Intro: D F#m5+ Am7 D F#m5+ G6/E
In the home of Arhys and X. Nighttime.
[Arhys]
D5(9) D
Betrayed my blood
To save my son
Am9 G5
A hopeless choice to make
D5(9) D
But who am I
If not the one
Am9
Who's meant to keep him safe?
F C
Is trust and loyalty still justified,
F Em C A7M(9)
If I deny him of a better life?
( D F#m5+ Am7 D F#m5+ G6/E )
E5
Gabriel
Em
Has always been
C Bm
The strength I call upon
E5
But nothing breaks
Em
A father's will
C Am
To do what must be done
Bm C5(9)
Should I turn my back on him?
G/B C
Abandon all our plans for revolution?
C Bm Am G G/F# D#m
Will hope and freedom die by morning light?
Em
Evangeline
Em/G
I swore to you
C Bm
To love and guide our son
Em
Destiny
Em/G
Has shown its face
C D
And now the time has come
Bm C
Desperation blinds me
Bm C Em
And through these bloodstained eyes I see the light
C Bm Em
A better life is worth this sacrifice
