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Ebminor

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[Intro]
D#mToo much time to get lBost in the maze
D#mTell me, isn't that Bstrange
D#mYou bleed to get there - Byou are ready
D#mTo be a bird in a gBolden cage
[Verse]
D#mSweat is breaking on my brow
B/D#Where's the freak to ease my pain
D#mRoom is dark and big and empty
BSilence drivinG#mg me insane
D#mNight has fallen - demons laughing
B/D#I'm waiting for the light of day
D#mHere's the land of milk and honey
BThere you got the G#mprice to pay
[Pre-Chorus]
A#mSearching for sF#helter
Riding the C#pendulum to G#paradise
D#mAs I'm reaching higher B- what a pure desire
F#I'm swinging back towards the A#sus4edgeA#  
[Chorus]
CmAnd I D#drift awA#ay - killing Fsacrifice
CmHere I D#go insGmaneF  
CmWhat a D#price to A#pay - little Fsacrifice
G#I set off to Heaven and found A#bedFlam
[Verse]
D#mThere's a part of me tBhat has not been sold
D#mSave me please embrace Bme hold me
BKiss my G#mbleeding soul
D#mYou can't see below the creature
B/D#That's pounding, sitting in my neck
D#If you'd see inside my head
You Bsurely wouldnG#m't turn your back on me
[Pre-Chorus]
A#mI'm looking for F#shelter
Riding the C#pendulum to G#paradise
D#mAs I'm reaching higher B- what a pure desire
F#I'm swinging back towards the aA#sus4byssA#  
[Chorus]
CmAnd I D#drift awA#ay - killing Fsacrifice
CmHere I D#go insGmaneF  
CmWhat a D#price to A#pay - little Fsacrifice
G#I set off to Heaven and found A#bedFlam
[Bridge]
CmNothing remains the saA#me
But still I hear those D#sus4voicesD#  
CmNothing remains the saA#me
Where am I gonna D#go Cmis it my A#destination
D#Or just a sick temptation  C#baD#by
CmAnd I remember A#home when D#mdemons came
And I C#/Fgot F#swept away fA#rom G#me
[Chorus]
CmAnd I D#drift awA#ay - killing Fsacrifice
CmHere I D#go insGmaneF  
CmWhat a D#price to A#pay - little Fsacrifice
G#I set off to Heaven and found A#bedFlam
CmAnd I D#drift awA#ay - killing Fsacrifice
CmHere I D#go insGmaneF  
CmWhat a D#price to A#pay - little Fsacrifice
G#I set off to Heaven and found A#bedFlam

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Sacrifice

by Edguy

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D#m

B/D#

G#m

A#m

A#sus4

D#sus4

C#/F

[Intro]

D#m B

Too much time to get lost in the maze

D#m B

Tell me, isn't that strange

D#m B

You bleed to get there - you are ready

D#m B

To be a bird in a golden cage

[Verse]

D#m

Sweat is breaking on my brow

B/D#

Where's the freak to ease my pain

D#m

Room is dark and big and empty

B G#m

Silence driving me insane

D#m

Night has fallen - demons laughing

B/D#

I'm waiting for the light of day

D#m

Here's the land of milk and honey

B G#m

There you got the price to pay

[Pre-Chorus]

A#m F#

Searching for shelter

C# G#

Riding the pendulum to paradise

D#m B

As I'm reaching higher - what a pure desire

F# A#sus4 A#

I'm swinging back towards the edge

[Chorus]

Cm D# A# F

And I drift away - killing sacrifice

Cm D# Gm F

Here I go insane

Cm D# A# F

What a price to pay - little sacrifice

G# A# F

I set off to Heaven and found bedlam

[Verse]

D#m B

There's a part of me that has not been sold

D#m B

Save me please embrace me hold me

B G#m

Kiss my bleeding soul

D#m

You can't see below the creature

B/D#

That's pounding, sitting in my neck

If you'd see inside my head

B G#m

You surely wouldn't turn your back on me

[Pre-Chorus]

A#m F#

I'm looking for shelter

C# G#

Riding the pendulum to paradise

D#m B

As I'm reaching higher - what a pure desire

F# A#sus4 A#

I'm swinging back towards the abyss

[Chorus]

Cm D# A# F

And I drift away - killing sacrifice

Cm D# Gm F

Here I go insane

Cm D# A# F

What a price to pay - little sacrifice

G# A# F

I set off to Heaven and found bedlam

[Bridge]

Cm A#

Nothing remains the same

D#sus4 D#

But still I hear those voices

Cm A#

Nothing remains the same

D# Cm A#

Where am I gonna go is it my destination

D# C# D#

Or just a sick temptation baby

Cm A# D#m

And I remember home when demons came

C#/F F# A# G#

And I got swept away from me

[Chorus]

Cm D# A# F

And I drift away - killing sacrifice

Cm D# Gm F

Here I go insane

Cm D# A# F

What a price to pay - little sacrifice

G# A# F

I set off to Heaven and found bedlam

Cm D# A# F

And I drift away - killing sacrifice

Cm D# Gm F

Here I go insane

Cm D# A# F

What a price to pay - little sacrifice

G# A# F

I set off to Heaven and found bedlam

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