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[Intro]
  AbThese trials make us who we aEre, who we Dbmare, we are
AbmWe're motivated by the scEars that we're mDbmade of
 AbmThese trials make us who we aEre, who we Dbmare, we are
AbmWe take our places in the dark
                                 Ab   A   Ab   Abx2
And turn our hearts to the stars
[Verse 1]
AbmHear me from the bAottom
AbmForged in regret, I'm the silversmiEth
AbmDoomsday, you had it coAming
AbmMarching the streets with an iron fiEst
AbObey no more in silAence
The sAbteel in our hearts will be moEnuments
AbToday, they'll hear the viAolence
We'll Abrise from the dark like Lazarus
[Chorus]
 AbmThese trials maEke us who we Dbmare, who we are, we are
 AbmWe're motivEated by the sDbmcars that we're mGbade of
 AbmThese trials maEke us who we Dbmare, who we are, we are
 AbWe take our Eplaces in the dDbmark
                              Gb   Ab   A   Ab   Abx2
And turn our hearts to the stars
[Verse 2]
The eAbnding won't be forgotten
It's written in the stars and the AbmhieroglEyphs
AbmSending the lionheAbarted
The Abmstones break bones
But we're Abvenomous
[Chorus]
 AbmThese trials maEke us who we Dbmare, who we are, we are
 AbmWe're motivEated by the sDbmcars that we're mGbade of
 AbmThese trials maEke us who we Dbmare, who we are, we are
 AbWe take our Eplaces in the dDbmark
And turn our hGbearts to the stars
[Bridge]
 ECalling, callingAbm  
We've cBome out to pElay
Show Abme, show Abmme
A Ebmnew wEay
SloAbmwly, slowly
They've Bled you astrEay
Away we Abmgo now
EInto the frayAbm  E  
[Chorus]
 AbmThese trials maEke us who we Dbmare, who we Dbmare, we are
 AbmWe're motivEated by the sDbmcars that we're mGbade of
 AbmThese trials maEke us who we Dbmare, who we Dbmare, we are
 AbWe take our Eplaces in the dDbmark
                              Gb   Ab   A   Ab   Abx2
And turn our hearts to the stars
[Spoken Outro]
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Trials

by Starset

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dbm

Abm

Ebm

[Intro]

Ab E Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Abm E Dbm

We're motivated by the scars that we're made of

Abm E Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Abm

We take our places in the dark

Ab A Ab Ab

And turn our hearts to the stars

[Verse 1]

Abm A

Hear me from the bottom

Abm E

Forged in regret, I'm the silversmith

Abm A

Doomsday, you had it coming

Abm E

Marching the streets with an iron fist

Ab A

Obey no more in silence

Ab E

The steel in our hearts will be monuments

Ab A

Today, they'll hear the violence

We'll rise from the dark like Lazarus

[Chorus]

Abm E Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Abm E Dbm Gb

We're motivated by the scars that we're made of

Abm E Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Ab E Dbm

We take our places in the dark

Gb Ab A Ab Ab

And turn our hearts to the stars

[Verse 2]

The ending won't be forgotten

Abm E

It's written in the stars and the hieroglyphs

Abm Ab

Sending the lionhearted

Abm

The stones break bones

But we're venomous

[Chorus]

Abm E Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Abm E Dbm Gb

We're motivated by the scars that we're made of

Abm E Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Ab E Dbm

We take our places in the dark

And turn our hearts to the stars

[Bridge]

E Abm

Calling, calling

B E

We've come out to play

Ab Abm

Show me, show me

Ebm E

A new way

Abm

Slowly, slowly

B E

They've led you astray

Abm

Away we go now

E Abm E

Into the fray

[Chorus]

Abm E Dbm Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Abm E Dbm Gb

We're motivated by the scars that we're made of

Abm E Dbm Dbm

These trials make us who we are, who we are, we are

Ab E Dbm

We take our places in the dark

Gb Ab A Ab Ab

And turn our hearts to the stars

[Spoken Outro]

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