Avalanche

Chords

Standard

Intro: Gm / Bb / F / D# (x2)

Break: Gm / Bb / F (x2)
(Transpose the chords if you want somewhat of an imitation of what the lead guitar is like in the song!)


       Gm                        Bb    F
Cut me open and tell me what's inside
         Gm                              Bb    F
Diagnose me cause I can't keep wondering why
    Gm                                            Bb      F
And no, it's not a phase cause it happens all the time
       Gm                                     Bb    F
Start over, check again, now tell me what you find


          Gm
Cause I'm going out
     Bb          F
I'll fake what's real
              Gm    Bb   F
Can anyone respond?


             D#
It's like an avalanche
  Gm               Bb
I feel myself go under
          F                                   D#   F
Cause the weight of it's like hands around my neck
                D#
I never stood a chance
   Gm                Bb
My heart is frozen over
      F                               D#   F
And I feel like I am treading on thin ice



     Gm                               Bb       F
Am I broken? What's the chance I will survive?
      Gm                                    Bb      F
Don't trick and doubt me, cause I feel like suicide
     Gm                                           Bb    F
Just give it to me straight cause I'm running out of time
  Gm                                     Bb     F
I need another drug, now what can you prescribe?



             D#
It's like an avalanche
  Gm               Bb
I feel myself go under
          F                                   D#   F
Cause the weight of it's like hands around my neck
                D#
I never stood a chance
   Gm                Bb
My heart is frozen over
      F                               D#
And I feel like I am treading on thin ice
        F            D#
And I'm going under


                             Gm                     F       D#
I need a cure for me cause a square doesn't fit the circle
                          Gm                    F            D#
Give me a remedy cause my head wasn't wired for this world
                             Gm                     F       D#
I need a cure for me cause a square doesn't fit the circle
                          Gm                    F        
Give me a remedy cause my head wasn't wired for this world


*For the bridge, strum once and hold the chords.
          D#        Gm            F
I'm going out, I'll fake what's real
    D#        Gm
Can anyone respond?
                D#        Gm           F
Cause I'm going out, I'll fake what's real
    D#        Gm
Can anyone respond?


*For the final chorus, strum once and hold until "I never stood a chance,"
             D#
It's like an avalanche
  Gm               Bb
I feel myself go under
          F                                   D#   F
Cause the weight of it's like hands around my neck
                D#       (
I never stood a chance
   Gm                Bb
My heart is frozen over
      F                               D#
And I feel like I am treading on thin ice
        F            D#
And I'm going under



                             Gm                     F       D#
I need a cure for me cause a square doesn't fit the circle
                          Gm                    F            D#
Give me a remedy cause my head wasn't wired for this world
                             Gm                     F       D#
I need a cure for me cause a square doesn't fit the circle
                          Gm                    F        
Give me a remedy cause when it hits
                      Gm (hold)
Well, it hits like an avalanche


(Hold the Gm to conclude the song.)