Intro (with piano):
D#m | C# | Cb | G#m |
D#m | A#m | Cb | G#m F# C# |
VERSE 1
D#m C# Cb G#m F# C#
A# day's light told me, of my son's fate
D#m A#m Cb G#m F# C#
the sun showed the way, grim and severe
D#m C# Cb G#m F# C#
pulled under the raging, waters my child
D#m A#m Cb G#m F# C#
sank in the drowning, currents my son,
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
D#m A#m D#m A#m
My Son.....
D#m A#m D#m G#m
My Son.....
VERSE 2
D#m C# Cb G#m F# C#
My strength is not enough, my powers failed me
D#m A#m Cb G#m F# C#
I need the heavens help, I ask for thunder's force
D#m C# Cb G#m F# C#
I plead for you oh lightning, forge an iron tool
D#m A#m Cb G#m F# C#
a magic rake of dragging, a river for my son
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
D#m A#m D#m G#m
My Son...
CHORUS
Cb G#m D#m
God of fire bring your light
C# Cb
forger of sun, help me now
G#m D#m
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C#
In your warmth..
Cb G#m D#m
Lull the folk of cold water,
C# Cb
banish the serpents of the dark.
G#m D#m
To the river, let me go
C# D#m
and fetch my son away
INTRO, w/ *Riff 2
D#m | C# | Cb | G#m F# C# |
D#m | A#m | Cb | G#m F# C# |
VERSE III
D#m C# Cb G#m F# C#
A# rake made of iron, from the Gods of skies
D#m A#m Cb G#m F# C#
the spirit of bright days, sent me the sun
D#m C# Cb G#m F# C#
Cold troops of Tuoni, cannot stand in my way
D#m A#m Cb G#m F# C#
untouched I shall walk by the river of the night
BRIDGE, w/ "solo riff"
D#m A#m D#m A#m
D#m A#m D#m G#m
CHORUS
Cb G#m D#m
God of fire bring your light
C# Cb
forger of sun, help me now
G#m D#m
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C#
In your warmth..
Cb G#m D#m
Lull the folk of cold water,
C# Cb
banish the serpents of the dark.
G#m D#m
To the river, let me go
C# D#m
and fetch my son away
OUTRO (=Intro with piano riff):
D#m | C# | Cb | G#m F# C# |
My child, my son ...
D#m | A#m | Cb | G#m F# C# |
My child, my son ...
D#m | C# | Cb | G#m F# C# |
My child, my son ...
D#m | A#m | Cb | G#m F# C# |
My child, my son ...