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A Thousand Letters
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----RIFFS----
INTRO/VERSE 1
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------0h1-0---------------|-------------0h1-0---------------|
F|---------2-----------2-----------|---------2-----------2-----------|
C|-----2-------------------2-------|-----2-------------------2-------|
G|-0---------------------------0---|-0---------------------------0---|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Gm
d|---------------------------------|-----------------0---------------|
A|---------------------------------|-------------1-------1-----------|
F|-------------------------0-------|---------2---------------2-------|
C|---------3-----------0-------0---|-----2-----------------------2---|
G|-----3-------3-------------------|-0-------------------------------|
D|-1---------------3---------------|---------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Eb F Gm
VERSE 2
d|---------------------------------|-----------------0---------------|
A|-------------0h1-0---------------|-------------1-------1-----------|
F|---------2-----------2-----------|---------0---------------0-------|
C|-----2-------------------2-------|-----2-----------------------2---|
G|-0---------------------------0---|-3-------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Gm Bb
d|-------------0h1-0---------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3-----------3-----------|---------------------------------|
F|-----2-------------------2-------|-------------------------0-------|
C|-0---------------------------0---|---------3-----------0-------0---|
G|---------------------------------|-----3-------3-------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-1---------------3---------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Cm Eb F
x4
d|-----------------0----------------||
A|---------------------0------------||
F|-------------1-----------1------o-||
C|---------2-------------------2--o-||
G|-----2----------------------------||
D|-0--------------------------------||
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
D
--END RIFFS--
ORDER: I V1 V2 C V3 C B INT FC O
[INTRO]
Gm| | Eb F| Gm|
[VERSE 1]
A Gmlast emGmbrace, Eblast wFords to Gmsay
BeGmfore the Gmwar Ebtook their Ffate aGmway
[VERSE 2]
BeGmfore to Bbkill beCmcame his forced EbtaskF
And Gmbleeding Bbfields were Cmcovered with EbsinsF
DHis wounded heart is crying out for home
[CHORUS]
AGmway, aEbway, my Flove to where all Ebdarkness Fwill be Gmgone
Away, aEbway, to our Fland
Where you will Ebbe forFever Ebin my Farms aGmgain
[VERSE 3]
GmDays of Gmdust, of EbcruelFty and Gmdeath
GmBroke his Bbsoul unCmtil there was nothing EbleftF
DOnly her love that carried him through all
[CHORUS]
GmAway, aEbway, my Flove to where all Ebdarkness Fwill be Gmgone
Away, aEbway, to our Fland
Where you will Ebbe forFever Ebin my Farms aDgain
[BRIDGE]
EbHe passed high Fmountains and rough GmriversF
EbHe wrote a Fthousand letters Gmto be nearF
EbHe walked a Fthousand miles
BbJust to see her smile Gmagain
FJust Ebfor reFturning Gmhome
[INTERLUDE]
( Gm) | | | D|
[FINAL CHORUS] - in A minor
n.c. F G F G Am
Away, away, my love to where all darkness will be gone
Away, aFway, to our Gland
Where you will Fbe forGever Fin my Garms aAmgain
[OUTRO]
( Am) F G F G Am
Tell the wind I'll survive just to feel you again
I will Ffight 'till the Gend to lay my Fpromised Glove
Forever in your Esus4handsE Am
(intro riff transposed up 2 frets)
Am| | F G| Am|
Am| | F G| Am|
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A Thousand Letters
by Xandria
Chords in this song · guitar
Gm
Eb
F
Bb
Cm
D
G
Am
Esus4
E
----RIFFS----
INTRO/VERSE 1
d|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
A|-------------0h1-0---------------|-------------0h1-0---------------|
F|---------2-----------2-----------|---------2-----------2-----------|
C|-----2-------------------2-------|-----2-------------------2-------|
G|-0---------------------------0---|-0---------------------------0---|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Gm
d|---------------------------------|-----------------0---------------|
A|---------------------------------|-------------1-------1-----------|
F|-------------------------0-------|---------2---------------2-------|
C|---------3-----------0-------0---|-----2-----------------------2---|
G|-----3-------3-------------------|-0-------------------------------|
D|-1---------------3---------------|---------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Eb F Gm
VERSE 2
d|---------------------------------|-----------------0---------------|
A|-------------0h1-0---------------|-------------1-------1-----------|
F|---------2-----------2-----------|---------0---------------0-------|
C|-----2-------------------2-------|-----2-----------------------2---|
G|-0---------------------------0---|-3-------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Gm Bb
d|-------------0h1-0---------------|---------------------------------|
A|---------3-----------3-----------|---------------------------------|
F|-----2-------------------2-------|-------------------------0-------|
C|-0---------------------------0---|---------3-----------0-------0---|
G|---------------------------------|-----3-------3-------------------|
D|---------------------------------|-1---------------3---------------|
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a 1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
Cm Eb F
x4
d|-----------------0----------------||
A|---------------------0------------||
F|-------------1-----------1------o-||
C|---------2-------------------2--o-||
G|-----2----------------------------||
D|-0--------------------------------||
1 e + a 2 e + a 3 e + a 4 e + a
D
--END RIFFS--
ORDER: I V1 V2 C V3 C B INT FC O
[INTRO]
Gm Eb F Gm
| | | |
[VERSE 1]
Gm Gm Eb F Gm
A last embrace, last words to say
Gm Gm Eb F Gm
Before the war took their fate away
[VERSE 2]
Gm Bb Cm Eb F
Before to kill became his forced task
Gm Bb Cm Eb F
And bleeding fields were covered with sins
D
His wounded heart is crying out for home
[CHORUS]
Gm Eb F Eb F Gm
Away, away, my love to where all darkness will be gone
Eb F
Away, away, to our land
Eb F Eb F Gm
Where you will be forever in my arms again
[VERSE 3]
Gm Gm Eb F Gm
Days of dust, of cruelty and death
Gm Bb Cm Eb F
Broke his soul until there was nothing left
D
Only her love that carried him through all
[CHORUS]
Gm Eb F Eb F Gm
Away, away, my love to where all darkness will be gone
Eb F
Away, away, to our land
Eb F Eb F D
Where you will be forever in my arms again
[BRIDGE]
Eb F Gm F
He passed high mountains and rough rivers
Eb F Gm F
He wrote a thousand letters to be near
Eb F
He walked a thousand miles
Bb Gm
Just to see her smile again
F Eb F Gm
Just for returning home
[INTERLUDE]
Gm D
( ) | | | |
[FINAL CHORUS] - in A minor
F G F G Am
n.c.
Away, away, my love to where all darkness will be gone
F G
Away, away, to our land
F G F G Am
Where you will be forever in my arms again
[OUTRO]
Am F G F G Am
( )
Tell the wind I'll survive just to feel you again
F G F G
I will fight 'till the end to lay my promised love
Esus4 E Am
Forever in your hands
(intro riff transposed up 2 frets)
Am F G Am
| | | |
Am F G Am
| | | |
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