Killswitch Engage - Light In A Darkened World Tab

A Light In a Darkened World - Killswitch Engage

Guitar 1 (C G C F A D)
Guitar 2 (C G C F A D)
Guitar 3 (C G C F A D)

Intro (0:00-0:07)
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Verse 1 (0:08-0:22)
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  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E  E  Q.   E  E  E

  
                         
                        
                     
  
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I've seen so much corruption
And it's hard to endure
Living on greed and positions
Is this what were dieing for

Chorus (0:23-0:37)
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7                       
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Now choose this day

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Who you will serve

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To be the light

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In the darkened world

Verse 2 (0:38-0:52)
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Many are willing

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  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E   E  E  Q.      E  E  E

  
                         
                        
                        
  
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o   0  0     0  0     0  
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To only live for themselves
Turning away from morality
Nothing can turn you now

Chorus (0:53-1:22)
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7                       
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Now choose this day

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Who you will serve

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To be the light

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In the darkened world

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You fail us all

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And the waters beginning to rise

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Become the light

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In the darkened world

BreakDown (1:23-1:55)
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12       12       12    
12    12    9        9  
      9     9     9     
  
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10    10    10       10 
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   8  8     8  8     8  
   8     8     8  8     
8  8     8     8     8  
  
                        
                        
                        

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9        9        9     
9     9     7        7  
      7     7     7     
  
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10    10    9        9  
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12       12       12    
12    12    9        9  
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10       10       10    
10    10    10       10 
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9        9        9     
9     9     7        7  
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10    10    9        9  
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7                       
(7)         9           
(9)                     
  
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(7)   12sssssssssssss0  
  
7                       
(7)         7           
(7)   12sssssssssssss0  

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 12       12       12    
12    12    9        9  
      9     9     9     
  
 10       10       10    
10    10    10       10 
      10    10    10    
  
o   8  8     8  8     8  
   8     8     8  8     
8  8     8     8     8  
  
                         
                        
                        
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o                        
                        
                        
  
 12       12       12    
12    12    9        9  
      9     9     9     
  
 10       10       10    
10    10    10       10 
      10    10    10    
  
o   8  8     8  8     8  
   8     8     8  8     
8  8     8     8     8  
  
                         
                        
                        

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                        o
  
9        9        9     
9     9     7        7  
      7     7     7      
  
10       10       10    
10    10    9        9  
      9     9     9      
  
   0  0     0  0     0  
   0     0     0  0     
0  0     0     0     0  o
  
                        
                        
                         
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9        9        9     
9     9     7        7  
      7     7     7      
  
10       10       10    
10    10    9        9  
      9     9     9      
  
   0  0     0  0     0  
   0     0     0  0     
0  0     0     0     0  o
  
                        
                        
                         

This is destiny
The choice is now defined
No more deception
Now change will come

Clean Part (1:56-2:10)

 E  E  E  Q     E  E  E   E  Q     E  E  E  E  Q      E  E  E  E  Q     E

  
12                      
            12          
      15                
  
      13                
                  13    
            13          
  
         14             
                     14 
               14       
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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         12             
   12                9  
               9        
  
   10          10    10 
         10    10       
   10    10          10 
  
8     8           8     
8           8     8     
      8     8           
  
                        
                        
                        

It's in your hands

 E  E  E  Q     E  E  E   E  Q     E  E  E  E  Q      E  E  E  E  Q     E

  
12                      
            12          
      15                
  
      13                
                  13    
            13          
  
         14             
                     14 
               14       
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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         9              
   9                 7  
               7        
  
   10          10    10 
         10    10       
   10    10          10 
  
0     0           0     
0           0     0     
      0     0           
  
                        
                        
                        

 E  E  E  Q     E  E  E   E  Q     E  E  E  E  Q      E  E  E  E  Q     E

  
10                      
            10          
      10                
  
      13                
                  13    
            13          
  
         12             
                     12 
               12       
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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         7              
   7                 7  
               7        
  
   9           9     9  
         9     9        
   9     9           9  
  
10    10          10    
10          10    10    
      10    10          
  
                        
                        
                        

It's in your hands

 E  E  E  Q     E  E  E   E  Q     E  H            W

  
12                      
                        
                        
  
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         12             
   12       12          
(12)                    
  
   10          10    10 
         10 10          
(10)                    
  
8     8           8     
8           8           
(8)                     
  
                        
                        
                        

Chorus (2:11-2:25)
 W                        E  E  E  E  H            Q     Q     Q     Q

  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
/7                      
(7)   7  9  10          
(10)  /12   10    9     
  
                        
   10                   
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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/10                     
(10)  10 12 14          
(14)  /15   14    12    
  
                        
   14                   
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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      10    9    7      
  
                        
                        
      10    9    7      
  
                        
                        
      10    9    7      

Now choose this day

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            9     7h9p7 
                        
  
                        
                        
10    9     10    9     
  
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            12  10h12p10
                        
  
                        
                        
14    12    14    12    
  
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0                       
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0                       
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0                       
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Who you will serve

 W                        E  E  E  E  H            Q     Q     Q     Q

  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
/7                      
(7)   7  9  10          
(10) /12    10    9     
  
                        
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/10                     
(10)  10 12 14          
(14) /15    14    12    
  
                        
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7                       
            10          
      5                 
  
7                       
            10          
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7                       
            10          
      5                 

To be the light

 W                        H           H            E  E   H.

  
                        
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/15                     
(15)                    
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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0                       
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In the darkened world

Outro (2:26-2:55)
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/7                      
(7)   7  9  10          
(10)  /12   10    9     
  
                        
   10                   
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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7        7        7     
7     7     10       10 
      5     5     5     
  
7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  
7  7  7  7  10 10 10 10 
10 10 5  5  5  5  5  5  
  
7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  
7  7  7  7  10 10 10 10 
10 10 5  5  5  5  5  5  

It's in your hands

 W                        H           Q     Q      Q     Q     Q     Q

  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
            9     7h9p7 
                        
  
                        
                        
10    9     10    9     
  
8                       
(8)                     
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
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0        0        0     
0     0     3        3  
      5     5     5     
  
0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  
0  0  0  0  3  3  3  3  
3  3  5  5  5  5  5  5  
  
0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  
0  0  0  0  3  3  3  3  
3  3  5  5  5  5  5  5  

It's in your hands

 W                        E  E  E  E  H            Q     Q     Q     Q

  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
/7                      
(7)   7  9  10          
(10) /12    10    9     
  
                        
   10                   
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
|                        |                        |                        |
|                        |                        |                        |

  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
7        7        7     
7     7     10       10 
      5     5     5     
  
7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  
7  7  7  7  10 10 10 10 
10 10 5  5  5  5  5  5  
  
7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  
7  7  7  7  10 10 10 10 
10 10 5  5  5  5  5  5  

Become the light

 W                        H           H            E  E  H           Q

  
                        
            10b12       
  r10 10b12             
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
/15                     
(15)                    
                  5     
  
                        
                        
                  5     
  
                        
                        
                  5     
|                        |                        |                        |

  
                        
            10b12       
  r10 10b12             
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
0                       
                        
                        
  
0                       
                        
                        
  
0                       
                        
                        

In this darkened world

 W                        W                        W

  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
7                       
(7)                     
(7)                     
  
7                       
(7)                     
(7)                     
  
7                       
(7)                     
(7)                     
|                        |                        |                        |

  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
                        
                        
                        
  
10                      
(10)                    
(10)                    
  
12                      
(12)                    
(12)