Dream Theater – A New Beginning (Guitar)

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[Intro] |Gm |Dbm G|Bb Eb|Gm Bbm|Bbm | [Faythe]
Gm
Father, I implore you

                 C
Don't believe a word

Gm
He is not the enemy

                C
That is just absurd

Gm
You may see his talent

                   C
As some kind of threat

Gm
But I know we were meant to be

                 C
From the day we met

Eb               Bb
Give us both a chance

F            C
For a new beginning

Eb                  Bb
Nothing would mean more to me

Eb            Bb
He is just a man

F                   C
Can't you show him mercy?

Eb              Bb        Gm      D
Sympathy and strength go hand in hand
[Emperor Nefaryus] Em Em5b This man's a fraud and a hoax
Em                       Gm
He'll only shatter your hopes

Bbm                   F
Saddest of all is to watch how you fall

          Em        Bbm          B   Bb A Ab
For this person who you hardly know
[Faythe]
Gm
Ignorant and stubborn

                C
You have no respect

Gm
Not just for your flesh and blood

                    C
But all who you protect

Gm
Listen without judgement

               C
Keep an open mind

Gm
If you cannot see the truth

                       C
You're the one who's blind

Eb                 Bb
We don't stand a chance

F             C
That is his opinion

Eb               F
Mother, can you talk to him?
[Empress Arabelle]
Eb            Bb
Try to understand

F                 C
How they must be feeling

Eb            Bb       Gm         D
Misery's to know what might have been
[Emperor Nafaryus]
Em                  Emb5
Why would I ever concede

Am
To listen to this fool

             B
How can you be so naive?

Em                       Gb
You must be living in a world of make-believe

         Am                            Ebm              B
Do you really think this charlatan is who he claims to be?
[Instrumental] |C D|G Em|A |Cm D| |C Eb|D Ab|Am D|F G| |G Cm|Am Bb|Eb Bb| |Eb | [Empress Arabelle]
Eb                 Bb     Eb
Not long ago there was a time and place

Eb
You too possessed the same desires as Faythe

Cm        Gm             Ab       Eb
You knew how it felt to feel invisible

Cm                       Am
Music calmed your soul, just like a drug

Abmaj7
Remember Bug?
[Faythe]
Bb              B
Father, is it true

Cm
Bug was always you?

D          Ab
Finally I can reveal

Eb                  Bb
How music makes me feel

Eb             Bb
Now you understand

F          C
Why I was hiding!

Eb           Bb
This changes everything!

Eb                 Bb
I will grant the chance

F            C
For a new beginning

Eb               Bb         Gm    D    G
In the end, the final word rests with me
[Final Solo] |Gm