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Key: C# minor•
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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War creates more war
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Creates more hate
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Till it is too late
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Verse 2
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Wrong will al ways breed wrong
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Will al ways bring down
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The chances for peace
Verse 3
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It's too dark to see a better
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day
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It's so hard to find a better way
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I lay my
Verse 4
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head upon my sword
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No more blood and no more war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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To end this war
Verse 5
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Right who ever was right
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No one even knows
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So what does it mean now?
Verse 6
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Fight for strong belief s
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Whatever one feels
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Might not be the only way
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Verse 7
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It's too dark to see a better day
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It's so hard to find a better way
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I lay my
Verse 8
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head upon my sword
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No more blood and no more war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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And end this war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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Wanting peace and no more war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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And end this war
Interlude 1
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Verse 9
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It's too dark to see a better day
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It's so hard to find a better way
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I lay my
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head upon my sword
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No more blood and no more war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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And end this war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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Want some peace and no more war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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And end this war
Verse 11
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I lay my head upon my sword
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No more blood and no more war
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I lay my head upon my sword
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And end this war

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A5

  • Am

  • F

  • D5

    5

  • Dm

  • G

  • C

  • E

  • D

  • Em

  • B

    2

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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The original key of I Lay My Head Upon My Sword by Doro is C# minor.

The primary chords used in I Lay My Head Upon My Sword are C#5, C#m, A, F#5, F#m, B.

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