Thunderpriest - Powerwolf, guitar chords

Published: 2024-07-29 14:51
Selection chords: Katie Paterson

Intro:
Em Bm D A
Em Bm D B
Em C  Am B
Em D B B

Verse:
Bm
He was a knight, a lion, a serpent
D                    A
He was a traitor, a hunter, indeed
Bm
He came to might, to fire infernal
G              F#
He prayed, Hallelujah

Bm
Baptize the child, the saint, and the sinner
D                         A
Forgive the murder, the slayer, deceased
Bm
Confess no crime, all sins are forgiven
G              F#
Just pray, Hallelujah

Pre-chorus:
A
He brought damnation, infection, and grief
C
Devoured sisters of faith and belief
G               Em                         F#
A beast of man, a destroyer, a phantom, a thief

Chorus:
             Em             C
He was the thunderpriest, thunderpriest
Am                       B
Nightmare in form of a plundering beast
Em               D
Thunderpriest, thunderpriest
B
Sent from the heavens to kill

Verse:
Bm
He was a wolf, a bastard, and outlaw
D                   A
He was a dragon, a danger, indeed
Bm
He came by night to haunt his admirers
G           F#
No more Hallelujah

Bm
Without a right, with none but his sermon
D                     A
Forsaken all that he once had believed
Bm
He justified his slaughter eternal
G          F#
Invert Hallelujah

Pre-chorus:
A
He was a ghost, with the dark, he was bound
C
A captivator, a striker, a hound
G                         Em                          F#
A beast of a man, and at night he was burned to the ground

Chorus:
             Em             C
He was the thunderpriest, thunderpriest
Am                       B
Nightmare in form of a plundering beast
Em               D
Thunderpriest, thunderpriest
B
Sent from the heavens to kill

Bridge:
Bm                        D                   F#m
Run, this nightmare is undone, the fire has begun
                    E
The legend of the thunderpriest
Bm                      D                      F#m
Run, the sermon of the gun, The Father and The Son
                     E
All sancted by the thunderpriest

F#m
Guided by the thunderpriest
F#m
Sancted by the thunderpriest
F#m                                 C#
Guided by the Holy Bible of the beast

Chorus:
             F#m            D
Beware the thunderpriest, thunderpriest
Bm                              C#
Once banned and cursed, he was never released
F#m              E
Thunderpriest, thunderpriest
C#
Banned from the heavens and killed

F#m