Black Masquerade Rainbow
BLACK MASQUERADE by Ritchie Blackmore?s Rainbow, from Stranger in
us all
INTRO:
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1.git
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2.git
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VERSE:
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CHORUS:
1.git:
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2.git:
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play this section 2 x
(watch for extended last two notes, when you play the second time)
BRIDGE:
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SOLO:
1.PART: ACOUSTIC GUITAR - LEAD
1.git: acoustic solo
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2.git
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2.PART: KEYBOARD - LEAD
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3.PART: ELECTRIC GUITAR - LEAD
1.git: electric solo
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VERSE:
(only the second half of the reguler verse)
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CHORUS:
1.git:
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2.git:
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1.git:
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2.git:
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(watch out for the change at the last note)
END: (of the STUDIO VERSION)
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END: (of the LIVE VERSION)
then play extendend last two notes, to start this ending section)
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1.git
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2.git
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LYRICS:
1.VERSE:
[Am]I know the k[Dm]ey to s[G]ecrets never t[Am]old,
they?re hidden [G]in your s[E]oul
F[Am]eelings you h[Dm]ide never w[G]anting me to f[Am]ind
they?ve [G]always been m[E]ine
[Dm]Release all the madness with[Am]in,
let it all beg[Am]in
[Dm]Now you?ll see, the dark side of m[C]e[E]
CHORUS:
In our BLACK MASQUER[Am]ADE[Dm] [G]
[Am] Let the moonlight surr[G]ound y[E]ou
[Am] [Dm]ooooh [G]ooooh
[Am] The g[G]ame that we play[E]
Am Am G G F F E E(this is the BRIDGE)
is the BLACK MASQUERADE
2.VERSE:
The f[Am]ull moon unm[Dm]asks the str[G]anger in us [Am]all
and the cruel world t[G]akes its t[E]oll
The sh[Am]adow is c[Dm]ast on wh[G]o you used to b[Am]e,
let me s[G]et you fr[E]ee
[Dm]Come on now, come take my h[Am]and,
then you?ll underst[Am]and
[Dm]We?ll go to that forbidden l[C]and[E]
CHORUS:
of our BLACK MASQUER[Am]ADE[Dm] [G]
[Am] Let the moonlight surr[G]ound y[E]ou
[Am] [Dm]ooooh [G]ooooh
[1] [Am] The ga[G]me that we play[E]
F (this is the first tune of the SOLO)
is the BLACK MASQUERADE
SOLO:
3.VERSE: (just the second part of a verse)
[Dm]Release all the madness with[Am]in,
let it all beg[Am]in
[Dm]We ?ll go to that forbidden l[C]and[E]
END-CHORUS:
come let me take you th[Am]ere[Dm] [G]
[Am] Let the moonlight surr[G]ound y[E]ou
[Am] [Dm]ooooh [G]ooooh
Am G B (this is the CHANGE)
don?t be afraid
[Em] it?s the BL[D]ACK MASQUER[B]ADE
[Em] BL[D]ACK MASQUER[B]ADE
[Em] BL[D]ACK MASQUER[B]ADE (FADE ?TIL END)
(or use the LIVE FINISH)
[Em] The g[D]ame that we play[B]
is the BLACK MASQUER[Em]ADE[Em] [D] [D] [C] [C] [B] [B] [Am] [Am] [G] [G] [B(7)] [Em]
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