6 Chords used in the song: Am, Em, C, G, F, D
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Verse 1:
Am
A kite above a graveyeard grey
Em
At the end of the line far far away
C G Am
A child holding on to the magic of birth and awe
Am, Em, C, G, Am
Am
Oh, how beautiful it used to be
Em
Just you and me far beyond the sea
C G
The waters, scarce in motion
Am
Quivering still
Refrain:
F G Am
At the end of the river the sundown beams
C G Am
All the relics of a life long lived
F C G Am
Here, weary traveller rest your wand
D F Am
Sleep the journey from your eyes
Am, Em, C, G, Am
Verse 2:
Am
Good journey, love, time to go
Em
I checked your teeth and warmed your toes
C G Am
In the horizon I see them coming for you
Am
The mermaid's grace, the forever call
Em
Beauty in spyglads on an old man's porch
C G Am
The mermaids you turn loose brought back your tears
Refrain:
F G Am
At the end of the river the sundown beams
C G Am
All the relics of a life long lived
F C G Am
Here, weary traveller rest your wand
D F Am
Sleep the journey from your eyes |Play this Refrain two times
Bridge:
Am, D, C, G, Am, D, F, G, Am
Refrain:
F G Am
At the end of the river the sundown beams
C G Am
All the relics of a life long lived
F C G Am
Here, weary traveller rest your wand
D F Am
Sleep the journey from your eyes |Play this Refrain two times
Outro:
Am, Em, C, G, Am, Em, C, G, Am
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About this song: Turn Loose The Mermaids
The Turn Loose The Mermaids Songfacts explains that Nightwish keyboardist and chief songwriter Tuomas Holopainen was inspired to write this ballad after witnessing the passing away of his grandfather.