Chords
Monster

Key: D

Introduction:  Dm   Bb   Am7   Dm  

difficulty
intermediate |||||
           Dm                                                   Bb 
It's finally come, come to knock down my door
                 Am7                                     Dm 
I can't hide this time like I hid before
         Dm                                   Bb 
The storm is awake, the danger is real
       Am7                                             Dm 
My time's running out, don't feel, don't feel
Pre-Chorus 1
 Bb                                                 F 
Fear will be our enemy and death its consequence
 C                                                                                   Dm                                         Am 
That's what they once said to me, and it's starting to make sense
 Bb                                                         F 
All this pain, all this fear began because of me
 Eb                                                 A 
Is the thing they see, the thing I have to be
     D5                                 F#m 
A monster, were they right?
                 Em                                                 Gm 
Has the dark in me finally come to light?

                       Em                   Gm 
Nowhere to go but on a rampage?
       Bb 
Or am I just a monster in a cage?
Post-Chorus 1
 Dm                             F 
End this winter, bring back summer
 Gm                                   Bb 
Keep your guard up (no harm comes to her)
 Dm                             F 
End this winter, bring back summer
 Gm                           Bb(mute) 
Keep your guard up
Verse 2
 Dm                                               Bb 
What do I do, no time for crying now
           Am7                                             Dm 
I've started this storm, gotta stop it somehow
Pre-Chorus 2
 Bb                                               F 
Do I keep on running, how far do I have to go?
         Am7                                                             Dm                               Am 
And will that take the storm away, or only make it grow
         Bb                                                   F 
I'm making my world colder, how long can it survive?
       Eb                                       A 
Is everyone in danger as long as I'm alive?
                 Bm                             F#m 
Was I a monster from the start?
                 Em                                               Gm 
How did I end up with this frozen heart?
                   Bm                                 F#m 
Bringing destruction to the stage
                         Em                                               Gm 
Caught in a war that I never meant to wage
 Bb 
Do I kill the monster?
Bridge
 Bm                                           F#m 
Father, you know what's best for me
 Em                               Gm 
      If I die, will they be free?
 Bm                           F#m 
Mother, what if after I'm gone
         Em                                             Gm 
The cold gets colder and the storm rages on?
       Bm                                             F#m 
No, I have to stay alive to fix what I've done
                   Em                                       G 
Save the world from myself and bring back the sun
                   Cm                               Gm 
If I'm a monster then it's true
                           F5                                                     G5  G#5 
There's only one thing that's left for me to do
             Cm                   Gm 
But before I fade to white
                 F5                                         G5         G#5 
I'll do all that I can to make things right
Outro
 D#2 
I cannot be a monster
     G#5 
I will not be a monster
             D#5                 D#5/C#     D#5/C   D# 
Not tonight
          (monster, monster, monster)