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Jorge Rivera-Herrans - EPIC: The Troy Saga
Track 1: The Horse And The Infant
Track 2: Just A Man
Track 3: Full Speed Ahead
Track 4: Open Arms
Track 5: Warrior Of The Mind
Jorge Rivera-Herrans - EPIC: The Cyclops Saga
Track 6: Polyphemus
Track 7: Survive
Track 8: Remember Them
Track 9: My Goodbye
Jorge Riviera-Herrans - EPIC: The Ocean Saga
Track 10: Storm
Track 11: Luck Runs Out
Track 12: Keep Your Friends Close
Track 13: Ruthlessness
Jorge Riviera-Herrans - EPIC: The Circe Saga
Track 14: Puppeteer
Track 15: Wouldn't You Like
Track 16: Done For
Track 17: There Are Other Ways
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*** THE HORSE AND THE INFANT [Track 1]************************************************************************
[Verse 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
*** FULL SPEED AHEAD [TRACK 3]********************************************************************************
[Intro]
Cm Bb Ab
Cm Bb Ab
Fm9 Bb/G Ab
Fm9 Bb/G Ab
[Verse 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
[Chorus 3]
--- POLYPHEMUS ---
[Chorus 3]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
[Pre-Chorus 2]
--- POSEIDON ---
[Verse 4]
--- CIRCE, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Cm Alright my brothers listen closely
Gm/Bb Tonight we make the Trojans pay
Abmaj7 Ten years of war they killed us slowly
Gsus But G7now we'll be the one's who slay
Cm Think of your wives and your children
Gm/Bb Your family's wonder where you've been
Abmaj7 They're growing old and yet you're still here
Gsus Do what I G7say and you'll see them again [Yes sir!]
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
CmDiomedes will lead the charge
CmAgamemnon will flank the guards
Cm/BbMeneleus will let our mates through the
Cm/Bbgates to takе the whole city at large
Abmaj7Tеucer will shoot any ambush attack
And Abmaj7/FLittle Ajax will stay back
Nestor, Gsussecure Helen and protect her
Neo, aG7venge your father, kill the brothers of Hector!
[Pre-Chorus]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
Abmaj7[Yes sir!] Find that inner strength now
Bbadd9 Use that well of pride
Cm7 Fight though every pain now
Bb/D Ask yourself inside
Abmaj7What do you live for? What do you try for?
Bbadd9What do you wish for? What do you fight for?
Cm7[What do you live for? What do you try for?]
Bb/D[What do you wish for? What do you fight for?]
Abmaj7 PeneloBbadd9pe...
Cm7 PeneloBb/Dpe...
And TeAbmaj7le - ma - Bbadd9chus
Cm7 I fight for usBb/D, I fight for us
[Chorus 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
Cm[What do you live for?] Penelope
Cm[What do you try for?] Telemachus
Cm[What do you wish for?] I'm on my way
Cm[What do you fight for?] Attack!
[Instrumental]
|Cm |Cm |
|Cm/Bb |Cm/Bb |
|Abmaj7 |Abmaj7/F |
|Gsus |G7 |
Who was that?
[Verse 3]
--- ZEUS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
A Cmvision of what is to come,
can Cmnot be outrun, can only be dealt with
right Abmaj7here and now [Tell me how]
G7I don't think you're ready
A Cmmission to kill someone's son,
a Cmfoe who won't run, unlike anyone you have
Abmaj7faced before [Say no more]
G7[I know that I'm ready] I don't think you're ready
[Bridge]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
It's just an Ebinfant, it's just a Bbboy, what sort of
Cmimminent threat does he pose that I can not Bbavoid?
[Pre-Chorus 2]
--- ZEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
BbThis is the son of none other than
AbTroy's very own prince Cm/GHector, know that he will
Ab/Fgrow from a boy to an aCm/Ebvenger, One fuelled with
Abrage as you're consumed with Cmage, if you don't end him
Gsusnow you'll have no one left to G7save, you can say goodbye to
Abmaj7[PeneloGm/Bbpe], You can say goodbye to
Abmaj7[PeneloG7pe]
[Chorus 3]
--- ODYSSEUS, [ZEUS] ---
I could raise him as my Cmown
[He will Abburn your Bbhouse and throne]
Or send him Gmfar away from Cmhome
[He'll find you AbwhereBbver you go]
Make sure his Gmpast is never known
[The Abmaj7gods will Bbadd9make it Cmknown]
I'd rather Gmbleed for ya
[They’re bringing you down on your knees for ya]
Abmaj7 I’m on my Bbadd9knees for yaCm, I'm begging please
[Oh, this is theGm will of the Abmaj7gods] Bbadd9
[Outro]
--- ODYSSEUS, [ZEUS] ---
CmPlease don't make me do this,Gm don't make me do this
[The Abmaj7blood on your hands is something Bbadd9you won't lose]
Gsus[All you can choose is G7whose]
*** JUST A MAN [Track 2] *************************************************************************************
[Intro]
Bbmaj7 Cadd9
Bbmaj7 Cadd9 Dm
[Verse 1]
I look into your FeyesFsus and FI
Think back to the CsoCsusn of Cmine
You're as old as Dmhe was Dm/Cwhen I left for Bbmaj7war
[Verse 2]
Will these actions Fadd9haunt my days
Every C/Eman I’ve slain?
Is the F/Dprice I F/Cpay endless C/Apain?
Close your Bbmaj7eyes and spare yourself the Cadd9view
How could I hurt Dm7you?
[Chorus 1]
I'm just a Bbmaj7man who's trying to go Cadd9home
Even after Fadd9all the years
C/Eaway from what I’ve Dm7know
I'm F/Cjust a Bbmaj7man who's fighting for his Cadd9life
Deep down I would Fadd9trade the world to
C/Esee my son and Dm7wife
I'm F/Cjust a Bbmaj7man
[Bridge]
But Bbwhen does a comet become a Cmeteor
When does a candlе become a Dmblaze
Whеn does a man become a C/Amonster?
BbWhen does a ripple become a Ctidal wave?
When does the reason become the Dmblame?
When does a man become a C/Amonster?
[Chorus 2]
DmWhen does a comet become a Aaug/C#meteor
When does a candle become a F/Cblaze? [Forgive me]
When does a man become a G/Bmonster? [Forgive me]
BbWhen does a man become a AaugmonstA7er? Bbmaj7[Forgive me]
[Outro]
N.C.
I'm just a manCm Six hundred menBb, six hundred men under my
comAbmand, with only one goal in mind
[Chorus 1]
N.C.
[Make it back alive to our homeland] Cm Six hundred menBb, six hundred miles of open Absea, but the problem's not the distanceN.C.
