Intro: Bm In calculated silence Em Captivated by the violence of the play G F# Fifteen years ago today G F# Bm Oh, an evil evolution A Em Will bring a feeble institution to its knees G F# Oh doctor, can't you see? Chorus: Bm Em That when the hands of fate G F# Fall on the midnight hour Bm Em Behind this mask of hate G F# I don the devil's power
Breakdown: Bm F# Bm F# G F# These are the devil's eyes! Verse 1: Bm A former portrait of perfection F# Painted without plight Em Now Haddonfield's my battlefield G F# Your kids won't make it home tonight Bm With a madness void of reason F# I kill with every strike Em I'll haunt you day after day G F# G Knife after knife F# F# Taking life after life Chorus: Bm Em When the hands of fate G F# Fall on the midnight hour Bm Em Behind this mask of hate G F# I don the devil's power B Em If there's life in the shadows G F# Let the knife leave its mark G F# When the certainty of safety feels like stabbing F# Stabbing in the dark Bm Verse 2: G Bm You'll learn a heartless human harvest F# Feeds this festival of flesh Em Stalking at the top Scream of the crop G F# A silent cut above the rest Bm Where blood's thicker than water F# I've carved up quite a scene Em With your worst fears carved on this white veneer G F# I'll change the face of Halloween Breakdown: G F# You can't kill the boogeyman! Chorus: Bm Em When the hands of fate G F# Fall on the midnight hour Bm Em Behind this mask of hate G F# I don the devil's power Bm Em If there's life in the shadows G F# Let the knife leave its mark G F# When the certainty of safety feels like stabbing Bm Stabbing in the dark Sound Bit: Bm All units respond Multiple fatalities reported on Orange Grove Ave Bm Suspect has been identified as one Michael Myers He is armed and extremely dangerous Bm Shoot to kill, I repeat, shoot to kill, over Bridge: Em I am a shadow where there once was light F# Strangling all signs of life Em It's either you or some kid down the street G The choice is yours F# Trick or f**kin' treat! Solo: (Chorus Rythm and chords) Bm Em G F# (x2) Chorus: Bm Em When the hands of fate G F# Fall on the midnight hour Bm Em Behind this mask of hate G F# I don the devil's power Bm Em If there's life in the shadows G F# Let the knife leave its mark G F# When the certainty of safety feels like stabbing Bm Stabbing in the dark