Chords for Nightwish - Slaying The Dreamer (with lyrics)
Tempo:
73.1 bpm
Chords used:
A
Am
E
F
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[A] [Gm]
[E] [Gm]
[E]
[A] [Am] I'm a [Dm] priest, but [Am] blessed for good [A] thoughts.
I'm but a [D] raft in [Gm] the sea of [F] sorrow, sorrow [C] and grief.
[Dm] You bathed in [Am] my wine, drank from the cup of my [Dm] wine.
Your [Gm] sweet tongue stitched [F] my [C] aching [Am] wounds.
One stake [C] through my heart, [E] back me into [C] sunlight.
So awake, [F]
so [C] great as to play [G] a [E] dreamer.
[G] [Dm] One song [Am] for the wish of night, guide her, sweep her name through [Em] the pain.
Oh, when [A] death [F] through hell is calling [C] [Am] me,
One stake through my [E] heart, back me into [C] sunlight.
[Am] So awake, [F]
as to play [G] a [A] dreamer.
[E]
[D] [A] Play me, seduce me, [Bb] how art you, but not this game, [Em] don't.
Don't give, leave it a dream, [F] I'll [Am] take all the [A]
[Am] arms.
Stay asleep, [G] [Am] [Bb]
you use up my mind.
Stay [Dm] asleep, don't [G] leave me a sin.
[Am]
[A]
[E] [F]
[E] [F] [E]
[A] Wake up, mouth away, you'd be nothing without me.
Take my life, if you have the heart [F] to take.
[Bb] [B] [Cm]
[E] Oh, I'm a bastard, [G] shaking my soul, writing my words, playing me fool.
I'm trying to school you to remember me.
[A] I'm trying to warn you, so that I die.
I'm trying to lie, so that I hate you.
[Bb] [B] [C]
[A]
[Dm]
[A] [F]
I'm a fool.
[A] [Bm]
[A] [Gm]
[E] [Gm]
[E]
[A] [Am] I'm a [Dm] priest, but [Am] blessed for good [A] thoughts.
I'm but a [D] raft in [Gm] the sea of [F] sorrow, sorrow [C] and grief.
[Dm] You bathed in [Am] my wine, drank from the cup of my [Dm] wine.
Your [Gm] sweet tongue stitched [F] my [C] aching [Am] wounds.
One stake [C] through my heart, [E] back me into [C] sunlight.
So awake, [F]
so [C] great as to play [G] a [E] dreamer.
[G] [Dm] One song [Am] for the wish of night, guide her, sweep her name through [Em] the pain.
Oh, when [A] death [F] through hell is calling [C] [Am] me,
One stake through my [E] heart, back me into [C] sunlight.
[Am] So awake, [F]
as to play [G] a [A] dreamer.
[E]
[D] [A] Play me, seduce me, [Bb] how art you, but not this game, [Em] don't.
Don't give, leave it a dream, [F] I'll [Am] take all the [A]
[Am] arms.
Stay asleep, [G] [Am] [Bb]
you use up my mind.
Stay [Dm] asleep, don't [G] leave me a sin.
[Am]
[A]
[E] [F]
[E] [F] [E]
[A] Wake up, mouth away, you'd be nothing without me.
Take my life, if you have the heart [F] to take.
[Bb] [B] [Cm]
[E] Oh, I'm a bastard, [G] shaking my soul, writing my words, playing me fool.
I'm trying to school you to remember me.
[A] I'm trying to warn you, so that I die.
I'm trying to lie, so that I hate you.
[Bb] [B] [C]
[A]
[Dm]
[A] [F]
I'm a fool.
[A] [Bm]
Key:
A
Am
E
F
C
A
Am
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] I'm a [Dm] priest, but [Am] blessed for good [A] thoughts.
I'm but a [D] raft in [Gm] the sea of [F] sorrow, sorrow [C] and grief.
[Dm] You bathed in [Am] my wine, drank from the cup of my [Dm] wine.
Your [Gm] sweet tongue stitched [F] my [C] aching [Am] wounds.
One stake [C] through my heart, [E] back me into [C] sunlight.
So awake, [F]
so [C] great as to play [G] a [E] dreamer. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] One song [Am] for the wish of night, guide her, sweep her name through [Em] the pain.
Oh, when [A] death [F] through hell is calling [C] _ [Am] me,
One stake through my [E] heart, back me into [C] sunlight.
[Am] So awake, [F] _
as to play [G] a [A] dreamer. _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] Play me, seduce me, [Bb] how art you, but not this game, [Em] don't.
Don't give, leave it a dream, [F] I'll [Am] take all the _ [A] _ _ _
[Am] arms.
Stay asleep, _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [Bb]
you use up my mind.
Stay [Dm] asleep, don't [G] leave me a sin.
[Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ Wake up, mouth away, you'd be nothing without me.
Take my life, if you have the heart [F] to take.
_ [Bb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[E] Oh, I'm a bastard, [G] shaking my soul, writing my words, playing me fool.
I'm trying to school you to remember me.
[A] I'm trying to warn you, so that I die.
I'm trying to lie, so that I hate you.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm a fool.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [Am] I'm a [Dm] priest, but [Am] blessed for good [A] thoughts.
I'm but a [D] raft in [Gm] the sea of [F] sorrow, sorrow [C] and grief.
[Dm] You bathed in [Am] my wine, drank from the cup of my [Dm] wine.
Your [Gm] sweet tongue stitched [F] my [C] aching [Am] wounds.
One stake [C] through my heart, [E] back me into [C] sunlight.
So awake, [F]
so [C] great as to play [G] a [E] dreamer. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ [Dm] One song [Am] for the wish of night, guide her, sweep her name through [Em] the pain.
Oh, when [A] death [F] through hell is calling [C] _ [Am] me,
One stake through my [E] heart, back me into [C] sunlight.
[Am] So awake, [F] _
as to play [G] a [A] dreamer. _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] Play me, seduce me, [Bb] how art you, but not this game, [Em] don't.
Don't give, leave it a dream, [F] I'll [Am] take all the _ [A] _ _ _
[Am] arms.
Stay asleep, _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ [Bb]
you use up my mind.
Stay [Dm] asleep, don't [G] leave me a sin.
[Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [A] _ Wake up, mouth away, you'd be nothing without me.
Take my life, if you have the heart [F] to take.
_ [Bb] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
[E] Oh, I'm a bastard, [G] shaking my soul, writing my words, playing me fool.
I'm trying to school you to remember me.
[A] I'm trying to warn you, so that I die.
I'm trying to lie, so that I hate you.
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm a fool.
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _