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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SAN SEBASTIAN (REVISITED) - Sonata Arctica
Standard Tuning (EADGBe), Capo 1
[INTRO]
Em Bm G D
C Em C D
Em Bm G D
C Em C D
[VERSE]
Em Bm Em Bm
I could see my life, short film passing my eyes
C G Am D
I tried to look away from her, as always I just tried
Em Bm Em Bm
Sweetness in her eyes, gone through one million miles
C G Am D
How could I turn my back on her, the sweetest thing alive
[PRE-CHORUS]
C Em D G D/F#
I was eager, day time dreamer
C Em D B7
Waiting time when I'd come alive
[CHORUS]
Em Bm G D
Sun of San Sebastian eighteen years young today
C Em C D
She's all I ever dreamed, but now my skies are turning gray
Em Bm G D
It was good I got to know her well, because it made me see
C Em C D
That the sun of San Sebastian is just too hot for me
[VERSE]
Em Bm Em Bm
Look what I have done to my San Sebastian
C G Am D
I wasted all my childhood dreams by staring at the sun
Em Bm Em Bm
Back in time with a dream of mine
C G Am D
I try to find my way back to life
[PRE-CHORUS]
C Em D G D/F#
Burning fever, night time screamer
C Em D B7
Waiting time when I'd come alive
[CHORUS]
Em Bm G D
Sun of San Sebastian eighteen years young today
C Em C D
She's all I ever dreamed, but now my skies are turning gray
Em Bm G D
It was good I got to know her well, because it made me see
C Em C D
That the sun of San Sebastian is just too hot for me
[SOLO OMITTED]
[VERSE]
Em Bm Em Bm
Every single day, for the rest of my way
C G Am D
I live without my love, my God, I have to stay in shade
Em Bm Em Bm
When I'm old and gray, I remember that day
C G Am D
When she came, that perfect dame and.. she blew me away
[PRE-CHORUS]
C Em D G D/F#
I was eager, day time dreamer
C Em D B7
Waiting time when I'd come alive
[KEY CHANGE]
Fm Cm G# D#
Wooooooooooooah
C# Fm C# D#
Wooooooooooooah
Fm Cm G# D#
Was it good I got to know her well although it made me see
C# Fm C# D#
That the sun of San Sebastian is far too hot for me (yeah)
Fm Cm G# D#
Wooooooooooooah..
C# Fm C# D#
Wooooooooooooah..
Fm Cm G# D#
Now I live my life in shades and I am married to the moon
C# Fm C# D#
And the sun of San Sebastian is warming someone new
[OUTRO]
F Fsus4 Fsus2 F
Standard Tuning (EADGBe), Capo 1
[INTRO]
Em Bm G D
C Em C D
Em Bm G D
C Em C D
[VERSE]
Em Bm Em Bm
I could see my life, short film passing my eyes
C G Am D
I tried to look away from her, as always I just tried
Em Bm Em Bm
Sweetness in her eyes, gone through one million miles
C G Am D
How could I turn my back on her, the sweetest thing alive
[PRE-CHORUS]
C Em D G D/F#
I was eager, day time dreamer
C Em D B7
Waiting time when I'd come alive
[CHORUS]
Em Bm G D
Sun of San Sebastian eighteen years young today
C Em C D
She's all I ever dreamed, but now my skies are turning gray
Em Bm G D
It was good I got to know her well, because it made me see
C Em C D
That the sun of San Sebastian is just too hot for me
[VERSE]
Em Bm Em Bm
Look what I have done to my San Sebastian
C G Am D
I wasted all my childhood dreams by staring at the sun
Em Bm Em Bm
Back in time with a dream of mine
C G Am D
I try to find my way back to life
[PRE-CHORUS]
C Em D G D/F#
Burning fever, night time screamer
C Em D B7
Waiting time when I'd come alive
[CHORUS]
Em Bm G D
Sun of San Sebastian eighteen years young today
C Em C D
She's all I ever dreamed, but now my skies are turning gray
Em Bm G D
It was good I got to know her well, because it made me see
C Em C D
That the sun of San Sebastian is just too hot for me
[SOLO OMITTED]
[VERSE]
Em Bm Em Bm
Every single day, for the rest of my way
C G Am D
I live without my love, my God, I have to stay in shade
Em Bm Em Bm
When I'm old and gray, I remember that day
C G Am D
When she came, that perfect dame and.. she blew me away
[PRE-CHORUS]
C Em D G D/F#
I was eager, day time dreamer
C Em D B7
Waiting time when I'd come alive
[KEY CHANGE]
Fm Cm G# D#
Wooooooooooooah
C# Fm C# D#
Wooooooooooooah
Fm Cm G# D#
Was it good I got to know her well although it made me see
C# Fm C# D#
That the sun of San Sebastian is far too hot for me (yeah)
Fm Cm G# D#
Wooooooooooooah..
C# Fm C# D#
Wooooooooooooah..
Fm Cm G# D#
Now I live my life in shades and I am married to the moon
C# Fm C# D#
And the sun of San Sebastian is warming someone new
[OUTRO]
F Fsus4 Fsus2 F
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