Intro:
E E E B
E E E B E
Verse:
E A E
Roll Away your stone I'll roll away mine
E A E
Together we will see what we will find
E A E
Don't leave me alone at this time
Bsus4 A -pause- E
for I'm afraid of what I will discover inside
Interlude: E
Verse:
E A E
'Cause you told me that I would find a hole
E A E
within the fragile substance of my soul
E A E
But I have filled this void with things unreal
Gbm A E
And All the while my character it steals
Chorus:
Dbm7 E B E
And darkness is a harsh term don't you think?
Dbm7 E B E
And yet it dominates the things I see
Verse:
E A E
It seems that all my Bridges have been burned
E A E
But you say that's exactly how this grace thing works
E A E
It's not the long walk home that will change this heart
Gbm A E
But the welcome I receive with every start
Chorus:
Dbm7 E B E
And darkness is a harsh term don't you think?
Dbm7 E B E
And yet it dominates the things I see
Dbm7 E B E
And darkness is a harsh term don't you think?
Dbm7 E B E
And yet it dominates the things I see
Interlude: E
Verse:
E E A E
Stars hide your fires
E A E
These here are my desires
E A Bsus4
And I will give them up to you this time around and
E E A E
So I'll be found
E A E
With my stake stuck in this ground
E A Bsus4 E
Marking the territory of this newly impassioned soul
E A E
Hide your fires
E A E
These here are my desires
E A Bsus4
And I will give them up to you this time around and
E E A E
So I'll be found
E A E
With my stake stuck in this ground
E A Bsus4 E
Marking the territory of this newly impassioned soul
Interlude: E A E E A E E A B7sus4
Outro:
E E A E
But you, you've gone too far this time
E A E
You have neither reason nor rhyme
E A Bsus4 B7sus4 E
With which to take this home that is so rightfully mine
Oh my god! I didn’t know the rest of the song! This is so sad! I’m tear bending I swear!
The fact that the original voice actor for Uncle Iroh wrote this song for himself because he knew he was going to die just adds a new layer of depth to this song. Apparently the original voice actor for Iroh had his final recording by singing this song before he died. He was a soldier in the military and the picture of Iroh’s “son” is a picture of the voice actor in as a younger man. He never got to see the show air.
I find
A| 7754-7754-044420-4420 works best for the whole song
A beautiful song. Anyone back bc ATLA is on Netflix
Does katara need water because I’m producing ?
YOUNG SOLDIER BOY NEVER CAME MARCHING HOME!!!
im TOTALLY not crying in the corner of my room
Omg i’m tear bending
don’t forget to add your own grieving sobs to really tie it together 🙂
someone posted the intro but forgot the second rift
A|7-7-5-4—-7-7-5-4, 2-6-5, 4-4—-4-2 open-4-4-2-open
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Yes, I’m not the only avatar: the last airbender lover!!!!