[It's what lies in between] And Ithaca's Fm9waiting [Ithaca's waiting] My kingdom is Bb/Gwaiting [The kingdom is waiting] Penelope's Abwaiting for BbmeSo full speed aCmheaBbd Ab Cm Bb Ab
Full speed aFm9headBb/G Ab
[Verse 2]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
Fm9 Bb/GCaptainAb [Eurylochus]
Cm Six hundred men [Six hundred men]
Bb Six hundred men with big mouths to
Abfeed, and we've run out of supplies to
Fm9eat [Curse the Bb/Gwar, our fAbood store's deBbpleted]
Cm Six hundred men [Six hundred men]
Bb Six hundred reasons to take what we
Abcan. So captain, what's the plan?
Fm9[Captain, Bb/Gwhat's the Abplan?]
[Verse 3]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
BbWatch where the Fm9birds fly
Bb/G[Watch where the Abbirds fly]
They will lead us to Bbland
[They will Bbsuslead us to Bbland]
There we'll Abadd9hunt for food, my second in
comBbmand. Now full speed ahead, full speed ahead
[Chorus 2]
--- EURYLOCHUS, SOLDIERS ---
We're Cmup, we're Bboff, and aAbway we go
We're Cmup, we're Bboff, and aAbway we go
We're Fm9up, we're Bb/Goff, and aAbway we go
[Bridge]
--- POLITES, ODYSSEUS, EURYLOCHUS ---
P: Fm9Captain.Bb/G [Polites!]Ab Look!
P: Abadd9 There in the distance, I see an
P: Bbadd9Island, I see a light that faintly
P: Cm7Glows. Maybe they're people lighting a
P: Bb/DFire, maybe they'll share some food, who knows?
O: Abadd9 Something feels off here
O: I see Gsus7fire but there's no smoke
E: I say we Cm7strike first, we don't have time to waste
E: So let's G7raid the place and [No]
O: Polites Fm9gear up, you and I'll go
O: Bb/Gahead. [You and I'll go ahead.]
O: Abadd9We should try to find a way no one ends up
O: Bbadd9dead. [We don't know what's ahead.]
O: Give me til Fm9sunrise, and if we don't
O: Bb/Greturn. Then six
O: Abadd9Hundred men can make this whole place Bbadd9burn.
[Chorus 2]
--- ODYSSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
Now full speed aFm9he-e-e-Bb/Gad
Full speed aAbadd9he-e-e-Bbadd9ad [Full speed ahead]
We're Fm9up, we're off, and away we go
[We're Bb/Gup, we're off, and away we go]
Full speed aAbadd9head [We're up, we're off, and away we go]
[We're Bbadd9up, we're off, and a-]
Full speed C5ahead
*** OPEN ARMS [Track 4] **************************************************************************************
[Verse 1]
--- POLITES, [ODYSSEUS] ---
You can Aadd9relax, my friend
[Huh?]F#m7
I can tell you're getting Dadd9nervous
So do yourself a Esusservice
And try to Aadd9relax my friend
[I'm fine, F#m7Polites]
Think of all that we have Dadd9been through
We'll survive what we get Esusinto
I know that you're Aadd9tired of the war and bloodshed
Tell me, is this F#m7how we're supposed to live?
Look at how you Dadd9grip your sword enough said
Why should we Esustake when we could give?
You could show a Aadd9person that you trust them
When you F#m7stop and lower your guard
Here we have a Dadd9chance for some adjustment
Give it a Esustry, it's not that hard, I'm telling you
[Chorus 1]
E This life is aF#m7mazing
E/G#when you greet it with Aopen arms
E Whatever we F#m7face, we'll be
E/G#fine if we're leading Afrom the heart
E No matter the F#m7place, we can
E/G#light up the world, Here's Ahow to start:
EGreet the world with F#m7open arms
E/G#Greet the world with Aopen arms
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [LOTUS EATERS], [POLITES] ---
[Welcome]F#m Stay back [Stay back]
My F#mfriend, greet the world with Eopen F#marms
We're only Dadd9here for food
[FoodEsus]
Six hundred friends are F#m7waiting
for us to show our Esusfaces [Food]
Stay back, I'm Dadd9warning you
Esus If we don't get back F#m7safely,
my men will turn this Esusplace into blazes
[Chorus 2]
--- POLITES ---
N.C.
[Here you go]See?Dadd9 This life is aEsusmazing
C#mwhen you greet it with F#mopen arms
Dadd9 Whatever we Esusface, we'll be
C#mfine if we're leading F#mfrom the heart
Dadd9 No matter the Esusplace, we can
C#mlight up the world, here's F#mhow to start:
Dadd9 Greet the world with Esusopen arms
Greet the C#mworld with open arF#mms
[Bridge 1]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
My Bm7friend, I wish that I could
E7say that I agree
But Aadd9look at the way this fruit is glowing and
F#m7filled with glowing seeds
It Bm7took me a while to notice just what
E7kind of fruit they eat
It's a Aadd9lotus, it controls your mind
and F#m7never lets you free
That's Dadd9what we'd get with open arE7ms
[Bridge 2]
--- POLITES, [LOTUS EATERS] ---
Lotus Bm7eaters, I'd like to show my
E7friend that kindness is brave
Could you Aadd9tell me where there's other food
to F#m7eat? [The cave]
A Bm7cave! You're saying there's a
E7cave where we could feast?
And Aadd9where do we sail to find this fruit-filled
F#m7cave? [East, that way]
Dadd9Thank you! E7[Welcome]
[Chorus 3]
--- POLITES, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Dadd9 This life is amazing
E7when you greet it with open arms
Aadd9I see in your face, there is
F#m7so much guilt inside your heart
Dadd9So why not replace it and
E7light up the world, here's how to start:
Aadd9Greet the world with open arms, Greet the world with open arms
Dadd9 [Greet the world with open E7arms]
Aadd9You can relax, my friend
*** WARRIOR OF THE MIND [Track 5] ****************************************************************************
[Verse 1]
--- ATHENA, [ODYSSEUS] ---
C#m Have you forgotten the lessons I taught you? [Athena!]
C#m/A Have you forgotten to turn off your heart?
This is C#m/F#not you
C#m I see you changing from how I've designed you
C#m/A Have you forgotten your purpose?
Let me C#m/F#remind you
Goddess of Amaj7wisdomBadd9, C#m7
Master of waAmaj7r Badd9 C#m7
My life has one Amaj7missioBadd9n, C#m7
Create the greatest warriAmaj7or Badd9 C#m7
I had a Amaj7challenge, a Badd9test of C#m7skill
A magic Amaj7boar only the Badd9best could C#m7kill
One day a Amaj7boy came Badd9for the C#m7thrill
A boy whose Amaj7mind rivaled the Badd9boar's own C#m7will [Let's go!]
