Avenged Sevenfold (a veces escrito A7X) es una banda originaria de Huntington Beach, California, EE. UU. Sus integrantes son M. Shadows, Zacky Vengeance, Synyster Gates, Johnny Christ y The Rev.
Biografía
Formación y primeros años (1999-2004)
La banda fue formada en 1999 en Huntington Beach, California, con los miembros originales: M. Shadows, Zacky Vengeance, The Rev y Matt Wendt. Shadows dijo que el el nombre de la banda hace referencia a la historia bíblica de Caín y Abel
¡Cuatro años de duro trabajo!Este mes de mayo cumplimos cuatro años al aire. Seguimos trabajando en la difusión de este maravilloso instrumento, ¡gracias por participar en nuestra historia!
Verse: D5D#5D5D#5 Shhh be qui--et, you might piss somebody off, F5D5D#5D5D#5 Like me motherfuc--ker, you've been at it for too long, F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 While you feed off others insecurities, D5D#5D5D#5F5 You stand in fro---nt of me and bite the hand that feeds,
Refrain: D5D#5D5D#5F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 Self-righteousness is wearing thin, (Lies insi---de your head your bestfriend) D5D#5D5D#5F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 Heart bleeds but not for fellow men, (Broken glass, your fake reflection)
Chorus: D5C/E I've had enough it's time for something real,
Don't respect the words you're speaking, A#5A5 Gone too far, a clone,
Breakdown: D5D#5D5D#5D5 So how does it feel to know that someones kid in the heart of america, D#5D5 Has blood on their hands, fighting to defend your rights, D#5D5 So you can maintain the lifestyle that insults this family's existance, D#5D5D#5D5 Well, where I'm from we have a special salute we aim high in the air, D#5 Towards all those pompous assholes who spend their days pointing fingers, D5D#5D5D#5D#5 Fuck you!
Verse: D5D#5D5D#5 Shh be qui--et, you might piss somebody off, F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 Like the heartbeat of this country when antagonized too long, D5D#5D5D#5F5D5D#5D5 I'll be damned if you count me in as part of your generous hypocrisy, D#5F5 Collecting enemies,
Refrain: D5D#5D5D#5F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 Tabloid gossip queen worthless man, (There's no need for us to bury you) D5D#5D5D#5F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 Selfish agenda once again, (Right this way, you've dug your own grave)
Chorus: D5C/E I've had enough it's time for something real,
Don't respect the words you're speaking, A#5A5 Gone too far, a clone,
Breakdown: D5D#5 All the way from the east to the west, D5D#5D5 We've got this high society looking down on this very foundation, D#5D5 Constantly reminding us that our actions are the cause of all their problems, D#5D5 Pointing the fingers in every direction, D#5D5 Blaming their own nation for who wins elections, D#5 They've never contributed a fucking thing to the country they love to criticize,
Bridge: G5C5 Excuse the obscene, ignore the untrue, F5A#5A5 Depictions we see, try and get through, G#5D5C5 Admitting mistakes can hurt, D5G5C5F5A#5A5G#5D5C5A5D5D#5D5 I'm not the last but I sure ain't the first,
Interlude: D#5D5D5D#5D5D#5D5D#5D5D#5G#5G5G#5G5G#5G5G#5G5 Shh be qui--et, you might piss somebody off,
Refrain: D5D#5D5D#5F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 (Self-righteousness is wearing thin) Lies inside your head your bestfriend, D5D#5D5D#5F5D5D#5D5D#5F5 (Heart bleeds but not for fellow man) Broken glass, your fake reflection,
Coda: D5C/E I've had enough it's time for something real,
I don't respect these words you speak, A#5AD5C/EA#5A5 Gone too far, a clone,