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Prophets of War chords by
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Key: E minor•
Verse 1
Em
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It burns deep down in
D#dim
D#dim

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B
B
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Dm
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side of me
A
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Am
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We have ourselves to blame
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Not questioning,
B
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accept it as the truth
D#dim
D#dim

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Debate this fight; it's just
D#m
D#m
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D#dim
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B
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G
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cause
A
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The facts do not support theirs
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To liberate a people
F#
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B
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2

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And rid them of tyrant rule
Verse 2
C
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Is it time to make the change?

Are we closer than before?
G
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Can we help them break away?
B
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2

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Are we profiting from war?

It's time to make the change
Verse 3
Em
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Dm
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Em
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G
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Em
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Em
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B
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2

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Am
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(A change)
G
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Bb
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Em
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G
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Em
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Am
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Em
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B
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2

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A
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Bb
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Em
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D#dim
D#dim

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Dm
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Catch your attention

(Deceived)
A
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C
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Since the inception
Am
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(Afraid)
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Em
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B
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2

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Em
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Fight for what reason?

(Come out)
D#dim
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G
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Can we clean up this mess?

The loss of loved one's ig
A
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Am
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norant request
G
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Em
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They continue the same rhetoric
F#
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B
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2

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These derelicts that profit, win or lose
Verse 4
C
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Is it time to make the change?
G
G

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Are we closer than before?

Can we help them break away?
B
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2

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Are we profiting from war?
Verse 5

It's time to make a change
Em
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G
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Em
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(Time for
C
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B
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2

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Am
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Bb
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Em
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G
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F#
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Em
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A
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Em
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B
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2

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Am
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G
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Bb
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Fight the fear
Em
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G
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Em
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A
A

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Em
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Find the truth
B
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2

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Am
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G
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Dm
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Bb
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Em
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G
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Em
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Am
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Em
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Time for
G
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Dm
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B
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2

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Am
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Verse 6
Am
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B
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2

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The only thing that I believe
Am
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Em
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Will help us see this
Am
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through is faith
C
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Pray they will forgive
G
G

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Forgive our arrogance
B
B
2

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So we can make it right
Verse 7

Right what they have wronged
Em
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(I see you sweat

Unexpected, controversial

Keep this two wet

Things are gonna get this to know
G
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Your sympathy

A pitiful display, you studder

Your empathy,

you've nothing if there is no honor
Am
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Responsible of this you are incapable

We implicate, incriminate,

exacerbate; too much at stake
B
B
2

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Our fathers, mothers, sisters, brothers,

sons and daughters thoughts
Baug
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B
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2

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Perpetuating their ideals,
C
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and mine are sad to stay the course
Verse 8
C
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Is it time to make the change?
G
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Are we closer than before?

Can we help them break away?
B
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2

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Are we profiting from war?
Verse 9
C
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Is it time to make the change?
G
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Are we closer than before?

Can we help them break away?
C
C

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Are we profiting from war?
Verse 10
C
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Is it time to make a change
G
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A change from what it's been?

Can we help them break away?
B
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2

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Is our patience wearing thin?
Verse 11

It's time to make a change
Em
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G
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F#
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Em
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(Time for
B
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Am
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change
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Am
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Em
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Fight the
B
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Am
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Dm
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Bb
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fear
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G
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Find the
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B
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Dm
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truth
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B
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Time
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for change)
Outro 1
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Chords

  • Em

  • D#dim

  • B

    2

  • Dm

  • A

  • Am

  • D#m

    6

  • G

  • F#

    2

  • C

  • Bb

  • Baug

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Frequently asked questions

What is the original key of Prophets of War?

The original key of Prophets of War by Dream Theater is E minor.

What are the main chords for Prophets of War?

The primary chords used in Prophets of War are Em, D#dim, B, Dm, A, Am.

Do I need a capo to play Prophets of War?

No capo is required for this song.

Is Prophets of War beginner-friendly on guitar?

Yes, this version uses open chords like Em, D#dim, B, Dm, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

What is the tempo (BPM) of Prophets of War?

The tempo of Prophets of War is approximately 130 beats per minute.

How do I transpose the chords for Prophets of War?

You can easily change the key of Prophets of War using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Can I print the guitar chords for Prophets of War?

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Prophets of War. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Is there a tuner available for Prophets of War?

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Dream Theater.

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