Chords for Bruce Dickinson Taking The Queen
Tempo:
115.65 bpm
Chords used:
Em
C
G
E
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Em]
[C]
[Em]
[C]
[Em] Who stole your heartbeat [C] in the night?
[Em] The acolytes fearful [C] in the flickering light.
[Em] They hold a mirror to
[C] catch the breath from your mouth.
[Em] Your breath was stolen by [C] the wind from [E] the south.
[Em] [F#m]
[D] [E] [Em] [Am]
[E] [Em]
[D] [E] [Em]
Another winter's [C] tale is done.
[Em] Your immortal lover [C] is gone.
[Em]
The chalice stolen from her hand.
[C] Eternal life at her command.
[Em]
Now all that she rules [C] must sleep.
[F#] The next week [Em] I'll dip in your eyes.
The whole [F#] court [G] of beasts.
[D] Enter [E] your room, [F#] your youth [G] will turn to rust.
[E] Your empire [F#] [G] follows you into [Em] your tomb.
[F#] The waves [G] of night caress [E] and whisper [F#] softly [G] now.
We are the dead, [F#] they bear [Em] your life away.
They tear [F#m] your heart [G] in two.
They take your [B] McQueen to [C] some better place.
So [F] they think as the flame [Em] burns low.
[B]
[C]
[F]
[B] [G]
[Em] Away!
[G]
[Am] [D]
[Em] [G]
[Am] [C] [D]
[Em] [G]
[Am] [D]
[Em] The [G]
[Am] [C] [D]
[B] flame [C] burns high!
[F] Catch the love [Em] of dying.
[B] And step
[C] back to [F] the earth.
Seeing [B] the tomb [Am] [G] [F#] of [Em] skeletons [F#] [Em] lies the veil of death
Who [E] summons [F#] us now [A] for [G] thy grace
We are [E] the dead, [F#m] the street [G] of death and your rest
[E] The whole [F#m] Lord and [G] the beast
[D] [Em] Enter your room, [F#m] [Em] erase the night's caress
And whisper [F#m] softly [G] now
We are [Em] the dead, [F#m] they [Em] praise your love
The words on [F#m] your heart [G] is true
They take us [F] away
[C]
[Em]
[A#]
[Em]
[C]
[Em]
[C]
[Em] Who stole your heartbeat [C] in the night?
[Em] The acolytes fearful [C] in the flickering light.
[Em] They hold a mirror to
[C] catch the breath from your mouth.
[Em] Your breath was stolen by [C] the wind from [E] the south.
[Em] [F#m]
[D] [E] [Em] [Am]
[E] [Em]
[D] [E] [Em]
Another winter's [C] tale is done.
[Em] Your immortal lover [C] is gone.
[Em]
The chalice stolen from her hand.
[C] Eternal life at her command.
[Em]
Now all that she rules [C] must sleep.
[F#] The next week [Em] I'll dip in your eyes.
The whole [F#] court [G] of beasts.
[D] Enter [E] your room, [F#] your youth [G] will turn to rust.
[E] Your empire [F#] [G] follows you into [Em] your tomb.
[F#] The waves [G] of night caress [E] and whisper [F#] softly [G] now.
We are the dead, [F#] they bear [Em] your life away.
They tear [F#m] your heart [G] in two.
They take your [B] McQueen to [C] some better place.
So [F] they think as the flame [Em] burns low.
[B]
[C]
[F]
[B] [G]
[Em] Away!
[G]
[Am] [D]
[Em] [G]
[Am] [C] [D]
[Em] [G]
[Am] [D]
[Em] The [G]
[Am] [C] [D]
[B] flame [C] burns high!
[F] Catch the love [Em] of dying.
[B] And step
[C] back to [F] the earth.
