Biography:
Within Temptation is a Dutch symphonic metal band formed in 1996 in Waddinxveen, Netherlands. The group consists of Sharon den Adel (vocals), Robert Westerholt (guitars), Jeroen van Veen (bass), Martijn Spierenburg (keyboards), Ruud Adrianus Jolie (guitars), Mike Coolen (drums) and Stefan Helleblad (guitars). Despite being labeled by the media as a Gothic metal band, Within Temptation consider themselves "more a symphonic rock/metal band".
In 1996 the vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt founded Within Temptation.
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Other songs:
- Angels
- Are You The One
- Bittersweet
- Covered By Roses
- Faster
- Forgiven
- Ice Queen
- Let Us Burn
- Memories
- Never Ending Story
- Our Farewell
- Our Solemn Hour
- Pale
- See Who I Am
- Truth Beneath The Rose
- Utopia
- What Have You Done
- A Demons Fate
- All I Need
- And We Run
- Edge Of The World
- Empty Eyes
- Fire And Ice
- Firelight
- Forsaken
- Hand Of Sorrow
- I Dont Wanna
- In The Middle Of The Night
- In Vain
- Iron
- Its The Fear
- Jane Doe
- Jillian Id Give My Heart
- Lost
- Mercy Mirror
- Mother Earth
- Murder
- Overcome
- Paradise What About Us
- Raise Your Banner
- Restless
- Say My Name
- Shot In The Dark
- Sinead
- Somewhere
- Sounds Of Freedom
- Stairway To The Skies
- Stand My Ground
- Supernova
- The Cross
- The Howling
- The Last Dance
- The Reckoning
- The Swan Song
- The Truth Beneath The Rose
- The Unforgiving
- Where Is The Edge
- Whole World Is Watching
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Within Temptation - The Cross
From An Acoustic Night At The Theatre - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_Lj7bU0Yqw
[Intro]
C#m
Hooohoohoohooo-hohohooohoohoohooohooo
Hooohoohoohooo-hoohooohooohooooooo
C#m C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm
[Verse]
C#m
Nothing's ever changed, you still turn away
E B F#m
You've washed your hands; you've made that all too clear
Asus2
So you keep on living this lie
C#m
You refuse to see, you're denying me
E B F#m
The cross I bear, but you don't seem to care
G#
Even Judas knew he had lied
A
I'm still wondering why
F#m G#
I'm still calling your name through my tears
[Chorus]
C#m A B F#
Why have you waited to embrace me, my dear?
C#m A B G#
Cold is your silence, denying what is real
A
I'm still wondering why
F#m G# C#m
I'm still calling your name, my dear
[Interlude]
C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm
[Verse]
C#m
I'm sorry if you can't stand the naked truth
E B F#m
All you see is how you want it to be
Asus2
So you keep on living this lie
C#m
Release me from this cross after all these years
E B F#m
Oh, call my name and help me with this weight
G#
Even though it comes far too late
A
I'm still wondering why
F#m G#
I'm still calling your name through my tears
[Chorus]
C#m A B F#
Why have you waited to embrace me, my dear?
C#m A B G#
Cold is your silence, denying what is real
C#m A
I'm still wondering why I'm still calling your name
B F#
and I wonder, oh I wonder ...
C#m A
In my heart I still hope you will open the door
B G# A
You can purify it all, answer my call, Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooooh
[Interlude]
C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
Why? Why?
[Chorus]
C#m A B F#
Why have you waited to embrace me, my dear?
C#m A B G#
Cold is your silence, denying what is real
C#m A
I'm still wondering why I'm still calling your name
B F#
and I wonder, oh I wonder ...
C#m A
In my heart I still hope you will open the door
B G# A
You can purify it all, answer my call
[Outro]
C#m
Hooohoohoohooo-hohohooohoohoohooohooo
Hooohoohoohooo-hoohooohooohooooooo
C#m
Hooohoohoohooo-hohohooohoohoohoohoooo
Hooohoohoohooo-hoohooohooohoooooooooooooo
From An Acoustic Night At The Theatre - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_Lj7bU0Yqw
[Intro]
C#m
Hooohoohoohooo-hohohooohoohoohooohooo
Hooohoohoohooo-hoohooohooohooooooo
C#m C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm
[Verse]
C#m
Nothing's ever changed, you still turn away
E B F#m
You've washed your hands; you've made that all too clear
Asus2
So you keep on living this lie
C#m
You refuse to see, you're denying me
E B F#m
The cross I bear, but you don't seem to care
G#
Even Judas knew he had lied
A
I'm still wondering why
F#m G#
I'm still calling your name through my tears
[Chorus]
C#m A B F#
Why have you waited to embrace me, my dear?
C#m A B G#
Cold is your silence, denying what is real
A
I'm still wondering why
F#m G# C#m
I'm still calling your name, my dear
[Interlude]
C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm-Mm
[Verse]
C#m
I'm sorry if you can't stand the naked truth
E B F#m
All you see is how you want it to be
Asus2
So you keep on living this lie
C#m
Release me from this cross after all these years
E B F#m
Oh, call my name and help me with this weight
G#
Even though it comes far too late
A
I'm still wondering why
F#m G#
I'm still calling your name through my tears
[Chorus]
C#m A B F#
Why have you waited to embrace me, my dear?
C#m A B G#
Cold is your silence, denying what is real
C#m A
I'm still wondering why I'm still calling your name
B F#
and I wonder, oh I wonder ...
C#m A
In my heart I still hope you will open the door
B G# A
You can purify it all, answer my call, Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooooh
[Interlude]
C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
C#m
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaa-ohh-ohh
E B A
Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Ah-Aaaaaaahaaahaaa
Why? Why?
[Chorus]
C#m A B F#
Why have you waited to embrace me, my dear?
C#m A B G#
Cold is your silence, denying what is real
C#m A
I'm still wondering why I'm still calling your name
B F#
and I wonder, oh I wonder ...
C#m A
In my heart I still hope you will open the door
B G# A
You can purify it all, answer my call
[Outro]
C#m
Hooohoohoohooo-hohohooohoohoohooohooo
Hooohoohoohooo-hoohooohooohooooooo
C#m
Hooohoohoohooo-hohohooohoohoohoohoooo
Hooohoohoohooo-hoohooohooohoooooooooooooo
Woe Is Me
Wolf Alice
Wolf Parade
Wolfgang
Wolfine