Aida - The Past Is Another Land - Misc Musicals Chords
Chords: Em, F#/E, B/D#, Bm/D, A/C#, Am/C, B, E, Am, E/B
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[Verse 1]
Em F#/E B/D# Bm/D
You know nothing about me and care even less
A/C# Am/C B
How could you understand our emptiness
Em F#/E B/D# E
You've plundered our wisdom, our knowledge, our wealth
Am E/B
In bleeding us dry
F#sus B
You long for our spirit
C5 (add9) B E F#/E
But that you will never possess
[Instrumental]
E F#/E
[Chorus 1]
E A/E E
The past is now another land
B/E A/E E
Far beyond my reach
G# C#
Invaded by insidious
F# B
Foreign bodies, foreign speech
E/D A/C#
Where timeless joys of childhood
Bsus B E F#/E
Lie broken on the beach
[Instrumental]
E F#/E
[Chorus 2]
E A/E E
The present is an empty space
B/E A/E E
Between the good and bad
G# C#
A moment leading nowhere
F# B
Too pointless to be sad
E/D A/C#
But time enough to lay to waste
Bsus B E
Every certainty I had
[Chorus 3]
E A/E E
The future is a barren world
B/E A/E E
From which I can't return
G# C#
Both heartless and material
F# B
Its wretched spoils not my concern
E/D A/C#
Shining like an evil sun
Bsus B E
As my childhood treasures burn
[Tag] (rit.)
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