Chords for By the Sword: Blade of Desire - Mercedes Lackey
Tempo:
151.35 bpm
Chords used:
C
A
Am
G
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Am]
The creak of an iron hinge, a cold [Em] dark shape [F]
within, held [E] in a [D] sheath so plain, the [G] long [Am] slender blade.
It has its own free will, [C] and it uses me [F] to kill.
[C] Steel wrapped [D] in skin, [Dm]
let [G] the struggle [Am]
begin.
[A]
[C] Loon, [G]
[C] bind my [A] soul.
White heart, [Em] the steel [D] was etched [A] with [C] fire.
[A]
Spirit [C] blade, made my [A] own.
I call [C] you [D] need out of my [A]
[C] desire.
[A]
[C] [Am]
Loon, place my [C] hand [Am] upon the hilt.
No [Bm]
filigree [F] or guilt.
[Am] Spirit [Dm] riding blazed, to [G] guide me on [Am] my way.
This blade [C] will [Am] change my life.
[C] I'll make no [F] one a wife, with the [Am] power to [Dm] heal my [A]
wounds.
[G] Beneath the [Am] waiting moon.
[A] The new [C] [G] moon, bound [A] my soul.
White [Am] [Em] heart, the [D] steel was [A] etched with [C] fire.
[A]
[C] Spirit blade, [A] made my own.
I call you need out of my
[C] desire.
[A]
Loon.
[C] [Am]
The creak of an iron hinge, [C] a cold dark [F] shape within, [C] held in a [Dm] sheath so plain,
the [G] long [Am] slender blade.
This blade will change my life.
[C] I'll make no one [F] a wife, with the power [C] to heal [Dm] all wounds.
[G] Beneath the [Am] waiting moon.
New [C] [Em] moon, bind [Am] my [A] soul.
White [G] heart, the steel was [A] etched with [C] fire.
[A]
[C] Spirit blade, made my [A] own.
I [C] call you need [Gm] out of [A] my [C] desire. [A] Loon.
[C] [Am]
[N]
The creak of an iron hinge, a cold [Em] dark shape [F]
within, held [E] in a [D] sheath so plain, the [G] long [Am] slender blade.
It has its own free will, [C] and it uses me [F] to kill.
[C] Steel wrapped [D] in skin, [Dm]
let [G] the struggle [Am]
begin.
[A]
[C] Loon, [G]
[C] bind my [A] soul.
White heart, [Em] the steel [D] was etched [A] with [C] fire.
[A]
Spirit [C] blade, made my [A] own.
I call [C] you [D] need out of my [A]
[C] desire.
[A]
[C] [Am]
Loon, place my [C] hand [Am] upon the hilt.
No [Bm]
filigree [F] or guilt.
[Am] Spirit [Dm] riding blazed, to [G] guide me on [Am] my way.
This blade [C] will [Am] change my life.
[C] I'll make no [F] one a wife, with the [Am] power to [Dm] heal my [A]
wounds.
[G] Beneath the [Am] waiting moon.
[A] The new [C] [G] moon, bound [A] my soul.
White [Am] [Em] heart, the [D] steel was [A] etched with [C] fire.
[A]
[C] Spirit blade, [A] made my own.
I call you need out of my
[C] desire.
[A]
Loon.
[C] [Am]
The creak of an iron hinge, [C] a cold dark [F] shape within, [C] held in a [Dm] sheath so plain,
the [G] long [Am] slender blade.
This blade will change my life.
[C] I'll make no one [F] a wife, with the power [C] to heal [Dm] all wounds.
[G] Beneath the [Am] waiting moon.
New [C] [Em] moon, bind [Am] my [A] soul.
White [G] heart, the steel was [A] etched with [C] fire.
[A]
[C] Spirit blade, made my [A] own.
I [C] call you need [Gm] out of [A] my [C] desire. [A] Loon.
[C] [Am]
[N]
Key:
C
A
Am
G
F
C
A
Am
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The _ _ _ _ creak of an iron _ hinge, a cold [Em] dark shape [F] _
_ within, _ held [E] in a [D] sheath so plain, _ _ _ the [G] long [Am] slender _ blade.
_ _ _ _ _ _ It _ _ _ _ has its own free will, [C] and it uses me [F] to _ kill.
