The Wings Of Destiny
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Intro
Em C
Em C
[Verso 1]
Em
Take the children
C
March them off to war
Em
Only numbered
C
To count down the final score
Em
Lay in waiting
C
For the end to come
Em
And their only chance
C B
Is loaded in their gun
[Refrão]
Em Db B
They're riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny
Em Db Am
Riding on the wings (the wings), from so far below
Em Db B
Riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny
Em Db Am B
Riding on the wings (the wings), that carry their souls
[Verso 2]
Em
In battle daybreak
C
The field is grey and bare
Em
They feel the presence
C B
Of death that's in the air
[Refrão]
Em Db B
They're riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny
Em Db Am
Riding on the wings (the wings), from so far below
Em Db B
Riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny
Em Db Am Bm
Riding on the wings (the wings), that carry their souls
Solo
Em D C
Em D A B
Em D C
Em D Am
[Verso 1]
Em
Take the children
C
March them off to war
Em
Only numbered
C
To count down the final score
Em
In the trenches
C
A battle to begin
Em
And they're waiting
C B
To ride the wings again
[Refrão]
Em Db B
They're riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny
Em Db Am
Riding on the wings (the wings), from so far below
Em Db B
Riding on the wings (the wings), the wings of destiny
Em Db Am
Riding on the wings (the wings), that carry their souls
Em D C
Riding on the wings
Em D Am
Riding on the wings
Em D C
Riding on the wings
Em D Am Em
Oh, of destiny
How to play The Wings Of Destiny
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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.