X:1
T:Power Metal Epic (Complete Suite)
C:You 🤘
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:1/4=180
Z: Contributed 2026-05-29 23:52:37 by  randy_ozzy232@yahoo.com
K:Dm
%%score (Vox Gtr1 Gtr2 Bass Keys Drums)

V:Vox clef=treble name="Vocals" lyrics=1
V:Gtr1 clef=treble name="Guitar 1 (Rhythm)"
V:Gtr2 clef=treble name="Guitar 2 (Lead)"
V:Bass clef=bass name="Bass"
V:Keys clef=treble name="Keys/Choir"
V:Drums clef=perc name="Drums" snare=d bass=c tom=F hihat=g ride=f crash=a

% =========================================================
% PHASE 1: THE DARK PROPHECY (Narration & Synth Drone)
% =========================================================
[V:Keys]  "Dm"[D8F8A8] | [D8F8A8] | [D8F8A8] | [D8F8A8] |
[V:Vox]   "w: [Spoken Word Voiceover]" z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |
[V:Gtr1]  z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |
[V:Gtr2]  z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |
[V:Bass]  D,,8 | D,,8 | D,,8 | D,,8 |
[V:Drums] z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |
w: "In the age of twilight, when the ash consumed the sun..."
w: "...a solitary flame remained, forged in the heart of the deep..."
w: "...waiting for the hands of destiny."

% =========================================================
% PHASE 2: THE EERIE LEAD (Clean Delayed Guitar & Choir)
% =========================================================
[V:Keys]  "Dm"[D4F4A4] | "C"[C4E4G4] | "Bb"[B,4D4F4] | "A"[A,4C4E4] |
[V:Gtr2]  d2 f2 a2 f2 | e2 g2 c'2 g2 | d2 f2 b2 f2 | e2 a2 c'2 a2 |
[V:Gtr1]  z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |
[V:Bass]  D,8 | C,8 | B,,8 | A,,8 |
[V:Drums] z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |
[V:Vox]   z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |

% =========================================================
% PHASE 3: THE ORCHESTRAL CRESCENDO (The Machine-Gun Build)
% =========================================================
[V:Keys]  "Dm"[D4F4A4] [D4F4A4] | "Bb"[B,4D4F4] [B,4D4F4] | "Gm"[G,4B,4D4] [G,4B,4D4] | "A"[A,8C8E8] |
[V:Gtr2]  d'8 | d'8 | e'8 | a'4 z4 |
[V:Gtr1]  z8 | z8 | z8 | z4 [D,4F,4A,4] |
[V:Bass]  D,8 | B,,8 | G,,8 | A,,4 z4 |
[V:Drums] z8 | z8 | z8 | z4 [cc]2 [cc]2 |
[V:Vox]   z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |

% =========================================================
% INTRO PART B: THE HEAVY ONSLAUGHT (Full Band Riff)
% =========================================================
[V:Keys]  "Dm"[DFA] z [DFA] z | "C"[CEG] z [CEG] z | [DFA] z [DFA] z | [CEG] z [CEG] z |
[V:Gtr1]  "Dm"D2 D2 D2 D2 | "Bb"B,2 B,2 B,2 B,2 | D2 D2 D2 D2 | B,2 B,2 B,2 B,2 |
[V:Gtr2]  z4 A4 | z4 d4 | f4 e4 | d4 c4 |
[V:Bass]  D,2 D,2 D,2 D,2 | B,,2 B,,2 B,,2 B,,2 | D,2 D,2 D,2 D,2 | B,,2 B,,2 B,,2 B,,2 |
[V:Drums] [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [cc][dd][GG][AA] |
[V:Vox]   z8 | z8 | z8 | z8 |

% =========================================================
% VERSE 1
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "Dm"D2 D2 D2 D2 | "Bb"B,2 B,2 B,2 B,2 |
[V:Gtr2]  A2 A2 d2 d2 | f4 e4 |
[V:Bass]  D,8 | B,,8 |
[V:Keys]  [DFA] z [DFA] z | [CEG] z [CEG] z |
[V:Drums] [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [cc][dd][GG][AA] |
[V:Vox]   "Through" D "fire" E "and" F "sha-" G "dow" F "we" E "ride" D |
[V:Vox]   "Across" D "the" E "waste-" F "land," G "side" F "by" E "side" D |

% =========================================================
% PRE-CHORUS 1
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "Gm"G2 G2 G2 G2 | "A"A2 A2 A2 A2 |
[V:Gtr2]  B2 B2 c2 c2 | d4 c4 |
[V:Bass]  G,8 | A,8 |
[V:Keys]  [GBd] z [GBd] z | [ACE] z [ACE] z |
[V:Drums] [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [cc][dd][GG][AA] |
[V:Vox]   "With" F "steel" G "in" A "our" G "hearts" F "we" E "stand" D |
[V:Vox]   "The" D "leg-" E "ends" F "will" G "nev-" F "er" E "fade" D |

