Day Twelve Trauma chords by Ayreon

Intro:

E   B   | D   Asus4  A | x2


Verse 1:

Reason:
E     B             D     A         E        B    D  A
Think hard, you are lying here in a hospital bed
E    B        D        A           E     B  D  A
Disregard the emotions inside your head

E     B     D      A          E           B     D   A
Concentrate on the real world beyond your mind
E           B       D          A       E      B  D  A
It's not to late to leave your burdens behind

Fear:
C
We won't let you go
C             Bb
Take you down below
C
Dark crypts of your soul
C                  Bb
Locked inside your head...

You're better of dead


Interlude:

B   F#  | A   E   | x8


Verse 2:

Agony:
B       F#       A        E  B     F#  A  E
Locked away, she lives in isolation
B              F#   A     E     B     F#  A  E
It's been that way, since he has gone
B        F#      A       E    B      F#  A  E
She been through life of depravation
B              F#   A   E    B   F#  A  E
She depends on you, her only son

Passion:
G
She won't let you go
G             F
Keep you down below
G
Dark crypts of your soul
G                  F
Locked inside your head

You're better of dead


Guitar Solo:

B   F#   |  A   E | x4


Verse 3:

Agony:
B         F#   A         E        B        F#  A   E
Where are you, can't you hear her calling?
B               F#  A   E       B    F#  A  E
Nothing you can do, you have no time
B               F#        A         E         B       F#  A  E
There is no one there, to catch her now she's falling
B              F#    A       E     B    F#  A  E
Why should you care, you are doing fine

Passion:
G
She won't let you go
G             F
Keep you down below
G
Dark crypts of your soul
G                  F
Locked inside your head
C C(b5)          B5
You're better of dead


Break:

B5  G/B | C5  C(b5) | x4


Verse 4:

Reason:
B5  G/B      C5    C(b5)       B5        G/B     C5  C(b5)
Now she's at rest, she finally found her peace
B5  G/B    C5     C(b5)      B5   G/B  C5  C(b5)
There's no need to blame yourself
B5  G/B      C5      C(b5)        B5      G/B  C5  C(b5)
You must let go, or the pain will never cease
B5  G/B      C5     C(b5)      B5    G/B  C5  D
It's time to crawl out of your shell
E5  C/E     F5      F(b5)      E5      C/E  F5  F(b5)
Your mother died, the day your father left
E5  C/E   F5  F(b5)   E5   C/E  F5   C(b5)
A part of you died as well
B5  G/B     C5     C(b5)         B5     G/B   C5  C(b5)
Feelings of guilt will haunt you 'til the end
B5  G/B     C5     C(b5)          B5    G/B   C5  C(b5)
You must fight hard to break this spell
A5
But it hurts...

G  F#  C  B:


Break:

B5  G/B | C5  C(b5) | x4

Replace C(b5) with D 4th time


Guitar Solo:

E5  C/E | F5  F(b5) | x4

Replace F(b5) with C(b5) 4th time


Verse 5:

Fear:
B5  G/B      C5    C(b5) B5     G/B      C5  C(b5)
You hear her voice, from beyond her grave
B5  G/B         C5   C(b5)         B5  G/B  C5  C(b5)
"Where were you son, when I needed you
B5  G/B      C5     C(b5)       B5    G/B     C5  C(b5)
Is this your thanks for all the warmth I gave
B5  G/B    C5   C(b5)      B5     G/B  C5   D
Did you forget what I been through? "

E5  C/E      F5       F(b5)  E5   C/E   F5  F(b5)
You hear his voice, cold and merciless
E5  C/E        F5    F(b5)       E5  C/E  F5  C(b5)
"You worthless fool, you let her die!"
B5  G/B      C5    C(b5)      B5   G/B    C5  C(b5)
And deep within yourself, you must confess
B5  G/B      C5  C(b5)   B5   G/B  C5  C(b5)
Your ways cannot be justified


Pride:
A5         Asus2         Am
By now you realized, you have to be
Asus2         B5  G/B  C5  C(b5)
Relentless to survive

B5  G/B  C5  C(b5)

A5           Asus2
Repress your memories,
Am        Asus2       G
Bury all emotions and thrive!
G         F#sus4   F#
It's your life!

G  F#  C  B:


Break:

B5  G/B | C5  C(b5) | x4


Verse 6:

Reason:
B5  G/B      C5   C(b5)          B5
Now she's at rest, she found her peace

Fear:
B5  G/B      C5     C(b5)    B5
You hear her voice, from the grave

Reason:
B5  G/B      C5     C(b5)         B5
You must let go or the pain won't cease

Fear:
B5  G/B       C5     D         E5
"Is this your thanks for all I gave"

Reason:
E5  C/E   F5  F(b5)   E5
A part of you died as well

Fear:
E5  C/E        F5   C(b5)        B5
"You worthless fool, you let her die"

Reason:
B5  G/B      C5   C(b5)        B5
It's time to crawl out of your shell

Fear:
B5  G/B      C5   C(b5)  A5
Your ways cannot be justified


Pride:
A5         Asus2         Am
By now you realized, you have to be
Asus2         B5  G/B  C5  C(b5)
Relentless to survive


Guitar Break:

B5  G/B  | C5  C(b5)

A5           Asus2
Repress your memories,
Am       Asus2        G
Bury all emotions and thrive!
G         F#sus4  F#
It's your life!

E5

Outro Riff: