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The Pharaoh by Edguy

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Tuning: Standard (Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramBB Chord diagramE MajorE)

Verse:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
From the cradle of silence and of light
             Chord diagramC# minorC#m   Chord diagramE MajorE
It took a birth in human blood - angels cry –
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
To the ages of violence and of hate
             Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramE MajorE
To explore the left hand path I came alive

Pre-Chorus:
Chord diagramG# minorG#m     Chord diagramF#F#     Chord diagramG# minorG#m         Chord diagramF#F#
Into my striding, the shell of a god in the cold
Chord diagramC# minorC#m       Chord diagramA augmentedA     Chord diagramC# minorC#m           Chord diagramG#G#
My soul is just hiding, my spirit haunting on to control

Chorus:
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramBB
Flame of the Nile, fire in the darkness
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#    G#/C
Behold the ghost of a god
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramBB
God from the Nile, eternally roaming
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#    G#/C    Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramBB Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramA augmentedA
Behold the spirit of a pharaoh, oh oh
Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramBB Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramA augmentedA
pharaoh, oh no!

Verse 2:
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
To the world of spirits he's sailling on and on
            Chord diagramC# minorC#m    Chord diagramE MajorE
Why magician don't you feel they broke the seal
Chord diagramEb MajorEb
Cyril's facing the tyrant everywhere
         Chord diagramC# minorC#m   Chord diagramE MajorE
Far away from his grave, Seth is free

Pre-Chorus 2:
Chord diagramG# minorG#m       Chord diagramF#F#  Chord diagramG# minorG#m            Chord diagramF#F#
Roaming through ages, begetting advice for your kings, yow...
Chord diagramC# minorC#m      Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramC# minorC#m             Chord diagramG#G#
Leading the stages of history that's bound to my strings, no, no, no...

Chorus:
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramBB
Flame of the Nile, fire in the darkness
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#    G#/C
Behold the ghost of a god
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramBB
God from the Nile, eternally roaming
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#    G#/C    Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramBB Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramA augmentedA
Behold the spirit of a pharaoh, oh oh
Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramBB Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramA augmentedA
pharaoh, oh no!

Bridge:
Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramG+G

Chord diagramC# minorC#m           Chord diagramG# minorG#m
Don't you see that it's coming, it's near
  Chord diagramBB            Chord diagramF#F#
The wise man screamed in the noble chamber
Chord diagramC# minorC#m        Chord diagramG# minorG#m
Just a parrot in a rich man's cage
Chord diagramBB        Chord diagramF#F#
He's a jester on the count
  Chord diagramC# minorC#m           Chord diagramG# minorG#m
The wise man died and the seance went on
  Chord diagramBB              Chord diagramF#F#
And the red one reigned in the noble chamber
Chord diagramC# minorC#m      Chord diagramG# minorG#m
In dreams of a masterplan
    Chord diagramBB          Chord diagramF#F#
For a billion parrots in a big cage
  Chord diagramC# minorC#m    Chord diagramG# minorG#m    Chord diagramBB      Chord diagramF#F#
Afraid of the eyes that shine in the darkness
   Chord diagramC# minorC#m   Chord diagramG# minorG#m   Chord diagramBB       Chord diagramF#F#
You don't realize, afraid in the haze
   Chord diagramC# minorC#m     Chord diagramG# minorG#m    Chord diagramBB      Chord diagramF#F#
You point at the man that grins in your nightmare
   Chord diagramC# minorC#m   Chord diagramG# minorG#m   Chord diagramBB       Chord diagramF#F#
And don't realize the mirror you gaze into
Chord diagramA augmentedA            Chord diagramBsus4Bsus4        Chord diagramBB
You don't wanna see the spirits behind sceneries

Bridge 2:
Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramE5E5
Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramA#5A#5
Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramE5E5
Chord diagramC# minorC#m  Chord diagramE MajorE
Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramE5E5
Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramA#5A#5
Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramC#5C#5 Chord diagramD#5D#5 Chord diagramE5E5
Chord diagramC# minorC#m  Chord diagramG#G#
Chord diagramD#mD#m

Chord diagramC# minorC#m      Chord diagramA augmentedA   Chord diagramBB       Chord diagramC# minorC#m
I guide your away I make you stay alive
       Chord diagramE MajorE       Chord diagramG# minorG#m
My servants taught you know how to survive
Chord diagramC# minorC#m     Chord diagramA augmentedA    Chord diagramBB      Chord diagramC# minorC#m
The way of light is food for your soul
        Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramG# minorG#m   Chord diagramE minorEm
But it's your belly that's taken control
       Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramE minorEm
No guiding light would shine anymore
        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramE minorEm
It's just the red god replacing the core
       Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramE minorEm
He'll rise again to open up the gate
      Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD
We have to learn for our future, our fate...

Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramA augmentedA F#/A# Chord diagramBB G#/C
Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramA augmentedA F#/A# Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramBB
Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramA/C#A/C# Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramBB

Chorus:
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramBB
Flame of the Nile, fire in the darkness
  Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#    G#/C
Behold the ghost of a god
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE    Chord diagramBB
God from the Nile, eternally roaming
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#    G#/C
Behold the ghost of a god
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE      Chord diagramBB
Flame of the Nile, fire in the darkness
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#  G#/C
Behold Slave to the pyramid
Chord diagramC# minorC#m         Chord diagramE MajorE     Chord diagramBB
God from the Nile, eternally roaming
   Chord diagramA augmentedA
To swallow the light
 Chord diagramG#G#    G#/C    Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramBB Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramA augmentedA
Behold the spirit of a pharaoh, oh oh
Chord diagramC# minorC#m Chord diagramBB Chord diagramG# minorG#m Chord diagramA augmentedA
pharaoh, oh no!
Chord diagramC# minorC#m

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