Thunder Rising
Gary Moore
Gary Moore: Thunder Rising Leadsheet: M. Nijs Intro: | :|| Riff ( 5 maten tot aan zang) Couplet 1: They looked out from the Fortress on the hill There came a single warrior C Em Returning from the kill The spoils of war hung From his horses mane The bloody heads of enemies C Em That he had freshly slayed They saw the face The eyes so sullen Could only be the Young C. Chullain Refrein: Thunder rising Thunder rising Thunder rising Early in the morning Cities burning The world keeps turning Thunder rising Early in the morning Couplet 2: Em Bm The son of Lugh MacEithleen knew no fear For just one blow at any foe C5 Em To tell his end was near Em Bm So many tried to mock this Celtic son D Em They taunted and they teased him till C5 Em He slayed them one by one And so they came And so they’ve fallen at the hands of Young C. Chullain Refrein: Interlude: |A5| 4 maten Couplet 3: Long ago the legend has it How the mighty Ulster men Battled with the King Of Connacht G5 F5 Fighting to the bitter end No one knew what foolish reason Caused this skirmish to begin Was it treachery or treason G5 F5 Em Or just the idle threats of drunken men? Interlude: | :|| Gitaarsolo over: | :|| | Refrein: 2x Melodie 2x