Biography:
Sonata Arctica is a Finnish power metal band from the town of Kemi, Finland. Created as a hard rock band named Tricky Beans, they later changed to Tricky Means and finally to Sonata Arctica, when they shifted to power metal.[1] The current line-up consists of singer, keyboardist and songwriter Tony Kakko, guitarist Elias Viljanen, bass guitarist Pasi Kauppinen, keyboardist and keytarist Henrik Klingenberg, and drummer Tommy Portimo. All the musicians of the band's history except Portimo also acted as backing vocalists.
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Other songs:
- Fullmoon
- Letter To Dana
- Mary Lou
- My Selene
- San Sebastian
- Shy
- Tallulah
- 8Th Commandment
- Aint Your Fairytale
- Alone In Heaven
- As If The World Wasnt Ending
- Black Sheep
- Blank File
- Blinded No More
- Blood
- Breathing
- Broken
- Caleb
- Candle Lawns
- Cinderblox
- Closer To An Animal
- Cloud Factory
- Destruction Preventer
- Dont Be Mean
- Dont Say A Word
- Flag In The Ground
- Fly Navigate Communicate
- For The Sake Of Revenge
- Good Enough Is Good Enough
- Gravenimage
- Half A Marathon Man
- I Have A Right
- In The Dark
- Juliet
- Kingdom For A Heart
- Last Drop Falls
- Love
- Mary
- Misery
- My Land
- Only The Broken Hearts Make You Beautiful
- Paid In Full
- Picturing The Past
- Replica
- Respect The Wilderness
- Rest Of The Sun Belongs To Me
- Running Lights
- San Sebastian Revisited
- Shamandalie
- Sing In Silence
- Somewhere Close To You
- The Boy Who Wanted To Be A Real Puppet
- The Cage
- The Day
- The End Of This Chapter
- The Last Amazing Grays
- The Truth Is Out There
- The Wolves Die Young
- They Follow
- Tonight I Dance Alone
- Under Your Tree
- Unopened
- Victorias Secret
- We Are What We Are
- Weballergy
- What Did You Do In The War Dad
- White Pearl Black Oceans
- Wildfire
- Wolf And Raven
- Worlds Forgotten The Words Forbidden
- X Marks The Spot
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AIN'T YOUR FAIRYTALE - Sonata Arctica
Standard Tuning (EADGBe), Capo 1
[INTRO]
G Bm
The ones who seek justice
E Bm G
Will pray for it all their lives
Bm A
They can and they will skin us all one day
E G
Oh can you hear them cries?
Bm A
As far as the man can run from us
D G
We're following the trail of blood
Bm E F#
So hunt my young ones
[VERSE]
Bm
I have always known the storm would come
D A
Listen now my young ones
Bm D A
This not a story I tell of midnight, moon and sun
{PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
Are you ready to walk the forbidden road
E G
Learn again what we tried to forget
A Bm
The dark can now take over you
[VERSE]
D A
We have a common past, an ancient bond the people once broke
Bm D A
We would only take what we need, they would harvest our weak
[PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
But they hunted us all, We ended the last of them
E G
Thus far, ten lifetimes ago
A F#
In hopes of healing the sore, but the war still went on
[CHORUS]
G A
Preying for the moon, hiding for the day
D D/C# Bm A
These might be ou - r last times
G A F#
I ain't gonna see you taken away
G A
Heading for the dawn of our way of life
D D/C# Bm A
You're welcome to give it your best try
G A F# Bm A Bm
Look me in the eyes, oh wolver, this ain't your fairy tale
[VERSE]
Bm D A
It took us many years to teach them how to cry wolf
Bm
We made the people serve the purpose
D A
Those ignorant fools (my young ones)
[PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
Teach the ones below you something you've learned
E
And learn from the ones above you
G A F#
Fear is your deepest wisdom for these last days
[CHORUS]
G A
Preying for the moon, hiding for the day
D D/C# Bm A
These might be ou - r last times
G A F#
I ain't gonna see you taken away
G A
Heading for the dawn of our way of life
D D/C# Bm A
You're welcome to give it your best try
G A F# Bm A Bm
Look me in the eyes, oh wolver, this ain't your fairy tale
[INTRO REVISIT]
G Bm E Bm G
The ones who seek justice, will pray for it all their lives
Bm A E G
They can and they will skin us all one day, oh can you hear them cries?
