BLIND GUARDIAN- THE MAIDEN AND THE MINSTREL chords

The fai^Gthful crowd is^F gathered here ^G Soon they'll ap^Fpear ^G The high and ^Fmighty show up the ^Gking Is in ^Fdoubts ^G "Apart from ^Fthis beggar he^Gre There's no one like ^Fyou my dear ^G Tasting my ^Flips No one but ^Gyou^B an^Fd him"

Round the ^Gfire^F everyone should^G sing And ^Gpraise the^F gracious^C queen Round the ^Gfire^F everyone should^G dance And we ^Gpraise the^F handsome^C knight

Fo^D#rever and ever we b^Both will be one The m^D#aiden, the fair and the ^Byoung Fell in love

^GWill you still ^Fwait for me? ^CWill you still ^D#cry for me? ^A#Come and ^Ftake my ^Ghand ^GWill you still ^Fwait for me? ^CWill you still ^D#cry for me? ^A#Come and ^Ftake my ^Ghand

There's a ^Gmmoment in ^Flife when all the ^Cyears will pass ^Gmby And the ^Gmeyes filled with ^Ftears we once ^Cshed We ^Gmrecognize ^Ffailures, the ^Cdesperate ^Gmcries Of the ^Gmones who ^Fbelieved in our ^Gmlies

(For the little bridge play these chords 4 times) (Gm, F Gm, C Gm, F A#, F, Gm)

Whe^Gmnever I'll go you'll ^Fbe with me My ^Cfirst though and my last Though ^Gmwe'll depart in ^Fbitterness One ^Cday you'll understand

Carry ^Gmon ^F Be^Cloved maiden, mine Carry ^Gmon ^F Or we ^Chave to pay the price

^GmWill you still ^Fwait for me? ^CWill you still ^D#cry for me? ^A#Come and ^Ftake my ^Gmhand ^GmWill you still ^Fwait for me? ^CWill you still ^D#cry for me? ^A#Come and ^Ftake my ^Gmhand

(G, F) Yesterday's memories and melodies Are gone with the wind, so sad Snow-white her hands and golden her hair But she's not the one Out in the emptiness where everything's pale There is no sign of you, I'm alone How I wish you would be here, I'm alone Telling me it's alright

^D#Come rest your head ^F Come rest your head Come rest your head Come rest your head

(G, F, G)

I'm ^Galone and ^Fsadness reigns^C in my heart As l^Gong as we^F live it won't^G go away We are ^Gone but^F torn a^Cpart

^GWill you still^F wait for me? ^CWill you still ^D#cry for me? ^A#Come and ^Ftake my ^Ghand ^GWill you still^F wait for me? ^CWill you still ^D#cry for me? ^A#Come and ^Ftake my ^Ghand

^GProudly it ^Fstands Unt^Cil the world's ^Gend The vic^Gtorious b^Fanner of^G love

Blind Guardian - The maiden and the minstrel knight