To Holmgard and Beyond

Intro uses the chorus chords: In the chorus, play the bass note of the D minor chords on the first measure, and the full chord on the second measure. Dm | (Dm) Bb G7 C | Dm | F C | Dm | (Dm) Bb G7 C | Dm | F A5 | Dm | (Dm) Bb G7 C | Dm | F C | Dm | (Dm) Bb G7 C | Dm | F A | BCAm Dm Am Dm Am/C Far from the sea and distant lands Dm Am Dm Cm/ Came men with thirty ships Dm Am Dm C Had wanted to reach the Neva by night F C But the weather was not on their side Gm Dm And as the wind grew stronger and stronger Gm Dm The rain ran down our cheeks F C The bow was turned towards Gardar A The sail flew up again Dm C7 Holmgard and beyond Dm F C That's where the winds will us guide Dm C7 For fame and for gold Dm F A Set sail for those lands unknown Instrumental: | Bbmaj7 | Bbmaj7 Bb6 | | Bbmaj7 | Bbmaj7 Bb6 | | Bbmaj7 | C6 C | | Gm | F/G | | Gm | F/G A5 F5 D5 | | Gm | F/G | | Gm | F/G A5 F5 D5 | | F | Fm7 | | F | Fm7 | | F G5add7 Ab | Bb F | | Db Eb | Bb | | F G5add7 Ab | Bb F | | Db Eb | F Eb F | Osmo and Dalk, Kyy, Kokko and Ulf Were glad to be off the oars Turo had eaten too much again Now hanging himself overboard The Tostensson twins were excited as always Adventure was their game Myself, Hakon the Bastard was out to find my name Holmgard and beyond That's where the winds will us guide For fame and for gold Set sail for those lands unknown Dm ...... Who is "I" without a past? A river without a source? An event without a cause? Threads of different lengths Some longer, some shorter So many of them spun together The crones keep on weaving The algorithm of our lives Cause and effect, the fates of men DEEDA5C5 Dm We know the way to Aldeigju Dm Upstream the river Alode F G Dm You take us to the portage Am And further (South) Dm Long is the way to the unknown Dm Em F Long are the rivers in the East F G Dm Far lies the land that Ingvar Dm7 B5 A5 G5 A And his men desi-re to reach Bm C F Many dangers lie ahead G F C Some of us may never return Bm C F G Rather sold as a slave to the Saracens Asus4 A Asus4 A Than chained to your bed, chained by your life! Holmgard and beyond That's where the winds will us guide For fame and for gold Set sail for those lands unknown Dm | (Dm) Bb G7 C | Dm | F C | Dm | (Dm) Bb G7 C | Dm | F A G A | Half time: Bbmaj7 | Gm9 | Dm/A | D |