[Chorus 1]
--- ATHENA ---
F#m7Maybe one day he'll Badd9follow me
And we'll Emaj7make a greater Amaj7tomorrow, then they'll see
F#m7I know he'll change the Badd9world
'Cause he is a Emaj7warrior of the mind
F#m7Maybe one day I'll Badd9reach him
And we can Emaj7build his skills as I Amaj7teach him
If there's a F#m7problem, he'll have the Badd9answer
He is aEmaj7 warrior of the mind
C#m
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [Athena] ---
C#mShow yourself, I know you're watching me
BShow yourself
I can Asee you [How can you see through my spell?] Haha!
I was G#7lying and you fell for my bluff,
[Bridge]
--- ODYSSEUS, [ATHENA] ---
N.C.
Hahahaha Amaj7 [Well done, enBadd9lighten me, what's your name?] C#m7 You first, and Eadd9maybe I'll E/G#do the same Amaj7 [Nice try, but Badd9two can play this game] G#susNah, don't be modest, I know you're a G#7Goddess So let's be honestYou are AC#m7thena, ABadd9thena
C#m7Badass in the arena
Amaj7Unmatched, witty, and Badd9queen of
The C#m7best strategies we've seen
[If you're C#m7looking for a Badd9mentor,
I'll make C#m7sure your time's well spent]
Sounds like a Amaj7plan, Goddess and Badd9man
Bestest of C#m7friends [We'll see where it ends] Okay
[Chorus 2]
--- ATHENA, ODYSSEUS ---
F#m7Maybe one day they'll Badd9follow me and we'll
Emaj7Make a greater Amaj7tomorrow, then they'll see
F#m7I know we'll change the Badd9world
'Cause we are the Emaj7warriors of the mind
F#m7Maybe one day we'll Badd9reach them
And we can Emaj7build their skills as we Amaj7teach them
If there's a F#m7problem, we'll have the Badd9answer
We are the Emaj7warriors of the mind
[Outro]
--- ATHENA ---
F#m7 I still intend to make sure Badd9you don't fall behind
Don't fC#m7orget that you're a warrior of a Amaj7very special G#7kind
You are a F#m7warrior of the G#m7mind Amaj7 Badd9
*** POLYPHEMUS [Track 6] *************************************************************************************
[Intro]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
N.C.
Don't disappoint meAbm Over here!
[Verse 1]
--- POLITES, [EURYLOCHUS] ---
Look at all this Abm/Efood, look at all these Gbsheep
I can't beGb/Eblieve this cave has all this for us to Abmkeep
[I've gotta hand it to Abm/Eyou both, this is quite the Gbtreat]
[There are eGb/Ebnough sheep here to feed the entire Abmfleet]
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [POLYPHEMUS] ---
It's almost too Abm/EperfectGb, too good to be Gb/Ebtrue Abm
Why would the Abm/Elotus eaters Gbpass up on all this Gb/Ebfood?
[Interlude]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
N.C.
[Who are you?]Ab5Hey there, We're just travellers, We come in peace
[Verse 3]
--- POLYPHEMUS [play only bass notes] ---
You killed my AbsheEbep Eb Eb E
My favouritе AbsheBepB Db Bb
What gives Abyou the Ebright to Ebdeal a paGbin so Edeep
Don't you Abknow that Bpain you soBw is Dbpain you Bbrеap?
[Chorus 1]
--- POLYPHEMUS ---
Time to Abmdrink
Your blood over where you Gb7stand
Your life now is in my Emaj7hand, before I'm done
Dbm7You will learn that it's Eb7not so fun to Abmtake
You came to my home to Gb7steal
But now you'll become my Emaj7meal, a trade, you see?
[Bridge]
--- ODYSSEUS, [POLYPHEMUS] ---
N.C.
Take from you like you took from meAbm There's been a misunderstanding
Abm We never came here to steal
But Enow that I see we've done some damage
Dbm7Maybe you and I could mEb7ake a deal
Abm I'll give you our finest treasure
Abm So long as we leave alive
EYou can keep the world's best tasting Dbm7wine
[Chorus 2]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
N.C.
[Wine?]Have a Abmdrink
One sip and you'll Gb7understand
The power that's in your Emaj7hands, a wine so fresh
Dbm7You'd never wanna eat Eb7human flesh aAbmgain
Then we shall be on our Gb7way
No bloodshed in here Emaj7today, a trade, you see?
A Eb7gift from you and a gift from me
[Outro]
--- ODYSSEUS, [POLYPHEMUS] ---
Abm[*gulp*Gb7 Ah, I'd like toEmaj7 thank you]
[Stranger, what's your
*** Survive [Track 7] ****************************************************************************************
[Intro]
Cm Ab6 Fm6 G7
Cm Ab6 Fm6 G7
[Verse 1]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
N.C.
name?] My name is AbmNobody, Gb7Nobody Emaj7Nobody [N.C.
Nobody] Emaj7[For your gift I've Gbone to reply] EbmI'm so glad we see Eb7eye to eye [Yes, Emaj7you shall be the Gbfinal Eb7man to Abmdie!]N.C.
What? Watch out!My Cmbrothers, the Abrest of our fleet
They Fmwait at the beach, andG7 if we're defeated
They’re Cmgood as dead, Abstraight ahead
FmThat is who we're fightingG7
No Cmbackup, no Abchance for support
So Fmdraw out your swords, our G7foe must be thwarted
Right Cmhere and nowAb, show me how
Fmgreat is your will to surG7vive
[Chorus 1]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
Cm Six hundred Ablives at stake
Bb It's just one Eblife to take
Cm And when we Abkill him then our
Bbjourney’s G7over
Cm No dying Abon me now
Bb Defeat is Ebnot allowed
Cm We must live Abthrough this day so
GsusFight, fight, G7fight
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
SurCmround him [surround him], attack from behind
Keep Cmdistance in mind and stay in his Cm/Bbblindspot
and Abstrike his heels, strike the heels
GsusShow him that we're G7deadly
ExCmhaust him [exhaust him], don't let him get close
He's Cmstrong but he's slow, he can't land a Cm/Bbblow
If we're About of reach, find a breach
GsusStand up and fight for your G7lives
[Chorus 2]
--- SOLDIERS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Cm Six hundred Ablives at stake
Bb It's just one Eblife to take
Cm And when we Abkill him then our
Bbjourney’s G7over [Push forward]
Cm No dying Abon us now
Bb Defeat is Ebnot allowed
Cm We must live Abthrough this day so
GsusFight, fight, G7fight
[Interlude]
Cm Cm/Bb
Cm/Ab Gsus G7
Cm
[Bridge]
--- SOLDIERS, [POLYPHEMUS] *play only bass notes* ---
N.C.
