The Cask Of Amontillado chords by The Alan Parsons Project

Chords with lyrics

Special Chords:

 B minorBm  Bm/ABm/A Bm/G# Bm/G  D/C#  G6G6
e|-0-----0-----0-----0-----2-----0-|
BB|-3-----3-----3-----3-----3-----0-|
G+G|-4-----4-----4-----4-----2-----0-|
D MajorD|-4-----4-----4-----4-----0-----0-|
A augmentedA|-2-----0-----------------4-----2-|
E MajorE|-------------4-----3-----------3-|


Intro:

B minorBm A augmentedA G+G x2

Verse 1:

B minorBm     Bm/ABm/A     Bm/G#      Bm/G
By the last breath of the four winds that blow
B minorBm     Bm/ABm/A    Bm/G# Bm/G
I'll have revenge upon Fortunato
B minorBm      Bm/ABm/A     Bm/G#    Bm/G
Smile in his face I'll say "come let us go
    E minorEm        G6G6
I've a cask of Amontillado"

Verse 2:

B minorBm     Bm/ABm/A     Bm/G#    Bm/G
Sheltered inside from the cold of the snow
B minorBm    Bm/ABm/A    Bm/G#    Bm/G
Follow me now to the vault down below
B minorBm      Bm/ABm/A    Bm/G#    Bm/G
Drinking the wine as we laugh at the time
     E minorEm         G6G6 A augmentedA
Which is passing incredibly slow

Chorus 1:

D MajorD   D/C#      B minorBm       Bm/ABm/A    G+G  D/F#D/F#    E minorEm  A augmentedA
   (What are these chains that are binding my arm?)
                   Part of you dies each passing day
D MajorD   D/C#    B minorBm      Bm/ABm/A       G+G  D/F#D/F#   E minorEm  A augmentedA
   (Say it's a game and I'll come  to  no  harm)
                You'll feel your life slipping away

Bridge 1:

// Play x4 then hold on B minorBm

B minorBm Bm/ABm/A Bm/G#

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

Verse 3:

B minorBm     Bm/ABm/A      Bm/G#    Bm/G
You who are rich and whose troubles are few
B minorBm    Bm/ABm/A    Bm/G#    Bm/G
May come around to see my point of view
B minorBm       Bm/ABm/A    Bm/G#    Bm/G
What price the Crown of a King on his throne
       E minorEm           G6G6  A augmentedA
When you're chained in the dark all alone

Chorus 2:

D MajorD   D/C#    B minorBm    Bm/ABm/A     G+G   D/F#D/F#     E minorEm  A augmentedA
   (Spare me my life only name your reward)
              Part of you dies  each brick I lay
D MajorD   D/C#      B minorBm     Bm/ABm/A       G+G  D/F#D/F#   E minorEm  A augmentedA
   (Bring back some light in the name  of  the Lord)
                  You'll feel your mind slipping away

Bridge 2:

// Play x12 into fade out

B minorBm Bm/ABm/A Bm/G#

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