Ayreon – The Mirror Maze (Guitar)
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Chords
[ Intro ]
D Dm
Em7 Gm D
[ Verse 1 ( Hippie ) ]
D Dm Mirror mirror I can see a lonely child, he kinda looks like me Em7 Gm D Staring out into infinity D Dm His father lies, his mother cries, his spirit flies up into the skies Em7 Gm D Wandering off to another galaxy
[ Chorus ( Futureman ) ]
F Em Secret fears we all try to hide G Gm D A Lie dormant deep inside us F Em Defy the ghosts of long forgotten days G Gm D A Here inside the mirror maze
[ Lead Break ]
Dm
Em7 Gm
D
Dm
Em7 Gm
[ Verse 2 ( Hippie ) ]
D A#m Mirror mirror I can see an angry boy, oh well I guess he's me Em7 Gm D Rising up to the society D A#m He's aware that no one cares and life's unfair so he grows his hair Em7 Gm D And takes a trip into eternity
[ Chorus ( Futureman ) ]
F Em Secret fears we all try to hide G Gm D A Lie dormant deep inside us F Em Defy the ghosts of long forgotten days G Gm D A Here inside the mirror maze
[ Bridge ]
G#m G Em G E
G#m G Em G E
[ Verse 3 ( Roman & Knight ) ]
G#m G ROMAN: I see a man, who's unable to withstand his fears inside G Em G E G#m KNIGHT: Inside we're all but frightened men but we have to fight until the end is here G#m G ROMAN: Hear what I say: I am doomed, I have to pay, I can't go on G Em G E G#m KNIGHT: Go on and persevere for we have to make it out of here alive G#m G ROMAN: A life is but a dream, for in the mirror I have seen what lies within G Em G E G#m KNIGHT: Within this armor cold and bright lies a noble heart with the will to fight the pain G#m G ROMAN: The pain cannot be healed, I'm surrounded by this shield I cannot break G Em G E G#m KNIGHT: Break through the mirror now, follow me, I will show you how
[ Lead Break ]
G#m G Em G E
G#m G Em G E
[ Verse 4 ( Roman & Knight ) ]
G#m G ROMAN: We've reached the other side, I have overcome my pride and made it through G Em G E G#m KNIGHT: We threw aside our darkest fears and stepped across these new frontiers of time G#m G ROMAN: Time can only tell what awaits us in this hell full of deceit G Em G E B KNIGHT: Deceit, guile and treachery, will they ever set us free again?
[ Coda ( Roman ) ]
C D Em Riding on the wings of time C D Em Riding on the wings of time C D F# Riding on the wings of time