Key: C# minor•
Intro 1
C#5
A
C#m
B
C#m
C#5
C#
C#5
C#m
A
C#
C#m
B
C#m
Verse 1
B
A
When a Black Swan flew to
C#m
A
An offer I could not refuse,
G#m
B
C#5
C#m
now I'm working on the other side.
Verse 2
C#m
C#5
Well, I flew with the bird then,
we flew all night
C#m
A
C#m
I got to see my prison from
C#5
Em
a thousand feet high
A
B
Buy me a drink, and I tell you
Verse 3
'Bout the Black Swan
C#m
A
F#m
C#m
Must keep those black wings folded, until the time is right,
F#m
C#m
A soul from, to buy more time
F#m
C#m
A
until the wrongs are right, the only one I could deceive,
I buy my time,
F#m
C#m
C#
need you to fly on the Black Swan
Verse 4
C#
G
Bm
Em
The date is set, we all must face it
G
Bm
D
Em
G
Door to door, seeking salvation
Bm
Em
I must, for die I wish not
C
G
My hopes stay afloat when
F
Dm
you give in to the
Verse 5
F
A
Dm
Silver lining, sharp and so cold
F
Em
C
Dm
F
Anger fades into a vague smile
Bb
E#
I stabbed you in the back,
Eb
C#
who will save you now
Verse 6
C#
Ab
Don't worry, I've done this before
C#m
A
B
A
Ab
It'll hurt like hell and leave you sore
F#m
A
No use escaping,
B
C#5
hold on to your ticket of gold
C#
C#m
And close your eyes
Eb
C#
C#m
One day I know you
Verse 7
C#5
C#m
will sell your soul
Em
C#m
A
C#
And trade all you are for silver and gold
C#5
A
You'll get an odd advice
Verse 8
love with someone like you,
Dm
Bm
Engaged to be whole,
B
Bm
Got torn out of your memories,
D
G
covered in snow
Verse 9
G
B
G
I need to find a way to pass
Em
B
on the gift I once received
G
Em
I'm ready to face it
G
Bb
Returning to the deep
G
Dm
D
Dark snow grave, so be it
Bb
G
Gm
Dm
Bb
G
I should not rest now but forever!
Bb
Dm
D
Dm
I'll feed the ferryman's creed.
Bb
C#m
D
Bb
With an empty promise for my lost soul
Interlude 1
E#
C#5
C#
E#
C#
B
E#
C#
C#5
C#m
B
C#
E#m
E#
C#m
A
C#m
B
C#m
B
A
Ab
Abm
C#m
Verse 10
A
F#m
I steal a soul from you to buy
C#m
B
C#m
me some time
Verse 11
C#m
B
Pouring boiling water on
A
Em
a solid frozen flower
D
Em
Black nailed finger of the creator
Dm
G
I take a bow, thank for this opportunity
Verse 12
Bm
Em
G
F#m
D
Em
G
Bm
Em
C
G
F
Dm
F#m
F#
F#m
C#
C#m
F#m
B
A
Verse 13
A
F#m
until the time is right,
C#m
A
To find the one whom I can steal
F#m
C#m
A soul from, to buy more time
C#m
A
The only one I could deceive,
I served my time,
F#m
C#m
C#
need you to fly with the Black Swan
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