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Distant Memories

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Blind Guardian is a german power metal band formed in 1984 in Krefeld (NRW), Germany. They are often credited as one of the seminal and most influential bands in the power metal and speed metal subgenres. Ten musicians have been a part of the band's line-up in its history, which has consisted of singer Hansi Kürsch, guitarists André Olbrich and Marcus Siepen, and drummer Frederik Ehmke since 2005.

Blind Guardian is a part of the German heavy metal scene that emerged in the mid-1980s.

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Distant Memories chords
by Blind Guardian
Difficulty: intermediate
Tuning: Eb

[Intro]
Dm - - - | - - Bb -
Dm - - - | - - Gm Dm
- - Gm - | Dm - C -
Dm - Gm - | Dm - C -
Bb5 – D5 - | C5 - - -
Bb5 – D5 - | C5 - - -

Dm
Now Storm come closer
Am
Can feel you're getting near
Dm C F Am
Just stay invisible 'til its over

[Chorus]
Bb Gm
But still they don't know
Dm
They're just caught in distant memories
C Bb Gm
Then these fools will fade awaaaay
Dm C
They may not fear the fall

[Verse 1]
Dm G
They won't be anymore
Dm G Dm
I hear their sileeeent singing
G Dm
We don't fear anymore
G Dm
We don't fear him
Dm
Now don't come closer
Dm
Stand still

Don't interfere
C F Am
Don't move or things go wrong
Db5
We're trapped in twilight
Bb5 F5
Trapped in the mind of a sacrificial king
Db5 Bb5
And the sun won't shine here anymore
F5
I curse the Crow

Dear old friend
Db5
And when the time is right for changes
F5
We will salute you
Db5
And a new age may begin

[Chorus]
Bb Gm
But still they don't know
Dm
They're just caught in distant memories
C Bb Gm
Then these fools will fade awaaaay
Dm C Dm
They may not fear the fall

[Verse 2]
G Dm
When all the magic is gone
G D
No need to carry it along

[Instrumental]
G5 - - - | D5 - - -
C5 – G5 C5 | D5 - -
C5 - - - | Bb5 - - -
G5 - - - |

D5
Whatever the cost
F5
It will not be redeemed
G5
And whatever may come
Bb5 A5
It will not bring, relief
D5
In the mirror
F5
They may fail to see

What is real behind
G5
There it ends

And there is no return
Bb5
They will go down
A5 Bb5
They all will have to drown
D5
Out of the dark
C5
Into the grey
Bb5
These fools will fade away
D5
No matter what
C5
I've come to say
D5
These fools will fade away
D5 C5
A storm comes closer
D5 A5 D5
Can feel you're getting near?
C5 F5 A5
Just stay invisible, you're no savior

[Chorus]
Bb Gm
But still they don't know
Dm
They're just caught in distant memories
C Bb Gm
Then these fools will fade away
Dm C
They may not fear the fall

[Bridge]
F5 Db5
I know they reach out for someone
F5 Db5
Reach out for the great unknown

[Chorus]
Bb Gm
But still they don't know
Dm
They're just caught in distant memories
C Bb Gm
Then these fools will fade awaaaay
Dm C
They may not fear the fall

[Outro]
F5
They've thought
Db5
It is time for changes (We will salute you)
F5 Db5 Eb5
Moved on to the promised land (We will salute you)
F5 Db5
Now let it begin
F5 Db5
They've found a new god (We will salute you)

F5 - - - | Db5 - - -
F5 - - - | Db5 - - Eb5
F5 - - - | Db5 - Eb5 -
F5 - - - | Db5 - - -
F5 - - - | Db5 - - Eb5
F5 - - - | Db5 - - -
F5 - - - |