(distorsion noises, pick scrapes, various noises)
(plsy the fundamental string): D5 D5
(then play one string, then two, then three)
D5 C#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
D5 F#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
D5 F#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
(first strokes of each chord on loud strings,
then on all the strings)
D C# B
D C# B
D C# B
D C# B
D F# B
D C# B
D C# B
D C# B
D C# B
D F# B
D C# B
D C# B
D C# B
Verse 1:
D C#
White on white translucent black capes
B
Back on the rack
D C# B
Bela Lugosi’s dead
D C#
The bats have left the bell tower
B
The victims have been bled, red velvet
D F# B
lines the black box Bela Lugosi’s dead
Chorus 1:
A A# B (eight down strokes for the last chord)
A A# B
Bela Lugosi’s dead
D C# B
D C# B
Undead undead undead
D C# B
D C# B
Undead undead undead!
Verse 2:
D C# B
The virginal brides file past his tomb
D C#
Strewn with time’s dead flowers
B
bereft in deathly bloom
D C# B
Alone in a darkened room The Count
D F# B
Bela Lugosi’s dead
Chorus 2:
A A# B
Bela Lugosi’s dead
A A# B
Bela Lugosi’s dead
D C# B
Undead undead undead
D C# B
Undead undead undead
D C# B
Undead
D C# B
Outro:
(distorsion noises, pick scrapes, various noises)
D5 F#5
(distorsion noises, pick scrapes, various noises…)
D5 F#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
D5 F#5 B5
D5 C#5 B5
D C# B
D C# B
(sing crescendo)
D5 C#5 B5
Oh Be la
D5 C#5 B5
Be la’s undead
D C# B
Oh Be la
D F# B
Be la’s undead
D C# B
Be la’s undead
D C# B
Oh Be la
D C# B
Be la’s undead
D C# B D C# B
Oh Be la
D C# B
D C# B
D C# B
D5 F#5
Undead
D5 F#5
D5
D5 (pick scraping) F#5
Undead
(pick scraping)