Ayreon – The First Man On Earth (Guitar)
Key
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[ Intro ]
Em B | G F# |
F C | Esus4 E |
[ Solo ]
Em B | G F# |
F C | Esus4 E |
Em B | G F# |
F C | Esus4 E |
[ Verse 1 ]
Em B G F# In fields of green, vast as the oceans F C Am E Is this a dream? Is it evermore? Em B G F# A million years, vast as an ocean F C Bm E I stand alone here on the silent shore
[ Pre-Chorus 1 ]
F I'm after prey in the fields Am C Shelter in a cave from the cold and lonely nights F And now it all seems so real Am C A E Warming at the fireside beneath the pale moonlight
[ Chorus ]
Em B G F# This is the dawn of time - (I am the first to stand) F C E Looking through the eyes of the primal man Em B G F# This is the dawn of time - (Witnessing the birth) F C E I am the first man on Earth
[ Verse 2 ]
Em B G F# The skies of blue - reach to the heavens C Am E They go on and on forevermore Em B G F# No avenues - no city sidewalks F C Bm E Planet Mars is but ancient lore
[ Pre-Chorus 2 ]
F This place has all that I need Am C No computers glowing screens, no industrial machines F Somehow it all seems surreal Am C A E Memories of days gone by, a slowly fading scene
[ Chorus ]
Em B G F# This is the dawn of time - (I am the first to stand) F C E Looking through the eyes of the primal man Em B G F# This is the dawn of time - (Witness to the birth) F C E I am the first man on Earth
[ Bridge ]
F#m B No one here to blame me F#m B No one here to hurt F#m A So much space here to occupy my mind G#m B I can breathe the breath of virgin land F#m B The firefly at nighttime F#m B The sounds of nothing known F#m B And I belong here like I never have before G#m B The wandering child returning home
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[ Verse 3 ]
Em B G F# When twilight falls, red is the sunset F C Am E Planets appear across the colored sky Em B G F# No prison walls, no war, no bloodshed F C Am E Hard to believe this new world will die
[ Pre-Chorus 3 ]
F Am I wish that I could stay for a while C In the dream world that the sequencer creates F And though it all seems so real Am C A E Now I fear the time is gone, I feel its heavy weight
[ Chorus ]
Em B G F# This is the dawn of time - (I am the first to stand) F C E Looking through the eyes of the primal man Em B G F# This is the dawn of time - (Witnessing the birth) F C E I am the first man on Earth
[ Interlude ]
Em B G F# Hold on (to this moment in time) F C E Savour this moment (Savour a life how it used to be) E How it used to be Em B G F# F (Hold on to this world in its prime) In its prime F C E (Breathe in the air, feel the energy) Feel the energy
[ Solo ]
F#m | B | F#m | B
F#m | A | G#m | B
F#m | B | F#m | B
F#m | A | G#m
[ Outro ]
G | F# | A | B
Em