Nightwish - The Riddler

intro
Am , Em , Dm , G C , G , F , Em 2

xam
riddler , riddler ask me why
F
the birds fly free on a mackerel sky
Am
ask me whither goes the winds
F G
whence the endlesstick – tick stream begins

Am
make me guess if the earth is flat or round
C
set a quessing if fantasies are unbound
Dm F G
if tale aren’t just for children to see
Am
that it’s peace is sleep walks with me

pre chorus
C , G , Dm , Am C , D , F , G , Em

Am Am , G
as you wish
F F , G
for kingdom come
Em G , Em
the one to know all the answers
Am
you think you dwell in wisdom’s sea
F
still , sweet ignorance is the key
Dm
to a poet’s paradise
C G
challenge the riddler and you will see

Am , Em , Dm , G C , G , F , Em

Am
riddler , riddler ask me why
F
all mothers beneath the earth and sky
Am
hold theait children’s hands for a while
F G
their hearts forever . . . yours and mine

Am
make me wonder what’s the meaning of life
C
what’s the use to be born and then die
Dm F G
make me guess who’s the one
Am
behind the mask of father and son

repeat pre chorus
repeat chorus
repeat intro

C G
for nature hates virginity
Dm Am
i wish to be touched
C D
not by the hands of where’s and why’s
F G Em
but by the ocean’s minds

repeat chorus 2
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