Chords with lyrics
Eb MajorEb C#C# Eb MajorEb
Eb AbAb Eb MajorEb C#C# Eb MajorEb
Eb AbAb C#C# C#sus2C#sus2 C#C#
AbAb C#C# C#sus2C#sus2 C#C#
AbAb Bb majorBb Ab/Bb Bb majorBb
Bb
Eb MajorEb C#C# Eb MajorEb
Verse
Eb MajorEb C#C# Eb MajorEb C#C# Eb MajorEb C#C#
Long have I drifted without a course
F#F# Absus2Absus2 Bb majorBb
A augmentedA rudderless ship I have sailed
Eb MajorEb C#C# Eb MajorEb C#C# F#F#
The Nile just keeps flowing without a source
C#C# AbAb Bb majorBb
Maybe all the seekers just failed?
Bridge
BB Eb MajorEb
To Holmgard and beyond
BB Bsus2Bsus2 Eb MajorEb
In search of a bond
C#C# C#7C#7 F#F#
Far from home I've come
BB FF Bb majorBb
But the road has just begun
Pre-Chorus Part 1
Eb MajorEb Eb5Eb5 C#5C#5 BB
Breathing his tor y
Eb MajorEb Eb5Eb5 C#5C#5 BB
Veiled in mys ter y
Eb MajorEb BB
The sublime
The greatest of our time
Tsargrad!
Pre-Chorus Part 2
F#F# C#/F Eb MajorEb
"Come with us to the south
Ab/C Bb majorBb
Write your name on our roll"
Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb C#C# Eb MajorEb
I was told;
Chorus
AbAb F#F# AbAb
Konstantino po lis
C#C# AbAb F#F# AbAb
Sui ge ne ris
C#C# F#F# F#sus2F#sus2 F#F#
The saints and em pe rors
C#C# F#F# F#sus2F#sus2 F#F#
Of bygone centuries
C#C# Eb MajorEb Ebsus2Ebsus2 Eb MajorEb
The man-made birds in their trees
Out load their paean rings
AbAb Absus2Absus2 AbAb Bb majorBb
Immorta li ty!
Verse
In astonishing colours the East meets the West
The hill-banks arise in their green
In wonder I sit on my empty chest
As we glide down the strait in between
Bridge
To Holmgard and beyond
In search of a bond
Distant church bells toll
For their god they chant and troll
Pre-Chorus 1
Breathing history
Veiled in mystery
The sublime
The greatest of our time
Tsargrad!
Pre-Chorus 2
The Norwegian of rank
In the court of The Prince
I was convinced
Chorus (different than the first one!)
AbAb F#F# AbAb
Konstantino po lis
C#C# AbAb F#F# AbAb
Ten gates to eter ni ty
C#C# F#F# F#sus2F#sus2 F#F#
Seen all for cen tu ries
BB F#F# F#sus2F#sus2 F#F#
Your inconquerable walls
BB B/A
Your temples and your halls
B/G BB B/E F#F#
See all, hear all, know it all
Interlude
BB A augmentedA
E MajorE G+G A augmentedA
BB A augmentedA
E MajorE A augmentedA G+G
BB E MajorE BB FF
BB E MajorE BB FF
BB C#C# Eb MajorEb FF
Choir Part
A#A# (to much sus2 and sus4 to write down, just play around a bit)
C majorC (same here)
Electric Violin and Bass Solo "Jazz" Part missing.
basic key is D#D# major
and a lot of blue notes!
Verse
My sun rose in the North and now sets in the South
The Golden Horn lives up to its name
From tower to tower a chain guards its mouth
Unbreakable, they claim
Bridge
To Holmgard and beyond
In a search of a bond
Adventures lie ahead
Many knots lie unravelled on my thread
Pre-Chorus Part 1
Breathing history
Veiled in mystery
The sublime
The greatest of our time
Tsargrad!
Interlude
F#F#
A augmentedA
C/AC/A
D MajorD
Chorus (completely different than the first and second)
G+G Gsus2Gsus2 G+G
Konstantino po lis
C/GC/G G+G Gsus2Gsus2 G+G
Queen of the ci - i ties
C/GC/G G+G
Your welcoming smile
C/GC/G G+G
Made all worthwhile
FF
The sweat and the pain
Eb MajorEb BB
Bathing in gold
Eb MajorEb BB
Endless rooftops unfold
F#F# C#/F Eb MajorEb Ab/C Bb majorBb
The sun sets for a while just to rise again
Eb MajorEb AbAb
Great halls
Eb MajorEb AbAb
Great halls
Eb MajorEb AbAb F#F# Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb
Greatest of all, Miklagard