Bm F#m
See the reich in flames
E
Try to save berlin in vain
Bm F#m
It's a road through death and pain
A E
On the other shore, there's the end of the war
A E
Who could ever have believed,
F#m E
Seems like nothing's been achieved
D A
Just to walk a day, go all the way
D E
The fronts are closing in
A E
As the end is drawing near
F#m E
The 12th Army interfere
D A
Open up a route, get people out
D E
It's forces spread out thin
Bm A
It's the end of the war
E F#m
(Hold the corridor!)
Bm C#
Reach for elbe's shore!
F#m A
It's the end, the war has been lost
E
Keeping them safe 'til the river's been crossed
F#m A
Nicht ein schlacht, ein rettungsaktion
E
Holding their ground 'til the final platoon
F#m A
up, we're waiting for you
E
Men of the 9th and civilians too!
F#m C#
Dispossesed, surrendering to the west
(F#m)
A E
Who'll survive and who will die?
F#m E
Up to kriegslück to decide
D A
Those who made it cross without a loss
D E
Have reason to reflect
A E F#m E
It is not about berlin, it is not about the reich
D A
It's about the men, who fought for them,
D E
What peace can they expect?
Bm A
It's the end of the war
E F#m
(Hold the corridor!)
Bm C#
Reach for elbe's shore!
F#m A
It's the end, the war has been lost
E
Keeping them safe 'til the river's been crossed
F#m A
Nicht ein schlacht, ein rettungsaktion
E
Holding their ground 'til the final platoon
F#m A
up, we're waiting for you
E
Men of the 9th and civilians too!
F#m C#
Dispossesed, surrendering to the west
(F#m)
Bm F#m
See the city burn on the other side
A E
Going down in flames as two worlds collide
Bm F#m
Who can now look back with a sense of pride?
A E
On the other shore, there's the end of the war (2x)
(A E F#m E D E D F#m Bm D E)
(A E F#m Bm E D A )
F#m A
It's the end, the war has been lost
E
Keeping them safe 'til the river's been crossed
F#m A
Nicht ein schlacht, ein rettungsaktion
E
Holding their ground 'til the final platoon
F#m A
up, we're waiting for you
E
Men of the 9th and civilians too!
F#m
Dispossesed, surrendering to the
Bm F#m
See the city burn on the other side
A E
Going down in flames as two worlds collide
Bm F#m
Who can now look back with a sense of pride?
A E
On the other shore, there's the end of the war (2x)
Bm F#m
See the reich in flames
E
Try to save berlin in vain
Bm F#m
It's a road through death and pain
A E
On the other shore, there's the end of the war