Tuning:

Intro: G G[b5] G G[b5] G5 x2 Riff A: G G[b5] G G[b5] G5 G G[b5] G6 G[b5] G5 G G[b5] G G[b5] G5 G G[b5] G5 G[b5] G x2 Violin Soli: D A/D Gsus4/D G/D D A/D Gsus4/D D Flute Solo: First half pedal G throughout. Second half play Riff A once Verse:

^D[Pride] I hear ^A/Dvoices, they are ^Gsus4/Dtalking a^G/Dbout you ^DCan you ^A/Dhear them, do you ^Gsus4/Dknow what they ^Dmean? ^DTry to re^A/Dmember, w^Gsus4/Dhat have you ^G/Dbeen through? ^DWhat do you ^A/Dknow and ^Gsus4/Dwhat have you ^Dseen?

Break: Same as Flute Solo in the Intro Verse 2:

^DI can ^A/Dread the ^Gsus4/Dthoughts they ^G/Dconveying ^DSo in^A/Dtense, can you ^Gsus4/Dfeel them ^Dtoo? ^DI can't be^A/Dlieve it's ^Gsus4/Dtrue what they're ^G/Dsaying ^DYou're far too ^A/Dstrong, it couldn't ^Gsus4/Dhappen to ^Dyou

Pre-Chorus:

^Em[Me] But what if there's ^Atruth in the words that they ^Emspeak? ^EmWhat do they ^Asignify? ^A[Pride] You worry t^Emoo much ^Em[Me] And what are the ^Aquestions to answers I ^Emseek ^EmWhat will they ^Aclarify? ^A[Pride] Yeah, you're losing your ^Dtouch D D[b5] D5 D6 D5 D[b5] D [Me] Help me out, this means nothing to me...

Chorus: G G[b5] D Dm x2 Verse 3:

^Dm[Reason] Who are these voices, where do they come from? Should we try to understand?

Mere illusions, hallucinations? They might be vital, to our plan

^Gm[Love] They sound familiar, they must be here to help you ^DmAll this confusion's tearing you apart ^GmYou must be patient, time is the healer ^DmOpen up and let them in your heart

Bridge:

^F[Fear] Their guilty ^Gsighs ^AmI think you understand it all ^FYou were afraid to ^Glive, now you're afraid to ^Adie...

^FYou fool your^Gself ^AmYou rose so high, you were bound to fall F G E7[#9] Longing for the truth, you lived a lie...

Guitar Solo: G G[b5] D Dm x2 Verse 4:

^Dm[Reason] I am convinced now, they are essential They must be our way out of here

^Gm[Love] Listen and learn, let your heart lead you ^DmAnd you will find the solution's near

Bridge 2:

^F[Fear] Their guilty ^Gsigns ^AmI think you understand it all F G E7[#9] Long for the truth, you lived a lie...

Intro [Reprise]: Play Riff A x2 Verse 5:

^D[Pride] If they are ^A/Dright, we'll ^Gsus4/Dfight for sur^G/Dvival ^DLook to the ^A/Dfuture, but ^Gsus4/Dlearn from the ^Dpast ^DConfront the d^A/Danger; face ^Gsus4/Dup to your ^G/Drival ^DTake a deep ^A/Dbreath, we ^Gsus4/Dhave to move fa^Dst

Pre-Chorus:

^Em[Me] I think there is ^Atruth in the words that they ^Emspeak ^EmWhat do they ^Asignify? ^A[Pride] You worry way too ^Emmuch ^Em[Me] I will find the ^Aanswers to questions I ^Emseek ^EmWhat will they ^Aclarify? ^A[Pride] You're losing your ^Dtouch D D[b5] D5 D6 D5 D[b5] D [Me] Help me out, this means nothing to me...

Chorus: G G[b5] D Dm x2 Outro: Play Riff A 2 times

Ayreon - Day five voices