5]hopes are my [D]games[Am]
I strip you of pride,
[C]my promise is [D]in vain
[Ebm]While you burn at the stake [Am]I
dance with [C]the flames
I bring pover[D]ty, sickness and [Ebm]death
[B]A worthl[Am]ess handshake,
the slickest [C]thief, I steal your wealth
[D]I answer your praye[Ebm]rs
for greed [C]and lust
[Am]More than evil,
[G]I laugh a[Gm]t your tr[G]ust
[Am][G][Am]

[Verse 2]
I am more powerful than all
the armies of the world
I am more violent than violence,
more deadly than death
I have destroyed more men
than all the nation's wars
I am relentless, unpredictable,

[Interlude 1]
waiting for your last breath
[Am][Bb][Am][Gm][D][Am]

[Verse 3]
[Am]Evil, more evil [Bb]than vi
[Am]olence[Gm][D][Am]
Violent, more violent [Bb]than [Am]death[Eb][D]
[Am]Deadly, more deadly [Bb]than [Am]man[Eb]
[Am]I am yeah, yeah, I'm evil I [Bb]am
[Am][Bb]

[Verse 4]
My [Am]kingdom corrupt [C]with dissent
Your [D]sins erupt by [Ebm]my intent
[Am]I loathe your prayer, I wall[C]ow in si[D]n
Let the nightmare be[Eb]gin
Prince [Am]of darkness,
[C]your sat[D]anic hig[Eb]hness
Prince [Am]of da[C]rkness, the devili[D]sh serpent,
the dreaded [Eb]Lucifer
Prince of [Am]darkness

[Interlude 2]
[Am][B][Bb]

[Verse 5]
[Am]I take what you love,
and leave you [Bb]in t[Am]ears[D][Am]
Imprison your soul,
your hopes are [Bb]my ga[Am]mes[Gm][Am]
I strip you of pride,
my prom[Bb]ise is [Am]in vain
[G5]While you [Am]burn at the stake I
dance [Bb]with the [Am]flames[Bb]
My [Am]kingdom corrupt [C]with dissent
[D]Your sins erupt by [Eb]my intent
[Am]I loathe your prayer, I wallow i[C]n sin
[D]Let the nightmare begin[Ebm]
[Eb]Prince [C]of [Am]darkness,
[C]your sat[D]anic hig[Eb]hness
[Ebm]Prince [Am]of da[C]rkness, the de[D]vilish serpent,
the dreaded [Ebm]Lucifer
[Eb]Prince [Am]of darkness

[Interlude 3]
[Am][Cb][Am][B][Ebm]
[C#][B][Bm][Bb][F#aug][Bm][F#aug]
[Bb][Am]
[Bb][Am][B][Am][Bb][Am][B][Bb][Am]
[C][Bb][Am][Bm][Bb][C]
[Bb]Prince of

[Verse 6]
[Am]darkness,
[C]you[D]r satanic highne[Ebm]ss
Prince [Am]of darkness,
[C]the mos[D]t beautiful ang[Eb]el
[Ebm]Prince [Am]of da[C]rkness, the de[D]vilish serpent,
the dreaded Luci[Ebm]fer
Prince [Am]of da[C]rkness, unpred[D]ictable,
the prince of [Ebm]dark n[Am]ess[C][Bb][Am]
Prince [Bb]of da[Bb]rk
[Bb]ness

[Outro 1]
[Am][Bb][Bb][Am]
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