Hall Of The Mountain King
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Intro: Em G F# F E Em
Em Bb A
Mysteries of ages told, stories now will unfold
Em G G F#
Tales of mystic days of old are hidden in these walls
Em Bb A
Hear the witches play their tunes, sing their songs to the moon
Em G
As they play the night will move, in the hall of the mountain king
C
Wild child so innocent
C
You took that away
Em G F# F E Em
Em Bb A
Thoughts of wonder and surprise hide themselves in your eyes
Em G G F#
As the smoke begins to rise inside the mountain halls
Em Bb A
Ancient tales of witches love, answers lie through that door
Em G
All you'd ever want and more, is calling for you now
C
Through darkend corridors
C
Try but you cannot break free
G#m
You took her innocence
G#m
Now you will answer to me
Gm C# C Gm Bb
(I am the mountain king)
Gm C# C Gm Bb
(Are you not afraid?)
D D# D D D# D
(I am the mountain king)
D Bm D D Bm D
(Listen to the bells)
D D D G D
D D# E Em
Em Bb A
In a midnight fantasy, more than any eye can see
Em G G F#
Hear them laughing crazily, It's out of control
Em Bb A
Mysteries of ages told, stories now will unfold
Em G
Tales of mystic days of old are hidden in these walls
C
Through darkend passages
C
Run but you cannot escape
G#m
You took her innocence
G#m
And for this crime you must pay
Gm C# C Gm Bb
(I am the mountain king)
Gm C# C Gm Bb
(Are you not afraid?)
D D# D D D# D
D Bm D D Bm D
Cm F# F Cm D#
(I am the king)
Cm F# F Cm D#
G G# G G G# G
(Lost in the world)
G Em G G Em G
(Never to see the sun)
Cm F# F Cm D#
(Never to see the moon)
Cm F# F Cm D#
(Give it to me)
G G# G G G# G
(Give it to me, I want you. Ah!)
How to play Hall Of The Mountain King
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.