Lord Of Misrule chords by Marc Almond

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
A minorAm FF DmDm E minorEm
A minorAm FF C majorC B minorBm E MajorE


Verse 1:
    D MajorD       E minorEm
Please come on in and sit you down
  C majorC       G+G
To partake of the feast
  D MajorD         E minorEm
I count you all the friends I have
  C majorC        G+G
The ones I like the least
    D MajorD       E minorEm
I'll shelter you from darkness
    C majorC       G+G
As it clouds over the Earth
     D MajorD      E minorEm
For the world is in a turmoil
   C majorC         G+G
And life has lost its worth
    D MajorD       E minorEm
Black shall be your Christmas
     C majorC       G+G
And sad tidings to you all
   D MajorD      E minorEm
I'll put my gift under the tree
   C majorC       G+G
Wait for the ash to fall
   D MajorD        E minorEm
I'll give you guns and bombs
      C majorC     G+G
And all my military plans
   D MajorD       E minorEm
I'll give you my machines
    C majorC      G+G
And a list of my demands


Chorus:
  A minorAm
The Lord of Misrule
   FF
Lord of the feast of fools
  DmDm
Not mischievous but cruel
E minorEm
Lord of Misrule
   A minorAm
I'll bring you to your knees
      FF
Before festivities begin
C majorC     B minorBm
I may be a lord
   E MajorE
But please don't let me in

Verse 2:
   D MajorD        E minorEm
I'll be the last one laughing
    C majorC       G+G
At the ending of the world
   D MajorD       E minorEm
I'll point my finger at you
     C majorC       G+G
Say you got what you deserve
    D MajorD       E minorEm
Take pleasure in your misery
   C majorC       G+G
I'll revel in your shame
  D MajorD        E minorEm
A augmentedA little festive schadenfreude
   C majorC      G+G
And wicked party games
  D MajorD          E minorEm
So take your chance to steal
       C majorC      G+G
All that you covet every day
  D MajorD           E minorEm
Betray your friends and break their hearts
   C majorC        G+G
Come on and make a play
    D MajorD      E minorEm
They'd only do the same to you
  C majorC        G+G
So don't regret a thing
      D MajorD       E minorEm
Bring your deceits to the table
   C majorC        G+G
And let the feast begin


Chorus:
  A minorAm
The Lord of Misrule
   FF
Lord of the feast of fools
  DmDm
Not mischievous but cruel
E minorEm
Lord of Misrule
   A minorAm
I'll bring you to your knees
      FF
Before festivities begin
C majorC     B minorBm
I may be a lord
   E MajorE
But please don't let me in


Flute - Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull:
A minorAm FF DmDm E minorEm
A minorAm FF C majorC B minorBm E MajorE


Chorus:
    A minorAm
And the Lord of Misrule
   FF
Lord of the feast of fools
  DmDm
Not mischievous but cruel
E minorEm
Lord of Misrule
   A minorAm
I'll bring you to your knees
      FF
Before festivities begin
C majorC     B minorBm
I may be a lord
   E MajorE
But please don't let me in


Verse 3:
  A minorAm
So face the sun until
   FF
The shadow falls behind you
    DmDm
'Cause I'm the Lord and I
   E minorEm
Will always find you
  A minorAm
So face the sun until
   FF
The shadow falls behind you
    C majorC        B minorBm
'Cause I'm the Lord and I
   E MajorE
Will always find you