Diamond Eyes Boom Lay Boom Lay Boom chords by Shinedown

Tuning: Drop D (D A D G B E)

Key: Dm

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
Dm Bb Am C
Dm Bb F C

Dm       Bb
I am the shadow, and the smoke in your eyes
Am       Dm
I am the ghost, that hides in the night

Riff:
Dm

Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay,
Dm  F Dm F
boom

Dm F Dm F
Dm F Dm F
F Ab G F G

Verse 1:
Dm    F   Dm   F      Dm
  Wait, wait a minute take a step back
  F         Dm     F  Dm
You gotta think twice before you react
  F      Dm   F
So stay, stay a little while
     F            Ab   G F G
'Cause a promise not kept is the road to exile
Dm  F       Dm F
Hey! What's the circumstance
    Dm    F          Dm F
You'll never be great without taking a chance so
Dm    F      Dm F
  Wait, you waited too long
     F
Had your hands in your pocket
     Ab     G  F  G
When you should have been gone


Pre-Chorus:
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb
One push is all you'll need
F
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
C
A fist first philosophy
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb
We watch with wounded eyes
F
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
So I hope you recognize


Chorus:
Bb
I'm on the front line
   F
Don't worry I'll be fine
  C         Dm
The story is just beginning
C     Bb
I say goodbye to my weakness
  F
So long to the regret
  C        Am          Dm
And now I see the world through diamond eyes


Verse 2:
Dm  F    Dm F
Damn! Damn it all down
   Dm     F         Dm   F
Took one to the chest without even a sound
  Dm   F     Dm F
So... What! What are you worth?
  F           Ab   G  F  G
The things you love or the people you hurt
Dm F      Dm F
Hey! It's like deja vu
 Dm    F          Dm  F
A suicidal maniac with nothing to lose
  Dm   F          Dm   F
So... wait, it's the exception to the rule
F          Ab G F G
Everyone of us is expendable


Pre-Chorus:
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb
One push is all you'll need
F
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb
A fist first philosophy
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Bb
We watch with wounded eyes
F
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
So I hope you recognize


Chorus:
Bb
I'm on the front line
   F
Don't worry I'll be fine
  C         Dm
The story is just beginning
C     Bb
I say goodbye to my weakness
  F
So long to the regret
  C
And now I know that I'm alive
Bb
I'm on the front line
   F
Don't worry I'll be fine
  C         Dm
The story is just beginning
C     Bb
I say goodbye to my weakness
  F
So long to the regret
  C        Am          Dm
And now I see the world through diamond eyes


Bridge:
Dm Bb Am C
Ooh  Ooh Ooh
Dm  Bb  F   C
Ooh Oh Oh Oh Oh Ooh

Dm          Bb
Every night of my life
     Am          C
I watch angels fall from the sky
Dm          Bb
Every time that the sun still sets
 F           Dm
I pray they don't take mine

Solo:
Dm F Dm F (x3)
F Ab G F G

Dm F Dm F (x3)
Dm

Post-Solo:
Bb      F
I'm on the front line
         C
Don't worry I'll be fine
       Dm
The story is just beginning
Bb           F
I say goodbye to my weakness
     C
So long to regret


Chorus:
Bb
I'm on the front line
   F
Don't worry I'll be fine
  C         Dm
The story is just beginning
C     Bb
I say goodbye to my weakness
  F
So long to the regret
  C
And now I know that I'm alive
Bb
I'm on the front line
   F
Don't worry I'll be fine
  C         Dm
The story is just beginning
C     Bb
I say goodbye to my weakness
  F
So long to the regret
  C        Am          Bb
And now I see the world through diamond eyes


Chorus:
Bb
I'm on the front line
   F
Don't worry I'll be fine
  C         Dm
The story is just beginning
C     Bb
I say goodbye to my weakness
  F
So long to the regret
  C        Am          Dm
And now I see the world through diamond eyes


Outro:
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom
Dm
Boom-lay, boom-lay, boom