This is my first tab ever. I saw a chord version was missing so I set out to create my own.
I did this on an acoustic guitar so that was the feel I was going for.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD
"Shepherd Of Fire"
For the intro just strum Dm throughout and then stab Bb twice and G twice.
(I started on the drum hit)
[Intro] (6x)
Dm
Bb Bb G G
[Verse 1]
Dm
Let's take a moment and break the ice
Bb G
So my intentions are known
Dm
See I have pity in watching you suffer
Bb G
I know the feeling of being damned
A Bb G A
alone, I've got a storybook of my own
[Chorus]
Dm C Bb
Don't you see I am your pride,
C
Agent of wealth,
Dm
Bearer of needs. (And you know it's right)
C Bb C
I am your war, Arming the strong
Dm
Aiding the weak
C Bb
Know me by name
G
Shepherd of fire
[Verse 2]
Dm
Well I can promise you paradise
Bb G
No need to serve on your knees
Dm
And when you're lost in the darkest of hours
Bb G A
Take a moment and tell me who you see
Bb G A
Won't tell you who not to be
[Chorus]
Dm C Bb
No you know I am your pride,
C
Agent of wealth,
Dm
Bearer of needs. (And you know it's right)
C Bb C
I am your war, Arming the strong
Dm
Aiding the weak
C Bb
Know me by name
G
Shepherd of fire
[Bridge]
Dm Bb Bb G G (4x)
A Bb Bb G G
A Dm Dm C C
Bb C Dm C C
Bb C Dm C C
Bb G
Dm
Do this pattern 2x (Dm Bb Bb G G) throughout the following poem
Disciple of the cross and champion in the suffering
Immerse yourself into the kingdom of redemption
Harden your mind through the chains of the divine
Make way for the shepherd of fire
[Verse 3]
A Bb G
Through the ages of time
A Bb G
I've been known for my hate
A Bb G
But I'm a dealer of simple choices
A
For me it's never too late
[Chorus]
Bb
I am your pride,
C
Agent of wealth,
Dm
Bearer of needs. (And you know it's right)
C Bb C
I am your war, Arming the strong
Dm
Aiding the weak
C Bb
I am your wrath.
C
I am your guilt.
Dm
I am your lust. (And you know it's right)
C Bb
I am your law.
C
I am your star.
Dm
I am your trust.
C Bb
Know me by name
G
Shepherd of fire
