FOREVER
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by Stratovarius
From "Episode" album
Note: Guitar is tuned 1/2 step down!!!
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[Intro]
Eb||--------------------------------------------------------||
Bb||-----7---5----------------------------------------------||
Gb||-7-----------7\6-4---------------4-7-6---7p6-4---7p6-4~-||
Db||---------------------7p5-4---5h7---------------4--------||
Ab||--------------------------------------------------------||
Eb||--------------------------------------------------------||
(You can simply strum the chords or follow the pattern below...)
Bm F#m G D
I stand alone in the dark- ness
Eb||-------2-------------2-----------------------2-----|
Bb||---------3-------------2-----------------------3---|
Gb||---4-------4-----2-------2-----4---4-------2-----2-|
Db||-----4-------------4-------------5---5---0---------|
Ab||-2-------------------------------------------------|
Eb||---------------2-------------3---------------------|
Em A Bm F#
The winter of my life came so fast
Eb|---------------------------------------------|
Bb|---------------2-------------3-----------2---|
Gb|-----------------2-------4-----4-------3---3-|
Db|-5-4-5-4\2-2-------2-------4-----4-----------|
Ab|-----------------------2-------------4-------|
Eb|---------------------------------------------|
Bm F#m G D
Memories go back to child- hood
Eb|-------2-------------2-----------------------2-----|
Bb|---------3-------------2-----------------------3---|
Gb|---4-------4-----2-------2-----4---4-------2-----2-|
Db|-----4-------------4-------------5---5---0---------|
Ab|-2-------------------------------------------------|
Eb|---------------2-------------3---------------------|
Em A Bm
To days I still recall
Eb|-----------------------------2-----------||
Bb|---------------2---------------3-2-------||
Gb|-----------------2-----4---4-------4---4-||
Db|-5-4-5-4\2-2-------2-----4-----------4---||
Ab|-----------------------------------------||
Eb|-----------------------------------------||
Bm F#m G D
Oh how happy I was then
Em A Bm F#
There was no sorrow there was no pain
Bm F#m G D
Walking through the green fields
Em A Bm
Sunshine in my eyes
(Listen to the song for the right strumming...)
Bm Em
I'm still there everywhere
A D
I'm the dust in the wind
G A [Bm]
I'm the star in the northern sky
Bm Em
I never stayed anywhere
A D
I'm the wind in the trees
G A [Bm]
Would you wait for me forever ?
(You can play [Bm] in this way...)
Eb||-------2-----------||
Bb||---------3-2-------||
Gb||-4---4-------4---4-||
Db||---4-----------4---||
Ab||-------------------||
Eb||-------------------||
[Solo]
(A 2nd guitar can accompany the solo playing the same pattern above...)
Eb||----------------------------------------------------|
Bb||-----7---5------------------------------------------|
Gb||-7-----------7\6-4-----------------6-----4h6-7---6~-|
Db||---------------------7p5-4---5p4-----7--------------|
Ab||---------------------------------7------------------|
Eb||----------------------------------------------------|
Eb|--------------------------------------------||
Bb|-----7---5----------------------------------||
Gb|-7-----------7\6-4-----------------6-----4~-||
Db|---------------------7p5-4---5p4-----7------||
Ab|---------------------------------7----------||
Eb|--------------------------------------------||
Bm Em
I'm still there everywhere
A D
I'm the dust in the wind
G A [Bm]
I'm the star in the northern sky
Bm Em
I never stayed anywhere
A D
I'm the wind in the trees
G A [Bm]
Would you wait for me forever ?
G A [Bm]
Would you wait for me forever ?
G A [Bm]
Will you wait for me forever ?
END.
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~ = Vibrato
\ = Slide Down
p = Pull Off
h = Hammer On
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