THE GATES OF DELIRIUM
YES
DADGAD tuning
D = 000200
G = 555400
A = 777600
B = 999800
D
Stand and fight, we do consider
G A D
Reminded of an inner pact between us, that’s seen as we go
G B
And ride there, in motion
A D
To fields in debts of honor, defending
D
Stand the marchers soaring talons
G A D
Peaceful lives will not deliver freedom, fighting we know
G B
Destroy oppression, the point to reaction
A D
As leaders look to you, attacking
D
Choose and renounce, throwing chains to the floor
G A D
Kill or be killing, faster sins correct the flow
G B
Casting giant shadows off fast penetrating force
A
To alter via the war that’s seen, as friction spans
D
the spirits wrath ascending to redeem
D
Wars that shout in screams of anguish
G A D
Power spent passion despoils our soul receiver, surely we know
G B
In glory we rise to offer
A
Create our freedom, a word we utter
D
A word
D
Words cause our banner, victorious our day
G A D
Will silence be promised as violence displays
G B
The curse increased, we fight the power and live by it by day
A
Our gods awake in thunderous roars and guide the
D
Leader’s hand in paths of glory to the cause
D
Listen, should we fight forever
G A D
Knowing as we do know, fear destroys
G B
Listen, should we leave our children
A
Listen, our lives stare in silence
D
Help us now
D
Listen, your friends have been broken
G A D
They tell us of your poison, now we know
G B
Kill them, give them as they give us
A
Slay them, burn their children’s laughter
D
On to hell
D
The fist will run, grasp metal to gun
G A D
The spirit sings in crashing tones, we gain the battle drum
G B
Our cries will shrill, the air will moan and crash into the dawn
A
The pen won’t stay the demon's wings
D
The hour approaches, pounding out the Devil’s sermon