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