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Helvegen

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[Intro]
Dm Dsus2 Dm
Dm Dsus4 Dm
Dsus2 Am C Dm Dsus4
[Verse 1]
DmKven skDsus4al synDmge megDsus2  Dm  
Dmi daudsDsus2vevna Amslynge DmmegDsus4  Dm  
Dmnår eg pDsus4å HelvDmegen gåDsus2rDm  
Dmog dei sporDsus2a eg tAmrår
A5er Amkalde Cså Dmkalde
DmEg songane søkte
DmEg songane AmsendeC  Dm  
Dmdå den djupaste brunni
Dmgav meg dråpar så Amramme
av CValfaders Dmpant
[Chorus]
DmAlt veit eg AmOdiCnDm  
Dmkvar du AmaugCet ditt Dmløynde
[Verse 2]
DmKven skal synge meg
Dmi daudsvevna AmslynCge Dmmeg
Dmnår eg på Helvegen går
Dmog dei spora eg tAmrår
Amer kaldCe så Dmkalde
[Chorus]
DmÅrle ell i AmdagarCs Dmhell
Dmenn veit ravnen Amom eCg Dmfell
[Instrumental]
Dm
Dm
Dm Am C Dm
[Verse 3]
Dm (play once)       Dm
Når du ved Helgrindi står
Dmog når du laus deg må AmrivCeDm  
Dmskal eg fylgje deg
Dmyver GjallarbrAmui med Cmin Dmsong
[Chorus]
DmDu blir løyst frå Ambanda Csom Dmbind deg
DmDu er løyst frå Ambanda Csom Dmbatt deg
[Outro]
"Deyr fé, 
deyja frændr, 
deyr sjalfr it sama, 
en orðstírr 
deyr aldregi, 
hveim er sér góðan getr. 
Deyr fé, 
deyja frændr, 
deyr sjalfr it sama, 
ek veit einn, 
at aldrei deyr: 
dómr um dauðan hvern."
Strumming pattern:
Dms      s    s s      s   s  s      s    s s      s   s  
1------2------3------4------1------2------3------4------
Dms      s   s  Ams      s      s      s   Cs  Dms      s   s  s     s  
1------2------3------4------1------2------3------4------5-----6-----
for the "chorus":
Dms      s      s      s   s  
1------2------3------4------
Am#      s      s      Cs   s  Dms     s  s  s     s
1------2------3------4------5-----6-----7-----8-----

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Helvegen

by Wardruna

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Dsus4

[Intro]

Dm Dsus2 Dm

Dm Dsus4 Dm

Dsus2 Am C Dm Dsus4

[Verse 1]

Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

Kven skal synge meg

Dm Dsus2 Am Dm Dsus4 Dm

i daudsvevna slynge meg

Dm Dsus4 Dm Dsus2 Dm

når eg på Helvegen går

Dm Dsus2 Am

og dei spora eg trår

A5 Am C Dm

er kalde så kalde

Eg songane søkte

Dm Am C Dm

Eg songane sende

då den djupaste brunni

Dm Am

gav meg dråpar så ramme

C Dm

av Valfaders pant

[Chorus]

Dm Am C Dm

Alt veit eg Odin

Dm Am C Dm

kvar du auget ditt løynde

[Verse 2]

Kven skal synge meg

Dm Am C Dm

i daudsvevna slynge meg

når eg på Helvegen går

Dm Am

og dei spora eg trår

Am C Dm

er kalde så kalde

[Chorus]

Dm Am C Dm

Årle ell i dagars hell

Dm Am C Dm

enn veit ravnen om eg fell

[Instrumental]

Dm Am C Dm

[Verse 3]

Dm (play once) Dm

Når du ved Helgrindi står

Dm Am C Dm

og når du laus deg må rive

skal eg fylgje deg

Dm Am C Dm

yver Gjallarbrui med min song

[Chorus]

Dm Am C Dm

Du blir løyst frå banda som bind deg

Dm Am C Dm

Du er løyst frå banda som batt deg

[Outro]

"Deyr fé,

deyja frændr,

deyr sjalfr it sama,

en orðstírr

deyr aldregi,

hveim er sér góðan getr.

Deyr fé,

deyja frændr,

deyr sjalfr it sama,

ek veit einn,

at aldrei deyr:

dómr um dauðan hvern."

Strumming pattern:

s s s s s s s s s s s s

1------2------3------4------1------2------3------4------

Dm Am C Dm

s s s s s s s s s s s s s

1------2------3------4------1------2------3------4------5-----6-----

for the "chorus":

s s s s s

1------2------3------4------

Am C Dm

# s s s s s s s s s

1------2------3------4------5-----6-----7-----8-----

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