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Critical Acclaim

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Avenged Sevenfold (often abbreviated to A7X) is a heavy metal/hard rock band which formed in 1999 in Huntington Beach, California, United States. The band consists of vocalist M. Shadows, lead guitarist Synyster Gates, rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance, bassist Johnny Christ, and former Bad Religion and Suicidal Tendencies drummer Brooks Wackerman (2016-present). Heartbreakingly, the band's best friend and original drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan passed away in 2009.

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Four years of hard work!

This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!

Intro:Dm C A# C Dm C A# Dm (twice)

Dm

D5 D#5 6x

Verse:
D5 D#5 D5 D#5
Shhh be qui--et, you might piss somebody off,
F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5
Like me motherfuc--ker, you've been at it for too long,
F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
While you feed off others insecurities,
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
You stand in fro---nt of me and bite the hand that feeds,

Refrain:
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
Self-righteousness is wearing thin,
(Lies insi---de your head your bestfriend)
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
Heart bleeds but not for fellow men,
(Broken glass, your fake reflection)

Chorus:
D5 C/E
I've had enough it's time for something real,

Don't respect the words you're speaking,
A#5 A5
Gone too far, a clone,

Breakdown:
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 D5
So how does it feel to know that someones kid in the heart of america,
D#5 D5
Has blood on their hands, fighting to defend your rights,
D#5 D5
So you can maintain the lifestyle that insults this family's existance,
D#5 D5 D#5 D5
Well, where I'm from we have a special salute we aim high in the air,
D#5
Towards all those pompous assholes who spend their days pointing fingers,
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 D#5
Fuck you!

Verse:
D5 D#5 D5 D#5
Shh be qui--et, you might piss somebody off,
F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
Like the heartbeat of this country when antagonized too long,
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5 D5 D#5 D5
I'll be damned if you count me in as part of your generous hypocrisy,
D#5 F5
Collecting enemies,

Refrain:
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
Tabloid gossip queen worthless man,
(There's no need for us to bury you)
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
Selfish agenda once again,
(Right this way, you've dug your own grave)

Chorus:
D5 C/E
I've had enough it's time for something real,

Don't respect the words you're speaking,
A#5 A5
Gone too far, a clone,

Breakdown:
D5 D#5
All the way from the east to the west,
D5 D#5 D5
We've got this high society looking down on this very foundation,
D#5 D5
Constantly reminding us that our actions are the cause of all their problems,
D#5 D5
Pointing the fingers in every direction,
D#5 D5
Blaming their own nation for who wins elections,
D#5
They've never contributed a fucking thing to the country they love to criticize,

Bridge:
G5 C5
Excuse the obscene, ignore the untrue,
F5 A#5 A5
Depictions we see, try and get through,
G#5 D5 C5
Admitting mistakes can hurt,
D5 G5 C5 F5 A#5 A5 G#5 D5 C5 A5 D5 D#5 D5
I'm not the last but I sure ain't the first,

Interlude:
D#5 D5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 G#5 G5 G#5 G5 G#5 G5 G#5 G5
Shh be qui--et, you might piss somebody off,

G#5 C#5 C5 C#5 C5 C#5 C5 C#5 C5 C#5 A#5 A5 A#5 A5 A#5 A5 A#5 A5 A#5 D5

Refrain:
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
(Self-righteousness is wearing thin)
Lies inside your head your bestfriend,
D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5 D5 D#5 D5 D#5 F5
(Heart bleeds but not for fellow man)
Broken glass, your fake reflection,

Coda:
D5 C/E
I've had enough it's time for something real,

I don't respect these words you speak,
A#5 A D5 C/E A#5 A5
Gone too far, a clone,

Outro:D5