The Beautiful And The Unbeautiful Overture chords by A Lone Boat

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 4th

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Difficulty: Intermediate

"The Beautiful and The Unbeautiful Overture"

   D*  C*
e|----5----3|
BB|----3----1|
G+G|----0----0|
D MajorD|----4----2|
A augmentedA|----5----3|
E MajorE|----x----x|

intro:
D MajorD Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G A7A7

Verse 1:
D MajorD              Cmaj7Cmaj7
I’ve been afflicted by the scorn of young believers
G+G            A7A7
I never meant to go this way
D MajorD           Cmaj7Cmaj7
Have I always been a hopeless romantic?
 G+G            A7A7
Or did I just change one fateful day

Instrumental:
Am7Am7 Fmaj7Fmaj7 DmDm FF

Verse 2:
Am7Am7          Fmaj7Fmaj7
So, tell me sweetheart, what’s the story
G+G           FF
Did you know me back then?
Am7Am7     Fmaj7Fmaj7           DmDm
Was I a mess, did I live in chaos as I do now
     FF
Or was I zen?

Verse 3:
Am7Am7          Fmaj7Fmaj7
So, tell me sweetheart, what’s the story
G+G           FF
Did you know me back then?
Am7Am7     Fmaj7Fmaj7           DmDm
Was I a mess, did I live in chaos as I do now
     FF
Or was I zen?

Instrumental:
G+G A minorAm E minorEm C majorC

Verse 4:
G+G             A minorAm
I know I raise my hands to the sky and lower my voice
      E minorEm             C majorC
So, I can whisper sweet nothings in yr. ear
G+G             A minorAm
But I swear to the sweet lord above I’ve always been this way
     E minorEm               C majorC
And only just realize how painful it can be

Verse 5:
G+G             A minorAm
I know I raise my hands to the sky and lower my voice
      E minorEm             C majorC
So, I can whisper sweet nothings in yr. ear
G+G             A minorAm
But I swear to the sweet lord above I’ve always been this way
     E minorEm               C majorC
And only just realize how painful it can be

Outro:
D*              C*
Sing ‘Jeff Buckley’ songs with me
D*      C*
Let us moan Hallelujah, Hallelujah
D*           C*
Sing ‘The Shins’ songs with me
     D*                   C*
But just a Simple Song, just a Simple Song, just a Simple Song
D*             C*
Sing ‘Jeff Buckley’ songs with me
D*          C*             D* C*
Let me not scream, “Lover you should have come over,
D*         C*
over, over, over, over”
D*           C*
Sing ‘Daughter’ songs with me
D*        C*
Let us revel in our Youth