E Esus E7 E7II
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b|-0----0----0----3-
B5
e|-2-
b|-2-
Pre-chorus:
F# G F# G F#
Beneath an ever watchful eye, the angels of the temple fly
Chorus:
B5 A2
Turn the key, walk through the gate
G D A2 B5
The great ascent to reach a higher state
A2 G F#
A rite of passage
B5 A2
The final stage; a sacred home
G D A2 B5
Unlock the door, and lay the cornerstone
A2 G F#
A rite of passage
Verse 2:
E5 D5
Men of wealth and power, influence and fame
C5 B5
Philosophers and leaders are members of the trade
E5 D5
Bound by oath and honor, like the rose and cross
C5 B5
An enigmatic union of esoteric thought
Final Chorus:
B5 A2
Turn the key, walk through the gate
G D A2 B5
The great ascent to reach a higher state
A2 G F#
A rite of passage
B5 A2
The seven stars, the rising sun
G D A2 B5
A perfect world where new life has begun
A2 G F#
