Biography:
The Rasmus is a rock band formed in 1994 in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland. Consisting of Lauri Ylönen (lead singer/songwriter), Eero Heinonen (bass), Pauli Rantasalmi (guitar) and Aki Hakala (drums). The band was formed at the end of the band members' schooling and were initially known as Rasmus. They recorded their first single, 1st, released independently through Teja Kotilainen Records in late 1995. They signed with Warner Music Finland in 1996 and released their first album, Peep, that same year. The album went gold in Finland.
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Other songs:
- In The Shadows
- Live Forever
- Back In The Picture
- Black Days
- Bullet
- Cant Stop Me
- Chill
- Dancer In The Dark
- Dangerous Kind
- Days
- Dont Let Go
- Dont Shut The Door
- Empire
- End Of The Story
- F
- First Day Of My Life
- Funeral Song
- Ghost Of Love
- Guilty
- Heartbreaker
- Help Me Sing
- Ice
- If You Ever
- Im A Mess
- In My Life
- Its Your Night
- Justify
- Last Generation
- Last Waltz
- Life 705
- Liquid
- Livin In A World Without You
- Living In A World Without You
- Lost And Lonely
- Luciferes Angel
- Lucifers Angel
- Madness
- No Fear
- Not Like The Other Girls
- Nothing
- October And April
- One And Only
- One I Love
- Open My Eyes
- Open My Eyes Acoustic
- Pa
- Panda
- Paradise
- Play Dead
- Playboys
- Ps
- Raggatip
- Rakkauslaulu
- Run To You
- Sail Away
- Sail Away Final
- Save Me Once Again
- Shot
- Silver Night
- Since Youve Been Gone
- Sky
- Small
- Small Town
- Smash
- Somebody Else
- Someone Else
- Something In The Dark
- Somewhere
- Sophia
- Sos
- Still Standing
- Stranger
- Swimming With The Kids
- The One I Love
- Time To Burn
- Ufolaulu
- Wonderman
- You Dont See Me
- You Got It Wrong
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[Intro]
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Dm Dm C Am (x2)
[Verse]
Dm Dm
Haven't slept in a week
C Am*
My bed has become my coffin
Dm Dm
Cannot breath, cannot speak
C A
My head's like a bomb, still waiting
[Pre-chorus]
Bb Gm
Take my heart and take my soul
A
I don't need them anymore
[Chorus]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm Dm
Over and over again
F A
Dragging me under
[Intro]
Dm Dm C Am
[Verse]
Dm Dm
Hypnotized by the night
C Am
Silently rising beside me
Dm Dm
Emptiness, Nothingness
C A
Is burning a hole inside me
[Pre-chorus]
Bb Gm
Take my faith and take my pride
A
I don't need them anymore
[Chorus]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm Dm
Over and over again
F A
Dragging me under
[Bridge]
Dm C Am Dm
This bed has become my chapel of stone
C Am Bb
A garden of darkness to where I'm thrown
[Pre-chorus]
Gm A
So take my life, I don't need it anymore
[Chorus]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm Dm
Over and over again
F A
Dragging me under
[Chorus - Conclusion]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
(Striking me down)
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
(Down on my knees)
F C Gm Dm-F
Over and over again (striking me down)
A Bb
Over and over and over again
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* Note: over the first 'A' chord in the verse the 2nd guitar (that plays the intro notes)
plays C-A-D-E, so theoretically it should be an 'A minor', but I'm not completely convinced
it's not an 'A major'. I personally prefer 'Am', but I leave it up to you guys to play it
according to your liking.
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D|-----------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
Dm Dm C Am (x2)
[Verse]
Dm Dm
Haven't slept in a week
C Am*
My bed has become my coffin
Dm Dm
Cannot breath, cannot speak
C A
My head's like a bomb, still waiting
[Pre-chorus]
Bb Gm
Take my heart and take my soul
A
I don't need them anymore
[Chorus]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm Dm
Over and over again
F A
Dragging me under
[Intro]
Dm Dm C Am
[Verse]
Dm Dm
Hypnotized by the night
C Am
Silently rising beside me
Dm Dm
Emptiness, Nothingness
C A
Is burning a hole inside me
[Pre-chorus]
Bb Gm
Take my faith and take my pride
A
I don't need them anymore
[Chorus]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm Dm
Over and over again
F A
Dragging me under
[Bridge]
Dm C Am Dm
This bed has become my chapel of stone
C Am Bb
A garden of darkness to where I'm thrown
[Pre-chorus]
Gm A
So take my life, I don't need it anymore
[Chorus]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm Dm
Over and over again
F A
Dragging me under
[Chorus - Conclusion]
Dm
The one I love
F C Gm
Is striking me down on my knees
Dm
(Striking me down)
F C Gm
Drowning me in my dreams
Dm
(Down on my knees)
F C Gm Dm-F
Over and over again (striking me down)
A Bb
Over and over and over again
-------
* Note: over the first 'A' chord in the verse the 2nd guitar (that plays the intro notes)
plays C-A-D-E, so theoretically it should be an 'A minor', but I'm not completely convinced
it's not an 'A major'. I personally prefer 'Am', but I leave it up to you guys to play it
according to your liking.
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| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
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