The Poet And The Pendulum Chords

KeyGm CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays397

The Poet And The Pendulum by Nightwish is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Gm. It uses the chords Gm, F, Eb and Bb. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
Gm
Text
16
Speed
  			Gm | F | Gm | Gm | Gm | F | Gm | Gm | Eb | Bb | Gm | Gm | Eb | Bb | Gm | Gm 


Guitar: 
      Gm               F                     Gm  (2 times) 
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| 
A|--5----5----5----5----3----3----3----3----5----5----5------5---------| 
E|----3----3----3----3-----1----1---1-----1---3-----3----3------3------| 
Repeat this 2 times 

         Eb                Bb               Gm (2 times) 
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------| 
D|--------------------------------3----1--------------------------------| 
A|--6----6----6----6----1----1----------------5----5----5----5----------| 
E|----6----6----6----6-----1----1---1-----1------3----3----3----3-------| 
Repeat this 2 times 

Gm          F            Gm 
Be still, my son, you're home 
             F             Gm 
Oh when did you become so cold? 
Eb            Bb                   Gm 
The blade will keep on descending 
Eb                 Bb       Gm 
All you need is to feel my love 

Gm           F                 Gm 
Search for beauty, find your shore 
Gm               F              Gm 
Try to save them all, bleed no more 
Eb             Bb       Gm 
You have such ocean's within 
Eb                 Bb           Gm 
In the end I will always love you 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante