BLACK WINTER DAY - Amorphis
from album Tales From The Thousand Lakes (1994)
and Black Winter Day (1995) EP
re-recorded on Magic & Mayhem (2010)
music by Kasper Mårtenson
lyrics traditional
Try a capo on 4. fret and play
from Em. If Eb tune play in Am.
Magic & Mayhem version in Fm.
Let me know of any corrections.
Riffs can be found in the tabs.
[Moog Intro]
|G#m |E F# |G#m |F# B |
|G#m |E F# |D#m |F# |
[Guitar Intro] w/ Guitar Riff A
|G#m |E F# |G#m |F# B | }
|G#m |E F# |D#m |F# | } x2
[Verse 1] w/ Guitar Riff B
C#m E
This is how the lucky feel
C#m B
How the blessed men think
C#m E
Like a daybreak in spring
C#m B A
The sun on spring morning
C#m E C#m B
Like the flat brink of a cloud
C#m E C#m B A
Like the dark night in autumn, heyeah
[Interlude] w/ Moog Riff
|G#m |B |G#m |C# |
|G#m |G#m |D#m |D#m |
But how do I feel?
|G#m |B |G#m |C# |
|G#m |G#m |D#m |D#m |
In my gloomy depths?
[Verse 2] w/ Moog Riff
G#m B
This is how the lucky feel
G#m C# G#m
How the blessed men think
G#m D#m F#
Like a daybreak in spring
G#m B G#m
Like the flat brink of a cloud
C# G#m
Like a dark night in autumn
G#m D#m F#
A black winter day, yeah
[Bridge] w/ Guitar Riff C
|C#m |C#m B |C#m |C#m D | x3
|C#m |C#m B |C#m |C#m F# |
[Moog solo]
|G#m |B |G#m |C# | }
|G#m |G#m |D#m |D#m | } x2
|G#m |B |G#m |C# | }
|G#m |G#m |D#m |F# | } x2
[Interlude] w/ Guitar Riff A
|G#m |E F# |G#m |F# B | }
|G#m |E F# |D#m |F# | } x2
[Verse 3] w/ Guitar Riff B
C#m E
This is how the lucky feel
C#m B
How the blessed men think
C#m E
Like a daybreak in spring
C#m B A
The sun on spring morning
C#m E C#m B
Like the flat brink of a cloud
C#m E C#m B A
Like the dark night in autumn
C#m E C#m B
A black winter day, not darker than that
C#m E C#m B A
Gloomier than an autumn night
[Outro] w/ Guitar Riff B
|C#m |E |C#m |B |
|C#m |E |C#m B |A |
G#m B C#
A black winter day.
-TTP