Learn to play "Serpents" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C#m Don't get too close A That place is haunted C#m Fear not the ghosts A Cause she sent them C#m B A G#m running She sleeps F#m C#m B A beneath the surface G#m F#m Consorting with the C#m B A G#m serpents She strikes F#m C#m B A G#m F#m C#m without a purpose C#m A dark face in a corridor Deceptively beautiful She's E watching you She's B/D# F#m in everything you do C#m Her kiss it tastes so sweet But left me with a lethargy E I couldn't shake B/D# F#m I made a grave mistake Chorus: C#m I gave her my heart she didn't want it A Took it anyway and put a dark spell E on it Since then I haven't been the B C#m same Needed a victim A and she got it Took me in with her song powerless to stop it E Some men don't dare B to speak her name She picked me up from my decline Healed my wounds with love and wine Dosed me up and closed my eyes A taste of poison She gave me all that I desired Sung the songs of angel choirs Preached the words of death and fire and left me burning C#m A She sleeps beneath the E B/D# surface Consorting with the C#m A serpents She strikes without E B/D# a purpose You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA B C#m D# E F#m G#m Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Serpents" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Serpents" by Neck Deep.