Sonata Arctica
Intro: A | B | C#m | B | A | B | F# | F# | A | B | C#m | B | A | B | C#m
[C#m]The leaves they fall
upon the day th[A]at makes a memory[F#m]
those pleading eyes,
echoing, sile[(E)]ntly in m[B]e
[C#m]the final nights
I guard her sle[A]ep, I can do with[F#m]out
the fear's down deep
There's nothing good in t[(E)]his morning...[B]
[G#m/G#] Oh, and I know..[A].
invested feeli[E]ngs in the one I would[G#m] outlast[C#m]
[A]My littl[E]e friend is ge[G#m]tting tired, fa[C#m]ding fast...
Intro: A | B | C#m | B | A | B | F# | F# | A | B | C#m | B | A | B
[B]Did not want to see the[C#] signs of the dimming flame[Ebm][C#]
[B]I need to have more ti[C#]me[G#]
(No, I don't want to let you go)
[B]Tonight I fear I'll say[C#] goodbye to my little frien[Ebm]d[C#]
[B]Don't want to let you [C#]go...
[G#m] the warmest heart I've found
[Ebm] I lower into the ground
[B]my tears, forever with you
[F#]resting under your tree
[G#m]you have always liked this place
[Ebm]it now belongs to you...
[B]I need to set you free
[B]and go on alone
[Gm]one day in my feeble[Dm] timeline
(Gm / Bb)? Bb
You gave me your heart and stole mine
Gm Dm (Gm / Bb)?
tomorrows came too fast for me
to hear your slow, [Bb]silent goodbye...[Am]
(Silence)
Am | G | E | F G |
(Band enters)
Am | G | E | F G |
[Dm] the kindest heart I've found
[Am] I lowered into the ground
[F] your smile kept me alive
[C] back when the skies were still
[Dm] you always liked this place
[Am] now sleep under the tree
[F] I planted here the day
[F] when you were born
F | G | Am | G | F | G | D | D | F | G | Am | G | F | G
[F]I should've been ready, seen[G] the nearing end[Am][G]
[F]my little old [G]friend, a child.[D][(G)]
[F]That day I had to say goodby[G]e and turn the be[Am]nd[G]
[F]but I'll never let g[G]o[A]
Intro: A | B | C#m | B | A | B | F# | F# | A | B | C#m | B | A | B | C#m
[C#m]The leaves they fall
upon the day th[A]at makes a memory[F#m]
those pleading eyes,
echoing, sile[(E)]ntly in m[B]e
[C#m]the final nights
I guard her sle[A]ep, I can do with[F#m]out
the fear's down deep
There's nothing good in t[(E)]his morning...[B]
[G#m/G#] Oh, and I know..[A].
invested feeli[E]ngs in the one I would[G#m] outlast[C#m]
[A]My littl[E]e friend is ge[G#m]tting tired, fa[C#m]ding fast...
Intro: A | B | C#m | B | A | B | F# | F# | A | B | C#m | B | A | B
[B]Did not want to see the[C#] signs of the dimming flame[Ebm][C#]
[B]I need to have more ti[C#]me[G#]
(No, I don't want to let you go)
[B]Tonight I fear I'll say[C#] goodbye to my little frien[Ebm]d[C#]
[B]Don't want to let you [C#]go...
[G#m] the warmest heart I've found
[Ebm] I lower into the ground
[B]my tears, forever with you
[F#]resting under your tree
[G#m]you have always liked this place
[Ebm]it now belongs to you...
[B]I need to set you free
[B]and go on alone
[Gm]one day in my feeble[Dm] timeline
(Gm / Bb)? Bb
You gave me your heart and stole mine
Gm Dm (Gm / Bb)?
tomorrows came too fast for me
to hear your slow, [Bb]silent goodbye...[Am]
(Silence)
Am | G | E | F G |
(Band enters)
Am | G | E | F G |
[Dm] the kindest heart I've found
[Am] I lowered into the ground
[F] your smile kept me alive
[C] back when the skies were still
[Dm] you always liked this place
[Am] now sleep under the tree
[F] I planted here the day
[F] when you were born
F | G | Am | G | F | G | D | D | F | G | Am | G | F | G
[F]I should've been ready, seen[G] the nearing end[Am][G]
[F]my little old [G]friend, a child.[D][(G)]
[F]That day I had to say goodby[G]e and turn the be[Am]nd[G]
[F]but I'll never let g[G]o[A]