Bm A D G
As far as the man can run from us we're following the trail of blood
Bm E F#
So hunt my young ones, the pack they have always feared is back
[SOLO]
G Bm E Bm G Bm A E
G Bm A D G Bm E F#
[BRIDGE]
Bm D A
On your last day, remember, we never die
Bm D A
Death does not exist for us
[PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
They don't fear the wolf, but the wild within
E G
No glory to the way this must end
A F#
This is a story I told unfolding before you
[CHORUS]
G A
Preying for the moon, hiding for the day
D D/C# Bm A
These might be ou - r last times
G A F#
I ain't gonna see you taken away
G A
Heading for the dawn of our way of life
D D/C# Bm A
You're welcome to give it your best try
G A F# Bm A Bm
Look me in the eyes, oh wolver, this ain't your fairy tale
[OUTRO]
G Bm E Bm G
The ones who seek justice, will pray for it all their lives
Bm A E G
They can and they will skin us all one day, oh can you hear them cries?
Bm A D G
As far as the man can run from us we're following the trail of blood
Bm E F# Bm
So hunt my young ones, the pack they have always feared is back
Standard Tuning (EADGBe), Capo 1
[INTRO]
G Bm
The ones who seek justice
E Bm G
Will pray for it all their lives
Bm A
They can and they will skin us all one day
E G
Oh can you hear them cries?
Bm A
As far as the man can run from us
D G
We're following the trail of blood
Bm E F#
So hunt my young ones
[VERSE]
Bm
I have always known the storm would come
D A
Listen now my young ones
Bm D A
This not a story I tell of midnight, moon and sun
{PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
Are you ready to walk the forbidden road
E G
Learn again what we tried to forget
A Bm
The dark can now take over you
[VERSE]
D A
We have a common past, an ancient bond the people once broke
Bm D A
We would only take what we need, they would harvest our weak
[PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
But they hunted us all, We ended the last of them
E G
Thus far, ten lifetimes ago
A F#
In hopes of healing the sore, but the war still went on
[CHORUS]
G A
Preying for the moon, hiding for the day
D D/C# Bm A
These might be ou - r last times
G A F#
I ain't gonna see you taken away
G A
Heading for the dawn of our way of life
D D/C# Bm A
You're welcome to give it your best try
G A F# Bm A Bm
Look me in the eyes, oh wolver, this ain't your fairy tale
[VERSE]
Bm D A
It took us many years to teach them how to cry wolf
Bm
We made the people serve the purpose
D A
Those ignorant fools (my young ones)
[PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
Teach the ones below you something you've learned
E
And learn from the ones above you
G A F#
Fear is your deepest wisdom for these last days
[CHORUS]
G A
Preying for the moon, hiding for the day
D D/C# Bm A
These might be ou - r last times
G A F#
I ain't gonna see you taken away
G A
Heading for the dawn of our way of life
D D/C# Bm A
You're welcome to give it your best try
G A F# Bm A Bm
Look me in the eyes, oh wolver, this ain't your fairy tale
[INTRO REVISIT]
G Bm E Bm G
The ones who seek justice, will pray for it all their lives
Bm A E G
They can and they will skin us all one day, oh can you hear them cries?
Bm A D G
As far as the man can run from us we're following the trail of blood
Bm E F#
So hunt my young ones, the pack they have always feared is back
[SOLO]
G Bm E Bm G Bm A E
G Bm A D G Bm E F#
[BRIDGE]
Bm D A
On your last day, remember, we never die
Bm D A
Death does not exist for us
[PRE-CHORUS]
G A D
They don't fear the wolf, but the wild within
E G
No glory to the way this must end
A F#
This is a story I told unfolding before you
[CHORUS]
G A
Preying for the moon, hiding for the day
D D/C# Bm A
These might be ou - r last times
G A F#
I ain't gonna see you taken away
G A
Heading for the dawn of our way of life
D D/C# Bm A
You're welcome to give it your best try
G A F# Bm A Bm
Look me in the eyes, oh wolver, this ain't your fairy tale
[OUTRO]
G Bm E Bm G
The ones who seek justice, will pray for it all their lives
Bm A E G
They can and they will skin us all one day, oh can you hear them cries?
Bm A D G
As far as the man can run from us we're following the trail of blood
Bm E F# Bm
So hunt my young ones, the pack they have always feared is back
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