{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":3993844,"song":"Nightmare Epiphany","artist":"Blue Öyster Cult","content_type":"tab","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11146439-nightmare-epiphany-tab-by-blue-oyster-cult/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/3993844?type=tab","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"NIGHTMARE EPIPHANY\r\nAs recorded by Blue Öyster Cult\r\n(From the 2020 Album THE SYMBOL REMAINS)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nDahlia floated like chimney ash[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nUp into a shredded sky[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt was raining acidic trash[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOn the moon there crawled a fly[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]       [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nBurning Teslas were driving by[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAt their wheels, evil clowns[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd from the darkness there came a howling[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd somehow it called her down[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Our nightmare) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Our bad dream) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]         [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen she saw him howling fury[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]Am[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd he struggled with elastic chains[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd his parents smiled coldly[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAs they shackled him down again[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThere were leeches that were spiders[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd spiders that were flies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Am[/ch]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe very stones that were his teachers[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nLaughed in Mockery[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]F[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen sweet Dahlia reached out to him[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd she tried to pull him free[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Am[/ch]          [ch]G[/ch]\r\nBut the fallen angels that ran the place[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEnfolded him with monstrous glee[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Our nightmare) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n(Our bad dream) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n(Our nightmare) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n(Our bad dream) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThen Dahlia woke, then Dahlia woke in clinging sheets[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         [ch]F[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nHer fever broke but the dream remained[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe couldn’t forget it though a season passed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nShe wouldn’t let it slip away[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd then she met him down at the mall[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOn the edge of the parking lot[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nSeems that he went to her school[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nShe was popular, he was not[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]\r\n“I remember” (He told her then)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Am[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]\r\n“I’ll never forget the dream of chains[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou tried to help me, tried to descend[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]F[/ch]\r\nOffered me something besides my pain[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            [ch]Am[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd now I’ve found you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIn this concrete world-[/tab]\r\nN.C.\r\nThat only fools believe exists\r\nN.C.\r\nSee I knew that you belonged to me\r\nN.C.\r\nIn my nightmare epiphany”\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Our nightmare) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n(Our bad dream) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\n(Our nightmare) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\n(Our bad dream) Our Nightmare Epiphany[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro-Guitar Solo]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch]\r\n[ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]Am[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]Em[/ch]","plain_text":"NIGHTMARE EPIPHANY\nAs recorded by Blue Öyster Cult\n(From the 2020 Album THE SYMBOL REMAINS)\n\n\n[Intro]\nAm   G  Am  C  G\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nG  F  G  F  G  F  G  F\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nF\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\nAm\nG  F  G  F\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nN.C.\nThat only fools believe exists\nN.C.\nSee I knew that you belonged to me\nN.C.\nIn my nightmare epiphany”\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro-Guitar Solo]\nAm\nAm G Em  Am G Em   Am G Em   Am G Em","chords":["Am","G","C","F","Em"]}