Chords with lyrics
ORDER: C-I INT1 V1 V2 PC C majorC V3 PC C majorC BB FC O
[CHORUS - INTRO]
C minorCm Cmadd9Cmadd9 C minorCm
You are my reason to stay
Cm/Eb F minorFm Bb majorBb
e - ven if daylight's a lifetime away
C minorCm Cm/G
May the kings and the queens of the dawn
AbAb F minorFm Dm7b5Dm7b5
remember my name as dark as the fallen star,
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C minorCm C minorCm n.c. (timpani roll)
my song for the children unforgiven
[INTERLUDE 1]
C minorCm | | Eb MajorEb | F minorFm Bb7/D
C minorCm | | Bb majorBb | Gm7Gm7 G minorGm
(full band)
C minorCm | | Eb MajorEb | F minorFm Bb7/D
C minorCm | | Bb majorBb | Gm7Gm7 G minorGm
C minorCm |
[VERSE 1]
C minorCm AbAb F minorFm C minorCm
Sometimes the weight of the world's coming o - ver me
F minorFm Ebadd9Ebadd9 Bb/DBb/D C minorCm
A augmentedA feeling I can't forget
AbAb F minorFm C minorCm
Sometimes I find myself caught in a storm
Fm7Fm7 F minorFm Eb MajorEb AbAb
and my fu - ture's a nightmare away
Fm7Fm7 Bb7/D
when I'm dream - ing
[VERSE 2]
C minorCm AbAb F minorFm C minorCm
Sometimes I fear I am losing your sympathies
F minorFm Eb MajorEb Bb/DBb/D C minorCm
A augmentedA liar demands respect
AbAb F minorFm C minorCm
Sometimes I feel I am losing control
Fm7Fm7 F minorFm Eb MajorEb AbAb
and feed on the absence of love
[PRE-CHORUS]
(AbAb) F minorFm C minorCm
Walking this world like a - nimals
AbAb Fm6add9 F minorFm
And into the light we're fad - ing
[CHORUS]
C minorCm C minorCm
You are my reason to stay
F minorFm Bb majorBb
even if daylight's a lifetime away
C minorCm
May the kings and the queens of the dawn
AbAb Eb/GEb/G F minorFm
remember my name as dark as the fallen star,
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C minorCm
my song for the children unforgiven
[VERSE 3]
C minorCm AbAb F minorFm C minorCm
Sometimes I'm lost in the silence of empathy,
F minorFm Eb MajorEb Bb/DBb/D C minorCm
a moment I can't reflect
AbAb F minorFm C minorCm
Sometimes I feel I am losing control
Fm7Fm7 F minorFm Eb MajorEb AbAb
and feed on the essence of hate
[PRE-CHORUS]
(AbAb) F minorFm C minorCm
Walking this world like a - nimals
AbAb Fm6add9 F minorFm
And into the light we're fad - ing
[CHORUS]
C minorCm C minorCm
You are my reason to stay
F minorFm Bb majorBb
even if daylight's a lifetime away
C minorCm
May the kings and the queens of the dawn
AbAb Eb/GEb/G F minorFm
remember my name as dark as the fallen star,
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C minorCm
my song for the children unforgiven
[BRIDGE]
(C minorCm)
Bb/DBb/D Bb7/D Eb MajorEb F minorFm DdimDdim C minorCm
Some - where in time a story seldom told
Cmadd9Cmadd9 C minorCm Bb majorBb Gm7Gm7
Somewhere in history our destiny behold
C minorCm | | Eb MajorEb | F minorFm Bb7/D
C minorCm | | Bb majorBb | G minorGm
C minorCm F minorFm C minorCm AbAb Gm7Gm7
In the dead of the night I'm just a corpse
(A augmentedA - woken, the enemy sleeping inside)
C minorCm F minorFm G+G * C minorCm n.c.
In the eye of the storm we're just the same, cause
G+G *:
divebomb if possible
D MajorD|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A augmentedA|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
FF|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
c|-8-7-5-7-------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------|-0-------------------------------|
C majorC|-------------8-7-5-7-----8-7-5-3-|-0-------------------------------|
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
[FINAL CHORUS]
C minorCm C minorCm
You are my reason to stay
F minorFm Bb majorBb
even if daylight's a lifetime away
C minorCm
May the kings and the queens of the dawn
AbAb Eb/GEb/G F minorFm
remember my name as dark as the fallen star,
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb
my song for the children unforgiven
F minorFm
My song for the lost
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb C minorCm
my song for the children unforgiven
[OUTRO]
C minorCm | | Eb MajorEb | F minorFm Bb7/D
C minorCm | | Bb majorBb | G minorGm