% =========================================================
% CHORUS 1
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "Dm"D2 A2 D2 A2 | "Bb"B,2 F2 B,2 F2 |
[V:Gtr2]  A2 d2 f2 d2 | g4 f4 |
[V:Bass]  D,8 | B,,8 |
[V:Keys]  [DFA] z [DFA] z | [BbDF] z [BbDF] z |
[V:Drums] [AA][cc][GG][dd] | [AA][cc][GG][dd] |
[V:Vox]   "For-" D "ev-" E "er" F "we" G "ride" F "in" E "light!" D |
[V:Vox]   "Bound" D "by" E "hon-" F "or," G "bound" F "by" E "fight!" D |

% =========================================================
% VERSE 2
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "Dm"D2 D2 D2 D2 | "C"C2 C2 C2 C2 |
[V:Gtr2]  d2 f2 a2 f2 | g4 f4 |
[V:Bass]  D,8 | C,8 |
[V:Keys]  [DFA] z [DFA] z | [CEG] z [CEG] z |
[V:Drums] [GG][dd][cc][AA] | [GG][dd][cc][AA] |
[V:Vox]   "The" D "ban-" E "ners" F "of" G "twi-" F "light" E "un-" D "furled" |
[V:Vox]   "A" D "new" E "dawn" F "shall" G "rule" F "the" E "world" D |

% =========================================================
% PRE-CHORUS 2
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "Gm"G2 G2 G2 G2 | "A"A2 A2 A2 A2 |
[V:Gtr2]  B2 B2 c2 c2 | d4 c4 |
[V:Bass]  G,8 | A,8 |
[V:Keys]  [GBd] z [GBd] z | [ACE] z [ACE] z |
[V:Drums] [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [cc][dd][GG][AA] |
[V:Vox]   "Our" F "des-" G "ti-" A "ny" G "forged" F "by" E "flame" D |
[V:Vox]   "The" D "world" E "shall" F "know" G "our" F "name" E "!" D |

% =========================================================
% CHORUS 2
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "Dm"D2 A2 D2 A2 | "Bb"B,2 F2 B,2 F2 |
[V:Gtr2]  A2 d2 f2 d2 | g4 f4 |
[V:Bass]  D,8 | B,,8 |
[V:Keys]  [DFA] z [DFA] z | [BbDF] z [BbDF] z |
[V:Drums] [AA][cc][GG][dd] | [AA][cc][GG][dd] |
[V:Vox]   "For-" D "ev-" E "er" F "we" G "ride" F "in" E "light!" D |
[V:Vox]   "Bound" D "by" E "hon-" F "or," G "bound" F "by" E "fight!" D |

% =========================================================
% SOLO (Shred Duel)
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  D8 | G8 | Bb8 | A8 |
[V:Gtr2]  d2 f2 g2 a2 | f2 d2 c2 B2 | a4 f4 | g8 |
[V:Bass]  D,8 | G,8 | Bb,8 | A,8 |
[V:Keys]  [DFA] z [DFA] z | [GBd] z [GBd] z | [BbDF] z [BbDF] z | [ACE] z [ACE] z |
[V:Drums] [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [AA][cc][GG][dd] | [AA][cc][GG][dd] |
[V:Vox]   z8 | z8 |

% =========================================================
% BRIDGE (Prophecy)
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "C"C2 C2 C2 C2 | "Bb"B,2 B,2 B,2 B,2 |
[V:Gtr2]  e2 f2 g2 f2 | d4 c4 |
[V:Bass]  C,8 | Bb,8 |
[V:Keys]  [CEG] z [CEG] z | [BbDF] z [BbDF] z |
[V:Drums] [GG][dd][AA][cc] | [GG][dd][AA][cc] |
[V:Vox]   "In" D "sha-" E "dows" F "the" G "proph-" F "e-" E "cy" D "calls" |
[V:Vox]   "The" D "cho-" E "sen" F "shall" G "rise" F "when" E "dark-" D "ness falls" |

% =========================================================
% FINAL CHORUS (Modulation to Em)
% =========================================================
K:Em
[V:Gtr1]  "Em"E2 B2 E2 B2 | "C"C2 G2 C2 G2 |
[V:Gtr2]  B2 e2 g2 e2 | a4 g4 |
[V:Bass]  E,8 | C,8 |
[V:Keys]  [EGB] z [EGB] z | [CEG] z [CEG] z |
[V:Drums] [AA][cc][GG][dd] | [AA][cc][GG][dd] |
[V:Vox]   "Vic-" E "to-" F "ry" G "is" A "ours!" G "The" F "world" E "will" D "hear!" |
[V:Vox]   "In" E "light" F "we" G "stand," A "un-" G "bowed" F "and" E "clear!" D |

% =========================================================
% OUTRO
% =========================================================
[V:Gtr1]  "Em"E2 E2 E2 E2 | "D"D2 D2 D2 D2 |
[V:Gtr2]  g2 e2 d2 B2 | a4 g4 |
[V:Bass]  E,8 | D,8 |
[V:Keys]  [EGB] z [EGB] z | [DF#A] z [DF#A] z |
[V:Drums] [cc][dd][GG][AA] | [AA][cc][GG][dd] |
[V:Vox]   "Fi-" E "nal" F "strike!" G "We" A "end" G "the" F "fight!" E |