*************************************************************** * STRATOVARIUS - FALSE MESSIAH (From the album: FRIGHT NIGHT) * *************************************************************** Music & Words by: Timo Tolkki Transcribed By: Niclas Buss Day tabbed: 1.12.1998 (Fixed: 22.6.2000) email: nbuss@ironmaiden.com ---------------------------------- Tune Down 1/2 Step! _______ ___ Intro |1.2.3. |4. 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E--------------------------------------------------------|| B--------------------------------------------------------|| G--------------------------------------------------------|| end D------/7---\-2------------------------------------------|| A---------------2--------------/7---7--\2--------/7~-7~--|| E-5-5-------------0~----0-0--0------------0~--0----------|| ....| pm.....| ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ======================= =TABLATURE EXPLANATION= ======================= A.H. = Artificial Harmonic <12> = Natural Harmonic pm..| = Palm mute h = hammer on p = pull off / = slide up \ = slide down ~ = Vibrato b() = Bend x\ = Pick Slide -------- -------- ---12--- = Tremolo pick ----/--- ----/--- ----/--- ---.--- --12--- = Staccato ------- ------- ------- | | | | |* *| = repeat from * to * |* *| | | ************************************************* LYRICS: Come to me my disciples Said the stranger who came Healed the sick fed the poor Spread the joy and the cure He will rule our land With his leading hand WeŽll achieve our deliverance Is it just an illusion Or the mass confusion Is it just the work of the False Messiah? Victims of mass confusion Fools will follow this man He leads us to destruction Tending us to damnation He will rule our land With his leading hand WeŽll achieve our deliverance Is it just an illusion Or the mass confusion Is it just the work of the False Messiah? Come to me my disciples Said the stranger who came Healed the sick fed the poor Spread the joy and the cure He will rule our land With his leading hand WeŽll achieve our deliverance Is it just an illusion Or the mass confusion Is it just the work of the False Messiah? *************************************************