[Intro]

Bm G A // Bm G D F#m A
Bm G A // Bm G F#m A

Bm D
It's the nature of time
F#m A
That the old ways must give in
Bm D
It's the nature of time
F#m A
That the new ways comes in sin

Bm D
When the new meets the old
F#m A
It always end the ancient ways
Bm D
And as history told
F#m A
The old ways go out in a blaze

G A
Encircled by a vulture
Bm Bm7
The end of ancient culture
D A G F#
The dawn of destiny draws near

Bm
Imperial force defied
G A
Facing five hundred samurai
Bm
Surrounded and outnumbered
G D F#m A
Sixty to one, the sword face the gun
Bm
Bushido dignified
G A
It's the last stand of the samurai
Bm                          G F#m A
Surrounded and outnumbered

Bm D
As a new age begins
F#m A
The way of the warrior comes to an end
Bm D
As a new age begins
F#m A
The ways of the old must apprehend

Bm D
It's the nature of time
F#m A
That the old ways must give in
Bm D
It's the nature of time
F#m A
That the new ways comes in sin

G A
An offer of surrender
Bm Bm7
Saigo ignore contender
D A G F#
The dawn of destiny is here

Bm
Imperial force defied
G A
Facing five hundred samurai
Bm
Surrounded and outnumbered
G D F#m A
Sixty to one, the sword face the gun
Bm
Bushido dignified
G A
It's the last stand of the samurai
Bm                          G F#m A
Surrounded and outnumbered

Em
Until the dawn they hold on
D A
Only forty are left at the end
Em
None alive, none survive
F#
Shiroyama!

Bm
Imperial force defied
G A
Facing five hundred samurai
Bm
Surrounded and outnumbered
G D F#m A
Sixty to one, the sword face the gun
Bm
Bushido dignified
G A
It's the last stand of the samurai
Bm                          G F#m A
Surrounded and outnumbered

G D           G D
Sixty to one, facing the gun
G D           G D            A
Sixty to one, culture undone