My Dream's But A Drop Of Fuel For A Nightmare chords by
Sonata Arctica

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Key: F# minor•

Verse 1

Em

Em

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F#dim

F#dim

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C

C

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My painted face,

F#dim

F#dim

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Am

Am

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E

E

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I'm a clown,

F#dim

F#dim

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C

C

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And I'm laughing while my dream

F#dim

F#dim

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C

C

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E

E

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turns into a nightmare,

F#m

F#m

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C

C

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Am

Am

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Fade away, I'm asleep,

C

C

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D#dim

D#dim

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B

B

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Not too deep

Verse 2

D#aug

D#aug

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Em

Em

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C

C

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G

G

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The walls of night

C

C

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D

D

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Em

Em

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have left me scarred

G

G

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D

D

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The broken glass I stepped on,

Em

Em

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twice.

G

G

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C

C

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The ardent spirits' rusty edge,

Am

Am

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B

B

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decapitate me

A

A

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Verse 3

Bm

Bm

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A

A

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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G

G

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I can't sleep, fear darkness

A

A

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D

D

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A

A

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G

G

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A

A

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Go through the motion s,

D

D

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did I fall asleep?

G

G

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A

A

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I'm bowling, the old nine pin,

E

E

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Em

Em

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a sign unwanted

Verse 4

D

D

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G

G

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C

C

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Now I'm a target, I'm hot and frozen,

D

D

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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C

C

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D

D

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Stormy rain I'm stuck in an elevator

Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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Wet from the muddy water,

D

D

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Bm

Bm

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A

A

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Breathing hot air, winds convey me

Verse 5

A

A

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D

D

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A

A

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Bababababaaaa

D

D

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E

E

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C#m

C#m

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E

E

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The number talks and I cry in

D

D

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E

E

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A

A

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F#m

F#m

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my own Hell

Bababababaaaa

E

E

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Wide awake, I'm asleep,

A

A

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E

E

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F#m

F#m

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see a friend as a ghost

Verse 6

A

A

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I'm skating with a seal,

D

D

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C#

C#

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F#m

F#m

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The tarantula, the fly, the broken ring

A

A

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The dusty little flea

D

D

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C#

C#

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Bm

Bm

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An ugly giant, a disappointed child

Verse 7

D

D

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Here comes a rabid snake

G

G

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F#

F#

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The broken violin, a wild ballet

Bm

Bm

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D

D

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Shakespeare and company

G

G

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F#

F#

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Refuse to kill the kitten scratching me

Verse 8

F#

F#

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B

B

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Em

Em

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I'm falling, I'm falling,

E

E

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C#

C#

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F#

F#

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D#

D#

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C#

C#

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F#

F#

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I'm falling, I'm falling, awake

Verse 9

F#m

F#m

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You know, if you believe the dreams,

the nightly visions, worlds entwined

E

E

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Em

Em

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Then you also fear your shadow,

B

B

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Bm

Bm

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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A

A

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Bm

Bm

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para noia, part two

Verse 10

Em

Em

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All the good things in my

life dwell in my mind

Took a wrong lane, every day,

D

D

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I hear myself say

Sickening's this feeling,

my life, my hopes,

Am

Am

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My dream's but a drop of

Em

Em

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fuel for a nightmare

Verse 11

Em

Em

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They all turn out the same

D

D

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My destiny, my flame

Am

Am

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Believing is control?

Em

Em

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No.

The painting comes alive,

D

D

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Am

Am

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Takes me inside a world without a name, a place beyond compare

Interlude 1

Am

Am

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A

A

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C

C

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Bb

Bb

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C

C

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Am

Am

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A

A

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Am

Am

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C

C

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G

G

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D#aug

D#aug

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F

F

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Am

Am

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C

C

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Am

Am

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G

G

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F

F

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Em

Em

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D

D

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Am

Am

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A

A

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B

B

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Cdim

Cdim

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B

B

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Em

Em

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Verse 12

Em

Em

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C

C

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Believe the dreams that

G

G

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Em

Em

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let you sleep

G

G

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F#m

F#m

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The broken glass you

G

G

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F#m

F#m

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D

D

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Em

Em

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need to sweep

G

G

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C

C

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The book you read; if

G

G

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Am

Am

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C

C

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you found an explanation

Em

Em

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D#

D#

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D#m

D#m

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B

B

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To help you in any way,

A

A

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F#m

F#m

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A

A

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You are your own prison.

Verse 13

D

D

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Woke up today, The

good and the bad and the ugly

C#

C#

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F#m

F#m

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A

A

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dreams are gone

D

D

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C#

C#

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B

B

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Bm

Bm

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D

D

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G

G

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F#

F#

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Bm

Bm

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Jumped off the ca rou

D

D

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sel

Outro 1

G

G

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Bm

Bm

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F#

F#

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Bm

Bm

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B

B

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Em

Em

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C#

C#

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D#

D#

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C#

C#

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F#

F#

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Em

Em

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C

C

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E

E

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C

C

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E

E

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E

E

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Em

Em

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C

C

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C

C

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B

B

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Em

Em

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D#aug

D#aug

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Em

Em

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C

C

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Em

Em

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G

G

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C

C

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C

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F#dim
C
Am
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F#m
D#dim
B
D#aug
G
D
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Bm
C#m
C#
F#
D#
Bb
F
Cdim
D#m

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The original key of My Dream's But A Drop Of Fuel For A Nightmare by Sonata Arctica is F# minor.

The primary chords used in My Dream's But A Drop Of Fuel For A Nightmare are F#m, G#dim, D, Bm, F#, G#m.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F#m, G#dim, D, Bm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

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