Blue Öyster Cult – Vengeance The Pact (Guitar)

Key
-

Auto-scroll

Chords

[Intro] Em Em C G Em C G Em C G Em C G [Verse]
F
See them standing in the foothills

                  Em C G Em C G Em C G Em C G
Waiting for the kill

   F
On wings of fear the terror sweeps

              Am
Into the city beat
[Chorus]
Am
To defend

F      C  G   Am
  This is the pact

Am
But when life's scorned

F     C G    Am
  And damage done

Am
To avenge

F      C  G   Em
  This is the pact
[Bridge] C G Em C G Em C G Em C G
   F
On wings of vengeance

F
Taarna finds them

                   Am
Death for barbarians
[Chorus]
Am
To defend

F      C  G   Am
  This is the pact

Am
But when life's scorned

F     C G    Am
  And damage done

Am
To avenge

F      C  G   Em
  This is the pact
[Bridge] C G Em C G Em C G Em C G [Verse]
F
Flying over the oasis

                                  E
She is captured and they pull her down
[Solo] D/E E D/E E D/E E D/E A C G D [C-Part]
        E   D/E
Feeling pain

         E   D/E
From the air

         E    D/E
Close my eyes

         E     D/E
And I am there

           A       C         G          Am
I feel I'm falling down in a deep, dark pit
[Bridge] F C Am F C Am F C Am F C A5 F#m A5 F#m A5 F#m A5 F#m [D-Part]
F#m
  “Pull him down,” the soldier said,

E
  “I'll put an arrow in his head”

F#m
   But the bird

F#m
Flew off instead

   D
To save his master

       C#7
On his back she fled

F#m E             F#m E
     Her time has come

F#m
Riding her bird

F#m
High in the saddle

E
  She gets her chance to fulfill the pact now

F#m
   As their leader

F#m
Swoops from the clouds

    D 
She sticks him with her sword

         C#7
Then she throws him down
[Bridge] B5
    F#m   D       Bm  F#m D Bm
The enemy shrivel and die

    F#m   D       Bm  F#m
The enemy shrivel and die
[Chorus]
Am
To defend

F      C  G   Am
  This is the pact

Am
But when life's scorned

F     C G    Am
  And damage done

Am
To avenge

F      C  G   Em
  This is the pact
[Outro] C G Em C G Em C G Em C G F Am