Captain… [Enough!] C G Ab FHe’s got a clubD… EbHe'Gs got a club! C GWhAbat Fare our orders? CDaptaEbin? GCaptain! Ab G Ab F D Eb G Ab G Ab F[You’ve hurt me DenEbougGh]Cm Six hundred lives I'll take
Bdim Six hundred lives I'll G7break
Cm/Ab And when I Cm/Fkill you then my
Gsuspain is G7over
Cm You're dying here and now
Bdim Escape is G7not allowed
Cm/AbYou won’t live Cm/Fthrough this day now
GsusDie, G7di-i-i-ie…
*** REMEMBER THEM [Track 8] **********************************************************************************
[Intro]
--- EURYLOCHUS ---
D5Captain! Captain! Captain!
[Verse 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [EURYLOCHUS] ---
[Chorus 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
N.C.
We must move D5quickly, we don't have much time He didn't D5notice I mixed lotus in his wine Mark my D5words now, this is not the end [But Bbcaptain, what'll we do with our fallenN.C.
friends?]Remember themBb, when the Cfire begins to Amfade
For the Dmfallen and afrBbaid
We are Cnot to let them Amdie in Dmvain
[Remember themBb] We're the Cones who carry Amon
The Dmflames of those who've Bbgone
And our Ccomrades will not Asusdie in A7vain
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
I need all our Dmhands on his club
This is how we're Dmadd4getting out of here
Use your swords to Csharpen the stub
And turn it to a Cadd4giant spear [Let's kill him!]
His body is Bbblocking the path
If we kill him we'll be Bb6stuck inside
[Captain, Asuswhere do we attack him?]
We gotta stab him A7in the eye [Yes sir!]
[Chorus 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
[Remember themDm, when the Cfire begins to Amfade]
[For the Dmfallen and Bbafraid]
[We are Cnot to let them Amdie in Dmvain]
Remember themBb, we're the Cones who carry Amon
The Dmflames of those who've Bbgone
And our Ccomrades will not Asusdie in A7vain
[Interlude]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
NowDm! C ScBbatteA7r!
[Bridge]
--- CYCLOPES, EURYLOCHUS, ODYSSEUS, POLYPHEMUS ---
C: Dm9Who hurts you? Dm9[E: There are more of them?]
C: Bb6Who hurts you? Dm9/Bb[O: Hide]
C: Dm9Who hurts you? Gm/D[E: Captain, we should run, O: Wait]
C: Bb6Who hurts you? Dm9/Bb[E: Captain, please, O: Wait!]
P: It was Bbadd9Nobody, Cadd9Nobody
C: If Dm9nobody hurts you, be silent! [P: Don’t go!]
O: Let's Dm9grab the sheep and away we go
[Verse 3]
--- [ODYSSEUS] ---
N.C.
[Have you forgotten the lessons I taught you?] [He's still a threat until he's dead! Finish it.] No. Dmadd9/Bb[No?] What good would killing do When Dmadd9/Amercy is a skill More of this world could learn to use My friend is Dmadd9/Gdead, our foe is blind The blood we Dmadd9/Fshed, it never dries Is this what it Asus/Emeans to be a warrior of the A7mind? [Don't!]Hey, CyclopsBbmaj7! When we met, I led with Cadd9peace
While you fed your inner Amadd4beast
But my comrades will not Dmadd9die in vain, remember them
Bbmaj7 The next time that you Cadd9dare choose not to spare
Remember themAsus, remember A7us
Remember Bbadd9me, I'm the Cadd9reigning king of Ithica
Dmadd9 I am neither man nor mythiCadd9cal
Bbadd9I am your darkest Cadd9moment
G7 I am the A7infamous
*** MY GOODBYE [Track 9] *************************************************************************************
[Intro]
Fm Eb Db Db Db Eb
Fm Eb Db Db Db Eb
[Verse 1]
--- ATHENA, [ODYSSEUS] ---
N.C.
Odysseus!Fm You Ebwere reckDbless, sentimental at beDbst Db
Eb That's Ebnot a teaEbching of mine
Fm You’ve groEbwn softDb, your dead friends can atDbtest [DbHey]
Eb Put Ebyour emoEbtions aside
Fm You're Eba warrDbior meant to lead the DbresDbt
EbI don't Ebknow where EbI went wrong
Fm But EbI warned Dbyou, and you failed the DbtesDbt
Eb So
[Chorus 1]
--- ATHENA ---
N.C.
now I’m goneFmThis way, you'll Db6know what your place is
EbThis way, you can't Cm7cross the line
FmThis way, when Db6all is over
EbYou'll keep yours and C7I'll keep mine
FmThis way, you Db6won't disappoint me
EbThis way, you won't Cm7waste my time
FmThis way, I'll Db6close the door
EbConsider this as C7my good
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
N.C.
byeDb That’s just like you,Eb why should I be surCmprised?
FmSelfish and Ebprideful and Dbvain
Unlike you,Eb every time someone Fmdies
CmI’m left to Ebdeal with the Dbstrain
What's a titleEb that a goddess could Cmlend
If Cm/GI’ll never sleep at Fmnight?
I'll remind youDb I saw you as a Ebfriend
But
[Chorus 2]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
N.C.
now we're doneFmThis way, you're Db6out of my head now
EbThis way, you won’t Cm7plague my life
FmThis way, when Db6all is done
You're Ebout of sight and C7out of mind
FmThis way, you Db6get what you wanted
EbThis way, you can Cmsave your time
FmThis way, you Db6close the door and
EbHave your damn goodC7bye
[Bridge]
--- ATHENA, [ODYSSEUS] ---
You're not Dblooking for a Ebmentor
I'm not Cmlooking for a Fmfriend
I misDbtook you for a Ebgeneral
What a Cmwaste of effort Fmspent
[At least Fm7I know what I'm C7fighting for]
[While you're C7/Efighting to beFm7 known]
[Since you Dbclaim you're so much wiser]
[Why's your C7life spent all alone?]
[You're Dbalone!Eb] Cm Fm
[Pre Chorus]
--- ATHENA, [ENSEMBLE] ---
DbOne day, you'll Ebhear what I'm saying
CmOne day, you might Fmunderstand
DbOne day, but Ebnot today,
For Cmafter all you're
[Chorus 3]
--- ATHENA, [ENSEMBLE] ---
N.C.
