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STRATOVARIUS – Move The Mountain
from the Elysium (2011) record
Intro:
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repeat Intro
Verse 1:
Would you move the Dmmountain
Would you build Cthat Ftower
Would you drink the GsunshineGm  
Like a wilted DmflowerAm  
Would you waste that Dmhour
If you knew Cthis Ffull moon would Cbe the Bblast one you'd Fsee
Or would you gaze in Dmwonder
While the world Cwas Fturning
While the moon made GquietGm  
All the years of DmyearningAm  
Would the flame keep Dmburning
If you knew Cthe Fpowers that Cbe would set you Gfree
Chorus 1:
   BbDon't know why you had to Dmgo
   BbIn the stormy night a Dmflame in the darkness
   BbAnd we'll never really Dmknow
   BbIf you'll ever Csus4see me aCgain
repeat Intro
Verse 2:
Swam around in Dmcircles
In the angCry Focean
And your dream of GsafetyGm  
Just a lost eDmmotionAm  
Could a faded Dmnotion
Make you find Cyour Fway back to Cshore Bblooking for Fmore
So we head for Dmsafety
But we neCver Fget there
And I brush the GshadowsGm  
From a scary DmnightmareAm  
On the road to Dmnowhere
Would you help Cme Fcarry my Ccross and set me Gfree
Chorus 1:
   BbDon't know why you had to Dmgo
   BbIn the stormy night a Dmflame in the darkness
   BbAnd we'll never really Dmknow
   BbIf you'll ever Csus4see me aCgain
Interlude:
Fm, Eb, Ab, Bb, Bbm, Fm, Cm  
Fm, Eb, Ab, Eb, Bb  
Fm, Eb, Ab, Bb, Bbm, Fm, Cm  
Fm, Eb, Ab, Eb, Bb  
Bb
Bridge:
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A–––––––––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––|
E–––––––––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––|6x
Final Chorus:
   BbWoah, why you Dmhad to go
   BbIn stormy Dmnight
BbOh, we’ll never Dmknow
BbOh, we’ll never really know
   DmIf you’ll ever see Dmme again
Outro:
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D–8–––––––––––––|–––––––––––7–––|
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D–8–––––––––––––||
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Move The Mountain

by Stratovarius

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Csus4

Bbm

STRATOVARIUS – Move The Mountain

from the Elysium (2011) record

Intro:

e–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

B-6–––5–––––––––|–––––––––––8–––|

G–––––––7–––––––|–––––9–––––––––|

D–––––––––––7–––|–8–––––––––––––|

A–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

E–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

e–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

B-6–––5–––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

G–––––––7–––––––|–––––––––––––––|

D–––––––––––7–––|–5–––––––––––––|

A–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

E–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

repeat Intro

Verse 1:

Would you move the mountain

C F

Would you build that tower

G Gm

Would you drink the sunshine

Dm Am

Like a wilted flower

Would you waste that hour

C F C Bb F

If you knew this full moon would be the last one you'd see

Or would you gaze in wonder

C F

While the world was turning

G Gm

While the moon made quiet

Dm Am

All the years of yearning

Would the flame keep burning

C F C G

If you knew the powers that be would set you free

Chorus 1:

Bb Dm

Don't know why you had to go

Bb Dm

In the stormy night a flame in the darkness

Bb Dm

And we'll never really know

Bb Csus4 C

If you'll ever see me again

repeat Intro

Verse 2:

Swam around in circles

C F

In the angry ocean

G Gm

And your dream of safety

Dm Am

Just a lost emotion

Could a faded notion

C F C Bb F

Make you find your way back to shore looking for more

So we head for safety

C F

But we never get there

G Gm

And I brush the shadows

Dm Am

From a scary nightmare

On the road to nowhere

C F C G

Would you help me carry my cross and set me free

Chorus 1:

Bb Dm

Don't know why you had to go

Bb Dm

In the stormy night a flame in the darkness

Bb Dm

And we'll never really know

Bb Csus4 C

If you'll ever see me again

Interlude:

Fm Eb Ab Bb Bbm Fm Cm

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Fm Eb Ab Eb Bb

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Fm Eb Ab Bb Bbm Fm Cm

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Fm Eb Ab Eb Bb

, , , ,

Bridge:

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B-––––––11––––––––––11––––|–––––––10––––––––––10––––|

G––––10––––––––––10–––––––|––––10––––––––––10–––––––|

D–12––––––––––12––––––––––|–12––––––––––12––––––––––|

A–––––––––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––|

E–––––––––––––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––––––––––––|6x

Final Chorus:

Bb Dm

Woah, why you had to go

Bb Dm

In stormy night

Bb Dm

Oh, we’ll never know

Oh, we’ll never really know

Dm Dm

If you’ll ever see me again

Outro:

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B–––––––––––8–––|-6–––5–––––––––|

G–––––9–––––––––|–––––––7–––––––|

D–8–––––––––––––|–––––––––––7–––|

A–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|

E–––––––––––––––|–––––––––––––––|4x

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