Legion (Guitar)
"Legion"
by: Saviour Machine
album: SAVIOUR MACHINE I (1993) - 2023 REMASTER
available only at https://youtu.be/zjomkV6MvoQ?si=coU-a2FOCaBvWiDS
[Intro]
Guitar 1
e|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------7----------|-------------7----9-7-|-10-9-7----7----------|------------7---------|
D|-7-9-10-9---10-9-10--|-7--9--10--9---10-----|--------10---10-9-10--|-9------9-10-10-9-----| X2
A|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|------------------10--|
E|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
G|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| X2
A|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|
E|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|
[Verse 1]
e|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A|-7---------7--------5----------5----|-3---------3------------5--------5-----|
E|-5---------5--------3----------3----|-1---------3------------3--------3-----|
Legion moves over the land Softly he wispers, his forces command
e|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------|
A|-7--------7---------5---------5-----|-------3-----------5--------7--------7-5-3-|
E|-5--------5---------3---------3-----|-------1-----------3--------5--------5-3-1-|
Naked she lies on the crucifix crying The tears of the innocent die
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------| X2
A|----------5-----------------7-7-7-7-7-----7-7-7-7-7------5-3-|
E|----------3-----------------5-5-5-5-5-----5-5-5-5-5------3-1-|
The dragon slides between her thighs X2
e|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----5-------------------------|
A|----------5------------------|-----3-------------5------3----|
E|----------3------------------|-------------------3------1----|
The dragon breathes the fire As blood drips from her eyes
e|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------|-------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------|-----4---5---4-------4---5---4-|
A|---------5-------------------|-7---2---3---2---7---2---3---2-|
E|---------3-------------------|-5---------------5-------------|
Until delivered of the child (the mark of the Legion)
[Verse 2]
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|--7---------------7--------------5-------------5-------|
E|--5---------------5--------------3-------------3-------|
And as the leaders of the nations follow single file
e|-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3------------------------------5---------------5------|
E|-1------------------------------3---------------3------|
And all the brothers of the legion drift upon the Nile
e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|----------------------------|
A|----------7------------------------|-----5----------------------|
E|----------5------------------------|-----3----------------------|
To face the beast in all its ecstasy And dreams of our betrayal
e|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|--3--------------------------------|--------5--------------------------|
E|--1--------------------------------|--------3--------------------------|
As love will die within the force That drains it from the grail
e|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A|---7-------------------------------|----------5----------------------------|
E|---5-------------------------------|----------3----------------------------|
She drinks the blood of the prophets And she drinks the blood of the saints
e|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
A|----------3-------------------------|----------5------------------------|
E|----------1-------------------------|----------3------------------------|
Between her legs they crawl in torment For the souls they lay to waste
e|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|--------7---------------------5------|------------------3--------------------------5--|
E|--------5---------------------3------|------------------1--------------------------3--|
Upon the altar, the sacrifice begins The dragon takes another, and feeds upon his sins
e|------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
B|------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
G|------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
D|------------------------|--------------------------------|---------------------------------------|
A|--------------------7---|----------5-----------------3---|---------5---------------7-------7-5-3-|
E|--------------------5---|----------3-----------------1---|---------3---------------5-------5-3-1-|
To live and breathe again Under the night, under the liar Into the night, into the fire
[Verse 3]
e|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------5-----------7-7-7-7-7---7-7-7-7-7-----5-3-|
E|--------------3-----------5-5-5-5-5---5-5-5-5-5-----3-1-|
Is this the coming of the day?
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5--------------------|
A|------5---------------3-------5-------3----|
E|------3-----------------------3-------1----|
As the alliance of the dragon takes its prey
e|---------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3--------------5-------------7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7-7----1|
E|----------------3-------------5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5----3|
Is this the call of revolution?
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5--------------------|
A|------5---------------3-------5-------3----|
E|------3-----------------------3-------1----|
Is this the fall of revolution of the soul?
e|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
D|-5--------------------------------------------------|
A|-3---------------5-------------7--------------7-5-3-|
E|-----------------3-------------5--------------5-3-1-|
Is this the cry from all corruption?
e|-------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------5--------------------|
A|------5---------------3-------5-------3----|
E|------3-----------------------3-------1----|
Or is corruption just a fortress we bestow?
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-10-------------12-------------14--------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------12----------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---------------------------------------------------|
A|-3---------------5-------------7------7-7-7-7-7----3-|
E|-----------------3-------------5------5-5-5-5-5----1-|
And if you are looking for the answer
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--------------------------------------------------------10-9-10-12-10-9-10-9-|
D|-15---------14---12----10---14-------12---------10---------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------5-----------------------------------------------|
A|------------5----------------3---------5---------3---------------------------|
E|------------3--------------------------3---------1---------------------------|
And if you are looking for the light that leads the way
Guitar 1
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------10-----------12-------13----13/18-|
G|-9----------12---------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|-----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|-5---------------------------------------------------------|
A|-3----------5----------------7-7-7-7-7----7-7-7-7-7----5-3-|
E|------------3----------------5-5-5-5-5----5-5-5-5-5----3-1-|
Take my hand and I will lead you
Guitar 1
e|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|-17------15----------17----15-----------------|-----15-----------15---------|
G|----------------17----------------17----------|-17-----16--16-17----17-16---|
D|----------------------------------------------|--------------------------17-|
A|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
Guitar 2
e|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|---------------------------5------------------|-----------------------------|
A|-----------5---------------3---------5------3-|-------------5---------7-----|
E|-----------3-------------------------3------1-|-------------3---------5-----|
Where the torture and the pain will drift away Stay with me...
[Outro]
Guitar 1
e|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
G|----------7----------|-------------7----9-7-|-10-9-7----7----------|------------7---------|
D|-7-9-10-9---10-9-10--|-7--9--10--9---10-----|--------10---10-9-10--|-9------9-10-10-9-----| X2
A|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|------------------10--| then fade away
E|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
Guitar 2
e|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
B|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
G|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------|
D|---------------------|----------------------|----------------------|----------------------| X2
A|-7-7-7-7-7--7-7-7-7-7|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5-| then fade away
E|-5-5-5-5-5--5-5-5-5-5|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-1--1-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-3--3-3-3-3-3-|
(this part, played live at the end of Verse 2 (starting with the verse "upon the altar..."
It ads a nice touch to the song: https://youtu.be/LGYxEJLIHBk?si=FO1gc0fLsQvXtyy6)
e|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
B|--------13-12-10--13-12-10--15-13-12-|--15-13-12------13-12-10----13-12-10---15-13-12-|
G|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|
e|-------------------12---|---------10------------------8--|---------7---------------5---------------|
B|-15-13-12---------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
G|------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
D|------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------------|
A|------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------7-5-3-|
E|------------------------|--------------------------------|-----------------------------------5-3-1-|
Not sure about two guitars. Guitar 2 is based on Bass.
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