VERSION: Edited
Getting Started - by TuneTitan
To learn Opeth - Soldier of Fortune chords with lyrics, anchor your practice on these foundational chords: Dm, Gm, F, Gm, Cm, F, Bb, Eb, Gm. To get a solid grasp, start slowly at 33 BPM and then match the original tempo of 67 BPM. With the song's key of Bb, set your capo to fit your vocal range and chord choice.
Gm _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _
Dm _ _ _ _ .
C _ _
Gm _ _ _ _ I have often told you stories
F about the way I've
Gm lived the life of a drifter, _
Dm waiting.
for the day
Gm when I take your hand and sing you
F songs and maybe you would say,
Gm come lay.
with me and love me
Dm and I would surely stay.
Bb _
Cm Now I feel
Gm I'm growing older and
Eb _
F all the songs.
that
Bb I have sung
Dm echo
Gm in the distance
F like the sound
Bb of the windmill
Eb going round.
_
Gm Cm I guess.
I will
Dm always be your
Gm soldier of fortune.
_ _ _ _ _ _
Cm _ _ .
_ _
Gm _ _ _ _
Cm _ _ .
_ _
Gm _ _ _ _
Bb _ _ .
_ _
Cm _ _ _ _
Gm _ _ .
_ Many times I've been a traveler,
F I look for.
something new.
Gm Days of old when the nights are
Dm cold, I wandered without you.
Gm Those days.
I thought my
F eyes could see you standing near.
_
Gm Though blindness is
Dm confusing, you chose that.
you're not here.
Bb _
Cm Now I feel
Gm I'm growing older and
Eb _
F all the songs that
Bb I have sung _ .
D echo
Gm in.
the distance
F like the sound
Bb of the windmill
Eb going round.
Gm Cm I guess I will
Dm always be your.
Gm soldier of fortune.
_ _ I can
F hear the sound
Bb of the windmill
Eb going round.
_
Gm Cm I guess I will
Dm always be.
your
Gm soldier of fortune.
_
Cm I guess I will
Dm always be your soldier of _
Bb fortune.
Gm _ _ _ _ _ _ _