Just a manDbThis day, you Ebsever your own head
CmThis day, you Fmcut the line
DbThis day, you Eblost it all
ConCsussider this as C7my goodbye
Fm[OhhhDb6hhh] ConEbsider this as Cm7my goodbye
Fm[OhhhDb6hhh] EbThis is my goodCm7bye
Fm[OhhhDb6hhh] ConEbsider this as Cm7my goodbye
Fm[OhhhDb6hhh] EbThis is my goodCm7bye
[Outro]
Fm Eb Db Db Db Eb
Fm Eb Db Db Db Eb
*** STORM [Track 10] *****************************************************************************************
[Intro]
F#m
F#m D Bm C#
[Verse 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
D These wavesC#m and tides
F#m Have grown in Estrength and size
D Is it natureC#m or divine
F#m Or a blessing Ein disguise?
D Our home'sC#m in sight
F#m This storm's our Efinal fight
D There's noC#m time to die
F#mComrades? [
[Chorus 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
N.C.
Sir!]Brace for a F#mstorm [DStorm]
The Bmlikes of which we've never seen
C#before, brace for a F#mstorm [DStorm]
With Bmhome so close, we must keep pushing
C#forward [Full speed ahead]
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [EURYLOCHUS] ---
DHead towards the Bmisland but
aC#void the crashing F#mwaves
DTread where the Bmtide is flat
and C#then you will be F#msavеd
[DCaptain, we will Bmcapsize with thesе]
[C#waves, our fleet will F#mfail]
DHave them follow Bmmy ship,
I'll C#ensure that we preF#mvail
[Chorus 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, EURYLOCHUS,[SOLDIERS] ---
O: F#mStorm [DStorm]
E: We're Bmtaking too much damage to C#survive
O: We'll beat this F#mstorm [DStorm]
E: At Bmthis rate, we won't make it out C#alive [Captain, look!]
[Bridge]
--- ODYSSEUS, [EURYLOCHUS] ---
D C#m An island in the
F#msky. E Eurylochus, grab the harDpoons
As many as you can C#mfind.
[What do you have in F#mmind?]
We're gonna shoot for the Esky. [what?]
[Chorus 3]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
[F#mStorm, Dstorm]
BmEveryone grab a harpoon and aim it C#high
[F#mStorm, Dstorm]
We're Bmshooting for the island in the C#sky, In the sky
F#mStorm, Dstorm
Bm C#
F#m
*** LUCK RUNS OUT [Track 11] *********************************************************************************
[Intro]
Db Fm Eb
Db Fm Eb
[Verse 1]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
DbPlease don't tell me you're about to
Fmdo what EbI think you'll Dbdo Fm Eb
[You've heard the Dblegends of the island in the]
[FmSky, Ebthis proves they'reDb true]
[FmWe're in Ebthe home of the Dbwind god]
We don't know for Fmsure
[How maEbny floating Dbislands have you seen beFmfore?]
[This is Ebthe home of the Dbwind god]
And what's your Fmplan?
[I'm gonEbna climb to the Dbtop and ask 'em for a Fmhand]
Eb You could be Dbcaught off guard and lFmose your Eblife
Or piss Dboff this god and infFmuse us with Ebstrife
DbDon't forget how dFmangerous Ebthe gods are
[Have Dbfaith, friend, we've cFmome this Ebfar]
[Chorus 1]
--- EURYLOCHUS ---
Yes, but Dbhow much longer til your Fmluck runsEb out?
DbHow much longer til the Fmshow goesEb south?
DbHow much longer til we Fmall fallEb down?
You reDbly on wit, and people Fmdie on Ebit, woah
[Verse 2]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
[DbI still believe in goFmodnessEb]
[DbI still believe that Fmwe Fmcould Fmbe Ebkind]
[DbLead from the heart, and Fmsee Fmwhat Ebstarts]
And Dbwhat will we do when it C7tears us apart?
Eb[Where is Fmthis coming from, my friend?Eb/G] Ab
Eb I just Fmdon't wanna see anoEb/Gther life Abend
Eb You're like Fmthe brother I could Eb/Gnever do Abwithout
[Yet Dbsuddenly you doubt that I could C7figure this out?]
[Chorus 2]
--- EURYLOCHUS ---
Captain, Dbhow much longer til your Fmluck runsEb out?
DbHow much longer til the Fmshow goesEb south?
DbHow much longer til we Fmall fallEb down?
You reDbly on wit, and people Fmdie on Ebit, woah
DbHow much longer til the Fmsnake breaksEb free?
DbHow much longer til your Fmgreat daysEb cease?
DbHow much longer til your Fmstrength takesEb leave?
You reDbly on wit, and people Fmdie on Ebit, woah
[Verse 3]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
Db Thank you for the conCmcern but brother I can asEbsure you
Our Fmjourney is Ebalmost doneDb
I understand that we're tiCmred, I understand that we're faEbzed
But don't Fmforget how much we've Ebalready faDbced
I took 600 men to Cmwar and not one of them diEbed there
In case you Fmneeded a reEbminder Db
If you'd like to speak mCmore, let me pull you asEbide then
I need to Fmtalk to you in Ebprivate
Db Fm Eb
Db Fm Eb
[Chorus 3]
--- ODYSSEUS, [EURYLOCHUS] ---
DbI can't have you planting Fmseeds of Ebdoubt
DbI can't have you disaFmgreeing each Ebroute
DbI need you to always Fmbe devout and
ComDbply with this, or we'll all Fmdie in tEbhis
DbOkay? Fm Eb
[ODbkay] FmThank you.Eb
*** KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE [Track 12] ***********************************************************************
[Intro]
Ab
[Verse 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [AEOLUS] ---
AbGreat wind god, Aeolus, I don't know if you know this
AbBut our path to home is blocked by an impenetrable storm
AbI ask for your assistance, so we at last can go the distance
AbCan you cast the perfect wind for us and aid our journey home?
Ab[Ha ha ha]
Ab[I am the wind, twisting and turning]
Ab[I give the fire enough to stay burning]
Ab[Let's play a game] A game? [That's what I'm serving]
Ab[And if you win, you will get what you're yearning] Deal
Ab[Take a look right here at this bag]
Ab[It has the winds of the storm all trapped]
Ab[All you gotta do is not open this bag]
AbSounds too easy, what's the catch? [Ha ha ha]
[Chorus 1]
--- AEOLUS, [WINIONS] ---
AbKeep your friends close and your enemiеs closer
Ab[Never rеally know who you can trust]
AbIf they wanna get the bag open, you gotta say "no, sir"
Ab[Sometimes killing is a must] [ODYSSEUS: What?]
