The Kingdom chords by Edguy

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
Gm  Eb  Cm  D
Gm  Eb  Bb  F
Gm  Eb  Cm  D
Gm  Eb  Bb  D


Verse 1:
Gm           Eb            Cm                 D
Watching the eventide, the sun will hide and sleep
Gm         Eb                Bb                  F
My heart's beat is slow. I'm thinking about my belief
Gm           Eb      Cm             D
Rain washing over me cleaning up my brain
Gm              Eb                  Bb                 D
Till I question all my thoughts and clean 'em up from stains
Eb          F  Gm
Clean 'em up
                   Eb   F  D
Clean 'em up from stains
                   Gm  D  Eb
Clean 'em up from stains
Gm  Bb  F
Yeah

Instrumental:
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F  (x3)
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F
(Die free!)
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F
(Yeah!)


Solo:
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F  Gm


Verse 2:
Cm             Ab        Bb                   Gm
Welcome to the circle of those who know their way
Cm                      Ab
Welcome to those who've realized their needs
Bb                     Gm
Who don't need fear to pray and betray
Cm                       Ab
But they don't accept us living free
Bb                Gm
Believing what we need
Cm                           Ab
Haven't heard anything about poetry
Bb                   Gm
They only know their painful greed


Pre-Chorus:
Eb                         Gm
Don't ever trust those who say they know
Ab                              Eb  Bb
Those who show and force you to bow
Eb                        Gm
I've done no wrong but to ask my brain
      Ab                         Eb            Bb  Ab  Bb
To be free from pain built up by those who reign


Chorus:
Eb                     Fm Bb
A mind in disguise now I know
     Fm                                        Bb  Ab  Bb
It's better to hide my belief than feeding the crow
Eb                    Fm Bb
A life on the run now I know
Fm                                           Bb  Eb  Fm
The kingdom of disguise is the last place to go


Instrumental:
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F  (x4)
Gm


Verse 3:
Cm                 Ab    Bb              Gm
In the eyes of the world I'm a master of heresy
Cm               Ab         Bb            Gm
Swimming against the tide - endangering democracy
Cm             Ab  Bb                   Gm
I remember the day when I was young and bold
Cm                     Ab
When I thought that my mind was free
Bb                  Gm
Until the time that I was told


Pre-Chorus:
Eb                         Gm
Don't ever trust those who say they know
Ab                              Eb  Bb
Those who show and force you to bow
Eb                        Gm
I've done no wrong but to ask my brain
      Ab                         Eb            Bb  Ab  Bb
To be free from pain built up by those who reign


Chorus:
Eb                     Fm Bb
A mind in disguise now I know
     Fm                                        Bb  Ab  Bb
It's better to hide my belief than feeding the crow
Eb                    Fm Bb
A life on the run now I know
Fm                                           Bb
The kingdom of disguise is the last place to go


Solo:
Cm  Gm  Eb  Gm  (x4)
Gm


Speech Interlude:
N.C.
Out in the night they laugh about me and my Knowledge
And speak prayers our god don't want to hear.
But listen: wherever you are, I will get you!
Well, you don't know who I am? I am the inquisition
And I am your heretics barbarian end!


Instrumental:
Cm  Ab  Bb  Gm  (x2)
Cm
Fm  Cm  Eb  Bb  (x2)
Fm  Db  Ab  Eb  (x2)


Verse 4:
  Fm                                Db
Beware and be silent and follow the sign
Ab                                   Eb
Keep the mission as a secret of your mind
    Fm                                   Db
One out of a million is a friend of your line
Ab                                 Eb
Don't forget there are evil eyes behind


Solo:
Fm  Db  Ab  Eb  (x2)


Verse 5:
Fm                                      Db
Holding the candle she was found in the rain
Ab                                                      Eb
Bright eyes and blissful but they thought that she went astray
    Fm                               Db
Too late to escape, she seemed to be insane
Ab                                         Eb
She got imprisoned because she got her own way


Instrumental:
Fm  Db  Ab  Eb  (x2)
Fm
Bbm  Eb  Ab  Db  Db  Bbm  C
Ab  Bb  Gm  Cm
Ab  Bb  Gm
Bbm  Eb  Ab  Db  Db  Bbm  C
Ab  Bb  Gm  Cm
Ab  Bb  Gm  Cm


Verse 6:
Fm                      Ab            Eb
Now can't you remember? What have you done?
Fm                        Ab           Eb
Believe me, I'm innocent. I've done no wrong!
Fm                           Ab       Eb
But you are strange! You are guilty I guess!
Fm                                   Ab Eb
And after the torture you will confess
Fm       Ab  Eb
And burn!


Instrumental:
Fm  Ab  Eb
Fm  Ab  Eb
Fm  Eb  Bb  Ab


Verse 7:
Gm  Cm                   Gm  Ab      Bb
    Ending in the flames,    burning down her fame
Gm  Cm                    Gm  Ab           Gm Bb         Cm
    Prayers to the saints,    their end of an evil game, yeah
Dm          Bb           F         C       Bb C    Dm
Run to your last refuge, maybe the silence of your voice
           Bb                C
Lie but be true to yourself, sometimes you've got no choice
Dm       Bb                 F             C       Bb C  Dm
Follow a king called silence, live in his kingdom of disguise
           Bb                C
There is a temple of shelter where God forgives you your lies.


Instrumental:
Bb  C  Bb  C  Dm
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F (x4)
Gm  Gm  Ab  Bb


Chorus:
  Eb                   Fm Bb
A mind in disguise now I know
Fm                                             Bb  Ab  Bb
It's better to hide my belief than feeding the crow
Eb                    Fm Bb
A life on the run now I know
Fm                                           Bb    Ab     Bb      Eb
The kingdom of disguise is the last place to go, I see, I feel, I know
                       Fm Bb
A mind in disguise now I know, I can see it bright here in front of your eyes
     Fm                                        Bb            Ab     Bb
It's better to hide my belief than feeding the crow, the apparition never dies
Eb                    Fm Bb
A life on the run now I know, yes I see, yes I feel, yes I know it all
Fm                                           Bb  Eb  Fm
The kingdom of disguise is the last place to go


Outro:
Gm  D  Eb  Gm  Bb  F (x2)
Gm  F  Eb  D  Gm