*Riff 1
e|-------------------------------------|-
B|-------------------------------------|-
G|-------------------------------------|-
D|-----0-2-0-2/32--------0-2-0-2-0----|-
A|-0-3----------------0-3--------------|-
E|-------------------------------------|-
*Riff 2
e|----------------------------------------------------|-
B|----------------------------------------------------|-
g|-10p9-------------10-------10p9-------------10------|-
D|-----12-10-12--12--------------12-10-12--12---------|-
A|---------------------12------------------------12---|-
E|----------------------------------------------------|-
e|------------------------------10p8h11p8h10----------|-
b|--------------------------8/10-------------8/108~--|-
g|-10p9-----------9-10--------------------------------|-
D|-----12-10-12---------------------------------------|-
A|---------------------12-----------------------------|-
E|----------------------------------------------------|-
INTRO (with piano):
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C | (x2)
VERSE 1
Dm C Bb Gm F C
A day's light told me, of my son's fate
Dm C Bb Gm F C
the sun showed the way, grim and severe
Dm C Bb Gm F C
pulled under the raging, waters my child
Dm C Bb Gm F C
sank in the drowning, currents my son,
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
Dm C Bb Gm | Dm C Bb Gm
My Son.....
VERSE 2
Dm C Bb Gm F C
My strength is not enough, my powers failed me
Dm C Bb Gm F C
I need the heavens help, I ask for thunder's force
Dm C Bb Gm F C
I plead for you oh lightning, forge an iron tool
Dm C Bb Gm F C
a magic rake of dragging, a river for my son
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
Dm C Bb Gm
My Son...
CHORUS
Bb Gm Dm
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God of fire bring your light
C Bb
forger of sun, help me now
Gm Dm
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C
In your warmth..
Bb Gm Dm
Lull the folk of cold water,
C Bb
banish the serpents of the dark.
Gm Dm
To the river, let me go
C Bb
and fetch my son away
INTRO, w/ *Riff 2
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C | (x2)
VERSE III
Dm C Bb Gm F C
A rake made of iron, from the Gods of skies
Dm C Bb Gm F C
the spirit of bright days, sent me the sun
Dm C Bb Gm F C
Cold troops of Tuoni, cannot stand in my way
Dm C Bb Gm F C
untouched I shall walk by the river of the night
BRIDGE, w/ "solo riff"
Dm C Bb Gm (x2)
CHORUS
Bb Gm Dm
God of fire bring your light
C Bb
forger of sun, help me now
Gm Dm
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C
In your warmth..
Bb Gm Dm
Lull the folk of cold water,
C Bb
banish the serpents of the dark.
Gm Dm
To the river, let me go
C Bb
and fetch my son away
OUTRO (=Intro with piano riff):
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C | (x2)
My child, my son ...