DON'T SAY A WORD- Sonata Arctica Acoustic version by sinForge xJp Standard tuning, Capo 2, 3 & 4 CAPO 2 E5 ... B5 ... A5 ... E5 ... B5 ... A5 ... E5 B5 I am your poison candygram , the love that's meant to fade away A5 E5 Vade retro, alter ego, move aside, I'm choking on this life B5 I think I tolerate your hate, as long as you're afraid A5 C5 All I wanted was to be with you and suffer every day A5 Under the moon I hold a wake for a promise torn B5 C5 Mortally wounded, feelings sheltered me A5 Once again my shadow will enter your life B5 E5 Time to walk with me the last mile B5 I read a book about a man, a love, a woman, how they died A5 E5 How I was waved aside, listen how the headless doves cry B5 I truly see a madman in the mirror when I'm weak A5 C5 I spent a year in love before I realized it's me A5 Open your blue eyes, tell me that you love me, whore B5 C5 Make me believe it, oh I know you're lying A5 Broke the vow I thought you made, my angel, why B5 Could I let you wait out the night E5 C5 E5 D5 E5 Mother always said ?My son... do the noble thing..." C5 A5 G5 D5 E5 You have to finish what you started, no matter what, now sit, watch and learn C5 E5 D5 E5 "It's not how long you live... but what your morals say" C5 A5 G5 D5 E5 Cannot keep your part of the deal so don't say a word, don't say a word B5 It won't be long now, love, like mist I slowly fill the room A5 E5 I place a black candle on your chest, the path of night is manifest B5 I never wanted us to end up in this catatonic phase A5 C5 It was not me who ran away, you made me stray A5 Open your blue eyes, tell me that you love me, whore B5 C5 Make me believe it, oh I know you lie A5 Broke the vow I thought you made, my angel, why B5 Settling the score, we pass the twilight E5 C5 E5 D5 E5 Mother always said, ?My son... do the noble thing" C5 A5 G5 D5 E5 You have to finish what you started, no matter what, now sit, watch and learn C5 E5 D5 E5 "It's not how long you live... but what your morals say" C5 A5 G5 D5 Cannot keep your part of the deal so don't say a word, don't say a word CAPO CHANGE 4 E5 C5 E5 D5 E5 Strawberry blonde, your stranglehold on my heart is bound to end C5 A5 G5 D5 E5 I suppose, life sometimes, it doesn't go the way it was meant C5 E5 D5 E5 Though you never were a believer, I assure you: I won't die before you You read the book now, the part ?Ashes to ashes, dust to dust? A5 F5 D5 F#5 F5 Short is the flight of this little starling A5 F5 D5 Love sounds familiar, but the emotion escapes me A5 F5 D5 F#5 F5 I will carpe the diem while it's still here A5 F5 D5 C5 C5 And see how the fear of death becomes her E5 E5 E5 E5 We had it all so sweet.. Made for me, you, indeed E5 E5 G5 B5 Big secret, small the lie.. Don't cry for me, oh, argentite E5 E5 E5 E5 No word you say tonight can make this be alright E5 E5 G5 B5 E5 I'll help you follow through- Remember this? Pacta sunt servanda E5 E5 E5 The wounds are too deep, I need to keep the scars E5 E5 G5 B5 To prove there was a time when I loved something more than life E5 E5 E5 E5 Unlike the last time here, I now have the means and a will sincere E5 E5 G5 B5 E5 Your knight is nowhere near. Unfortunate for you, this makes me your God CAPO CHANGE 2 A5 ... F5 ... A5 ... G5 ... A5 ... F5 ... D5 ... C5 C5 CAPO CHANGE 3 B5 ... G5 ... B5 ... A5 ... B5 ... G5 ... E5 ... D5 ... C#5 ... B5 ... C#5 ... A5 ... F#5 ... E5 ... C#5 ... B5 ... C#5 ... A5 ... F#5 ... E5 ... CAPO CHANGE 2 E5 ... B5 ... A5 ... E5 ... B5 ... A5 ... C5 A5 Closing your eyes, don't ever say you love me, whore B5 C5 You never meant a word, I know you lied A5 When there is life, there is despair, indulge me now B5 E5 And stay alive this night... I promise you the end before the first light arrives C5 E5 D5 E5 Mother always said, ?My son... do the noble thing" C5 A5 G5 D5 E5 You have to finish what you started, no matter what, now sit, watch and learn C5 E5 D5 E5 "It's not how long you live... but what your morals say" C5 A5 G5 D5 Cannot keep your part of the deal so don't say a word, don't say a word A5 F5 A5 G5 A5 Mother always said, ?My son... do the noble thing..." F5 D5 C5 C5 A5 You have to finish what you started, no matter what, now sit, watch and learn F5 A5 G5 A5 "It's not how long you live... but what your morals say" F5 D5 C5 C5 A5 Cannot keep your part of the deal so don't say a word, don't say a word