------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ruling The Waves - REBELLION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- REBELLION Ruling The Waves History Of The Vikings Part I: The Sagas Of Iceland (2005) Tabbed by: malpka Tuning: standard INTRO: [FIG: 1] (2x) e|------------------------|------------------------| B|------------------------|------------------------| G|------------------------|------------------------| D|--0h2----2--------------|--0h2----2--------------| A|--0h2----2--------------|--0h2----2--------------| E|----------------0----0--|----------------0----0--| e|------------------------|------------------------| B|------------------------|------------------------| G|------------------------|------------------------| D|--0h2----2--------------|--0h2----4/5---5--5-----| A|--0h2----2--------------|--0h2----4/5---5--5-----| E|----------------0----0--|------------------------| INTRO VERSE: [FIG: 2] I have been on Viking cruises, Taking what they wouldn't give e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--9\------------------------|--9\------------------------| D|--9\-----------2-------7-7--|--9\-----------2-------7-7--| A|--7\-----------2-------5-5--|--7\-----------2-------5-5--| E|------0-0-0-0-----0-0-------|------0-0-0-0-----0-0-------| Sacrifice to Njord the master of the waves on which I live e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--5~------------------------|--9\---------------9-9-9-9--| D|--5~-----------5-------7-7--|--9\-----------2---9-9-9-9--| A|--3~--3-3-3-3--3--3-3--5-5--|--7\-----------2---7-7-7-7--| E|----------------------------|------0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0--| Now I found a King to follow, Now I serve the Forked Beard e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--9\------------------------|--9\------------------------| D|--9\-----------2-------7-7--|--9\-----------2-------7-7--| A|--7\-----------2-------5-5--|--7\-----------2-------5-5--| E|------0-0-0-0-----0-0-------|------0-0-0-0-----0-0-------| Sven the son of Harald Bluetooth, King of Denmark known and feared e|----------------------------|----------------------------| B|----------------------------|----------------------------| G|--5~------------------------|--9\---------------9-9-9-9--| D|--5~-----------5-------7-7--|--9\-----------2---9-9-9-9--| A|--3~--3-3-3-3--3--3-3--5-5--|--7\-----------2---7-7-7-7--| E|----------------------------|------0-0-0-0----0-0-0-0-0--| VERSE: [FIG: 3] To England Our Dragons had to ride To help the e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|--4-----4-4~--------------------|--4-----4-4~--------------------| D|--5-----5-5~--------------------|--5-----5-5~--------------------| A|--7--7--7-7~--7-7-7-7--777-7-7--|--7--7--7-7~--7-7-7-7--777-7-7--| E|-----0--------0-0-0-0--000-0-0--|-----0--------0-0-0-0--000-0-0--| Beaten Aethelred The Picts we must fight e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|--7-----7-7~--------------------|--4-----4-4~--------------------| D|--7-----7-7~--------------------|--4-----4-4~------4/5-----5/7-7-| A|--5--x--5-5~--5-5-5-5--555-5-5--|--2--2--2-2~--2-2-2/3-3-3-3/5-5-| E|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| And many a hero died that day I raged with the e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|--4-----4-4~--------------------|--4-----4-4~--------------------| D|--5-----5-5~--------------------|--5-----5-5~--------------------| A|--7--7--7-7~--7-7-7-7--777-7-7--|--7--7--7-7~--7-7-7-7--777-7-7--| E|-----0--------0-0-0-0--000-0-0--|-----0--------0-0-0-0--000-0-0--| Bloodlust and I cut their lives away e|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|--7-----7-7~--------------------|--4-----4-4~--------------------| D|--7-----7-7~--------------------|--4-----4-4~------4/5-----5\4---| A|--5--x--5-5~--5-5-5-5--555-5-5--|--2--2--2-2~--4-4-4/5-5-5-5\4-2-| E|--------------------------------|--------------2-2-2/3-3-3-3\2-0-| VERSE: [FIG: 3] And so we beat them on a Field of gore and bone But there is a price to pay, The English should have known Aethelred, oh Aethelred, Your kingdom now is gone The King of Denmark takes your crown, Oh you should have known PRE-CHORUS: [FIG: 4] The northern sea he rules, Denmark and England he unites e|------------------------------|------------------------------| B|------------------------------|------------------------------| G|------------------------------|----------------2-------------| D|--2---------------------------|--2-------------4-------------| A|--2---------------------------|--2-------------5-------------| E|--0---------------------------|--0---------------------------| The Norsemen rule the waves, And King Sven holds all the might e|------------------------------|------------------------------| B|------------------------------|------------------------------| G|--4---------------------------|-------------5--------------7-| D|--4---------------------------|-----4/5-----5------5/7-----7-| A|--2---------------------------|-2-2-2/3-3-3-3--3-3-3/5-5-5-5-| E|------------------------------|------------------------------| The Forked Beard he rules, And like the devil we will fight e|------------------------------|------------------------------| B|------------------------------|------------------------------| G|------------------------------|----------------2-------------| D|--2---------------------------|--2-------------4-------------| A|--2---------------------------|--2-------------5-------------| E|--0---------------------------|--0---------------------------| We rule the waves Fear the Viking's pride e|------------------------------|-------------------------------| B|------------------------------|-------------------------------| G|--4---------------------------|-------------5-----------------| D|--4---------------------------|-----4/5-----5-----------------| A|--2---------------------------|-2-2-2/3-3-3-3-4-4-4/5-5-5-5\4-| E|------------------------------|---------------2-2-2/3-3-3-3\2-| CHORUS: [FIG: 5] Hey! Hey! We are ruling the e|------------------------|------------------------| B|------------------------|------------------------| G|------------------------|------------------------| D|--2-----------7/9---9\7-|--2-----------7/9---9\7-| A|--2-----------5/7---7\5-|--2-----------5/7---7\5-| E|--0---0-0-0-0-----0-----|--0---0-0-0-0-----0-----| | | | e|------------------------|------------------------| B|-----------------12-----|-----------------12-----| G|-/12~------12-14----11~-|-/12~-----12--14----12~-| D|------------------------|------------------------| A|------------------------|------------------------| E|------------------------|------------------------| Waves (ruling, ruling the waves) e|------------------------|------------------------| B|------------------------|------------------------| G|--4---------------------|--4-------5-------------| D|--4---------------------|--4-------5-------------| A|--2---------------------|--2/3-3-3-3-4/5-----5\4-| E|--2---------------------|------------2/3-0-0-3\2-| | | | e|------------------------|------------------------| B|------------------------|------------------------| G|--11~-------------------|-11/12-12~--12/14-12\11-| D|------------------------|------------------------| A|------------------------|------------------------| E|------------------------|------------------------| VERSE: [FIG: 3] We burn the churches and the cross The serpents of the crucified, their lives are at a loss Sven prays to Odin and to Thor The power of the ancient gods who dwelt here long before And so we hunt those who have burnt the oak trees down The heathen roots run deep, the ancient gods are still around Crucified, oh crucified, oh you should have known Your time has not yet come so we burn your houses down PRE-CHORUS: [FIG: 4] The northern sea he rules, Denmark and England he unites The Norsemen rule the waves and King Sven holds all the might The Forked Beard he rules and like the devil we will fight We rule the waves Fear the Viking's pride CHORUS: [FIG: 5] Hey! Hey! We are ruling the waves (ruling, ruling the waves) SOLO: [FIG: 3 sim...] x2 CHORUS: [FIG: 5] Hey! Hey! We are ruling the waves (ruling, ruling the waves) | / slide up | \ slide down | h hammer-on | p pull-off | ~ vibrato | + harmonic | x Mute note ===============================================================================