Instrumental Intro
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Verse 1:
(sung by Marko)
Dm Eb
A snowy owl above the haunted waters
Dm Cm
Poet of ancient gods
Dm Eb
- Cries to tell the never-ending story
Dm F
- Prophecy of becoming floods
Verse 2:
(sung by Floor)
Dm
- An aura of mystery surrounds her
Cm Bm
The lady in brightest white
Dm
- Soon the incarnate shall be born
F Dm
The Creator of the Night
Verse 3:
{Marko)
Dm Eb
Deep dark is His Majesty's kingdom
Dm Cm Dm
A portent of tomorrow's world
Dm Eb
There shall the liquid give Him power
Dm F
The red-eyed unborn lord
Verse 4:
(Floor)
Dm
- Fatal embrace of the blood-red waters
Cm Bm
The cradle of infinite gloom
Dm
- The spell to master this Earth
F D5
Carven on an infant's tomb
Bridge:
(Marko)
Dm
- I will die for the love of the mermaid
F
- Her seduction beauty and scorn
Dm
- Welcome to the end of your life
F
- Hail the Oceanborn!
(Floor)
Dm
- Disgraced is my virginity
F
- Death has woven my wedding dress
Dm
- Oh Great Blue breathe the morning dew
F Dm
For you are the cradle of the image of God
Bridge:
(Marko)
Dm
- Brave now long rest is sweet
F
- With me here in the deep
(Floor)
Dm F
- I prayed for pleasure wished for love
F
Prayed for your...
(Marko)
F
Never pray for me!
(Floor)
Dm
- Who the hell are you for me
F
- But a mortal dream to see?'
Dm F
(
F) - Leave me be - leave me be
Dm F
(M) - This apathetic life must drown
Dm
(
F) - Leave me - leave me -- Aaaah
Dm
(M) - Forever just for me
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