Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: A minorAm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Verse 1:
A minorAm G+G FF Gsus2Gsus2
Wild groves, sacred grounds fade to vastness
A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF
Mother Moon, cast your spell on these fields
A minorAm G/BG/B C majorC FF A minorAm
Let the boughs paint ghostly shades on the trail
FF G+G
To a different world
A minorAm G+G FF Gsus2Gsus2
Where the castle looks out to a valley
A minorAm G+G E minorEm FF
Where I'm given all the love that I crave
A minorAm G/BG/B C majorC FF A minorAm
Not afraid of the rising sun laying bare
FF G+G
my brittle soul
Pre-Chorus 1:
DmDm E minorEm
Cold is the wind
A minorAm G+G
Bringing forth clarity
DmDm E minorEm
Time rushing on
A minorAm
And nothing will remain
DmDm E minorEm FF G+G
There's no glory on the last journey
A minorAm G/BG/B C majorC FF A minorAm G+G
Hooooooo, hooooome
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF A minorAm G+G
Hooooooo, hooooome
A minorAm G/BG/B C majorC FF A minorAm G+G
Hooooooo, hooooome
A minorAm G+G C majorC FF A minorAm G+G
Hooooooo, hooooome
Interlude 1:
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF
G minorGm FF G minorGm Eb MajorEb FF
G minorGm FF G minorGm Eb MajorEb FF
G minorGm FF G minorGm Eb MajorEb DmDm
Verse 2:
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF
Looking down from this pure cup of heaven
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF
Onto an ocean of white that drowns
Eb MajorEb DmDm
All the noise and decree
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF
And the craze in empty eyes
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF
Wide-eyed I'm lost in my imagination
G minorGm FF G minorGm
A augmentedA dream of love, I've got to suffocate
FF Eb MajorEb
While I keep on waiting
DmDm G minorGm FF
For the hour I'll be called to realize
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF G minorGm
And see it all before my eyes
Pre-Chorus 2:
Eb MajorEb G minorGm
The sky is crawling down the mound
D5D5 Eb5Eb5 D5D5 Eb5Eb5 D5D5
Into the deadwood on the ground, They say
Eb MajorEb DmDm
Spectres flare and spit and rise
C minorCm
To mingle with the skies
FF
And take all that's never meant to be
Chorus:
A minorAm G/BG/B C majorC G+G
A augmentedA fire in the dark for the fool's gonna find his way
DmDm
Gonna run and never get away
FF A minorAm E minorEm FF
Is it love that glows in fiery alignment?
DmDm G+G E minorEm FF
Starry-eyed, maybe living a lie? A augmentedA lonely heart in an endless line
Interlude 2:
G minorGm FF G minorGm FF
Oh raven child
G minorGm FF G minorGm Eb MajorEb DmDm
Raven child
Verse 2:
G minorGm F/GF/G
Bewildering and strange
G minorGm F/GF/G
The scent of spring and cherry blossoms
G minorGm F/GF/G
Sweet scent of rain
G minorGm F/GF/G Eb MajorEb
They're calling you astounding how it is
DmDm
Not the same it used to be
G minorGm F/GF/G G minorGm F/GF/G
When you're compelled behind The crenel on your own
G minorGm F/GF/G
The tolling of the bell
G minorGm F/GF/G
Is there anyone to tell me
G minorGm F/GF/G
What they wanna say?
G minorGm F/GF/G Eb MajorEb
Voices go on and on and on to me
DmDm
But their tongues won't permeate
G minorGm F/GF/G G minorGm
Throughout my soul
Pre-Chorus 3:
Eb MajorEb G minorGm
In your altered state of mind
D5D5 Eb5Eb5 D5D5 Eb5Eb5 D5D5
In vain you're chasing light
Eb MajorEb DmDm
Your master in his frown
C minorCm
Denial of the crown of creation
FF
You're made to think you are
Chorus:
A minorAm G/BG/B C majorC G+G
A augmentedA fire in the dark for the fool's gonna find his way
DmDm
Gonna run and never get away
FF A minorAm E minorEm FF
Is it love that glows in fiery alignment?
