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Hallowed Ground

Bishop Briggs

RockMedium for beginners8 chords

How to play it

Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.

Am×○○
G○○○
F
Dm××○
C×○○
E○○○
A#mDiagram coming soon
A×○○

Chords & lyrics

Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.

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Intro 
Am Am G F Dm C Am Am 
 
verse 1 
Am 
My soul can't be sold 
G              F 
Shake me cold, shake me cold 
       Dm 
That's hallowed ground 
C                Am 
That's hallowed ground 
Am 
My spirit never told 
G              F 
Break my bone, break my bone 
       Dm 
That's hallowed ground 
C                Am 
That's hallowed ground 
 
                 F             Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 Am 
That's hallowed ground 
                 F             Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 E 
That's hallowed ground 
                Am  (A#m A) 
That's hallowed 
                Am   E 
That's hallowed 
                 F              Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 Am 
That's hallowed ground 
                 F              Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 E 
That's hallowed ground 
 
verse 2 
Am 
Do your dirt, make your mark 
G               F            Dm 
My heart is a church of scars 
C                Am 
That's hallowed ground 
Am 
Break my skin, crack my skull 
G        F              Dm 
My holy land still grows 
C                Am 
That's hallowed ground 
 
                 F             Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 Am 
That's hallowed ground 
                 F             Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 E 
That's hallowed ground 
                Am  (A#m A) 
That's hallowed 
                Am   E 
That's hallowed 
                 F              Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 Am 
That's hallowed ground 
                 F              Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 E 
That's hallowed ground 
 
Bridge 
Dm         C       Am          G 
Nothing's sacred, if it's wasted 
Dm         C       Am          G 
Would be safer, to bury it alive 
Dm           C 
But I still taste it 
Am                   G        Dm  C 
Hate but this won't turn me blind 
                E 
Won't turn me blind 
                Am  (A#m A) 
That's hallowed ground 
                Am   E 
That's hallowed ground, oh oh 
 
                 F             Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 Am 
That's hallowed ground 
                 F             Dm 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 E 
That's hallowed ground 
                Dm  C  Am  G 
That's hallowed 
                Dm  C  Am  G 
That's hallowed 
                 Dm      C 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 Am      G 
That's hallowed ground 
                 Dm      C 
That's hallowed ground, yeah yeah 
                 E 
That's hallowed ground

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Chord set

Am · G · F · Dm · C · E · A#m · A

Practice tip

Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.