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Skalds And Shadows

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[Intro]
Em C D A
 Em   C   D   Em(x2)
[Verse 1]
EmWould you believe in a Dnight like Emthis?
A Dnight like Emthis, when Dvisions come Emtrue
EmWould you believe in a tDale like Emthis
A Dlay of Embliss, Dpraising the old Clore
DCome to the blazing fire and
[Chorus]
EmSee me Cin the DshadoAws
EmSee me Cin the DshadoAws
AmSongs I will Emsing of rDunes and rAings
CJust hand me my Gharp, this Dnight turns into Emmyth
AmNothing seems Emreal, yDou soon will fAeel
CThe world we live Gin is Danother skalds
EmDream Cin the DshadoAws
EmDream Cin the DshadoAws
[Instrumental]
Em D   A
Em D
[Verse 2]
EmDo you believe there is Dsense in Emit
Is it Dtruth or Emmyth, they're Done in my Emrhymes
EmNobody knows the Dmeaning beEmhind
The Dweaver's Emline, well, Dnobody Celse but the GNorns can
DSee through the blazing fires of Ctime
And all Dthings will proceed
As the Cchild of the Dhallowed
CWill speak to you Gnow
[Chorus]
EmSee me Cin the DshadoAws
EmSee me Cin the DshadoAws
AmSongs I will Gsing of Dtribes and Akings
CThe carrion Gbird and Dthe hall of the Emslain
AmNothing seems Greal, Dyou soon will Afeel
CThe world we live Gin is Danother skalds
EmDream Cin the DshadoAws
EmDream Cin the DshadoAws
[Instrumental]
Em D   A
Em D
[Verse 3]
Do not Emfear for my Creason, there's Gnothing to Dhide
How Embitter your Ctreason, how Gbitter the Dlie
ReCmember the Grunes and reDmember the Alight
CAll I ever Gwant is to Dbe at your Aside
We'll Cgladden the raven, now EmI will
DRun through the blazing fires, that's Cmy choice
D'Cause things shall proceed as EmforesCeenG  D  
[Outro]
Em  C  G  D  Em

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Skalds And Shadows

by Blind Guardian

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em C D A

Em C D Em

(x2)

[Verse 1]

Em D Em

Would you believe in a night like this?

D Em D Em

A night like this, when visions come true

Em D Em

Would you believe in a tale like this

D Em D C

A lay of bliss, praising the old lore

Come to the blazing fire and

[Chorus]

Em C D A

See me in the shadows

Em C D A

See me in the shadows

Am Em D A

Songs I will sing of runes and rings

C G D Em

Just hand me my harp, this night turns into myth

Am Em D A

Nothing seems real, you soon will feel

C G D

The world we live in is another skalds

Em C D A

Dream in the shadows

Em C D A

Dream in the shadows

[Instrumental]

Em D A

Em D

[Verse 2]

Em D Em

Do you believe there is sense in it

D Em D Em

Is it truth or myth, they're one in my rhymes

Em D Em

Nobody knows the meaning behind

D Em D C G

The weaver's line, well, nobody else but the Norns can

D C

See through the blazing fires of time

And all things will proceed

C D

As the child of the hallowed

C G

Will speak to you now

[Chorus]

Em C D A

See me in the shadows

Em C D A

See me in the shadows

Am G D A

Songs I will sing of tribes and kings

C G D Em

The carrion bird and the hall of the slain

Am G D A

Nothing seems real, you soon will feel

C G D

The world we live in is another skalds

Em C D A

Dream in the shadows

Em C D A

Dream in the shadows

[Instrumental]

Em D A

Em D

[Verse 3]

Em C G D

Do not fear for my reason, there's nothing to hide

Em C G D

How bitter your treason, how bitter the lie

C G D A

Remember the runes and remember the light

C G D A

All I ever want is to be at your side

C Em

We'll gladden the raven, now I will

D C

Run through the blazing fires, that's my choice

D Em C G D

'Cause things shall proceed as foreseen

[Outro]

Em C G D Em

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