Ab'Cause the end always justifies the means
Ab[Friends turn into foes in rivalries]
AbSo keep your friends close and your enemies closer
Ab[Never really know who you can trust [x2]]
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [PERIMEDES & ELPENOR] ---
Fm Eb Db
Fm[Captain, what's Ebhappening?]
[What's trapped in that Fmbag?]
FmSomething dangerous, friends, we mustn't lag
[Chorus 2]
--- AEOLUS, [WINIOS & SOLDIERS] ---
N.C.
[WINIONS: It's treasure!] Db What? [WINIONS: Buh-bye!] [CmOpen the bag! Let's C/Esee what you got!] No, do Dbnot! Everybody listen closely Cm See how this bag is closed? That's how it's supposed to be Db This bag has the storm inside We canCnot let the treasure rumour fly [We'll try]DbKeep your friends close and your Ebenemies closer
[AbNever really know who you can trust [x2]]
Now they wanna Dbget the bag open so Ebthey can have closure
[AbSometimes sneaking is a must [x2]]
'Cause the Dbend always justiEbfy the means
[AbEverything's changed since Polites, so]
DbKeep your friends close and your Ebenemies closer
[AbNever really know who you can trust [x2]]
[Verse 3]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
AbFor nine days, I've Abmaj7stayed wide awake
AbTried to make it home with no storm or tidal waves
Fm/AbI remain unopposed, the bag is still Abclosed
And I'm getting closer to Dbmaj7you [Penelope]
I can't Eb6wait to make some new memories [TeAblemachus]
Time for Abme to be the father I never was
[Bridge]
--- ODYSSEUS, [PENELOPE & TELEMACHUS] ---
[Just Dbkeep your eyes open]
Why are my eyes and my Ebheart and my soul so heavy?
[Just Fmkeep your eyes open]
I keep on trying to Abembraced you both Why Cmwon't you let me?
[Just Dbkeep your eyes open]
So much has changed but EbI'm the same, yes, I'm the same
Fm[Just keep your eyes open, keep your eyes open]
[Outro]
--- ODYSSEUS, AEOLUS, [SOLDIERS & WINIONS] ---
[Bass-Notes/Melody keeps evolving around Fm or C]
N.C.
[Wake up! Wake up, Odysseus, they're opening the bag, wake up!]O: FmNo!
A: FmKeep your friends close and your enemies closer
[FmNever really know who you can trust [x2]]
[FmStorm, full speed ahead]
O: FmWhere's the storm taking us?
A: I said to keep the bag Cclosed, but you weren't compliant
If CI had to guess? You're heading to the land of the giants
[FmStorm, storm]
O: FmHelp me close the bag! [EURYLOCHUS: But sir, it's too late]
O: FmWe can save whatever wind we have to use another day
O: FmCome on! C
[
*** RUHTLESSNESS [Track 13] **********************************************************************************
[Intro]
--- LAESTRYGONIANS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Em Em Em Em
N.C.
POSEIDON: Odysseus of Ithaca! Do you know who I am?]Dm9 Poseidon,G/E Poseidon,C/F Poseidon,G Poseidon,
Dm9 Poseidon,G/E Poseidon,C/F Poseidon,G [Poseidon]
[Verse 1]
--- POSEIDON, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Em In all my G/Dyears of living
It Cmaj7isn't very often that I get pissed G/Doff
I try to Emchill with the waves
But G/Ddamn, you crossed the Cmaj7line G/D
EmI've been so G/Dgracious
And Cmaj7yet, you hurt the son of G/Dmine
Em That's right, the G/Dcyclops you made Cmaj7blind, is
[Pre-Chorus 1]
--- POSEIDON ---
N.C.
mine [No!]C I'm left without a choice,D And without a doubt
Em Guess the pack of wolves is swimming with the shark Dnow
C I've gotta make you bleed,D I need to see you drown
Em But before you go, I need to make you learn how
[Chorus 1]
--- POSEIDON, [LAESTRYGONIANS] ---
CRuthlessness is mDercy upon ourEmselves
[Ruthlеssness is mercy Dupon ourselvеs]
CRuthlessness is mDercy upon ourEmselves, Ourselves
[Verse 2]
--- POSEIDON ---
N.C.
You are the worst kind of good Cause you're Emnot Deven Emgreat EmA greek who reeks of false righteousness That's what I Emhate Cause you Cfight to save lives But won't Dkill and don't get the job Emdone I mean you Ctotally could have avoided all Dthis Had you just killed my Emson, But noooC You are far too nice,D mercy has a price
Em It's the final crack we're about to break the Dice now
C You reveal your name,D then you let him live
Em Unlike you I've got no mercy left to give cause
[Chorus 2]
--- POSEIDON, [LAESTRYGONIANS] ---
CRuthlessness is mDercy upon ourEmselves
[Ruthlеssness is mercy Dupon ourselvеs]
CRuthlessness is mDercy upon ourEmselves, Ourselves D
[Bridge]
--- POSEIDON, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Em And now it is Ebaugfinally time
To Amsay goodbye,B today, you die
UnCless, of course, you aEm/Bpologize
For Ammy son's pain and B7all his cries
Em[Poseidon, we Ebaugmeant no harm]
[We G/Donly hurt him A/C#to disarm him]
[We Ctook no pleasure Em/Bin his pain]
[We Amonly wanted Bto escape]
[Pre-Chorus 3]
--- POSEIDON, [LAESTRYGONIANS] ---
The Cline between Emnaïveté and
DHopefulness is D/Balmost invisible
So Cmaj7close your heart, the Emworld is dark and
[DRuthlessness is
[Chorus 3]
--- LAESTRYGONIANS, [SOLDIERS] ---
N.C.
mercy] Die.EmRuthlessness is Dmercy upon our- [Captain]
CRuthlessness is Dmercy upon our- [Captain]
EmRuthlessness is Dmercy upon our- [Captain]
CRuthlessness is D
[Outro 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [SOLDIERS] ---
What have you Cmaj7done?
[When does a Dripple become a Emtidal wave?]
Forty three
[OUTRO 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [POSEIDON] ---
N.C.
left under your command [Cmaj7When does Dman become a Emmonster?]Cmaj7[I am your Ddarkest Emmoment]
[The Ammonster that Bmalways draws Cmaj7near]
D[Any last words?]
N.C.
All I gotta do is open this bag [What?]Am7[*ArEm/GpeggiFmaj7o downEm7 oveDm7r G-Cmaj7Major B7penE7tatonic scale to note E*]
Remeber Emme.
