Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) |Intro| | E minorEm DmDm | DmDm | E minorEm DmDm | E minorEm DmDm | x2 | E minorEm DmDm | A augmentedA DmDm | E minorEm DmDm | E minorEm DmDm | 🎸 Verse 1: DmDm FF DmDm Where have all the feelings gone? FF G+G A minorAm FF C majorC Why has all the laughter ceased? 🎸 Chorus: DmDm A minorAm FF C majorC G+G Why am I loved only when I'm gone? DmDm G+G A minorAm Gone back in time to bless the child DmDm A minorAm FF C majorC G+G Think of me long enough to make a memory DmDm G+G A minorAm Come bless the child one more time
🎸 Interlude: (3/4 beat) | E minorEm | A minorAm | G+G | E minorEm | x2 🎸 Bridge: DmDm Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm I've never felt so alone in my life DmDm Bb majorBb C majorC FF As I drank from a cup which was counting my time G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC DmDm There's a poison drop in this cup o-of man G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC Bb majorBb A augmentedA G+G To drink it is to follow the left hand pa-a-ath 🎸 Interlude: (3/4 beat) | G minorGm G minorGm F minorFm | G minorGm G minorGm F minorFm | | G minorGm G minorGm F minorFm | G minorGm G minorGm F minorFm | | DmDm | DmDm | DmDm | G minorGm | | DmDm | DmDm | DmDm | G minorGm | (4/4 beat) | A minorAm A augmentedA | A minorAm A augmentedA |
🎸 Chorus: DmDm A minorAm FF C majorC G+G Why am I loved only when I'm gone? DmDm G+G A minorAm Gone back in time to bless the child DmDm A minorAm FF C majorC G+G Think of me long enough to make a memory DmDm G+G A minorAm Come bless the child one more time DmDm A minorAm FF C majorC G+G Think of me long enough to make a memory DmDm G+G A minorAm Come bless the child one more time 🎸 Outro: E minorEm - Where have all the feelings gone? E minorEm - Why is it the deadliest sin E minorEm - To love as I loved you? E minorEm - Now unblessed, homesick in time E minorEm - Soon to be freed from care, from human pain DmDm - My tale is the most bitter truth: DmDm - Time pays us but with earth and dust DmDm G+G - And a dark silent grave DmDm - Remember my child DmDm E minorEm - Without innocence the cross is only iron E minorEm - Hope is only an illusion and ocean soul's E minorEm - Nothing but a name E minorEm G+G - The child bless thee and keep thee forever NOTE: Please be aware, that most of this song has 4/4 beat. But Bridge and Interludes before and after have 3/4 beat.
Other versions of Bless The Child
Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Bless the child by Nightwish
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