Turkish Delight
View chords used in this chart
Em D C D Em
Angels are lost in the sooted fog
Em D C D Em
Of a million fallen dots on a disc of mud
Em D C D Em
All the closets forgotten
Em D C D Em
All the lakes are frozen
C D
Well if eternal winter, if eternal snow
Am C Em
I'll have a Turkish delight
C D
I've got the freeze, they offer me holy wine
Am C Em
It gets me through the night
Em D C D Em
The moon lingers on and shines down
Em D C D Em
Upon the shroud that covers both the living and the dead
Em D C D Em
Of a forgotten empire
Em G
You better kneel, you better kneel down
D C D Em
Before the lady, the shadows of sun
C D
And if eternal winter, if eternal snow
Am C Em
I'll have a Turkish delight
C D
I've got the freeze, they offer me holy wine
Am C Em
It gets me through the night
Em C
Everybody's hungry for more and more and more and
Am C Em
Even though they know that Maugrim's at the door and
Em C
Everybody thought they could make it on their own but
Am C G
I have seen them turn into stone
Em C
Everybody thought they could make it on their own but
Am C G
I saw them turn into stone
How to play Turkish Delight
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.