_ [C] Steel wrapped [D] in _ skin, [Dm] _ _
_ _ let [G] the struggle [Am] _
begin.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] Loon, _ _ [G] _ _
[C] bind my [A] _ _ soul. _
White heart, [Em] the steel [D] was etched [A] with _ [C] _ _ fire.
_ [A] _
Spirit [C] _ blade, _ _ _ made my [A] _ _ own.
I call [C] you [D] need out of my [A] _ _
[C] desire.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
Loon, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ place my [C] hand [Am] upon the hilt.
No [Bm] _
filigree [F] or guilt. _ _
[Am] Spirit [Dm] riding _ _ _ _ _ blazed, to [G] guide me on [Am] my _ way. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ This blade [C] will [Am] change my life.
_ [C] I'll make no [F] one a wife, with the [Am] power to [Dm] heal my [A] _ _ _
wounds.
_ _ [G] Beneath the [Am] waiting _ _ _ _ moon.
_ [A] The new [C] _ _ _ _ [G] moon, bound [A] my soul. _ _
White [Am] [Em] heart, the [D] steel was [A] etched with _ _ [C] _ fire.
_ [A] _ _
[C] Spirit _ blade, _ [A] made _ my _ _ own.
I call you need out of my _
_ [C] _ _ desire.
_ [A] _
Loon.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The creak of an iron hinge, [C] a cold dark [F] shape within, _ _ [C] held in a [Dm] sheath so _ plain, _
_ _ the [G] long [Am] slender _ _ blade. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ This blade will change my life.
[C] I'll make no one [F] a wife, _ with the power [C] to heal [Dm] all _ _ _ _ wounds.
_ [G] Beneath the [Am] waiting _ _ _ _ moon. _
New _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] moon, bind [Am] my [A] _ _ soul.
White [G] heart, the steel was [A] etched with _ [C] _ _ fire.
[A] _ _
[C] Spirit blade, _ _ made my [A] _ _ _ own.
I [C] call you need [Gm] out of [A] my _ [C] desire. _ _ _ _ [A] Loon.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The _ _ _ _ creak of an iron _ hinge, a cold [Em] dark shape [F] _
_ within, _ held [E] in a [D] sheath so plain, _ _ _ the [G] long [Am] slender _ blade.
_ _ _ _ _ _ It _ _ _ _ has its own free will, [C] and it uses me [F] to _ kill.
_ [C] Steel wrapped [D] in _ skin, [Dm] _ _
_ _ let [G] the struggle [Am] _
begin.
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] Loon, _ _ [G] _ _
[C] bind my [A] _ _ soul. _
White heart, [Em] the steel [D] was etched [A] with _ [C] _ _ fire.
_ [A] _
Spirit [C] _ blade, _ _ _ made my [A] _ _ own.
I call [C] you [D] need out of my [A] _ _
[C] desire.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
Loon, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ place my [C] hand [Am] upon the hilt.
No [Bm] _
filigree [F] or guilt. _ _
[Am] Spirit [Dm] riding _ _ _ _ _ blazed, to [G] guide me on [Am] my _ way. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ This blade [C] will [Am] change my life.
_ [C] I'll make no [F] one a wife, with the [Am] power to [Dm] heal my [A] _ _ _
wounds.
_ _ [G] Beneath the [Am] waiting _ _ _ _ moon.
_ [A] The new [C] _ _ _ _ [G] moon, bound [A] my soul. _ _
White [Am] [Em] heart, the [D] steel was [A] etched with _ _ [C] _ fire.
_ [A] _ _
[C] Spirit _ blade, _ [A] made _ my _ _ own.
I call you need out of my _
_ [C] _ _ desire.
_ [A] _
Loon.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ The creak of an iron hinge, [C] a cold dark [F] shape within, _ _ [C] held in a [Dm] sheath so _ plain, _
_ _ the [G] long [Am] slender _ _ blade. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ This blade will change my life.
[C] I'll make no one [F] a wife, _ with the power [C] to heal [Dm] all _ _ _ _ wounds.
_ [G] Beneath the [Am] waiting _ _ _ _ moon. _
New _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Em] moon, bind [Am] my [A] _ _ soul.
White [G] heart, the steel was [A] etched with _ [C] _ _ fire.
[A] _ _
[C] Spirit blade, _ _ made my [A] _ _ _ own.
I [C] call you need [Gm] out of [A] my _ [C] desire. _ _ _ _ [A] Loon.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _