Key: C minor
Verse 1
G5
G
G5
These are the ties
that bind.
Contracts signed with pulsing blood remind us
of color when everything turns to grey.
Oath reforms for fallen,
Bb
F
their weapons down,
D5
Eb
Bb
trading resolve for rash cowardice?
C5
Eb
We're at war,
Verse 2
G5
Bb
D5
The pen is mighty when
G5
Eb
the sword is sheathed.
D5
C
Eb
When battle's waged,
F
G5
we'll see what choice we've made by the deeds ink tells;
G5
Verse 3
And the scars we've acquired
aren't shadowed in remorse...
these scars are our testament.
That we didn't quench spirit's flame
but we assailed hell with swift feet
and iron fists proclaiming.
Eb
G5
Ab
G5
"WE FIGHT! 'TIL VOWS
Bb
Dm
FULFILLED WE SHALL NOT REST!
Bb
THE DEATH!"
C
Eb
We're at war,
Verse 4
G5
D5
The pen is mighty when
G5
Eb
the sword is sheathed.
G5
Eb
When battle's waged,
F
G5
we'll see what choice we've made by the deeds ink tells;
Eb
F
G5
For we vow to stand until the end or die.
Verse 5
G5
Show me courage.
Show me strength.
Show the resolve it takes when buckled knees carry
the world because the will doesn't break.
When sweat is blood,
as wrung from a sponge
and vinegared wounds cover your progress like rank,
G5
Ab
C
The Almighty's head
G5
Ab
held res olutely 'til dead
C
G
for greatness wrought,
Ab
C
G5
Ab
C
Cm
Ab
C
Ab
the wise should be taught.
C
Ab
C
Ab
Forging generals.
G5
Bb
F
Eb
Verse 6
Bb
D5
Eb
We're at war,
D5
G5
Eb
When battle's waged,
F
G5
we'll see what choice we've made by the deeds ink tells;
D5
G5
of valiant feats, it should spell.
Eb
D5
Eb
We will sign our names
F
G5
Bb
we have made
G5
Eb
ASSAIL FOR HONOR TO
D5
G5
G
THE DEATH.
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