Take Me Away
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Abm F#
Kneel in silence, alone
E F#
My spirit bares me
Abm F#
Pray for guidance, towards home
E F#
In darkest hours
Abm
Kneel (dream within dream we travel)
Abm
In silence (empires of faith unravel)
F#
Alone (sealed with our virtues' treasures)
E F#
Kingdoms falling..
Abm
Down (who's hand commands this thunder)
Abm
In silence (cry as we're torn asunder)
F#
Alone (unto what gods do I call?)
E F#
Protect us in our..
C#m B A
Fall away, my soul wandered
A B
Borne by grace
C#m B A
I flew on high, sheltered from this thunder
A B
Calling heaven..
Abm
Take me away from time and season
Abm
Far far away we'll sing with reason
F#
Prepare a throne of stars above me
E F#
As the world once known will leave me
Abm
Take me away upon a plateau
Abm
Far far away from fears and shadow
F#
Strengthen my heart in times of sorrow
E F#
Light the way to bright tomorrows
C#m
Answer our call in desperate hours
B
Shelter our fall from earthly powers
A
Temper our souls with flame and furnace
A B
Bear us toward a noble purpose
C#m
Heaven hides nothing in its measure
B
Mortal men blinded by false treasure
A
Formless and vanquished we shall travel
A B
Shield and sword will guide our battle
Abm Abm F# E F#
Abm
Take me away from time and season
Abm
Far far away we'll sing with reason
F#
Prepare a throne of stars above me
E F#
As the world once known will leave me
Abm
Take me away upon a plateau
Abm
Far far away from fears and shadow
F#
Strengthen my heart in times of sorrow
E F#
Light the way to bright tomorrows
C#m
Heaven hides nothing in its measure
B
Mortal men blinded by false treasure
A
Formless and vanquished we shall travel
A B
Shield and faith will guide our battle
C#m
Salvation comes in desperate hours
B
Angels on high proclaim these powers
A
Lead us from chaos we shall follow
A B Abm
Bear us to a bright tomorrow
How to play Take Me Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Abm. 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.