*** PUPPETEER [Track 14]**************************************************************************************
[Intro]
Gmaj7 F#m7
Em9 F#m7
[Verse 1]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Gmaj7Captain, I have something that I must conF#m7fess
Something that I must get off my Em9chest
Until it is said, I cannot F#m7rest
Gmaj7Captain? [Eurylochus, go make sure this island is seF#m7cure]
But captain [There's only so much left we can enEm9dure]
[Whatever you need to say can wait some F#m7more, of that, I'm sure] Okay
[Interlude]
Gmaj7 Bm
Bm[Eurylochus, back so soon? Where's the rest of your crew?]
G[And by the gods, what Ghappened to you?]F7
[Verse 2]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
BmWe came across a palace, inside we heard a voice
F#/A#It seemed to show no malice, to greet it was our choice,
But A6nothing could prepare us for the power, that awaited inG6side
[What did this palace hidEme?] F#7 Sir.
Bm Since we left home we've faced a variety of foes from a wide range of places
F#/A#Gods, monsters, you know the roster, hostile creatures that we could resist
But A6this was a hеll of a twist, cause we are wеak to a power like this
[What was it?] A G6woman.
[Verse 3]
--- CIRCE, [[ODYSSEUS]/EURYLOCHUS] ---
N.C.
[What?] She had us in just two words.Come Gmaj7inside [[Damn]]
Bm7Welcome to the best part of your Dadd9lives
Em7Go ahead and rest wherever you Gmaj7like
I got you, don't Bm7worry Circe's got you nDadd9ow
[Only I stayed outsEm7ide, but the rest went in]
Take a Gmaj7seat
Bm7Let me bring you all something to Dadd9eat
I bet you're Em7tired from the years spent on your Gmaj7feet
I got you, don't Bm7worry Circe's got you nDadd9ow
[By the time they Em7ate, it was far too late]
[Chorus 1]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [CIRCE] ---
Em7For inside the meal [think of your past]
Em7She had cast a spell [and your mistakes]
Bm7They began to squeal [they'll be the last]
Bm7And grow snouts and tails [mistakes you'll make]
Aadd9She changed them [I got all the power]
Aadd9[Yeah, I got all the power]
G/E[No, I'm not a player, I'm a A/F#puppeteer]
G[No, I don't play, I Apuppeteer, yeah]
Em7They transformed [this is the price]
Em7And it wasn't quick [we pay to live]
Bm7She turned our men [the world does not]
Bm7From men to pigs [tend to forgive]
Aadd9She changed them [I got all the power]
Aadd9[Yeah, I got all the power]
G/E[No, I'm not a player, I'm a A/F#puppeteer]
G[No, I don't play, I Apuppeteer, yeah]
[Bridge]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [ODYSSEUS] ---
[We have to go save them] No we Ddon't
Look Gat all we've lost and all we've Bmlearned
Every single Acost is so much more than what we've Dearned
Think about the Gmen we have left before there's Bmnone
Let's just cut our Alosses, you and I, and let's Drun
[Of course I'd like to Gleave now, of course I'd like to Bmrun]
[But I can hardly Asleep now knowing everything we've Ddone]
[There's no length I wouldn't Ggo if it was you I had to Bmsave]
[I can only Ahope you'd do the same]
[Chorus 2]
--- EURYLOCHUS, [CIRCE/[ODYSSEUS]] ---
Em7I can hear her still [no one will find]
Em7And her voice deceives [their way between]
Bm7What if she can’t be killed? [my nymphs and I]
Bm7Will you choose to leave? [their loving queen]
Aadd9[[I don't know]] [I got all the power]
Aadd9[Yeah, I got all the power]
G/E[No, I'm not a player, I'm a A/F#puppeteer]
G[No, I don't play, I Apuppeteer, yeah]
Em7She’s a clever witch [this is the price]
Em7And she’s hard to slay [we pay to love]
Bm7It’s a game of wits [we draw the line]
Bm7But you don’t have to play [watch from above]
Aadd9[[I have to try]] [I got all the power]
Aadd9[Yeah, I got all the power]
G/E[No, I'm not a player, I'm a A/F#puppeteer]
G[No, I don't play, I Apuppeteer, yeah]
*** WOULDN'T YOU LIKE [Track 15]******************************************************************************
[Intro]
Gm
Cm Cm D Gm
Cm Cm D Gm
[Verse 1]
--- HERMES, [ODYSSEUS] ---
I must Cmsay what a Cmbrilliant speech you
DGave [Who goes there?]Gm
Just a Cmfriend who could Cmhelp you save your
DMen, a foe like GmCirce is not to be
CmMessed with. You wanna beat Cmher? You'll need the
DBlessing of a certain gGmod
Divine interCmvention, someone who's Dnot afraid to
[Interlude]
--- HERMES, [ODYSSEUS] ---
N.C.
Send a message.Gm[Hermes?] Hahahahaha!
[Chorus 1]
--- HERMES ---
GmWouldn't you like a taste of the power?
EbWouldn't you like to Cmuse more than words?
GmDeep in the night the fight lasts for hours
EbYou can be hurt or Cmyou can beat her
GmWouldn't you like to have some of thе magic?
EbWouldn't you like your Cmoutcome prefеrred?
GmDeep in the night the fight can be tragic
EbI'll help you conquer her
[Verse 2]
--- HERMES ---
She can Gm7turn you into an animal that'll Ebmaj7end up on her Eb6plate
She can Cm7all but make you fall in love like you're D7sus4on your hundredth D7date
She can Gm7conjure up a monster that'll Ebmaj7grind you to the bEb6ones
She has Cm7all the ways to haunt ya when you D7sus4take her on alD7one
[Chorus 2]
--- HERMES & ENSEMBLE ---
Gm7Wouldn't you like a taste of the power?
Ebmaj7Wouldn't you like to use more than words?
Cm7Deep in the night the fight lasts for hours
D7sus4You can be hurt or D7you can beat her
Gm7Wouldn't you like to have some of the magic?
Ebmaj7Wouldn't you like your outcome preferred?
Cm7Deep in the night the fight can be tragic
D7sus4I'll help you conquer herD7
[Bridge]
--- HERMES, [ODYSSEUS] ---
O-o-o-oGmh Cm
Here in the Cmroot of this flower, there Dlies such a power
To Gmtake her onCm
You must Cmconsume and digest it, then Dyou’ll manifest a
GmBeing of your Cmcreation, all you Cmneed’s imagiDnation
Though it’s Gmonly for a Cmmoment, till you’ve Cmbeaten your opDponent
GmAnd I call this root:
[Chorus 3]
--- HERMES & ENSEMBLE ---
N.C.
