Anthem
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{title:Anthem}
{subtitle:Tim Rice, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus}
{soc}
The song is from the musical "Chess". It was originally released in 1984 with Tommy Körberg, but is later sung by many artists.
{eoc}
{c: Intro}
[D][A/C#][Bm][E7][Aadd9][A]
[A/G][G][D/F#][Em7][Asus4][A][A7]
{c: Part 1}
[D]No [A7/E]man, no [D/F#]madness
[D]Though [D/C#]their [Bm]sad [Bm/A]power may [E/G#]prevail[E]
Can pos[A]sess, [B/A]conquer, my [Em/G]coun[B/F#]try's [Em]heart
They [G/A]rise [A]to [D]fail
{c: Part 2}
[D]She [A7/E]is e[D/F#]ternal[D]
[D/C#]Long be[G/B]fore [Gm/Bb]nations' lines were [D/A]drawn
When no [Bm]flags [E7]flew, when no [A]ar[E/G#]mies [A]stood
[D/F#]My [Esus4]land [E7] was [A]born
{c: Part 3}
And [Bm]you ask me why I [F#m/A]love her
Through [G]wars, death and des[D/F#]pair
[G]She is the [D/F#]constant
[G]We who [Em] don't [Asus4]care[A7]
And [Bm]you wonder will I [F#m/A]leave her but [G]how?[D]
[G]I [A]cross over [D/F#]bor[A/E]ders [D]but [G]I'm [Asus4]still [A] [A7]there [D]now
{c: Instrumental}
[G][D/F#]
[Em7/A][A][D]
[Em/G][A7][D][G/B][Asus4][A7][D]
{c: Part 4}
[G]How can I [D/F#]leave her?
[Em7/A]Where[A] would I [F#7/C#]start?[F#7/C]
[G]Let [A/G]man's petty [D/F#]na[A/E]tions [D]tear [G]them[D/A]selves [A]a[Bm]part[Bm/A]
[G]My [A7]land's only [D/F#]bor[A7/E]ders [D]lie [G]ar[D/A]ound [A]my [D]heart [G/D][A/D][G/D][D]