Intro: Em C G D x2
Verse 1:
Em C G D
Well what have we here? Is it a pilgrim from the asylum carried aloft
Em C G D
By a friend to our lady of sin? Where to begin…
Em C
Listen well, boy! There are two bells to ring:
G D
The parish above; the blighted fog found deep below,
Em C G D
And their guardians still thirst for your cursed blood.
Am Em C D
Drop your sign, for the brothers in need to find!
Chorus:
Em C G D
I will walk through the fog as I welcome death! (I will pillage these bodies)
Em C G D Em ( Em G D )
I will feed to the fire these shards of a soul!
Verse 2:
Em C G D
A magnificent father, In a desperate attempt to stave off the end of his age
Em C G D
He runs himself hollow and burns all his knights alive!
Em C G D
A shell of his former self, they lock him away far beneath his crumbling shrine.
Am Em C D
A radiant sun forged by the feeble hands of a child not fit for his throne:
Am Em C D C
A clever deceit to make everyone believe the lords haven’t left them behind!
Em D G D C Em B7 B (hold)
Like a moth fluttering towards a flame, Vereor Nox.
Chorus:
Em C G D
I will walk through the fog as I welcome death! (I will pillage these bodies)
Em C G D
I will feed to the fire these shards of a soul!
Em C G D
(If only I could be so grossly incandescent!) x2 and then until fade
Em C G D
I will march through the dark like the hero before me!
Em C G D
I have died many times, I’m replete with humanity!
