[Verse]
Em Am C D
As fearless leader of the Ravenskill Militia
Em Am D
The blood of warriors flows throughout my veins
Em C Bm
My brother's gift remains my secret ammunition
Em D
It is our hope, our pride, a catalyst for change
[Chorus]
Am G F#m D
Still the fires of revolution burn within my eyes
Am G D
On this perilous road to freedom, he's our one and only guide
[Verse]
Em C
For many years, I've seen our people starve and suffer
Em D Am D
How many more will die before we stand and fight?
Em Am C Bm
They ask me Arhys, could things be any tougher?
Em D
The answer's no surprise, yes, you bet your life
[Verse]
Am G F#m D
Now the fires of revolution won't burn forever more
Am C D
I see liberty in our future, and it's one we're fighting for
[Verse]
Em D C Bm
We all long for a better life
Em F#m C D
Like a dream that can't be denied
Am G C D
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This is the moment, now is the time
Bm
Freedom if we live or if we die
[Outro]
Em Bm G Em D
I shall give him a better life
Em Bm C D Bm
I swore this vow to my dying wife
Am Em D
Sure, she would not survive
Am F Em
Peacefully she slipped away
F#m Am
The meaning in my life
F Am
Was born that day
Bm G C Am Bb
And so I found the strength to carry on with this crusade
Em
It is my fate
[Final
Am F Am F Am
Evangeline, you lived a life of misery and pain
Am F G F C
Evangeline, I'll never let your memory die in vain
C G F Am
Evangeline, my heavy heart still bleeds
F C Em F#m G Bm
I dedicate my life to set you free
F G Am F#m
And I will carry on to plant the seeds
Bb C D
I promise in the name of our new son
Bb Am D
This battle won't be over until it's won