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Waltz of the Damned


"Waltz of the Damned" is a song from the video game Kingdom Hearts. It is performed in the original key of D minor. The music was composed by Yoko Shimomura, a Japanese composer known for her work in the gaming industry. "Waltz of the Damned" serves as the background theme for the boss battle against Maleficent in Kingdom Hearts II. As for trivia, the song was later rearranged and featured in the game's soundtrack album, Kingdom Hearts II Original Soundtrack. The melody of "Waltz of the Damned" is characterized by its haunting and mysterious tones, complemented by a waltz rhythm that adds an eerie atmosphere to the gameplay experience.

Waltz of the Damned - Kingdom Hearts

a g a a# g . . a f g e f e d
a g a a# g . . a f g e f e d
a g a a# a g a f f e d
a g a a# C a# a g a g f

D C D D# C D a# C a a# a g
D C D D# C D a# C a a# a g

f# d e f g a a# C D C a# C
a# a a# a g f# e d f# d e f g a a# C D C a# C
a# a a# a a# C D E F#

D4 C4 D4 D#4 C4 D4 A# C4 A A# A G
D4 C4 D4 D#4 C4 D4 A# C4 A A# A G
A A# C4 D4 E4 F4 E4 D4
F4 E4 D4 E4 F#4 D4