Tom: G
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"Welcome to the show, the great finale's finally here, I thank you for coming
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into my theatre of fear;
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C
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Welcome to the show, you're all witnesses you see, A privledged invitation
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to the last rights of me.
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D
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"Remember me? You can't save me, Mama you never needed me;
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No crimson king, look in my eyes, you'll see, Mama I'm lonely, it's only me,
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it's only me.
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"I don't wanna be, I don't wanna be, I don't wanna be the crimson idol of a
million
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C
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I don't wanna be, I don't wanna be, I don't wanna be the crimson idol of a
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million eyes, of a million"
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F#/D
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"I am the prisoner of the paradise I dreamed, the idol of a million lonely
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Gm
faces look at me
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F#/D
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Behind the mask of sorrow, four doors of doom behind my eyes, I've got their
Am
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Gm
footprints all across my crimson mind
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F#/D
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D
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F#/D
"Long live, long live, long live the King of Mercy, Long live, long live,
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Am
D
There is no
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"love to shelter me, Only love, love set me free;
No love to shelter me, Only love, love set me free"
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F#/D
C
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"I was the warrior, with an anthem in my soul, the idol of eight thousand
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lonely days of rage ago
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F#/D
C
Am
And remember me when it comes your time to choose, be careful what ya wish
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G
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for, it might just come true
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F#/D
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D
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F#/D
"Long live, long live, long live the King of Mercy, Long live, long live,
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Am
D
There is no
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D
C
D
"love to shelter me, Only love, love set me free;
No love to shelter me, Only love, love set me free"
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B6
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"Red, crimson red, am I the invisible boy?
B
B6
B
The strap on my back... ahhhh"
(ah ah ah ah ah)
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B6
B
"Red, crimson red, no I was never to be. Only
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one crimson son, no it never was me"
F#m
G#/E
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"Living in the limelight little did I know, I was dying in the shadows and
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the mirror was my soul
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G#/E
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It was all I ever wanted, everything I dreamed, But the dream became my