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When Legends Rise

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[Intro]
Em D Em G F D Em D Em D G
Em D Em G F D Em G D
[Verse 1]
EmLegs are Ctied, Emthese hands are Gbroken
EmAlone I Ctry Gwith Awords unspoken
EmSilent Ccry, Emmy breath is Gfrozen
EmWith blinded Ceyes, GI fear Amyself!
[Chorus]
EmIt's burning down, Git's burning high
DWhen ashes Cfall the legends rise
EmWe burned it out Goh my oh why
DWhen ashes Cfall the legends rise
[Verse 2]
EmMy throat Cis dry, Emmy vision's Gfading
EmI'm paralyzed Cand Gleft here Awaiting
EmTaking Ctime Emjust one step Gforward
EmWon't lose my Cmind, I'm here to stay
[Chorus]
EmIt's burning down, Git's burning high
DWhen ashes Cfall the legends rise
EmWe burned it out Goh my oh why
DWhen ashes Cfall the legends rise
[Bridge]
EmWhoGa D(LCegends rise)
EmWhoGa D(LCegends rise)
Em(Legends rise)
Em(Legends rise)
[Post Bridge]
Em D Em G F D Em D Em D G
 Em   D   Em   G   F   D   Em   G   Dx2
[Chorus]
EmIt's burning down, Git's burning high
DWhen ashes Cfall the legends rise
EmWe burned it out Goh my oh why
DWhen ashes Cfall the legends rise
EmWhoGa D(LCegends rise)
EmWhoGa D(LCegends rise)
[Outro]
Em D Em G F D Em D Em D G
Em D Em G F D Em G D

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When Legends Rise

by Godsmack

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Em D Em G F D Em D Em D G

Em D Em G F D Em G D

[Verse 1]

Em C Em G

Legs are tied, these hands are broken

Em C G A

Alone I try with words unspoken

Em C Em G

Silent cry, my breath is frozen

Em C G A

With blinded eyes, I fear myself!

[Chorus]

Em G

It's burning down, it's burning high

D C

When ashes fall the legends rise

Em G

We burned it out oh my oh why

D C

When ashes fall the legends rise

[Verse 2]

Em C Em G

My throat is dry, my vision's fading

Em C G A

I'm paralyzed and left here waiting

Em C Em G

Taking time just one step forward

Em C

Won't lose my mind, I'm here to stay

[Chorus]

Em G

It's burning down, it's burning high

D C

When ashes fall the legends rise

Em G

We burned it out oh my oh why

D C

When ashes fall the legends rise

[Bridge]

Em G D C

Whoa (Legends rise)

Em G D C

Whoa (Legends rise)

(Legends rise)

[Post Bridge]

Em D Em G F D Em D Em D G

Em D Em G F D Em G D

[Chorus]

Em G

It's burning down, it's burning high

D C

When ashes fall the legends rise

Em G

We burned it out oh my oh why

D C

When ashes fall the legends rise

Em G D C

Whoa (Legends rise)

Em G D C

Whoa (Legends rise)

[Outro]

Em D Em G F D Em D Em D G

Em D Em G F D Em G D

About When Legends Rise Chords by Godsmack

Learn how to play When Legends Rise by Godsmack with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “When Legends Rise chords”, “When Legends Rise guitar chords”, or “Godsmack When Legends Rise chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy When Legends Rise chords and for experienced players who want accurate When Legends Rise lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, D, G, F, C, A.

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What key is "When Legends Rise" in?

The chords for "When Legends Rise" show the original chord names (including Em, D, G, F, C, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.