Biography:
Rhapsody of Fire (formerly known as Rhapsody and originally as Thundercross) is an Italian symphonic power metal band led by Alex Staropoli. Since forming in 1993 in Trieste, Italy, the band has released nine studio albums, one live album, three EPs, and a live DVD. Rhapsody of Fire is known for its conceptual lyrics that constitute a fantasy story throughout all of their albums.
Rhapsody was created by Luca Turilli and Staropoli, and is now seen
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Four years of hard work!This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Intro (x2):
F#m, C#
F#m, C#
F#m, E, A, Bm, C#
F#m C# F#m C#
Over the mountains the first lights of dawn
F#m E A Bm C# C#
the rocks around are covered by snow
F#m C# F#m C#
"Come here my friends, enjoy this last view
F#m E A Bm C# C#
the sunlight's reflections, the shy fading moon
C#m G#m F#m C#m
Many legends told by the jesters
C#m G#m F#m C#m
were inspired by the facts
C#m E B C#m
of a time now forever gone
C#m C#m F#m C#m
when our friends the elves lived in these lands
F#m F#m C# F#
when our friends the elves lived in these lands"
F#m D A C#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
F#m D B C#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
F#m D A C#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
F#m D C# F#m
long time before the elvish wars
Bm G D F#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
Bm G E F#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
Bm G D F#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
Bm G
long time before all
D F#
the elvish wars
F# Bm
the elvish wars
F#m C# F#m C#
"During the first six primordial wars
F#m E A Bm C#
the elves found shelter between these wild rocks
F#m C# F#m C#
at that time this region known as Irith
F#m E A Bm C#
was green, majestic, heaven on earth
C#m G#m F#m C#m
When the sixth war was sadly lost
C#m G#m F#m C#m
for elves and unicorns this meant the fall
C#m E B C#m
Nekron found a new reign to rule
C#m C#m F#m C#m
so woods and flowers decided to die
F#m F#m C#m F#m
rivers and falls became suddenly dry
C#m E B C#m
from that time the cold darkness reigned
C#m C#m F#m C#m
the darklands became what they are today
F#m F#m C#m F#
the darklands became what they are today"
F#
F#m D A C#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
F#m D B C#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
F#m D A C#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
F#m D C# F#m
long time before the elvish wars
Bm G D F#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
Bm G E F#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
Bm G D F#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
Bm G
long time before all
F# Bm
the elvish wars
Bm G D F#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
Bm G E F#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
Bm G D F#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
Bm G
long time before all
D F#
the elvish wars
D F#
the elvish wars
F# Bm
the elvish wars
F#m, C#
F#m, C#
F#m, E, A, Bm, C#
F#m C# F#m C#
Over the mountains the first lights of dawn
F#m E A Bm C# C#
the rocks around are covered by snow
F#m C# F#m C#
"Come here my friends, enjoy this last view
F#m E A Bm C# C#
the sunlight's reflections, the shy fading moon
C#m G#m F#m C#m
Many legends told by the jesters
C#m G#m F#m C#m
were inspired by the facts
C#m E B C#m
of a time now forever gone
C#m C#m F#m C#m
when our friends the elves lived in these lands
F#m F#m C# F#
when our friends the elves lived in these lands"
F#m D A C#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
F#m D B C#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
F#m D A C#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
F#m D C# F#m
long time before the elvish wars
Bm G D F#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
Bm G E F#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
Bm G D F#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
Bm G
long time before all
D F#
the elvish wars
F# Bm
the elvish wars
F#m C# F#m C#
"During the first six primordial wars
F#m E A Bm C#
the elves found shelter between these wild rocks
F#m C# F#m C#
at that time this region known as Irith
F#m E A Bm C#
was green, majestic, heaven on earth
C#m G#m F#m C#m
When the sixth war was sadly lost
C#m G#m F#m C#m
for elves and unicorns this meant the fall
C#m E B C#m
Nekron found a new reign to rule
C#m C#m F#m C#m
so woods and flowers decided to die
F#m F#m C#m F#m
rivers and falls became suddenly dry
C#m E B C#m
from that time the cold darkness reigned
C#m C#m F#m C#m
the darklands became what they are today
F#m F#m C#m F#
the darklands became what they are today"
F#
F#m D A C#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
F#m D B C#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
F#m D A C#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
F#m D C# F#m
long time before the elvish wars
Bm G D F#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
Bm G E F#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
Bm G D F#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
Bm G
long time before all
F# Bm
the elvish wars
Bm G D F#
old age of wonders, of elvish emotion
Bm G E F#
proudly survived in the myst of the stars
Bm G D F#
magical dawns, holy vision of angels
Bm G
long time before all
D F#
the elvish wars
D F#
the elvish wars
F# Bm
the elvish wars
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