Queen Of Pain chords by Alkaline Trio

• Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Key: F#

Tuning: Standard EADGBe



Intro:
Ebm--C#-B--F#/Bb-G#m--F#--B-- x2


Verse 1:
Ebm
There's a fire forming
C# B                C#
   not too far from here
 Ebm
Along the east coast
      C#   B
maybe it resides in
       F#  C#/F Ebm
you my dear     Worn
                 C#
out on our courtesy
      B
we've made our curtain
     C#     Ebm
calls  Like vampire
                 C#
bats deprived of blood
  B
into the New York
F#   C#/F    Ebm  C# B C# Ebm C# B C#
City that we crawl

Verse 2:
                 Ebm
And you've got a funny
               C#
way of showing off your
B            C#     Ebm
bathoom surgery You said
                      C#
you were just cooling down
     B                F# C#/F
from plans of leaving me
        Ebm
There's something I should
         C#     B
tell you for we may not
          C#   B   C#
have much time I've
Ebm
   never met arms
          C# B
like yours


Chorus 1:
         F#
And the stars at night
are big and bright
     Ebm
Deep in your eyes
     B
Miss Vincent You
F#
told me once I made
you smile But we both
Ebm              B     C# Ebm C#/F
know damn well I didn't
    F#
I'm not much of a jester
             Ebm
but I'd test poisoned
         B             F#
food for you Your majesty
you're royal blue I'm
     Ebm           C#
royalty my king of pain


Post Chorus:
Ebm--C#-B--F#/Bb-G#m--F#--B--


Verse 3:
Ebm
There's a hard rain
        C#       B
falling flooding your
                C# Ebm
attic it's clear   Can't
                 C#
put out the fire that
  B               F#  C#/F
resides in you my dear
        Ebm
There's something I
                C#
should tell you for
   B
we may not have much
C#   B   C# Ebm
time I've      never
                     C# B
seen scars like yours


Chorus 2:
         F#
And the stars at night
are big and bright
     Ebm
Deep in your eyes
     B
Miss Vincent You
F#
told me once I made
you smile But we both
Ebm              B     C# Ebm C#/F
know damn well I didn't
    F#
I'm not much of a jester
             Ebm
but I'd test poisoned
         B             F#
food for you Your majesty
you're royal blue I'm
     Ebm           C#  F# Ebm B F# Ebm C#
royalty my king of pain


Chorus 3:
         F#
And the stars at night
are big and bright
     Ebm
Deep in your eyes
     B
Miss Vincent You
F#
told me once I made
you smile But we both
Ebm              B
know damn well I didn't
    F#
I'm not much of a jester
             Ebm
but I'd test poisoned
C#/F     B             F#
food for you Your majesty
you're royal blue I'm
     Ebm           C#  F# Ebm C# F# Ebm C#
royalty my king of pain