Rush – Marathon (Guitar)

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Asus2: x02200 Bsus2: x24422 B7sus2: x24222 Dsus2: x57755 D7sus2: x57555 E5: 022400 Esus2: 079977 E7sus4: 0797[10]7 E7sus2: 079777 [Intro] Bsus2 Asus2 E5 x2 Bsus2 Asus2 x2 [Verse 1]
     Bsus2
It’s not how fast you can go

    Asus2
The force goes into the flow

   Bsus2
If you pick up the beat

           Asus2
You can forget about the heat
[Pre-Chorus 1]
Bsus2
More than just survival

Asus2
More than just a flash

E7sus4
More than just a dotted line

                 Bsus2 Asus2
More than just a dash
[Verse 2]
       Bsus2
It’s a test of ultimate will

    Asus2
The heartbreak climb uphill

Bsus2
Got to pick up the pace

       Asus2
If you want to stay in the race
[Pre-Chorus 2]
Bsus2
More than just blind ambition

Asus2
More than just simple greed

E7sus4
More than just a finish line

               Bsus2        B7sus2
Must feed this burning need —

            Esus2 E7sus4 E7sus2
In the long run…
[Chorus]
B             E
From first to last

F#
The peak is never passed

E                          G#m
Something always fires the light

                  F#
That gets in your eyes

B            E
One moment’s high

F#
And glory rolls on by

E
Like a streak of lightening

     E
That flashes and fades

       F#
In the summer sky
Bsus2 Asus2 E5 Bsus2 [Verse 3]
     Bsus2
Your meters may overload

        Asus2
You can rest at the side of the road

Bsus2
You can miss a stride

Asus2
But nobody gets a free ride
[Pre-Chorus 3]
Bsus2
More than high performance

Asus2
More than just a spark

E7sus4
More than just the bottom line

           Bsus2           B7sus2
Or a lucky shot in the dark —

            Esus2 E7sus4 E7sus2
In the long run…
[Chorus]
B             E
From first to last

F#
The peak is never passed

E                          G#m
Something always fires the light

                  F#
That gets in your eyes

B            E
One moment’s high

F#
And glory rolls on by

E
Like a streak of lightening

     E
That flashes and fades

       F#
In the summer sky
[Instrumental] Dsus2 D7sus2 x6 [Solo] Bm E x5 [Pre-Chorus 4]
Bm
You can do a lot in a lifetime

       E5
If you don’t burn out too fast

Bm
You can make the most of the distance

E5
First you need endurance —

E5
First you’ve got to last…
[Instrumental] Dsus2 D7sus2 x2 [Chorus]
B             E
From first to last

F#
The peak is never passed

E                          G#m
Something always fires the light

                  F#
That gets in your eyes

B            E
One moment’s high

F#
And glory rolls on by

E
Like a streak of lightening

     E
That flashes and fades

       F#
In the summer sky

C#             F#
From first to last

G#
The peak is never passed

F#                         A#m
Something always fires the light

                  G#
That gets in your eyes

C#            F#
One moment’s high

G#
And glory rolls on by

F#
Like a streak of lightening

     F#
That flashes and fades

       G#
In the summer sky
[Outro] B E F# E G#m F# B E F# E E F# B