Metallica – Battery (Guitar Acoustic)

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NOTES: - In the verses, play Em as 022xxx (you can add the minor third, 322xxx, for a simple bassline) and accent the other chords at the end of each line - In the choruses, you can play the Asus2-C-D in 5/4 to make it more interesting [Intro] Em % % Am / Em % % G / Em % % Am / Em Am Em C [Verse 1]
 Em                Asus2  Em             G
Lashing out the action, returning a reaction

Em                       Asus2  Em   C D
Weak are ripped and torn a-    way

 Em           Asus2  Em                 G
Hypnotizing power, crushing all that cower

 Em             Asus2  Em    C
Battery is here to   stay
[Chorus]
 Em                               G                   Asus2               C  Em
Smashing through the boundaries, lunacy has found me, cannot stop the ba-tte-ry

 Em                       G                    Asus2               C  Em
Pounding out aggression, turns into obsession, cannot kill the ba-tte-ry

 G                      Asus2            C  D    Em
Cannot kill the family, battery is found in me

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 G  Am Em
Ba-tte-ry
[Verse 2]
 Em              Asus2   Em               G
Crushing all deceivers, mashing non-believers

 Em             Asus2  Em   C D
Never ending po-ten-   cy

 Em               Asus2  Em                 G
Hungry violence seeker, feeding off the weaker

 Em              Asus2 Em   C
Breeding on insa-ni-   ty
[Chorus]
 Em                               G                   Asus2               C  Em
Smashing through the boundaries, lunacy has found me, cannot stop the ba-tte-ry

 Em                       G                    Asus2               C  Em
Pounding out aggression, turns into obsession, cannot kill the ba-tte-ry

 G                      Asus2            C  D    Em
Cannot kill the family, battery is found in me

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 G  Am Em
Ba-tte-ry
[Verse 3]
 Em              Asus2  Em               G
Circle of destruction, hammer comes crushing

 Em            Asus2 Em   C D
Powerhouse of e-ner- gy

 Em            Asus2  Em             G
Whipping up a fury,  dominating flurry

 Em             Asus2 Em   C
We create the ba-tte- ry
[Chorus]
 Em                               G                   Asus2               C  Em
Smashing through the boundaries, lunacy has found me, cannot stop the ba-tte-ry

 Em                       G                    Asus2               C  Em
Pounding out aggression, turns into obsession, cannot kill the ba-tte-ry

 G                      Asus2            C  D    Em
Cannot kill the family, battery is found in me

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 D  C  Asus2
Ba-tte-ry

 G  Am Em
Ba-tte-ry