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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Riffs: Riff 1: Em Em e|----------------------------------------------| B|----------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------7--------| D|----7-9-10-9--7-9-10-9---7-9-10-9-10----10-9--| A|----------------------------------------------| E|--0--------------------0----------------------| Riff 2: Em Em e|---------------------------------------------| B|---------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------| D|-----7-9-10-9--7-9-10-9----------------------| A|----------------------------7-9-10-9-10-9-10-| E|--0----------------------0-------------------|
Riff 3:
Em Em
e|---------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------|
D|-----7-9-10-9--7-9-10-9----------------------|
A|----------------------------7-9-10-9-10-9-7--|
E|--0----------------------0-------------------|
Intro:
|Riff 1 |Riff 2 |
Riff 1
Eleven saintly shrouded men, silhouettes stand against the sky
Riff 3
One in front with a cross held high, come to wash my sins away
Instrumental:
|Em |Em |Em |Cadd9 Dadd9 | 3x
Verse 1:
E5
Standing alone in the wind and rain
D5
Feeling the fear that is growing
E5
Sensing the change in the tide again
D5
Brought by the storm that is brewing
B5 C5
Feel the anxiety hold off the fear
D5 E5
Some of the doubt in the things you believe
B5 C5
Now that your faith will be put to the test
D5 E5
Nothing to do but await what is coming
Verse 2:
E5
Why is then God still protecting me
D5
Even when I don't deserve it?
E5
Though I am blessed with an inner strength
D5
Some, they would call it a penance
B5 C5
Why am I meant to face this alone?
D5 E5
Asking the question time and again
B5 C5
Praying to God won't keep me alive
D5 E5
Inside my head feel the fear start to rise
Verse 3:
E5
They'll be saying their prayers when the moment comes
E5
There'll be penance to pay when it's judgement day
C5
And the guilty'll bleed when that moment comes
C5 D5 E5
They'll be coming to claim, take your soul away
Chorus:
C
The sign of the cross
G D Am
The name of the rose
C
A fire in the sky
G E5
The sign of the cross
Verse 6:
E5
They'll be coming to bring the eternal flame
E5
They'll be bringing us all immortality
C5
Holding comunion so the world be blessed
D5 E5
My creator, my God, lay my soul to rest
Chorus:
C
The sign of the cross
G D Am
The name of the rose
C
A fire in the sky
G E5
The sign of the cross
Instrumental:
|E5 |E5 |E5 |E5 |D5 |D5 |D5 |D5 |E5 |E5 |E5 |E5 |
|E5 |E5 Dadd9 |Cadd9 |Cadd9 Dsus2 |
|E5 |E5 Dadd9 |Cadd9 |Cadd9 Badd9 |Aadd9 |Aadd9 Cadd9 Dadd9 |E5 |Em |
Bass Break:
|N.C. |N.C. |N.C. |N.C. |
Instrumental:
|E5 |E5 |D5 |E5 | 2x
|E5 |E5 |D5 |D5 | 2x
|E5 |E5 |E5 |E5 |
Solo:
|E5 Dadd9 |Cadd9 Dadd9 |E5 Dadd9 |Am Cadd9 Dadd9 | 4x
|G F |D C F |G F |D F G | 2x
|E5 Dadd9 |Cadd9 Dadd9 |E5 Dadd9 |Am Cadd9 Dadd9 | 2x
Instrumental:
|Em |Cadd9 |G |D | 6x
Chorus:
Em C
The sign of the cross
G D Am
The name of the rose
C
A fire in the sky
G D
The sign of the cross
Am C
The name of the rose
G Em
The sign of the cross
Outro:
Riff 1
Lost the love of heaven above, chose the lust of the earth below
Riff 3
Eleven saintly shrouded men, came to wash my sins away
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Other Versions & Arrangements
- Sign Of The Cross (Bass)
- Sign Of The Cross (Intro)
- Sign Of The Cross (Tabs)
- Sign Of The Cross (Ver2) (Tabs)
Sign Of The Cross Chords Info
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Chords: E, A, D, G, B, Em, Cadd9, Dadd9, E5, D5, B5, C5, C, Am, Dsus2, Badd9, Aadd9, F