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==Chords== | ==Chords== | ||
''(Intro Chord)'' | |||
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''(Verse 1)'' | |||
'''D''' '''F#m''' '''Bm7''' '''D7''' | |||
Figure hanging on a leather band | |||
'''G''' '''Bm7''' '''Em7''' | |||
Cog consults the watch he cups in his hand | |||
'''Em7 A D A''' | |||
Bejewelled movement measures lost and vanished time | |||
'''A Bbdim D''' | |||
Pray for the boy who makes his bed in cold earth and quicklime | |||
''(Chorus)'' | |||
'''D Dmaj7 Bm7 Em7''' | |||
So stay the hands, arrest the time | |||
'''Em7 Bbdim(Db bass) D''' | |||
Till I am captured by your touch | |||
'''Bm7 Gm/Bb Bbm F''' | |||
Blessings I don't count, small mercies and such | |||
''' F Am7 Dm7 G''' | |||
The flags may lower as we approach the favourite hour | |||
''(Verse 2)'' | |||
'''D F#m Bm7 D7''' | |||
Now there's a tragic waste of brutal youth | |||
'''G Bm7 Em7''' | |||
Strip and polish this unvarnished truth | |||
'''Em7 A D A''' | |||
The tricky door that gapes beneath the ragged noose | |||
'''A Bbdim D''' | |||
The crippled verdict begs again for the lamest excuse... | |||
''(Chorus)'' | |||
'''D Dmaj7 Bm7 Em7''' | |||
So stay the hands, arrest the time | |||
'''Em7 Bbdim(Db bass) D''' | |||
Till I am captured by your touch | |||
'''Bm7 Gm/Bb Bbm F''' | |||
Blessings I don't count, small mercies and such | |||
'''F Am7 Dm7 G''' | |||
The flags may lower as we approach the favourite hour | |||
''(Verse 3)'' | |||
'''D F#m Bm7 D7''' | |||
Put out my eyes so I may never spy | |||
'''G Bm7 Em7''' | |||
Waving branches as they're waving goodbye | |||
'''Em7 A D A''' | |||
Their vile perfume brings to my mouth a bitter taste | |||
'''A Bbdim D''' | |||
The murmuring brooks had best speak up, it's a terrible waste... | |||
''(Chorus)'' | |||
'''D Dmaj7 Bm7 Em7''' | |||
So stay the hands, arrest the time | |||
'''Em7 Bbdim(Db bass) D''' | |||
Till I am captured by your touch | |||
'''Bm7 Gm/Bb Bbm F''' | |||
Blessings I don't count, small mercies and such | |||
'''F Am7 Dm7 G''' | |||
The flags may lower as we approach the favourite hour | |||
==Internal links== | ==Internal links== |
Revision as of 05:35, 21 June 2006
Lyrics - Credits - Discography - Covers - Bootlegs - Chords
LyricsFigure hanging on a leather band
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Chords
(Intro Chord) D (Verse 1) D F#m Bm7 D7 Figure hanging on a leather band G Bm7 Em7 Cog consults the watch he cups in his hand Em7 A D A Bejewelled movement measures lost and vanished time A Bbdim D Pray for the boy who makes his bed in cold earth and quicklime (Chorus) D Dmaj7 Bm7 Em7 So stay the hands, arrest the time Em7 Bbdim(Db bass) D Till I am captured by your touch Bm7 Gm/Bb Bbm F Blessings I don't count, small mercies and such F Am7 Dm7 G The flags may lower as we approach the favourite hour (Verse 2) D F#m Bm7 D7 Now there's a tragic waste of brutal youth G Bm7 Em7 Strip and polish this unvarnished truth Em7 A D A The tricky door that gapes beneath the ragged noose A Bbdim D The crippled verdict begs again for the lamest excuse... (Chorus) D Dmaj7 Bm7 Em7 So stay the hands, arrest the time Em7 Bbdim(Db bass) D Till I am captured by your touch Bm7 Gm/Bb Bbm F Blessings I don't count, small mercies and such F Am7 Dm7 G The flags may lower as we approach the favourite hour (Verse 3) D F#m Bm7 D7 Put out my eyes so I may never spy G Bm7 Em7 Waving branches as they're waving goodbye Em7 A D A Their vile perfume brings to my mouth a bitter taste A Bbdim D The murmuring brooks had best speak up, it's a terrible waste... (Chorus) D Dmaj7 Bm7 Em7 So stay the hands, arrest the time Em7 Bbdim(Db bass) D Till I am captured by your touch Bm7 Gm/Bb Bbm F Blessings I don't count, small mercies and such F Am7 Dm7 G The flags may lower as we approach the favourite hour