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The Prophets Song by Queen

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Key: Chord diagramDmDm

🎸 Intro:

|Chord diagramDmDm| |Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramBb majorBb| |Chord diagramDmDm|
       (Quick succession)
|Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm| |Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm Dm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm   Chord diagramDmadd9Dmadd9|


Intro 🎸 Chorus:
Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramDmDm                           Chord diagramC majorC
Ah-ah, people of the Earth, "Listen to the warning." the seer he said
 Chord diagramFF      Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramDmDm (Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC majorC  Chord diagramDmDm)☠☠ Bbmaj7b5
Beware the storm that gathers here, listen to the wise man
N.C. |A*| |A*|

🎸 Verse 1:
 Chord diagramA minorAm                       Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramA minorAm
I dreamed I saw on a moonlit stair spreading his hands on the multitude there
 Chord diagramA minorAm         Chord diagramDmDm         Chord diagramE minorEm             Asus4add2
Chord diagramA augmentedA man who cried for a love gone stale and ice-cold hearts of charity bare
 Chord diagramA minorAm                          Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramD MajorD      Chord diagramA minorAm
I watched as fear took the old man's gaze, hopes of the young in troubled graves

🎸 Pre-Chorus 1:
N.C. A*    A#*  B*     C*  C#*     D*   D#*  E* A*
 "I see no day," I heard him say, so grey is the face of every mortal

🎸 Chorus 1:
Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm                  Chord diagramC majorC
Ah-ah, people of the Earth, "Listen to the warning." the seer he said
  Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramBb majorBb     Chord diagramDmDm             Chord diagramFadd9Fadd9
For soon the cold of night will fall, summoned by your own hand
Chord diagramDmDm           Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm                Chord diagramC majorC
Ah-ah, children of the land, quicken to the new life, take my hand
Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramBb majorBb    Chord diagramDmDm              Chord diagramGsus2Gsus2
Fly and find the new green bough, return like the white dove
N.C. |A*|

🎸 Verse 2:
  Chord diagramA minorAm                        Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramA minorAm
He told of death as a bone-white haze, taking the lost and the unloved babe
Chord diagramA minorAm           Chord diagramDmDm         Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramA minorAm       Asus4add2
Late, too late, all the wretches run, these kings of beasts now counting their days
   Chord diagramA minorAm  (Chord diagramC/AC/A Chord diagramF/AF/A Chord diagramA minorAm   Chord diagramF/AF/A  Chord diagramC/AC/A Chord diagramA minorAm)☠☠       Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4   Chord diagramA minorAm
From mother's love is the son estranged, married his own, his precious gain

🎸 Pre-Chorus 2:
N.C. A*     A#*    B*    C*     C#*    D*     D#*   E* A*
The Earth will shake, in two will break, and death all around will be your dowry

🎸 Chorus 2:
Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm                  Chord diagramC majorC
Ah-ah, people of the Earth, "Listen to the warning." the seer he said
  Chord diagramFF     Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramDmDm            Chord diagramF# minorF#m
For those who fear and mark my words, listen to the good plan

🎸 Bridge:
Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramBbsus2Bbsus2 Chord diagramFF  Chord diagramBbmaj7Bbmaj7     Chord diagramFF
Ah-ah-ah-  -ah, and two by two, my human zoo, they'll be
Chord diagramDmDm              Chord diagramG minorGm           Chord diagramDmDm
running for to come, running for to come, out of the rain
       Chord diagramC majorC
Ah, ah-ah-ah
Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramB minorBm        Chord diagramA minorAm       Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramC majorC
 Flee for your life!   Who heed me not, let all your treasure make you. Oh!
Chord diagramG+G          Chord diagramE minorEm Chord diagramB minorBm        Chord diagramA minorAm        Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramD MajorD
 Fear for your life!   Deceive you not, the fires of hell will take you
    Chord diagramFF       Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramCadd9Cadd9
Should death await you

Vocal Canon:
(If you really want to do this part, go find one of those choir-for-hire groups; haha)
N.C.
Ah-ah, people can you hear me? People can you hear me? People can you hear me?

And now I know, and now I know and now I know
I know
I know that you can hear me
And now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know
Now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know

The earth will shake, in two will break, the earth will shake, in two will break
Death all around, around, around, around, around, around, around, around

Now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know
Now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know, now I know

Woah, woah, woah, woah, woah, woah, woah, woah

Listen to the wise, listen to the wise, listen to the wise
Listen to the wise, listen to the wise man

La-la
La-la-la-la (la-la)
La-la (la-la-la-la)
La-la-la-la (la-la)
La-la (la-la-la-la)
La-la-la-la (la-la)
La-la (la-la-la-la)
La-la-la-la (la-la)
La-la (la-la-la-la)
La-la-la-la (la-la)
La-la (la-la-la-la)
La-la-la-la (la-la)
La-la (la-la-la-la)
La, la (la-la)
La-la (la, la)
La, la (la-la)
La-la (la, la)
La, la (la-la)

Come here (la, la)
I, you (Come here)
Come here (I, you)
I, you (Come here)
Come here (I, you)
I, you (Come here)

Ahh, aahh, ahh, aaahh

Listen to the man, listen to the man, listen to the man, listen to the mad man

🎸 Solo:
(Played as notes)
N.C. |G*| |D* Bb*| |D* B* G#* F*|
|Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE E Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE| |Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE E Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE| |Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC C Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC| |Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramA majorA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA|
|Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE E Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE| |Chord diagramE MajorE Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE E Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE| |Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC C Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC| |Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramA majorA Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramA augmentedA|
|Chord diagramE MajorE E Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE| |Chord diagramE MajorE E Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramE MajorE| |Chord diagramE MajorE E Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G| |Chord diagramG+G|
|Chord diagramD MajorD| |Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramA augmentedA| |Chord diagramFF Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC| |Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramFF Chord diagramG+G|

🎸 Pre-Chorus 3:
N.C. A*     A#*   B*    C*     C#*    D*     D#*   E* A*
God  gave you grace to purge this place, and peace all around will be your fortune

🎸 Chorus 3:
Chord diagramDmDm           Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm                Chord diagramC majorC
Ah-ah, children of the land, love is still the answer, take my hand
  Chord diagramFF   Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramDmDm          Chord diagramBb majorBb
The vision fades, a voice I hear: "Listen to the madman!"
|Chord diagramDmDm Dm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm| |Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC majorC|
  Chord diagramFF    Chord diagramC majorC    Chord diagramBb majorBb   Chord diagramDmDm           Chord diagramD MajorD
But still I fear and still I dare not laugh at the madman

🎸 Outro:
|Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD| |Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD| |Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD|
|Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD| |Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD| |Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD D Chord diagramDsus4Dsus4 Chord diagramD MajorD|
|Chord diagramBb majorBb|
|Chord diagramDmDm| |Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramBb majorBb| |Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC/DC/D Chord diagramBb/DBb/D Chord diagramC/DC/D Chord diagramDmDm| |Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm|
|Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramC/DC/D Chord diagramBb majorBb Chord diagramF/AF/A| |Chord diagramG minorGm Chord diagramFF Chord diagramC/EC/E G7/D| |Chord diagramC majorC Chord diagramDmDm Chord diagramG/BG/B| |Chord diagramC majorC| |Chord diagramC majorC|


🏷Legend:
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