Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Open D MajorD (D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD F#F# A augmentedA D MajorD)
Difficulty: Intermediate
"The Bar of Lonely Souls (Ziggy or One Last Hurrah for The Spaceman)"
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA B11B11 Emaj7* E7E7 BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD
d |---0----0----0----0----0----0-----0-----0-----0|
A augmentedA |---0----0----0----2----2----4-----0-----1-----0|
F#F#|---0----0----0----0----1----3-----0-----1-----0|
D MajorD |---4----4----4----1----2----4-----4-----0-----0|
A augmentedA |---5----4----2----2----0----0-----3-----0-----0|
D MajorD |---0----0----0----x----x----x-----0-----x-----0|
Intro:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA x3 B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11 B11B11 E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Verse 1:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
I’ve been walkin’ down to the saloon
BB A augmentedA
In the height of the afternoon
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
To feed that vice that keeps my depression in tune
B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11
And then there’s the girl, The Fairy who knows too much for the girl who knows my heart
Instrumental:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Verse 2:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
There’s Bill the homeless man
BB A augmentedA
Beggin’ for coin whenever he can
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
And Maria who was left in Madrid by her man
B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11
And then there’s the girl, The Fairy who knows too much for the girl who knows my heart
Instrumental:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Verse 3:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
In the bar of lonely souls
BB A augmentedA
The only spirit is alcohol
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Which The Fairy is happy to provide until light falls
B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11
Yeah, she’s the one, the one who knows too much for a girl who knows my heart
Instrumental:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Verse 4:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
Another mornin’ of staggering home
BB A augmentedA
Another mornin’ chill to the bone
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
The birds chirping in the trees remind me of summer days and ice-cream cones
B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11
And then there’s the girl, The Fairy who knows too much for the girl who knows my heart
Instrumental:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Verse 5:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
Passin’ by the town lunatic
BB A augmentedA
They thought they could help him with a ‘fix’
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Now he’s been fixin’ day in day out since 1996
B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11
And then there’s the girl, The Fairy who knows too much for the girl who knows my heart
Instrumental:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Verse 6:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
Another day, another hole
BB A augmentedA
She comes over to make sure I’m told
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Today’s drinks are half-price and just as cold
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
I look to my beat-up wallet
BB A augmentedA
To see when I should call it
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Two days go by and I wake up in my own vomit
B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11
And then there’s the girl, The Fairy who knows too much for the girl who knows my heart
Instrumental:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Verse 7:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7
In the bar of lonely souls
BB A augmentedA
The only spirit is alcohol
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
Which The Fairy is happy to provide until light falls
B11B11 Emaj7* B11B11
Yeah, she’s the one, the one who knows too much for a girl who knows
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 BB A augmentedA
my heart
D MajorD
For a girl who knows my heart
Intro:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 E7E7 BB x2 BbMaj13Bbmaj13 BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD D MajorD x2
Verse 1:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 E7E7 BB
Ziggy was a good man
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 E7E7 BB
Sang songs so blue and songs so red
BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD
And then one day he up and left
BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD
Lazarus ascended
Verse 2:
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 E7E7 BB
Ziggy was a good man
E MajorE EMaj7Emaj7 E7E7 BB
Lookin’ for some soul food and a bit of love, but
BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD
Then one day he up and left
BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD
Lazarus ascended
BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD
And in this crazy circus we call life, for a while
BbMaj13Bbmaj13 D MajorD
He was the conductor