A minorAm G/BG/B C majorC G+G
A augmentedA fire in the dark for the fool's gonna find his way
DmDm
Gonna run and never get away
FF A minorAm E minorEm FF
Is it love that glows in fiery alignment?
DmDm G+G E minorEm FF
Starry-eyed, maybe living a lie? A augmentedA lonely heart in an endless line
Solo:
B minorBm F# minorF#m G+G E minorEm F# minorF#m
B minorBm F# minorF#m G+G D MajorD
B minorBm F# minorF#m G+G E minorEm F# minorF#m
B minorBm F# minorF#m G+G A augmentedA D MajorD
Verse 3:
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
Light breeze in the crowns of the willows
B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m G+G
Green fields as if the day was on the wane
E minorEm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
Grow faint and attain to perfection
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
What a backdrop for a diamond
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
And so we sway in the wind like the willow
B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m G+G
Meant to give way to the order of the storm
E minorEm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
Won't leave a mould in the marsh of the ages
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
A augmentedA tired chevalier of fortune
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
Blue and serene once a sky swanned on magic
B minorBm A augmentedA F# minorF#m G+G
The unborn in the stream of destiny
E minorEm D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
Time flows to become a mound of nothing
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
For a broken soldier of fortune
Bridge:
E minorEm
On my
E minorEm
Comin' down, goin' all the way now, You won't get away You know
E minorEm
Finally the way you're shown You're goin' now Comin' down (x8)
C majorC D MajorD
E minorEm
Into the light
D MajorD
In the light there's a crack torn open
C majorC D MajorD
From underneath the day
E minorEm D MajorD
In the light, but a crack, is it growing?
C majorC D MajorD
Feel the dark rolling in, your way
E minorEm D MajorD
Feel the light look away it's gonna blind you
C majorC D MajorD
Ignite your spirits fly
A minorAm
See a light to uncloak their master
B minorBm D MajorD
To arouse the beaten mind
A minorAm G+G
In the light there's a crack torn open
FF G+G
From underneath the day (You dream and fly)
A minorAm G+G
In the light, but a crack, is it growing?
FF G+G
Feel the dark rolling in your way (Hey raven child)
A minorAm G+G
Feel the light look away it's gonna blind you
FF G+G
Ignite your spirits fly
DmDm
Uncloak the raven master
E MajorE
To arouse the beaten mind
Interlude 3:
A minorAm G+G
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
A minorAm G+G
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
E MajorE
Yeah
Outro:
A minorAm FF
You tuck away yourself inside
C majorC G+G
You ride away on the inmost light
A minorAm FF C majorC
Your soul glowing opal-blue
A minorAm G+G
A augmentedA million voices fade away
A minorAm FF
I never really got what they're trying to say
A minorAm FF C/EC/E G+G
For my words there's no getting through
A minorAm FF
Oh, you sail to the night's plutonian shore
C majorC G+G A minorAm
You drift to sleep, you can't take no more of this
FF C majorC
And like a raven child
A minorAm G+G
You spread your paltry wings and throw
C majorC FF A minorAm
Yourself into the wind to escape from all below
FF C/EC/E G+G
That despised the raven child
A minorAm FF
A minorAm I awake or is it an evil dream
C majorC G+G
Or maybe the ugly in between
A minorAm FF C majorC
Like me, a weak hermaphrodite
A minorAm G+G C majorC
A augmentedA broken soul in unimpaired parts
FF A minorAm
In quest for light but it was the dark
FF C/EC/E G+G
That embraced the raven child
A minorAm FF
A augmentedA cloak of invisibility
C majorC G+G
To curtain the face of deformity
A minorAm FF C majorC
No, darkness let me in
A minorAm G+G
Off to the night's plutonian shores
C majorC FF A minorAm
You dream and hope you won't wake no more to this
FF C/EC/E G+G
Flying raven child (Oh, fiery eyes)
C majorC FF C/EC/E G+G
Oh, fiery eyes (Flying raven child)
A minorAm G+G A minorAm
Oh, to escape from all below
C majorC DmDm A minorAm
Spread your wings and go
G+G A minorAm C5C5 B5B5 G5G5 A minorAm
Like a raven child