Avenged Sevenfold (often abbreviated to A7X) is a heavy metal/hard rock band which formed in 1999 in Huntington Beach, California, United States. The band consists of vocalist M. Shadows, lead guitarist Synyster Gates, rhythm guitarist Zacky Vengeance, bassist Johnny Christ, and former Bad Religion and Suicidal Tendencies drummer Brooks Wackerman (2016-present). Heartbreakingly, the band's best friend and original drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan passed away in 2009.
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[Verse] AmDm In the void we illustrate our lives G Emerge in small CF Heed the sign meant to evolve BE To the end, we send the call
[Chorus] AmAm/GAm/F#Am/FAm/EAm Heaven works on borrowed time (walk alone) Am/GAm/F#Am/FAm/EAm Empty pages burn, forever mine (walk alone) Am/GAm/F#Am/FAm/EAm Masquerade us upon high (walk alone) Am/GAm/F#Am/FAm/E And all we are is all we've left behind
[Verse] AmDm Where children shiver in the cold G The sun will shine CF Just a touch to heal the blind BE In ourselves we hope to find
[Chorus] AmAm/GAm/F#Am/FAm/EAm Heaven works on borrowed time (walk alone) Am/GAm/F#Am/FAm/EAm Empty pages burn, forever mine (walk alone) Am/GAm/F#Am/FAm/EAm Masquerade us upon high (walk alone) Am/GAm/F#Am/FAm/E And all we are is all we've left behind