Tuning: E A D G B E

Tabs for "25 Years" by Blackmore's Night. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMSZdK1ul1w NOTE: * This song is played in B-Aeolian at 112BPM, except for the switch where it changes to B-Dorian. * Every verse melody is an odd 5 and 1/2 bars in lenght. While the instrumental after the second chorus uses the same melody and chords, its first cycle is shortened to a mere 4 bars. When repeated, it goes back to 5 and 1/2 bars. * None of the tabs below are official.

^Bmxooooo o^Emooooo ^F#moooooo ^Esus4oooooo ^Asus2xooooo ^Dxxoooo ^Eoooooo 1|||||| 1|||||| 1|||||| 1|||||| 1|||||| 1|||||| 1|||X|| 2|===== 2|XX||| 2====== 2|XXX|| 2||XX|| 2|||X|X 2|XX||| 3||||X| 3|||||| 3|||||| 3|||||| 3|||||| 3||||X| 3|||||| 4||XX|| 4|||||| 4|XX||| 4|||||| 4|||||| 4|||||| 4|||||| 5|||||| 5|||||| 5|||||| 5|||||| 5|||||| 5|||||| 5||||||

[Intro] Bm [Verse]

^BmTwentyfive years since I ^Emwoke up ^Atrembeling, ^EmTwentyfive ^Ayears since that ^Emterribly ^Bmdream. ^BmI could see that the ^Emworld was ^Acrumbling, ^F#mnothing is e^Aver a^Esus4s it s^Emeems.

[Link] Em [Verse]

I ^Bmtried to run but my ^Emfeet were ^Afrozen, ^Emtried to ^Ascream, there ^Emwas no ^Bmsound. ^BmIn my head, ^Emvoices ^Aechoing ^F#m"Girl you s^Ahould know b^Esus4etter by n^Emow."

[Chorus]

^BmLong ^Emago-^Ao, ^BmFar a^Away^Asus2. ^BmIn the ^Emmidst ^Aof ^BmYester^Emday.

[Verse]

^BmYou had tried so ^Emhard to ^Asave me. ^EmHow do you ^Asave someone ^Emfrom them^Bmself? ^BmAll those years, ^Emwasted ^Awishes ^F#mdrowning ^Ain the ^Esus4wishing ^Emwell...

[Chorus]

^BmLong ^Emago-^Ao, ^BmFar a^Away^Asus2. ^BmIn the ^Emmidst ^Aof ^BmYester^Emday.

[Link] Em [Instrumental] Bm Em A Em A Em Bm Bm Em A F#m A Esus4 Em Em [Switch] D E D E [Verse]

[Chorus]

^BmLong ^Emago-^Ao, ^BmFar a^Away^Asus2. ^BmIn the ^Emmidst ^Aof ^BmYester^Emday.

[Instrumental] Bm Em A Bm A Asus2 Bm Em A Bm Em [Chorus]

^BmLong ^Emago-^Ao, ^BmFar a^Away^Asus2. ^BmIn the ^Emmidst ^Aof ^BmYester^Emday.

[Fade Out] Bm Em A Bm A Asus2 Bm Em A Bm Em

Blackmore's Night - 25 years