I Was Blind
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste:
3rd traste
[Intro]
D G A G D Dsus2 D
Bm A G A D Dsus2 D
[Verse 1]
D G A G D Dsus2 D
When you’re tired of running and it seems like there is no end
Bm A G A D Dsus2 D
On a trail of danger in the search for captive friends
Em Bm Em A
But the forest offers a sign, of their escape from enemy lines
Em Bm
Then you’re met instead by the walking dead
Ddim A Asus4 A
Of a soul you left behind
[Verse 2]
D G A G D Dsus2 D
I was lost in a chasm of fire and angry flame
Bm A G A D Dsus2 D
But in the heat of the battle, I won the lethal game
Em Bm Em A
And like the dawn that follows the night, and the grey ascending to white
Em Bm
Hard-won victory and conflict are making me
Ddim A Asus4 A
Stronger after the fight
[Chorus 1]
F C G
I was blind and I’m really quite surprised
F C D
My adviser filled my head with lies
F C G
I was guided by a sly-tongued spy in disguise, not so wise
F G A Asus4 A
I was blind and you opened up my eyes
[Verse 3]
D G A G D Dsus2 D
So let’s ride to the tower of the wicked wizard who waits
Bm A G A D Dsus2 D
It’s a time for action, no need to hesitate
Em Bm Em A
And take every rider we can spare, for we may need the numbers there
Em Bm
But let the lady in white stay out of danger’s site
Ddim A Asus4 A
She can take care of home affairs
[Chorus 2]
F C G
I was blind and I’m really quite surprised
F C D
My adviser filled my head with lies
F C G
I was guided by a sly-tongued spy in disguise, not so wise
F G A
I was blind and you opened up my eyes
[Other voice lyrics over chorus melody]
F C G
Now that your eyes see the light
F C D
No shadow is clouding your sight
F C G
Join us and evil we’ll fight
F G A
Riders arise and unite
[Vocal Outro plus other overlaid voice]
F C G
I was blind and I’m really quite surprised
Now that your eyes see the light (– other overlaid voice)
F G A
I was blind and you opened up my eyes
Riders arise and unite (– other overlaid voice)
F C G
I was blind and I’m really quite surprised
Now that your eyes see the light (– other overlaid voice)
F G A
I was blind and you opened up my eyes
Riders arise and unite (– other overlaid voice)
[Instrumental Outro plus other overlaid voice]
F C G
Now that your eyes see the light (– other overlaid voice)
F G A
Riders arise and unite (– other overlaid voice)
F C G
Now that your eyes see the light (– other overlaid voice)
F G A
Riders arise and unite (– other overlaid voice)
How to play I Was Blind
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.