Hammerhead chords by The Offspring

• Capo on 4th

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: G#m

Difficulty: Novice


Intro:
Em x12
Em D x8

Verse 1:
G
I am the one
G
Camouflage and guns
G

Risk my life
            Em D Em D Em D Em D
To keep my people from harm
G
Authority vested in me
G
I sacrifice
          Em D Em D
With my brothers in arms

Pre-Chorus:
Am      D(C)
Through this doorway
    Em
What's on the other side
Am  D(C)
Never knowing
 Em
Exactly what I'll find
Am
Locked and loaded
            D
Voices screaming, let's go
G    D       Em
Come on do it, here we go

Chorus:
   C            G
I'll take a life, ten others may live
D             Em
Oh, that's just the way it goes
   C            G
I'll shut my eyes, it hammers in my head
D           Em
Where it'll end nobody knows
   C            G
I'll take a life, ten others may live
D             Em
Oh, that's just the way it goes
       C       G
It's playing over and over in my head
D           Em
Where it'll end nobody knows

Instrumental:
Em D x4

Verse 2:
G
Stay the course, reasonable force
              Em D Em D Em D Em D
I believe I serve a greater good
G
Smoke and dust, enemies are crushed
                Em D Em D
Nothing left, where a man once stood

Pre-Chorus:
Am      D(C)
Through this doorway
    Em
What's on the other side
Am  D(C)
Never knowing
 Em
Exactly what I'll find
Am
Locked and loaded
            D
Voices screaming, let's go
  G    D       Em
But I'm just doing what I'm told

Chorus:
   C            G
I'll take a life, ten others may live
D             Em
Oh, that's just the way it goes
   C            G
I'll shut my eyes, it hammers in my head
D           Em
Where it'll end nobody knows
   C            G
I'll take a life, ten others may live
D             Em
Oh, that's just the way it goes
       C       G
It's playing over and over in my head
D          G      D     *
Where it begins and where it'll end nobody knows

Bridge:
* play tab from this moment:
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------| x3
A|-------------------------|-3--3--3-----------------|
E|--5--5----5--3--3----3---|----------3-----0--3--4--|

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|---------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------| (Back to chords.)
         - Hey,    go!

Am G C G(Em) x3

Am
Oh! Oh! Oh! Oh!
Am G C G(Em) x3

Am x4

Am       G    C   G(Em)
Bang, bang, it hammers in my head  x3
Am
In my head, in my head

Play this tab again throughout the first part of brigde:
e|-------------------------|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|-------------------------|
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------| x3
A|-------------------------|-3--3--3-----------------|
E|--5--5----5--3--3----3---|----------3-----0--3--4--|

e|-------------------------|
B|-------------------------|
G|---------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|
D|-------------------------|
A|-------------------------|
E|-5-5-5-5-----------------|

Yeah, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death
I fear no evil for Thou art with me
Locked and loaded, gonna find my truth
Now I'm busting through, all hell breaks loose

Am     G     C     G(Em)
And you can all hide behind your desks now
Am     G       C      G(Em) Am
And you can cry, "Teacher, come help me"
G      C    G(Em) Am
Through you all, my aim is true! My!

Am     G C G(Em)
Whoo-hoo!
Am     G C
Whoo-hoo!
G(Em)  Am  G C G(Em)
My aim is true!

Am x2

Outro:
Asus2 Am x4
Am
My aim is true

Am G x4

Am