Seeing [B] the tomb [Am] [G] [F#] of [Em] skeletons [F#] [Em] lies the veil of death
Who [E] summons [F#] us now [A] for [G] thy grace
We are [E] the dead, [F#m] the street [G] of death and your rest
[E] The whole [F#m] Lord and [G] the beast
[D] [Em] Enter your room, [F#m] [Em] erase the night's caress
And whisper [F#m] softly [G] now
We are [Em] the dead, [F#m] they [Em] praise your love
The words on [F#m] your heart [G] is true
They take us [F] away
[C]
[Em]
[A#]
[Em]
Key:
Em
C
G
E
F#
Em
C
G
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Who stole your heartbeat _ _ _ [C] in the night? _ _ _ _
[Em] The acolytes fearful _ _ _ [C] in the flickering light. _ _ _
[Em] They hold a mirror _ to _
[C] catch the breath from your mouth. _
[Em] Your breath was stolen _ _ by [C] the _ wind _ _ from [E] the _ south.
_ _ [Em] _ [F#m] _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ Another _ winter's [C] tale is done. _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Your _ immortal lover _ [C] is _ gone.
_ _ _ [Em]
The chalice stolen from her hand.
[C] Eternal life at her command.
[Em] _
Now all that she rules [C] must sleep. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] The next week [Em] I'll dip in your eyes.
The whole [F#] court [G] of beasts.
[D] Enter [E] your room, [F#] your youth [G] will turn to rust.
[E] Your empire [F#] _ [G] follows you into [Em] your tomb.
[F#] The waves [G] of night caress [E] and whisper [F#] softly [G] now.
We are the dead, [F#] they bear [Em] your life away.
They tear [F#m] your heart [G] in two.
They take your [B] _ McQueen _ _ to [C] some better place.
_ _ So [F] they think _ as the flame [Em] burns _ _ _ low. _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] Away!
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ The _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ flame _ [C] burns high! _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Catch _ _ the love [Em] of dying. _ _ _ _ _
[B] And step _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ back to [F] the _ earth.
_ _ Seeing [B] the tomb _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] [F#] of [Em] skeletons [F#] [Em] lies the veil of death
Who [E] summons [F#] us now [A] for [G] thy grace
We are [E] the dead, [F#m] the street [G] of death and your rest
[E] The whole [F#m] Lord and [G] the beast
[D] [Em] Enter your room, [F#m] [Em] erase the night's caress
And whisper [F#m] softly [G] now
We are [Em] the dead, [F#m] they [Em] praise your love
The words on [F#m] your heart [G] is true
They take us [F] away _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Who stole your heartbeat _ _ _ [C] in the night? _ _ _ _
[Em] The acolytes fearful _ _ _ [C] in the flickering light. _ _ _
[Em] They hold a mirror _ to _
[C] catch the breath from your mouth. _
[Em] Your breath was stolen _ _ by [C] the _ wind _ _ from [E] the _ south.
_ _ [Em] _ [F#m] _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
[D] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ Another _ winter's [C] tale is done. _ _ _ _ _
[Em] Your _ immortal lover _ [C] is _ gone.
_ _ _ [Em]
The chalice stolen from her hand.
[C] Eternal life at her command.
[Em] _
Now all that she rules [C] must sleep. _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] The next week [Em] I'll dip in your eyes.
The whole [F#] court [G] of beasts.
[D] Enter [E] your room, [F#] your youth [G] will turn to rust.
[E] Your empire [F#] _ [G] follows you into [Em] your tomb.
[F#] The waves [G] of night caress [E] and whisper [F#] softly [G] now.
We are the dead, [F#] they bear [Em] your life away.
They tear [F#m] your heart [G] in two.
They take your [B] _ McQueen _ _ to [C] some better place.
_ _ So [F] they think _ as the flame [Em] burns _ _ _ low. _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Em] Away!
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Em] _ The _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ flame _ [C] burns high! _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ Catch _ _ the love [Em] of dying. _ _ _ _ _
[B] And step _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ back to [F] the _ earth.
_ _ Seeing [B] the tomb _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] [F#] of [Em] skeletons [F#] [Em] lies the veil of death
Who [E] summons [F#] us now [A] for [G] thy grace
We are [E] the dead, [F#m] the street [G] of death and your rest
[E] The whole [F#m] Lord and [G] the beast
[D] [Em] Enter your room, [F#m] [Em] erase the night's caress
And whisper [F#m] softly [G] now
We are [Em] the dead, [F#m] they [Em] praise your love
The words on [F#m] your heart [G] is true
They take us [F] away _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _