Edge Of Thorns - Savatage
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Tabs and lyrics
Tunning: Standard (E A D G B e)
Savatage
"Edge of Thorns"


Dropped D-Tuning

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-------------|-0-----|--0------|-0-----|-0----|-5-5-5-5-----------------------|
-------------|-0-----|--0------|-0-----|-0----|----------0-0--0-0--0-0--------|
Piano Intro

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-5-5-5-5--------------|-7-7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5------------------------|
-5-5-5-5--------------|-7-7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5------------------------|
-3-3-3-3--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-3-3-3-3------------------------|
---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--\------------|


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-3-------10-9----|-7-7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7------|
-3-------10-9----|-7-7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7------|
-1--1-/--8--7----|-5-5-5-5--------------|-3-3-3-3--------------|-3/5-5-5------|
-----------------|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--|
(verse)

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---------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|
---------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|
---------|-3-3-3-3--------------|-3/5-5-5--------------|-3-3-3-3--------------|
-0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0--|


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---|-5/7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|--------------|----9--10----|
---|-5/7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5-----------\|-0-----------|
---|-3/5-5-5--------------|-3-3-3-3--------------|-5-----------\|-0--7/-8/----|
-0-|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-\|-5-----------\|-0-----------|
A solitary dancer

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-12|------------------|-----------|-3-------5--------------|-7----5---3-------|
---|-5----------------|-0-------\-|-3-------5--------------|-7----5---3-------|
-10|-5----------------|-0-------\-|-1-------3--------------|-5----3---1-------|
---|-5----------------|-0-------\-|------------------------|------------------|
So lost upon her stage I have seen you on the edge of dawn

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-3----------5----------|-7----5-----3--|-3---------------5-------------|-7----|
-3----------5----------|-7----5-----3--|-3---------------5-------------|-7----|
-1----------3----------|-5----3-----1--|-1---------------3-------------|-5----|
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felt you here before you were born balanced your dreams upon the edge

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-5----3----|--------------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-------------------|
-5----3----|--------------------------12\---------|-7-7-7-7-------------------|
-3----1----|--------------------------12\---------|-5-5-5-5-------------------|
-----------|--------------------------12\---------|---------0-0--0-0--0-0-----|
of thorns But I don't think about you anymore

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-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5----------------|-3-----|
-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5----------------|-3-----|
-3-3-3-3--------------|-3/5-5-5--------------|-3-3-3-3----------------|-1-1/--|
---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0-\|-------|


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-10-9-|-7-7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7-----------------|
-10-9-|-7-7-7-7--------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7-----------------|
-8--7-|-5-5-5-5--------------|-3-3-3-3--------------|-3/5-5-5-----------------|
------|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0---|
(verse 2)

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-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7---------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7--|
-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7---------------|-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7--|
-3-3-3-3--------------|-3/5-5-5---------------|-3-3-3-3--------------|-3/5-5--|
---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0-|---------0-0--0-0--0-0|--------|


----------------|-----------------------|--------------------------|----------|
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-7--------------|-5-5-5-5---------------|--------------------------|----9-----|
-7--------------|-5-5-5-5---------------|-5---------------------5-5|-0--------|
-5--------------|-3-3-3-3---------------|-5---------------------5-5|-0--7/----|
---0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0\|-5---------------------5-5|-0--------|
And so we end the chapter

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-10--12|--------------------------|--------------|-3---------5-------------|--|
-------|-5------------------------|--0---------/-|-3---------5-------------|--|
-8-/-10|-5--------------------\---|--0---------/-|-1---------3-------------|--|
-------|-5--------------------\---|--0---------/-|-------------------------|--|
And let the stage lights fade I have seen you on the

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-7----5---3---|-3---------5---------|-7---5----3---|-3--------------5---------|
-7----5---3---|-3---------5---------|-7---5----3---|-3--------------5---------|
-5----3---1---|-1---------3---------|-5---3----1---|-1--------------3---------|
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edge of dawn Felt you here before you were born Balanced your dreams

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----------|--7----5----3----|-------------------------------------|---2---0---|
----------|--7----5----3----|-----------------------------------0-|-----0-----|
----------|--5----3----1----|-------------------------------------|-----------|
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upon the Edge of thorns.. But I don't think about you anymore

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--------------------------|-2---0--------------------------|-2---0------------|
-0-3-0-2-0-2-3-2-0^--0-0-0|---0---0-3-0-2-0-2-3-2-0^--0-0-0|---0---0-3-0-2-0--|
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-2-3-2-0--0-0-0|---0---0-3-0-2-0-2-3-2-0^--0-0-0-|---0---0-3-0-2-0-2-3-2-0^---|
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(whole band comes in)

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-0-0-0|---0---0-3-0-2-0-2-3-2-0^--0-0-0|---0---0-3-0-2-0-2-3-2-0^-0-0-0|---0--|
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-0-------------------------|-5----2--5----|--------|-5----2--5----|-----------|
---0-3-0-2-0-2-3-2-0^-0-0-0|-5----2--5--0-|-0------|-5----2--5--0-|-0---------|
---------------------------|-3----0--3--0-|-0------|-3----0--3--0-|-0---------|
---------------------------|------------0-|-0------|------------0-|-0---------|
(Guitar solo)

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-5---2--5--7-|--7------|-5----2--5----|------------------------|-7------------|
-5---2--5--7-|--7------|-5----2--5--0-|------------------------|-7------------|
-3---0--3--5-|--5------|-3----0--3--0-|------------------------|-5------------|
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(bass and leads break)

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-9---|-10---|-12---|--7--|---9---|-10-|--12-|-14-12-10-9--14-12-10-9-|-14-12--|
-9---|-10---|-12---|--7--|---9---|-10-|--12-|-14-12-10-9--14-12-10-9-|-14-12--|
-7---|-8----|-10---|--5--|---7---|-8--|--10-|-12-10-8--7--12-10-8--7-|-12-10--|
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-10-9--14-12-10-9-|-2---------|-3-------5-------------|-7----5----3-----------|
-10-9--14-12-10-9-|-2---------|-3-------5-------------|-7----5----3-----------|
-8--7--12-10-8--7-|-0---------|-1-------3-------------|-5----3----1-----------|
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I have seen you on the edge of thorns

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-3---------5---------|-7---5----3---|-3---------------5-----------|--7----5---|
-3---------5---------|-7---5----3---|-3---------------5-----------|--7----5---|
-1---------3---------|-5---3----1---|-1---------------3-----------|--5----3---|
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Felt you here before you were born Balanced your dreams upon the edge of

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--------|-------------------------------------|-------------------------------|
--3-----|-------------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-----------------------|
--3-----|-------------------------------------|-7-7-7-7-----------------------|
--1-----|-------------------------------------|-5-5-5-5-----------------------|
--------|-------------------------------------|---------0-0--0-0--0-0---------|
thorns But I don't think about you anymore

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-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7------------|-5-5-5-5--------------------------|
-5-5-5-5--------------|-5/7-7-7------------|-5-5-5-5--------------------------|
-3-3-3-3--------------|-3/5-5-5------------|-3-3-3-3--------------------------|
---------0-0--0-0--0-0|---------0-0-0-0-0-0|---------0-0--0-0--0-0------------|
(play riff till end of song)

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-7----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-7----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-5----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
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(final chord)
Song info
Edge Of Thorns
Savatage
2001
  • Rock
  • Heavy Metal
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