Verse 1:
Em D
Standing by his coffin, thoughts have gone astray
(D) (E) Em D (A/C#)
Life is just a burden, carry yours away
D(bar)
Wipe the tears that fall
Bsus4 B
Moments recalled in the
Verse 2:
Em D
Child's eyes
(D) (E) Em D (A/C#)
Watch the world go by
D(bar)
Flying through the stars
Bsus4 B
Won't hide the scars
Pre-chorus A:
G Bm
Always mourning cries
Em D(bar)
Wasted in this world
G Bm
I'd never realized
Em C
Smiles in the falling rain
D Em
Wash the tears away
Chorus:
D C D
Face the angel of death
Bm Am
Soon your time will be over
G D Em
Your salvation's ahead
D
That's why I said
C D Em
There is no pain for the dead
D
Verse 3:
Em D
Dying now
Em D (A/C#)
Hourglass counts down
D(bar)
Leaving this world
Bsus4 B
Your destination is
Pre-chorus A:
G Bm
Hiding mourning time
Em D(bar)
Face up to the world
G Bm
Another day passes by
Em C
Living our minutes in vain
D Em
Wipe the tears away...
Instrumental:
(F#m) Bm F#m C#m Ddim
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(2) --5-------------6-------------7------7--
(2) --6-------------6-------------8------8--
(4) --6-------------4-------------8------7--
(4) --4-------------4-------------6------x--
(2) . . . --x-------------4-------------x------x--
(away...)
Bm Asus4 A A7 F#sus4 F#7
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Bm D/A Dsus4/G F#7 Dm/A A1-4-7 Bm/F# F#7/E
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Bridge 1 (vocal 2):
D F#m/C# Bm F#m/A Bm D/A G A#/F F5
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/Triumph for the mothers of the war/
F Am/E Dm F Em F#m
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/Fallen for the causes of the others.../
Bm C#m D#dim Bsus4 B7
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/Worth the sacrifice?/ /Heroes are dying now/
Bm Asus4 A
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/Hearing their mothers cry/
B7 E E7 A7
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/Heaven is a metaphor; free your mind and spirit/
Pre-chorus B:
D F#m
Mother Earth, do your part
Bm G
Take my soul, oh no! .--------------------------
D F#m Bm |(vocal 2):
Water, wind and fi-ire... |
C D Em | Em
Will take our spirits away | /Victims of sacri-
|
Chorus: (extended) |
D C D | D C D
Face the angel of death | fice/ /Struggling to sur-
Bm Am | Bm Am
Soon your time will be o---ver | vive/ /Revolution
G D Em | G D E
Your salvation's ahead | re---mains/
D | D
It's not so sad | /It's not so sad/
C D Em | C D E
There is no pain for the dead | /Victims of sacri-
D C D | D C D
There'll be no rest til you're dead | fice/ /Struggling to sur-
Bm Em | Bm E
Liberation of soul | vive/
D | D
It's not so sad | /It's not so sad/
C D Em |
There is no pain for the dead |
D Em D
Oh-----hhh
C Bsus4 B Em
No pain for the dead
B7 F#m