Learn to play "The Sentinel" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "The Sentinel" smoothly on your ukulele.
Am Along deserted avenues C Steam begins to rise Am The figures primed and ready C Prepared for quick surprise D C F G Am C He's watchin' for a sign D C F G Esus4 His life is on the line Chorus: Am Sworn to avenge G Am Condemned to hell F D C G Tempt not the blade, all fear the sentinel Am Dogs whine in the alleys C Smoke is on the wind Am From deep inside its empty shell G Am C G Am C A cathedral bell begins to ringing He's watchin' for a sign His life is on the line Chorus Em Amidst the upturned burned-out cars C G The challengers await Am And in their fists clutch iron bars Em D With which to seal his fate Em Across his chest is scabbards rest C The rows of throwing knives Am Whose razor points in challenged tests Em Have finished many lives Dm Now facing one another The stand-off eats at time Then all at once a silence falls As the bell ceases its chime Am Upon this sign the challengers F Dm With shrieks and cries rush forth Am The knives fly out like bullets F Dm Upon their deadly course Am Screams of pain and agony F Dm Rent the silent air Am Amidst the dying bodies F Dm Blood runs everywhere Am The figure stands expressionless F Dm Impassive and alone Am Unmoved by this victory D C F G Esus4 And the seeds of death he's sown Chorus - x3 | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsA Am C D Dm E Em Esus4 F G B Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele 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 "The Sentinel" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "The Sentinel" by Judas Priest.