The Emperor In His War-Room chords by
Peter Hammill
Van Der Graaf Generator

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Key: E minor

Verse 1
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Standing in the space
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That holds the silent place of
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light away from you
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Think that you can hold
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The searing molten gold
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C C 
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Between your fin gers
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Basset!
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Slip through
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D D 
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E E 
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Tearing tendons as it goes
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Exposing the white of a knuckle,
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D D 
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Em Em 
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flesh and metal forming letters in  the mold.
Cradling your gun,
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after choosing the ones
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you think should die.
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Lying on the hill,
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crawling over the windowsill
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Em Em 
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into your living room oh guitar solo
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Em Em 
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They stand
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Glossy aimless heads
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Bodies torn by vultures
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Few of the men's hands are rank
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Em Em 
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E E 
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Em Em 
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C C 
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With the smell of  death
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C C 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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C C 
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Em Em 
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The Saviour of the Fallen,
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G G 
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Protector of the Weak,
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C C 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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Friend of the Tall Ones,
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Keeper of the Peace.
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Ah, but it is the only way,
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Dm Dm 
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you know
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Looking out to sea
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C C 
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F F 
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G G 
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A flattened plain of weed
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F F 
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Dm Dm 
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Which bears no  living
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You crush life in your fist
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Em Em 
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As your heart is kissed by the lips
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Dm Dm 
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Em Em 
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C C 
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of       death
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E E 
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Ghosts betray you, ghosts  betray you
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In the night they steal your
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eye from its socket
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And  the foreheads fall upon your
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cheek
Complaining tongues are still,
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Em Em 
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a thousand mouths are filled with rusted metal,
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Em Em 
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your face a Shade of green
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F F 
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G G 
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Somehow you try to speak
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Am Am 
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F F 
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Through all the garbage
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Em Em 
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C C 
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in  your mouth
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E E 
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Em Em 
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But it won't come out
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And you cannot frame the words
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E E 
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As your stepson
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Throws your flame into the flames
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Em Em 
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E E 
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Em Em 
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E E 
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and you are burned
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C C 
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D D 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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G G 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Saviour of the fallen,
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Em Em 
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D D 
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pro tector of the weak
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Em Em 
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C C 
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Friend of the tall ones,
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keeper of the priests
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Ah, but it is the only way you know

Interlude 1
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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Dm Dm 
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Em Em 
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Am Am 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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D D 
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Em Em 
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Em Em 
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Em Em 
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E E 
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A A 
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Em Em 
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Em Em 
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Live

Verse 2
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D D 
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by sword and you shall die so
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All your power shall come to naught
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Every life you take is part
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of your own
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Death not par is what you fought

Interlude 2

Verse 3
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Cringing in your room
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Em Em 
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Now the outriders of  doom
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step on your threshold
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E E 
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Em Em 
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Begging for your life
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As the impartial night
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Sinks in your scream
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ing flesh
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We  don't matter,
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it's merely taking murder's toll
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You must pay the price of hate
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And  that price is your soul
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There is a time, forever,
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in your heart of growth.
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