Chords
[Intro]
E5 E5 G5 E5 G5 E5
G5 E5 E5
[Verse 1]
E5 Go on and look at you, today so lucky day
G5 E5The executioner's here and he's ready to make you pay
G5 E5You prayed for so long and now you have your chance
G5 E5The executioner is here and he's sharpening his axe
[Chorus]
E5 Swing of the axe
Swing of the axe
Cry all you want, but the blade soars today
Swing of the axe
Swing of the E5axe F5
F#5 G5 A#5 E5 You buyF5 in G5for the F5priA#5vilege
E5 F5 F#5 G5 A#5
E5 To knowF5 what G5lies beF5yond A#5
E5 F5 F#5 G5 A#5
E5 Death hidesF5 beG5hind veiled F5facA#5es
E5 F5 F#5 G5 A#5
E5 It only takesF5 one swingG5 and you're F5gone A#5 E5
[Verse 2]
E5 The executioner, the beginning and the end
G5 E5He carries cold hard steel masked with the taste of medicine
G5 E5 Blessed with a reaper's touch, his might cannot be matched
G5 E5It's time to pay the man, the executioner's tax
[Chorus]
E5 Swing of the axe
Swing at the world
Swing of the axe
Swing of the axe
Even a killer has to get paid
Swing of the axe
Swing of the axe E5
