Village Lanterne chords by Blackmore's Night

Intro:
Em Bm C G C G D
Em Bm C G C G D
G
G  C G C G  D
G  C Em C G D G

Verse 1:

G            C
Don't shed a tear for me

     G  C
I stand alone

       G
This path of destiny

     D  G
Is all my own

             C
Once in the hands of fate

     Em    C
There is no choice

    G      D
An echo on the wind

        G
You'll hear my voice

Verse 2:

G             C
Some choose to fall behind

        G  C
Some choose to lead

       G
Some choose a golden path

      D   G
Laden with greed

             C
But it's the noble heart

        Em   C
That makes you strong

      G
And in that heart

  D       G
I'm with you all along

Bridge:

  Em      Bm
The olde village lanterne

  C     G
Is calling me onward

C      G   D
Leading wherever I roam

  Em      Bm
The olde village lanterne

 C      G
A light in the dark

C      G     D    G
Bringing me closer to home

Verse 3:

G            C
So when you think of me

      G   C
Do so with pride

      G
Honour and bravery

      D  G
Ruled by my side

          C
And in your memory

     Em  C
I will remain

     G    D
I will forever be

      G
Within the flame

Instrumental:
G  C  G
C  Am  D C G Am G D D7  D A

Verse 4:

A            D
Now at the journey's end

        A  D
We've travelled far

      A
And all we have to show

      E   A
Are battle scars

             D
But in the love we share

      F#m  D
We will transcend

      A
And in that love

  E       F#m  E A
Our journey never ends

Verse 5:

A            D
Don't shed a tear for me

     A  D
I stand alone

       A
This path of destiny

     E  A
Is all my own

             D
Once in the hands of fate

     F#m    D
There is no choice

    A      E
An echo on the wind

        A   E
You'll hear my voice

Outro:

       A    E
You'll hear my voice

       A    E
You'll hear my voice

       A
You'll hear my voice