Chains Of Misery Chords by Iron Maiden

[Intro]
 
Em C D A/C#
Em C D
Em C D A/C#
Em C D
 
 
[Verse]
 
Em        D            
There's a madman in the 
A/C#           C
Corner of your eye
            Em D          A/C#    C
He likes to pry into your sunlight
Em          D              
He wants to burst into the 
A/C#                C
Street with you and I
           Em     D       A/C# C
A world of shadows and of rain
B              C
He's seen what love is
A/C#        D       B/D#      Em
He wants to pay you back with guilt
 
 
[Chorus]

 
   C       D      A/C#          Em
He lies to you he won't let you be
     C        G         D    Em
He's got your chains of misery
   C        D          
He won't be still till   
     A/C#        Em   D A/C#
He's turned your key
   C          G         D   Em     D
He holds your chains of misery yeah
              C         Em  D  A/C# C
He's got your chains of misery
 
 
[Verse]

 
Em        D              
There's a prophet in the 
A/C#          C
Gutter in the street
               Em    D    
He says you're danged and 
      A/C#       C
You believe him
Em         D             A/C#      
He's got a vision but it shines out 
             C
Through your eyes 
           Em    D    A/C#    C
A world of hatred and fear
B              C
He's felt what love means
A/C#        D       B/D#      Em
He wants to pay you back with pain
 
 
[Chorus]

 
   C       D      A/C#          Em
He lies to you he won't let you be
     C        G         D    Em
He's got your chains of misery
   C        D        
He won't be still till 
     A/C#        Em   D A/C#
He's turned your key
   C          G         D   Em
He holds your chains of misery
   C       D      A/C#          Em
He lies to you he won't let you be
     C        G         D    Em
He's got your chains of misery
   C        D         
He won't be still till 
     A/C#        Em   D A/C#
He's turned your key
   C          G
He holds your chains of misery
 
 
[Bridge]

 
Dm Bb G/B C
          Dm Bb G/B           C
It's only love that holds the key
        Dm Bb G/B C
To your heart
          Dm Bb G/B C
It's only love
 
 
[Solo]
 
Dm F C Bb F C
Dm F C Bb F C
Dm F C Bb F C
Dm F Bb C
 
 
[Chorus]

 
Em C       D      A/C#          Em
He lies to you he won't let you be
     C        G         D    Em
He's got your chains of misery
   C        D          
He won't be still till 
     A/C#        Em  D A/C#
He's turned your key
   C          G         D   Em
He holds your chains of misery
   C       D      A/C#          Em
He lies to you he won't let you be
     C        G         D    Em
He's got your chains of misery
   C        D         
He won't be still till 
     A/C#        Em  D A/C#
He's turned your key
   C          G         D A Em
He holds your chains of misery

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ℹ️ About This Song

On the 11th of May 1992, the track was released. The track was written by Dave Murray & Bruce Dickinson.

Chords Info

• Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
• Key: Em
• Chords: Em, C, D, A/C#, B, B/D#, G, Dm, Bb, G/B, F, A
• BPM: 120
• Suggested Strumming: DU DU DU DU
• D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord

Track Info

• Song: Chains Of Misery
• Artist: Iron Maiden
• Written by Dave Murray & Bruce Dickinson
• Produced by Steve Harris & Martin Birch
• Album: Fear of the Dark
• Released Date: 11 May 1992