House of Heroes – In The Valley Of The Dying Sun (Ukulele)

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Artist: House of Heroes Album: The End Is Not The End Song: In the valley of the dying sun - Use only bar chords for the verses and ending. * I prefer to play like this (i slide my left hand, it sounds better but you can only play F - A then A - F) Verse 1:
F#m
[tab]A
I walk a crooked path alone

F#m
I came across the shadow of a man

A
With an angel's breath
Pre-chorus 1:
   F   
'O boy' he said to me

             A     A - G# - G - F# - F* (quickly)
'I see your future'

F                         F - F# - G - G# - A*
'Though you long for peace

A
The sword is your father
Chorus:
Bm
I'm thinking of you

              F#m          E
I'm thinking of you when I kill a good man

                      A           
(To keep myself from being killed by him)

Bm
I'm thinking of you

              F#m          E
I'm thinking of you when I hold my girl

                       A
(And wonder if she'll ever love again)

Bm                                
I'm thinking of, I'm thinking of,

            F#m               E
I'm thinking of, I'm thinking of you

            A
(Wash the blood off my hands)

Bm                                
I'm thinking of, I'm thinking of,

            F#m              E
I'm thinking of, I'm thinking of you
Verse 2 (as verse 1): Bathed in the powder of a thousand guns I am the king of sorrows Watered by the tears of the innocent ones The river grows It moves It swells Pre-chorus 2 (as pre-chorus 1): 'Son' It calls to me 'Your days are numbered Sow the seeds you will But I am the reaper' Chorus Bridge:
  F#m
I howled at the moon like a wolf in the night

F#m
You want to finish it
We're gonna finish it right
F#m
And then I felt it with a chill up my spine
There are no words to use that truly describe
F#m
The glory of the angel or the terror in me
Tonight will be my ending or tonight my new beginning Others: F#m, Bm, A, C#
D                E
All through the night

   F#m          E
I wrestled the angel

    D        C#m
To undo the curse

        Bm          F#m       E
That's burdened me all of my life

Bm           F#m       E           A
And for the first time I could see

Bm           F#m     E    A
That God was not my enemy

Bm                  F#m  E                  A
I'm thinking of you,    I'm thinking of you

Bm                  F#m  E                  A
I'm thinking of you,    I'm thinking of you
Bm, F#m, E, A, Bm, F#m, E, A, E - Esus - E Ending:
F#m
Like pieces of the sun

A
Our light burns on and on and on

F#m                             A
Like stars in the night sky we shine

               F            F - F# - G - G# - A       
I'm living to shine on, I'm living to        shine on,

    A - G# - G - F#* - F      
I'm living to        shine on,

     F - F# - G - G#* - A                       A
I'm living to          shine on, I'm living to shine on

               A
I'm living to shine on