Key: C# minor
Intro 1
C#m
A
C#m
Verse 1
a painful vision indeed
from high above
A serious threat,
Verse 2
A
C#m
A
C#m
before our own existence falls near ex tinct
Our culture is lost in ancient mystery,
A
C#m
covered in the sands of time
Verse 3
C#m
F#m
C#m
A sacred few survive
F#m
C#m
the massacre this night
E
F#m
G#
F#m
In secret they will
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F#m
C#m
meet a new society
E
F#m
Verse 4
I've seen the vision,
He'll walk the Earth,
two thousand years or more
A
C#m
Paving the way, for mankind's fall
Verse 5
A
C#m
A
C#m
but we must act with great speed
Assemble the chosen, the ones to lead,
A
C#m
and morph them in the likeness of man
Verse 6
C#m
F#m
Oppressed for centuries,
C#m
F#m
await the prophecy
C#m
E
F#m
G#
F#m
C#m
The child will set us free,
Interlude 1
F#m
C#m
E
F#m
C#m
A
C#m
A
B
E
F#m
B
C#m
B
C#m
B
Verse 7
C#m
Dm
We'll take their identity
D
C#m
D
and live among them free
B
E
F#m
D
All the while, plotting events
B
C#m
D
the knowledge that they seek
B
E
D
C#m
F#m
C#m
If it takes ten thousand years, we never will re treat
Interlude 2
B
C#m
B
C#m
D
F#m
C#m
B
E
F#m
D
C#m
B
C#m
B
E
F#m
D
C#m
B
C#m
B
C#m
B
Verse 8
through human history
B
E
D
Je sus Christ to Kennedy,
C#m
D
the Domino Decree
B
C#m
Disciples of the Watch,
D
B
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prepare the coming curse
E
D
If it takes ten thousand years,
C#m
D
B
C#m
we never will re treat
Interlude 3
C#m
A
F#m
A
C#m
A
C#m
Verse 9
A
C#m
we'll lay claim again some day
There is hope, in the birth of one,
A
C#m
so many centuries away
Outro 1
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