Queensryche - Take Hold Of The Flame

intro : Asus2 Am F7 G/E F7 – G/E Am ( /C – B – A )

Am
we see the light of those who find
F
a world has passed them by
G F G Am
to late to save a dream that’s growing cold
Am F
we realize that fate must hide it’s face

from those who try
G F G Am
to see the distant signs of unforetold
G Am F G Am
oh . . . oh , take hold . . now

G
from a haze came a rage of thunder
Am
distant signs of darkness on the way
G
fading cries scream of pain and hunger
Am
but in the night the light will guide your way

F
so take hold of the flame

don’t you see lifes a game
G
so take hold of the flame
F G Am
youve got nothing to lose , but everything to gain

Am
ride , to a place beyond our time
F Am
reach , for the edges of your mind , and you’re there

see , that the light will find it’s way
F F E Am
back to a place where it will stay , make it stay

( guitar solo )

F
throw down the chains of oppression that bind you
G Am
with the air of freedom the flame grows bright
F
we are the strong , the youth united
G Am
we are one , we are children of the light

F
so take hold of the flame

don’t you see lifes a game
G
so take hold of the flame
F G Am
youve got nothing to lose , but everything to gain