Biography:
Amorphis is a Finnish progressive/melodic metal band, and formerly death/doom band started by Jan Rechberger, Tomi Koivusaari and Esa Holopainen in Helsinki, Finland in 1990. Amorphis absorbed and incorporated influences from many metal genres, and with time passing their sound evolved dramatically. Initially, the band was a Death Metal act, but with time they have evolved into making music that is more classifiable as Doom Metal with folk influences
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Other songs:
- Amongst Stars
- Black Winter Day
- Empty Opening
- From The Heaven Of My Heart
- Her Alone
- House Of Sleep
- Kuusamo
- Mermaid
- My Kantele
- My Kantele Acoustic Reprise
- Rusty Moon
- Sacrifice
- Sampo
- Shaman
- Silent Waters
- Silver Bride
- Sky Is Mine
- Summers End
- The Bee
- The Smoke
- The Wanderer
- The Way
- Tuonela
- Withered
- You I Need
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Amorphis - Silent Waters
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from the album "Silent Waters"
(!) Great new song from Finnish no. 1 metal band!
(!)
(!) Chords & riff's should be quite right, but I'm not quite sure
(!) about the very end of *Riff 2. Enjoy!
Tabbed by: SWaMPMaN
Tuning: standard
AMORPHIS - SILENT WATERS
*Riff 1
e|-------------------------------------|-
B|-------------------------------------|-
G|-------------------------------------|-
D|-----0-2-0-2/32--------0-2-0-2-0----|-
A|-0-3----------------0-3--------------|-
E|-------------------------------------|-
*Riff 2
e|----------------------------------------------------|-
B|----------------------------------------------------|-
g|-10p9-------------10-------10p9-------------10------|-
D|-----12-10-12--12--------------12-10-12--12---------|-
A|---------------------12------------------------12---|-
E|----------------------------------------------------|-
e|------------------------------10p8h11p8h10----------|-
b|--------------------------8/10-------------8/108~--|-
g|-10p9-----------9-10--------------------------------|-
D|-----12-10-12---------------------------------------|-
A|---------------------12-----------------------------|-
E|----------------------------------------------------|-
INTRO (with piano):
Dm | C | Bb | Gm |
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
VERSE 1
Dm C Bb Gm F C
A day's light told me, of my son's fate
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
the sun showed the way, grim and severe
Dm C Bb Gm F C
pulled under the raging, waters my child
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
sank in the drowning, currents my son,
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
Dm Am Dm Am
My Son.....
Dm Am Dm Gm
My Son.....
VERSE 2
Dm C Bb Gm F C
My strength is not enough, my powers failed me
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
I need the heavens help, I ask for thunder's force
Dm C Bb Gm F C
I plead for you oh lightning, forge an iron tool
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
a magic rake of dragging, a river for my son
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
Dm Am Dm Gm
My Son...
CHORUS
Bb Gm Dm
God of fire bring your light
C Bb
forger of sun, help me now
Gm Dm
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C
In your warmth..
Bb Gm Dm
Lull the folk of cold water,
C Bb
banish the serpents of the dark.
Gm Dm
To the river, let me go
C Dm
and fetch my son away
INTRO, w/ *Riff 2
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C |
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
VERSE III
Dm C Bb Gm F C
A rake made of iron, from the Gods of skies
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
the spirit of bright days, sent me the sun
Dm C Bb Gm F C
Cold troops of Tuoni, cannot stand in my way
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
untouched I shall walk by the river of the night
BRIDGE, w/ "solo riff"
Dm Am Dm Am
Dm Am Dm Gm
CHORUS
Bb Gm Dm
God of fire bring your light
C Bb
forger of sun, help me now
Gm Dm
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C
In your warmth..
Bb Gm Dm
Lull the folk of cold water,
C Bb
banish the serpents of the dark.
Gm Dm
To the river, let me go
C Dm
and fetch my son away
OUTRO (=Intro with piano riff):
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
========================
from the album "Silent Waters"
(!) Great new song from Finnish no. 1 metal band!
(!)
(!) Chords & riff's should be quite right, but I'm not quite sure
(!) about the very end of *Riff 2. Enjoy!
Tabbed by: SWaMPMaN
Tuning: standard
AMORPHIS - SILENT WATERS
*Riff 1
e|-------------------------------------|-
B|-------------------------------------|-
G|-------------------------------------|-
D|-----0-2-0-2/32--------0-2-0-2-0----|-
A|-0-3----------------0-3--------------|-
E|-------------------------------------|-
*Riff 2
e|----------------------------------------------------|-
B|----------------------------------------------------|-
g|-10p9-------------10-------10p9-------------10------|-
D|-----12-10-12--12--------------12-10-12--12---------|-
A|---------------------12------------------------12---|-
E|----------------------------------------------------|-
e|------------------------------10p8h11p8h10----------|-
b|--------------------------8/10-------------8/108~--|-
g|-10p9-----------9-10--------------------------------|-
D|-----12-10-12---------------------------------------|-
A|---------------------12-----------------------------|-
E|----------------------------------------------------|-
INTRO (with piano):
Dm | C | Bb | Gm |
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
VERSE 1
Dm C Bb Gm F C
A day's light told me, of my son's fate
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
the sun showed the way, grim and severe
Dm C Bb Gm F C
pulled under the raging, waters my child
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
sank in the drowning, currents my son,
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
Dm Am Dm Am
My Son.....
Dm Am Dm Gm
My Son.....
VERSE 2
Dm C Bb Gm F C
My strength is not enough, my powers failed me
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
I need the heavens help, I ask for thunder's force
Dm C Bb Gm F C
I plead for you oh lightning, forge an iron tool
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
a magic rake of dragging, a river for my son
BRIDGE, w/ *Riff 1
Dm Am Dm Gm
My Son...
CHORUS
Bb Gm Dm
God of fire bring your light
C Bb
forger of sun, help me now
Gm Dm
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C
In your warmth..
Bb Gm Dm
Lull the folk of cold water,
C Bb
banish the serpents of the dark.
Gm Dm
To the river, let me go
C Dm
and fetch my son away
INTRO, w/ *Riff 2
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C |
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
VERSE III
Dm C Bb Gm F C
A rake made of iron, from the Gods of skies
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
the spirit of bright days, sent me the sun
Dm C Bb Gm F C
Cold troops of Tuoni, cannot stand in my way
Dm Am Bb Gm F C
untouched I shall walk by the river of the night
BRIDGE, w/ "solo riff"
Dm Am Dm Am
Dm Am Dm Gm
CHORUS
Bb Gm Dm
God of fire bring your light
C Bb
forger of sun, help me now
Gm Dm
Guardian of the shore will sleep,
C
In your warmth..
Bb Gm Dm
Lull the folk of cold water,
C Bb
banish the serpents of the dark.
Gm Dm
To the river, let me go
C Dm
and fetch my son away
OUTRO (=Intro with piano riff):
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
Dm | C | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
Dm | Am | Bb | Gm F C |
My child, my son ...
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