Three Days Grace – Painkiller (Guitar)

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Highest Vocal Note in this Key: C# TIP: Transpose these chords (using the transpose tool on the left) until the key you are in corresponds to the highest note you are able to sing. [Intro] B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m D E B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m E [Verse]

B C#m                                      B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m E
     You know you need a fix when you fall down

B C#m  
     You know you need to find a way

   A                F#m
To get you through another day

B C#m                                      B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m E
     Let me be the one to numb you out

B C#m
     Let me be the one to hold you

A                   F#m
Never gonna let you get away

TIP: If it is easier for you, you can also just strum C#m throughout the intro and all of the "B C#m" sections.

    A
The shoulder you cry on

    B
The dose that you die on

[Chorus]

C#m              F#m         E         D
I, I can be your painkiller,   killer,   killer

C#m                           F#m       E       D
     You'll love me 'til it's all over,   over

               C#m          A
'Cause I'm the shoulder you cry on

    E             B
The dose that you die on

C#m              F#m         E         D
I, I can be your painkiller,   killer,   killer

[Verse]

B C#m                                      B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m E
      I know what you want so desperately

B C#m      
      You know I'll give you one for free

   A                  F#m
Forever you're coming back to me

B C#m                                      B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m E
      Now I'm gonna give you what you need

B C#m                                       A
'Cause I know what you feed on and what you lean on

             F#m
And what you lead on

    A
The shoulder you cry on

    B
The dose that you die on

[Chorus]

C#m              F#m         E         D
I, I can be your painkiller,   killer,   killer

C#m                           F#m       E       D
     You'll love me 'til it's all over,   over

               C#m          A
'Cause I'm the shoulder you cry on

    E             B
The dose that you die on

C#m              F#m         E         D
I, I can be your painkiller,   killer,   killer

A C#m E D [Bridge]

A                       C#m
   Did you find another cure?

E                       D
   Did you find another cure?

B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m D E B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m E [Chorus]

C#m              F#m         E         D
I, I can be your painkiller,   killer,   killer

C#m                           F#m       E       D
     You'll love me 'til it's all over,   over

               C#m          A
'Cause I'm the shoulder you cry on

    E             B
The dose that you die on

C#m              F#m         E         D
I, I can be your painkiller,   killer,   killer

B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m D E
                  Painkiller

B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m E B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m D E B C#m D C#m B C#m B C#m