The Terrible Slaughter
White Skull
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Em C B5Em C B5Em C B5Em C B5EmEm Now it's all doneC D She made up her mind and she's still believin'Em The last knight's goneC D He promised the queen he would kill the evilEm D Once more brave knights fell on evry sideEm C Once more they fought in such deadly earnestEm D But no one was able to be back againEm C D No one could survive [Verse 2]Em Long beforeC D She was a lovely gentle maidenEm Then she turnedC D Into a monster she don't surrenderEm D In spite of the terrible slaughter she causedEm C Kriemhild lust was not appeasedEm D She couldn't forget the day Siegfried diedEm C D She couldn't forget that day [Chorus]Em B7/D# D Kriemhild hatred killed them allContinues after the adA/C# C But it has no sense at allD Em 'cause too many innocents fellEm B7/D# D Kriemhild hatred killed them allA/C# C But it has no sense at allD Em 'cause too many innocents fellEm B7/D# D Kriemhild hatred killed them allA/C# C But it has no sense at allD Em 'cause too many innocents fellEm B7/D# D Kriemhild hatred killed them allA/C# C But it has no sense at allD B7 'cause too many innocents fellEm The story endC D She cut off the head of the hated HagenEm One knight cameC D Exasperated he slew the queenEm D In spite of the terrible slaughter she causedEm C Kriemhild lust was not appeasedEm D She couldn't forget the day Siegfried diedEm C D She couldn't forget that day [Chorus]Em B7/D# D Kriemhild hatred killed them allA/C# C But it has no sense at allD Em 'cause too many innocents fellEm B7/D# D Kriemhild hatred killed them allA/C# C But it has no sense at allD Em 'cause too many innocents fellEm B7/D# D Kriemhild hatred killed them allA/C# C But it has no sense at allD Em 'cause too many innocents fellEm B7/D# D Kriemhild hatredA/C# C NoD B7 No [Other]Em B7/D D A/C#C D EmEm B7/D D A/C#C D EmEm B7/D D A/C#C D EmEm B7/D D A/C#C D EmEm B7/D D A/C#C D EmEm B7/D D A/C#C D Em