Tonart: E minor
Intro 1
Dm
Em
F#
B
Bm
Winter's monsoon prisoned
Verse 1
Gm
me
F#dim
F#
Am
E
in self -inflicted torment
Em
G
Am
I was plagued by vis ions
F
F#
F#sus4
that I longed to forget
F#
B
Bm
Gm
Dreams that once had been the
F#m
A
fire that warmed my heart
Am
E
Em
and fuel my soul became
G
Am
F
B
The hell in which I burned
C
D
Until on the first day of spring
G
D
B
My soul was lifted
C
D
E
by the words of my childhood love
C
D
And these secrets that are
G
D
B
inside my thoughts
G
A
F
to the family I've left behind
Fm
C
My dearest Victor,
Em
F
I cannot describe how I've felt
Bb
Am
Hearing nothing from you
Abaug
Dm
Am
of the fate you've been dealt
G
C
Em
Seasons have passed
Am
Bb
with no word of your help
Am
Please write one line,
G#aug
Dm
D
just one word would be a blessing
G
Baug
Em
Baug
But truly I hope for you to come home
B
C#dim
Cdim
Adim
Say you would be
G
Em
all I could wish for
D#
F
Gm
D#
All I had in my thoughts always
F
Gm
G
was Elizabeth
C
Em
F
Dearest Elizabeth, what can I say
Bb
Am
Abaug
I've left you in darkness
Am
G
C
Em
Immutable forces have
Am
Bb
captured my mind
Am
Abaug
But you have restored me
Eaug
Dm
D
to health in an instant
G
Eb
Baug
Em
The very first coach will carry me home
B
C#dim
A
Cdim
I'll tell you my story
Adim
Em
and pray you'll forgive me
Eb
F
Gm
You are in my thoughts,
Eb
F
Gm
always your adventure
But my joy was short -lived
Dm
Am
As my journey drew me closer to home
Cm
I felt the spectres of my
Gm
nightmares returning
Then the last morning's burst
Dm
Am
Broke me, tidings of a fatal tragedy
Cm
That has struck my home
Am
while I have been dreaming
Em
My dearest Victor, it fills me with dread
Bm
Dm
To tell you that my
Am
F
younger brother is dead
Am
He was found beaten and
Em
strangled last night
Bm
Dm
And just in the night
Am
F
has been charged with his murder
G
Baug
She gave no confession,
Em
Baug
but in her possession
B
A
Cdim
Adim
Was a nugget her
G
Em
mother had given him
Eb
F
Gm
Who lives on in our home
Eb
Who could dare such a thing
F
Gm
Ab
Poor defenseless Wil liam
Gm
G
Gm
Ab
F#
Gm
I was paralyzed by fury
G
Gm
D#
C#
B
Bb
And screamed to the sky
B
Am
Bb
What kind of monster
could have murdered
Em
Dm
C#m
C#
C#m
such a young child?
C#
Dm
C
C#
A
G#
G
That as gift to answer my fears
F#
D
B
I saw a figure in the mountains
F#
F
Em
Dm
B
The priest of my cre ation
That's how I knew
C
D
That Justine was not to blame
B
D
B
William was dead because of me
Bm
Bm
B
Desperation rushed
B
Dm
B
Em
The creature I'd created
B
Dm
B
Bm
Was more of a monster
Bm
D
Bm
than I feared
Dm
D
Bm
G
But I had no time
Bm
D
B
to chase the fiend
B
D
B
Em
Bm
B
As Justin went on trial
Bm
B
B
Dm
B
for his crimes that day
Cm
C
Cm
A house of sorrow welcomed
C
D
B
Bm
D
B
D
B
me home
D
B
D
C
D
I found my family united by grief
Cm
Am
G
But the sight of my dearest
Bm
C
Elizabeth soothed my pain
F
Em
Baug
I embraced her and said
Cm
I would not leave her yet
B
Em
F
how bittersweet our reunion
Em
Baug
Am
Now that our home is shrouded
F#dim
G
Em
in darkness
C
But Justine is innocent
E
Em
G
D
C
Cm
Baug
And she is no more a killer than you
Cm
Am
Em
D
G
I love it for a fact
Em
Cm
And we must prove it
It is the truth
G
If we can change the fate
Cm
Eb
that's in our hands
And we must go at once
Gm
G
Only then
Interlude 1
Will my conscience be cleared
Am
Am
Fm
Am
Fm
Am
Fm
Am
Fm
Am
Eaug
Dm
Eb
Dm
Bb
Dm
Am
Dm
A
C#
A
Cm
F#dim
Cm
F#dim
F
Cm
G
D#
Verse 2
Am
Am
But at the trial I found myself
E
Am
F
Am
Un able to stand an d speak
Dm
Eb
Dm
Bb
I knew that if I shared my story
Dm
Am
Dm
I'd have been dismissed as a mad man
C#
Cm
And taken away
F
F#dim
Gm
And so I sat in silence
F#
D
Dm
An d watched a childhood friend
Abdim
Am
Adim
D#dim
Em
Wrongfully condemned to death
Cm
Em
Cm
Em
Cm
Em
Cm
E
E
Thank
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