Screaming Eagles Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Chorus 1]
[Am]Crack of the lightning splitting the ground
[Dm]Thunder is sounding, ar[G]tillery [Dm]pound[E]ing
[Am]Wrath of the Nazi's cast on Bastogne
[Dm]Facing their forces a[E]lone

[Interlude 1]
[Am]Alone[Dm][Am][G]
[Am]Alone[Dm][Am][G]

[Verse 1]
[Am]Sent from the skies jumped into the unknown
The [G]march to Berlin has begun
[Am]Spearhead the charge surrounded by foes
[G]Eagles are leading the way

[Pre-chorus 1]
[F]France is still under [Dm]enemy rule
[F]Push, axis re[E]treat

[Verse 2]
[Am]Thrown towards Arnhem a bitter defeat
They're [G]stretched out just one bridge too far
[Am]Turn of the tide, it's breaking away
[G]Losing momentum, retreat

[Pre-chorus 2]
[F]Go to Bastogne, the [Dm]crossroads must hold
[F]Stand, alone in the [E]cold

[Chorus 2]
[Am]Crack of the lightning splitting the ground
[Dm]Thunder is sounding, ar[G]tillery [Dm]pound[E]ing
[Am]Wrath of the Nazi's cast on Bastogne
[Dm]Facing their forces a[E]lone

[Interlude 2]
[Am]Alone[Dm][Am][G]
[Am]Alone[Dm][Am][G]

[Verse 3]
[Am]Dig your own foxholes or dig your own grave
The [G]storm is about to begin
The [Am]siege has begun, there's nowhere to run
[G]Panzerkampfwagen emerge

[Pre-chorus 3]
[F]Tanks and mortars are [Dm]shaking the ground
[F]Prey of man and ma[E]chine

[Chorus 3]
[Am]Crack of the lightning splitting the ground
[Dm]Thunder is sounding, ar[G]tillery [Dm]pound[E]ing
[Am]Wrath of the Nazi's cast on Bastogne
[Dm]Facing their forces a[E]lone

[Interlude 3]
[Am][Am][Am][Am]
[G]

[Bridge 1]
[Am]Chill of the winter bite to the bone
and [G]Christmas is drawing near
[F]Soldiers are freezing, the [G]death toll increasing
They're [Am]dying in their [G]holes
There's [Am]no surrender, there's no retreat,
the [G]Wehrmacht is drawing near
There's [F]no reinforcements,
they're [G]fighting all a[E]lone

[Solo 1]
[Am][G][Am][G]
[F][Dm][F][E]

[Interlude 4]
[Am][Am][Dm][G][E]
[Am][Am][Dm][E]

[Verse 4]
[Am]Sent from the skies ended up in Bastogne
As [G]easy, as hard as they get
[Am]Nazi command request and demand
[G]Offer surrender, declined

[Pre-chorus 4]
[F]Nuts! The generals [Dm]word echo clear
[F]Nuts! The Nazi's shall [E]hear

[Chorus 4]
[Am]Crack of the lightning splitting the ground
[Dm]Thunder is sounding, ar[G]tillery [Dm]pound[E]ing
[Am]Wrath of the Nazi's cast on Bastogne
[Dm]Facing their forces a[E]lone

[Chorus 5]
[Am]Crack of the lightning splitting the ground
[Dm]Thunder is sounding, ar[G]tillery [Dm]pound[E]ing
[Am]Wrath of the Nazi's cast on Bastogne
[Dm]Facing their forces a[E]lone
[Am]