JULIET- Sonata Arctica
Standard Tuning (EADGBe), Capo 2
[CHORUS]
Bm A Em D A
These are my final lines, I've lived all my nine lives
E G Bm
My nights are over, cannot feel your heart anymore
A Em D A
I lived only through you.. my scar, my heart, my truth
E G Bm
I do not want to die, but no more can I love you
Bm A Em D A E G
[VERSE]
Bm G D F# Bm
How hard it is to understand my wish to die hand in hand
G D F# Bm
This night's like a dream, you will be the last thing I will see
G D F# Bm
I hold your hand, close my eyes, and all I love finally dies
G D F# G
Drank the poison most foul with you, but why do you smile?
[PRE-CHORUS]
A G
Don't smile, don't you smile
D F# G
You were supposed to wither away with me, so Juliet
A
Please don't smile
F# Bm
I'm paralyzed and you are still alive
[VERSE]
Bm G D F# Bm
Life is but a long sad game, drifting souls avoiding shame
G D F# Am
Two dead swans is all we need to pave the winding memory lane
F C E Am
No hellos, no bad goodbyes, wailing, distant, silent cries
G C E F
You can live with my pain, it's your own you cannot take
[SECTION 1]
G D
You played the game and lost, I wonder how you can
F Gm
Hold the cards for a dead man
[SECTION 2]
Bm
The light and the clarity, a welcome change
A G
For the life in the darkness, sea of my sanity
Bm
Lost in the vanity, all I ever wanted
A G
To be lost in you, my burden, the hatred
Am
(My own reality..) My own reality
G F
Mirrors and smoke, the final truth unfolds
Am
(Your reality..) Your reality
G F Dm
Mirrors my hopes where you will need me
Gm Bb Dm
They'll never find us again once the trail has gone cold
Gm
I'm a restless soul, I'll make the best ghost
Bb
All things good end into
[SECTION 3]
Dm Gm Dm
(One minute of si - lence..)
I get myself in line
Gm Dm
(One minute of si - lence..)
To face my own demise
Gm Dm
(One minute of si - lence..)
This is not what I signed for
Gm Dm
(One minute of si - lence..)
You double-crossing filthy whore
Dm
I sit with someone in the dark
Dm
I'm so afraid to see it's me again
Dm
You had a change of heart
Dm
Now we're all getting hurt
[SECTION 4]
Cm
Ladies and gentlemen- Welcome to my life again
Cm
Walk with me, every curve, every bend
Cm
This promenade that seems to come to an end
Cm Bm Cm Bm Cm Bm
[BRIDGE]
Bm D Bm D
You know what you meant to me
Bm D E
Emptied the room in your life that I paid for
Bm D Bm D
When I lost my sani - ty
Bm D E G
I made a mess, now I am here to clean
A E
It is too late to regret anything tonight
G
After what has come to light
A Bm G
You have played me for a fool for all this time
A E
The story may rewrite itself after I'm gone
G
One more breath, the day will dawn
[VERSE]
Bm A Em D
Hard is it to understand my wish to die hand in hand
A E
These wounds stay open all night long
G Bm
You are the last thing I will see
[CHORUS]
A Em D A
I lived only by you.. my scar, my heart, my truth
E G Dm
My sole reason to die, there's no life without you
C Gm F C
These are my final lines, I've used all my nine lives
G Bb Dm
My life is over, cannot feel your heart anymore
C Gm F C
I lived only by you.. My scar, my heart, my truth
G Bb Bm
Have no reason to live, I can't feel the love anymore
[OUTRO]
G D F# Bm G D F# Bm