The Prophecy chords by Iron Maiden

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
Asus2Asus2 Fsus2Fsus2 G7G7 A minorAm (x6)

DmDm FF G+G

Verse 1:
DmDm     C majorC              G minorGm
Now that I know that the right time has come
   Bb majorBb      C majorC     DmDm
My prediction will surely be true
  C majorC           G minorGm
The impending disaster, it looms
    Bb majorBb      C majorC     E minorEm
And the whole of the village is doomed

  D MajorD          B minorBm
Why won't you listen to me?
   C majorC    D MajorD    E minorEm
Is it so hard to understand
   D MajorD           B minorBm
That I am the real seventh son?
   C majorC       D MajorD
Your life or death on me depends

Pre-Chorus 1:
A minorAm          B minorBm
Suffering and pain, impending disaster
A minorAm        B minorBm
Souls crying, the Devil's laughter
 A minorAm          B minorBm
I heard the cry of the seven whistlers
A minorAm       B minorBm
Lucifer smiles, looks on and awaits


Chorus 1:
   Eb MajorEb  AbAb  DbDb     BbmBbm
I'll take your life in my hands
   Eb MajorEb  DbDb  AbAb      BbmBbm
Your fate, your fortune's in my vision
Eb MajorEb  AbAb   DbDb       BbmBbm      DbDb
Heed what I say and you'll see what will be
         BbmBbm
Please listen to me


Bridge:
E minorEm D MajorD (x2)

DmDm C majorC DmDm Dm C majorC A minorAm DmDm FF Bb majorBb A minorAm (x2)

Guitar Solo 1:
DmDm Bb/DBb/D C majorC DmDm (x2)

A minorAm F/AF/A G+G A minorAm (x2)

DmDm C majorC G minorGm DmDm C majorC A minorAm


Verse 2:
DmDm      C majorC          G minorGm
Now that they see the disaster is done
     Bb majorBb     C majorC      DmDm
Now they put all the blame on to me
   C majorC          G minorGm
They feel I brought on a curse
      Bb majorBb      C majorC     E minorEm
Don't they know that the torment it stays with me?
D MajorD          B minorBm
Knowing that I walk alone
      C majorC      D MajorD     E minorEm
Through the eyes of the future, I see
   D MajorD             B minorBm
They don't even know what fear is
      C majorC      D MajorD     A minorAm
Don't they know I'm the one who is cursed?


Pre-Chorus 2:
A minorAm         B minorBm
Purgatory beckons, souls lost forever
A minorAm         B minorBm
Life after death or heaven hereafter
     A minorAm        B minorBm
Heard the call of the seven whistlers again
  A minorAm       B minorBm
Now Lucifer laughs, Hell awaits


Chorus 2:
 Eb MajorEb AbAb  DbDb     BbmBbm
I had their lives in my hands
   Eb MajorEb  DbDb  AbAb     BbmBbm   Eb MajorEb
Their fate, their fortunes in my vision
  AbAb  DbDb      BbmBbm    DbDb
No one believed in my true prophecy
         BbmBbm DmDm
And now it's too late


Outro:
DmDm Bbmaj7Bbmaj7 E minor 7Em7 DmDm A augmentedA DmDm (x2)
Fmaj7Fmaj7 Bb majorBb DmDm C majorC DmDm A augmentedA DmDm

repeat until fade

Other versions of The Prophecy

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for The writing on the wall (Ver. 2) by Iron Maiden