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The Bards Song


"The Bard's Song" is a renowned song by the German power metal band Blind Guardian. The original key of the song is B-flat major. It was first released on their 1992 album "Somewhere Far Beyond" and has since become one of their most popular and beloved tracks. The song was composed and performed by the band's lead vocalist, Hansi Kürsch. As for trivia, "The Bard's Song" is often referred to as "In the Forest" due to its catchy chorus line. The melody of the song is characterized by its acoustic guitar arrangements and melodic hooks, creating a captivating and enchanting atmosphere.