Holy Moly [Ah!] Hahahahahaha!Gm7Wouldn't you like a taste of the power?
Ebmaj7Wouldn't you like to use more than words?
Cm7Deep in the night the fight lasts for hours
D7sus4You can be hurt or D7you can beat her
Gm7Wouldn't you like to have some of the magic?
Ebmaj7Wouldn't you like your outcome preferred?
Cm7Deep in the night the fight can be tragic
D7sus4I'll help you conquer herD7
[Chorus 4]
--- HERMES & ENSEMBLE, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Gm7Wouldn't you like a taste of the power? [O-o-o-oh]
Ebmaj7Wouldn't you like to use more than words?
Cm7Deep in the night the fight lasts for hours [O-o-o-oh]
D7sus4You can be hurt or D7you can beat her
Gm7Wouldn't you like to have some of the magic? [O-o-o-oh]
Ebmaj7Wouldn't you like your outcome preferred?
Cm7Deep in the night the fight can be tragic [O-o-o-oh]
D7sus4I'll help you conquer herD7
[Outro]
--- HERMES, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Gm [CmHermes,Cm thank you] D
Don’t Gmthank me friend, you Cmvery well may
CmDie. HaDha! Good Gmluck!
*** DONE FOR [Track 16]***************************************************************************************
[Intro]
Bbm
Gb Ebm F
[Verse 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [CIRCE] ---
Lady of the Bbmpalace, sorry that I ask this
But I hope that BbmI've been misinformed
I sent out some Gbscouts to take a look around through here
And they Ebmwound up at your Fdoor
Through the years we Bbmseldom, get a warm welcome,
So I must Bbmask just to be sure:
Did you do something to Gbadd9them?
[Who, Bbmme? All I Ebm7did was reveal their true F7forms]
[Chorus 1]
--- CIRCE ---
N.C.
You turned them into pigs [Huh!]I Gbmaj7don't know who you are nor why you're here
But F7let me make this one thing clear
I've got Gbmaj7people to protect, Nymphs I can't nеglect
So F7I'm not taking chances, dear
If you makе Gbmaj7one wrong move, then you're done for
Anything I F7don't approve, then you're done for
I could put a Gbmaj7spell on you and you're done for
Boy, you better F7run or soon you will done for
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS, [CIRCE] ---
I don't mean to Bbmtip your scale but you will fail at
GbPlacing any spells on F7me
I just ate a Bbmflower, one that claims your power
So you better Gbcower now and F7flee
[You must be a Bbmliar, Mortals can't acquire]
[Moly without Gbdire conseF7quence]
Then I must be a Bbmgod like you, cause I got this root
From the Gbground with my bare F7hands
[Chorus 2]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
N.C.
[Hermes gave it to you, didn't he?]N.C.
Okay, fine, yes, but regardlessGbmaj7You and I are now evenly matched
Our F7fates are intertwined, they're attached
--- ODYSSEUS, CIRCE ---
I've got Gbmaj7people to protect, friends I can't neglect
So F7now there is no turning back
You've made your Gbmaj7one wrong move, now you're done for
I will be the F7one to prove that you're done for
Not even a Gbmaj7spell saves you, cause you're done for
Oh, you better F7run or soon you will be done for
[Outro]
--- CIRCE, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Bbm [You've lost]
My Bbmnymphs are like my Faug/Adaughters
Db/Ab Gm7b5
I protect them at all costs
The Gbmaj7last time we let Bbm/Fstrangers live
We Ebmfaced a heavy F7loss
You've Bbmgiven me no Faug/Areason to
Db/Ab Gm7b5
Bestow you with my trust
But Gbmaj7everyone's true Bbm/Fcolours are
ReEbmvealed in acts of F7lust
*** THERE ARE OTHER WAYS [Track 17]***************************************************************************
[Verse 1]
--- CIRCE ---
N.C.
[I'm not sure I follow]BmThere are other Emways of persuasion A
There are other Dmodes of control Gmaj7
C#m7b5 F#7
There are other means of deceit
There are other Bmroads to the soulB
There are other Emactions of passion A
You have so much Dleft to learn Gmaj7
C#m7b5 F#7
Want to save your men from the fire?
Show me that you're Bwilling to burn, woah
[Chorus 1]
--- ODYSSEUS, [CIRCE] ---
FmWho's to say, with the Bbmistakes I've made [Don't be afraid]
That they will Ebbe thе last [Think of your past] mistakes I Abmaj7ever makе? [Don't break when]
--- ODYSSEUS, CIRCE ---
Dm7b5 G7
There is so much power, so much power
But Cthere's no puppet herC7e
--- CIRCE, [ODYSSEUS] ---
Fm This is the priBbce we pay to love [I'm just a man]
Eb There is no lineAbmaj7 never enough [I'm just a man]
Dm7b5 G7
So much power, so much power [Forgive me]
But Cthere's no puppet here
[Verse 2]
--- ODYSSEUS ---
I Fmcan’t! Bb Eb
FmBack at home, my wife aBbwaits for me
She is my Ebeverything, my PeAbmaj7nelope
Dm7b5 G7
And she’s all my power, all my power
But Cmit’s been twelve long C7years, oh
FmTwelve long years since I have Bbseen my wife
And now the Ebgod of tides is out to Abmaj7end my life
Dm7b5 G7
So I beg you Circe, grant us mercy
And Cmlet us puppets Cm7leave
[Verse 3]
--- CIRCE ---
N.C.
[Ah, Posiden, eh?] C5There might be a Fmway to evade him Bb There might be a Ebway to get home Abmaj7 Dm7b5 G7 Though this other way’s very dangerous It might be your C7one final hope I know of a Fmbrilliant prophet Bb Problem is this Ebprophet isN.C.
dead C5 Dm7b5 G7 Cm I can’t get you home, but I’ll get you to the Underworld instead Dm7b5 G7 Cm I’ll release your men, and I’ll get you to the Underworld insteadCm [Wait, you’re helping us?]
There are many Fmways of persuasion Bb
There are many Ebmodes of control Abmaj7
Dm7b5 G7
Maybe showing one act of kindness
Leads to kinder Csouls down the road C7
I remember Fmactions of passion Bb
I have been in Eblove once before Abmaj7
Dm7b5 G7 C C7
Maybe one day the world will need a puppeteer no more
Dm7b5 G7
Or maybe one day the world will need a puppeteer
[Chorus 2]
--- SOLDIERS, [CIRCE] ---
Ab/F[more!]So much power, Bb/Gso much power
But Abthere’s no puppet Bbhere
CmNo she’ not a player, she’ a puppeteer
CmNo she’ not a player, she’ a puppeteer, yeah!