Fields Of Verdun chords by Sabaton

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
A augmentedA
DmDm Bb majorBb C majorC A minorAm
Bb majorBb DmDm E MajorE A augmentedA


Verse:
    DmDm
As the drum roll started on that day
    Bb majorBb
Heard a hundred miles away
 C majorC
A augmentedA million shells were fired
    A augmentedA
And the green fields turned to grey

    DmDm
The bombardment lasted all day long
    Bb majorBb
Yet the forts were standing strong
C majorC
Heavily defended
    Bb majorBb              FF     C majorC
Now the trap has been sprung and the battle has begun


Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm       A augmentedA
  Descend into darkness
G minorGm           Bb majorBb       C majorC
  Three-hundred-three days below the sun

Chorus:
       DmDm    Bb majorBb
Fields of Verdun
    C majorC      A minorAm
And the battle has begun
      Bb majorBb
Nowhere to run
      DmDm
Father and son
      G minorGm
Fall one by one
     A augmentedA
Under the gun

      DmDm        Bb majorBb
Thy will be done (thy will be done)
    C majorC        A minorAm
And the judgement has begun
      Bb majorBb
Nowhere to run
      DmDm
Father and son
      E MajorE
Fall one by one
       A augmentedA
Fields of Verdun


Verse:
     DmDm
Though a million shells have scarred the land
    Bb majorBb
No one has the upper hand
     C majorC
From the ground above to trenches
     A augmentedA
Where the soldiers make their stand


    DmDm
As the trenches slowly turn to mud
     Bb majorBb
And then quickly start to flood
    C majorC
Death awaits in every corner
    Bb majorBb            FF       C majorC
As they die in the mud, fill the trenches with blood


Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm       A augmentedA
  Descend into darkness
G minorGm           Bb majorBb       C majorC
  Three-hundred-three days below the sun


Chorus:
       DmDm    Bb majorBb
Fields of Verdun
    C majorC      A minorAm
And the battle has begun
      Bb majorBb
Nowhere to run
      DmDm
Father and son
      G minorGm
Fall one by one
     A augmentedA
Under the gun


      DmDm        Bb majorBb
Thy will be done (thy will be done)
    C majorC        A minorAm
And the judgement has begun
      Bb majorBb
Nowhere to run
      DmDm
Father and son
      E MajorE
Fall one by one
       A augmentedA
Fields of Verdun


Instrumental:
DmDm

Bridge:
DmDm      Bb majorBb
Fields of execution
     C majorC         DmDm
Turned to wasteland from the grass
Bb majorBb        DmDm
Thou shalt go no further
    FF           A augmentedA
It was said: "They shall not pass!"


  Bb majorBb     FF        C majorC       FF
The spirit of resistance and the madness of the war


So...
Bb majorBb
Go ahead!
A minorAm
Face the led!
G minorGm
Join the dead!
FF
Though you die!
E MajorE
Where you lie!
E MajorE      A augmentedA
Never asking why!


Guitar solo:
DmDm / A augmentedA / A augmentedA / DmDm C majorC
DmDm / Bb majorBb / C majorC / Bb majorBb C majorC


Pre-Chorus:
G minorGm       A augmentedA
  Descend into darkness
G minorGm           Bb majorBb       C majorC
  Three-hundred-three days below the sun


Chorus:
       DmDm    Bb majorBb
Fields of Verdun
    C majorC      A minorAm
And the battle has begun
      Bb majorBb
Nowhere to run
      DmDm
Father and son
      G minorGm
Fall one by one
     A augmentedA
Under the gun


      DmDm        Bb majorBb
Thy will be done (thy will be done)
    C majorC        A minorAm
And the judgement has begun
      Bb majorBb
Nowhere to run
      DmDm
Father and son
      E MajorE
Fall one by one
       A augmentedA
Fields of Verdun


Outro:
A augmentedA DmDm

Fields Of Verdun chords

"Fields of Verdun" is the lead single off of Swedish metal rockers Sabaton's 2019 album The Great War, their ninth in total. "Fields of Verdun" features the band's new guitarist Tommy Johannson.