Isle of Avalon chords by Iron Maiden
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Intro 1
(D major) (B flat major) (D major)
(B flat major) (D major) (B flat major) (D major) (B flat major)
(D major)
Verse 1
I can hear (D major)
them floating on the wind (B flat major)
(D major) Immortal souls,
their weeping saddens (B flat major) me (D major)
Mother Earth,
you know your time is near
Awaken (G minor) (B flat major) (D major) lust, the seed is sown (E flat major) and (G minor) reaped (D major)
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Interlude 1
(D major) (B flat major) (D major)
(B flat major) (D major) (D minor) (B flat major) (D minor)
(D major) (B flat major) (D major) (G major) (C minor)
(G major) (C minor) (G major) (C minor)
(G major) (C minor) (D major)
Verse 2
Through the western (D major) isle,
I hear the dead (B flat major) awaken (G minor) (D major)
Rising slowly to the call of Avalon (B flat major)
(D major) The cauldron of the head of
(G minor) Ann (D major) wyn laced (B flat major) with (D major) envy
Dark around its edge with
pearl and des (B flat major) tiny
(D major)
Verse 3
(G major)
All my days I've waited for (C minor) the sign
The one (G major) that brings me closer
to the isle of Avalon (C minor) (G major)
(D major) I can feel the power flowing
(G minor) through my (B flat major) (D major) veins
My heart is beating louder,
close (D minor) to Avalon
(B flat major) (D major)
Verse 4
(B flat major) I can hear you, can you hear me?
I can feel (C minor) you, (A major) can't you feel me? (D major)
Fertility (D minor) Mother (F major) Goddess
Cel (B flat major) ebration,
(C minor) sow the seeds of (D major) the born (D minor)
The fruit of her body (F major) laden
(B flat major) Through the corn doll (E flat major)
You will pray for them all (D major)
The (D minor) image (F major) of Mother Goddess
Ly (B flat major) ing dormant,
(C minor) in the eyes of (D major) the dead
The sheaf of (D minor) the corn (F major) is broken
(B flat major) End the harvest
(C minor) Throw the dead on the pyre
Verse 5
(D major) I hear her crying, the tears of (G major) an angel
The voices (D major) I hear in my head (C minor)
Blessed (D major) the fruits are the
corn of the (G major) earth
Mother (B flat major) Earth, holy blood (C minor) of the (D major) dead (C minor)
Interlude 2
(B flat major) (F major) (D minor) (D major) (C minor) (B flat major) (F major) (D major) (C minor) (B flat major) (F major) (D major) (C minor) (B flat major) (F major) (D minor) (G minor) (F major) (E flat major)
(F major) (B flat major) (G major) (F major) (E flat major) (B flat major) (D minor) (C5) (C major) (B flat major) (D minor) (D major) (G major) (B flat major) (F major) (D minor) (D major) (C minor) (B flat major)
(D minor) (C minor) (B flat major) (F major) (D minor) (C5) (C major) (B flat major) (D minor) (F major) (D minor) (C minor) (B flat major) (F major) (D major)
(C minor) (D major) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (C major) (D major) (C5) (D major) (C major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (D major) (D minor) (G major)
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(D major) (D minor) (C major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (D major) (D minor) (D major) (C major) (D minor) (C major) (D minor)
(C major) (D minor) (G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (F major) (G major) (D minor) (F major)
(D minor) (C major) (D major) (G major) (D minor) (G major) (C major) (D minor) (C major) (D major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (D major) (C major) (D major) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (D minor) (F major) (D major) (E major) (F major) (A major) (F major) (E minor) (F major) (G major)
(C major)
Mother (B flat major)
Verse 6
Earth, I can hear you
Sacri (C minor) fice, (A major) now united
Interlude 3
(A major) (D major) (B flat major) (D major)
(D minor) (D major)
Verse 7
Rising levels (D major) of the tidal lakes
(B flat major) protect (D major) them
Keepers of the Goddess in
the underworld
(G major) Holding powers of the Mys (C minor) tics,
deep inside them
(G major) Nineteen maidens,
guardians of (C minor) the other world (G major) (C minor) (G major)
Mortal (D major) conflict born of Celtic legend
That apart from seven,
none returned from Avalon
(B flat major) (D major)
Verse 8
Mother (B flat major) Earth, I can feel you
My rebirth (C minor) now (A major) completed
Verse 9
(D major)
Fertility (D minor) Mother (F major) Goddess
Celebration, (B flat major)
sow (C minor) the seeds of the born (D major)
The fruits of (D minor) her body (F major) laden
(B flat major) Through the corn doll
You (E flat major) will pray for them all (D major)
The image (F major) of Mother Goddess
Lying (B flat major) dormant,
(C minor) in the eyes of (C major) the dead (D major)
The sheaf of (D minor) the corn (F major) is broken
(B flat major) End the harvest, (C minor) throw the dead on the pyr
(D major) e (D minor)
Interlude 4
(F major) (B flat major) (C minor) (D major) (D minor) (F major) (B flat major) (C major) (C minor) (D major)
To have the be (D minor) lief
Verse 10
(F major) of others
(B flat major) Looking for the (C minor) isle to show them (D major) a sign
Fertil (D minor) ity of (F major) all mothers
Stood (B flat major) in silence
(E flat major) Waiting now for their turn (D major)
(D minor) The gateway to Avalon
Verse 11
(F major)
The (B flat major) island where the (C minor) souls
of dead are (D major) re born (D minor)
Brought here to die (F major) and be
transferred (B flat major) into the (C minor) earth
Verse 12
And then for rebirth
(D major)
I hear her crying the tears of an (G major) angel
(D major) The voices I hear in my head (C minor)
(D major) Blessed the fruits are
The corn of the (G major) earth
Mother (B flat major) Earth, holy (C minor) blood of the dead
(D major)
Verse 13
The water in rivers and
rhymes rises quickly (G major)
Are (D major) flowing and flooding the land (C minor)
The sea (D major) shall return once
again just (C minor) (D major) to (G major) hide them
Lost souls (B flat major) on the (C minor) isle of (D major) the dead
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