Desolation Road
The Flower Kings
Continues after the ad
Key:
Gm Em Dbm Gm BbmGm Em Dbm BbmEb F Eb F Eb F [Verse 1]Gm Be sure to meet your enemies withF open eyesEb When you answer drums of war - withDm a lullabyGm When battlefields they come alive -Dm you know you cannot hideEb But he who knows your fears - isDm the man insideGm F Walk a beaten track - knock on any doorEb There are no glittering prices forDm you to scoreGm As if there was an hourglass whereDm time was running outEb You hurry seeking shelter from theDm F angry crowdContinues after the ad[Chorus]Eb F In silent graveyards - they look for saviors -Eb F A promised land beyond the prayersEb F A land where all the suffering isEb gone - and nothing will bring youF downEb F While the road to desolationGm lingers on [Interlude]Gm Dm Eb Dm [Verse 2]Gm People turn to hatred for what'sF hard to understandEb No love for he who's different thanDm the common manGm With the echoes of the ancientDm bouncing down the aisleEb In dark forgotten corners you foundDm F saints - keep crying [Chorus]Eb F In silent graveyards - they look for saviors -Eb F A promised land beyond the prayersEb F A land where all the suffering isEb gone - and nothing will bring youF downEb F While the road to desolationGm lingers on [Outro/Solo]Gm Em Dbm Gm BbmGm Em Dbm BbmGm