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From CD-Maxi-Single: "A Prisoner of the Past" (1997)
Tuning: Standard
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         E-A-D-G-B-e
Am/G     3-x-2-2-1-0
F/G      3-x-3-2-1-1
E7sus4   0-2-0-2-0-0
Fmaj7/A  x-0-3-2-1-0
Dm7      x-x-0-2-1-1
Dm6      x-x-0-2-0-1
Dm       x-x-0-2-3-1
Asus2    x-0-2-2-0-0
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[Intro]
|  Am|  Am|  Am|  Am|
[Verse 1]
The Amfirst time I Am/Gsaw you
I F/Grealized at once you were an Cangel in torment
How E7sus4could I deE7sert you?
[Verse 2]
I Amvowed in that Am/Gmoment
F/GNothing in this world or any Cother
Would ever E7sus4threaten or E7hurt you
[Chorus]
AmDragons Gmay guard your Amdoor
But Fmaj7/AI'm on my way  Gto Amsave you
AmDevils Gwage unholy Amwar
But Fmaj7/AI'm on my way  Gto sAmave youE7sus4  E7  
[Verse 3]
The Amforces of Am/Gdarkness
May F/Gmobilize 100 million Cdemons
An army to E7sus4keep you far E7from me
[Verse 4]
DeAmtermined to Am/Gstop me
They'll F/Gspend eternity regretting Cthey ever crossed me
They'll E7sus4suffer, beE7lieve me
[Chorus]
AmDragons Gmay guard your Amdoor
But Fmaj7/AI'm on my way  Gto Amsave you
AmDevils Gwage unholy Amwar
But Fmaj7/AI'm on my way  Gto sAmave youE7sus4  E7  
[Coda]
|  Dm7|  Dm6|  Dm7|  Dm|  Asus2| % | % | Am  
                      To save you

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Dragons

by Prefab Sprout

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am/G

F/G

E7sus4

Fmaj7/A

Dm7

Dm6

Asus2

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From CD-Maxi-Single: "A Prisoner of the Past" (1997)

Tuning: Standard

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E-A-D-G-B-e

Am/G 3-x-2-2-1-0

F/G 3-x-3-2-1-1

E7sus4 0-2-0-2-0-0

Fmaj7/A x-0-3-2-1-0

Dm7 x-x-0-2-1-1

Dm6 x-x-0-2-0-1

Dm x-x-0-2-3-1

Asus2 x-0-2-2-0-0

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[Intro]

Am Am Am Am

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[Verse 1]

Am Am/G

The first time I saw you

F/G C

I realized at once you were an angel in torment

E7sus4 E7

How could I desert you?

[Verse 2]

Am Am/G

I vowed in that moment

F/G C

Nothing in this world or any other

E7sus4 E7

Would ever threaten or hurt you

[Chorus]

Am G Am

Dragons may guard your door

Fmaj7/A G Am

But I'm on my way to save you

Am G Am

Devils wage unholy war

Fmaj7/A G Am E7sus4 E7

But I'm on my way to save you

[Verse 3]

Am Am/G

The forces of darkness

F/G C

May mobilize 100 million demons

E7sus4 E7

An army to keep you far from me

[Verse 4]

Am Am/G

Determined to stop me

F/G C

They'll spend eternity regretting they ever crossed me

E7sus4 E7

They'll suffer, believe me

[Chorus]

Am G Am

Dragons may guard your door

Fmaj7/A G Am

But I'm on my way to save you

Am G Am

Devils wage unholy war

Fmaj7/A G Am E7sus4 E7

But I'm on my way to save you

[Coda]

Dm7 Dm6 Dm7 Dm Asus2 Am

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To save you

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