Selkie Bride chords by Frank Black

Chords with lyrics

intro:

C minorCm F minorFm Eb MajorEb G minorGm Bb majorBb

C minorCm F minorFm Eb MajorEb G7G7 C minorCm F minorFm G minorGm  G7G7

C minorCm F minorFm G minorGm G7G7

C minorCm G7G7 C minorCm G7G7

C minorCm G minorGm

C majorC   E7E7
 Human form she had
FF      D MajorD
 In crescent city
FF         D MajorD
 She showed me her pity
    FF  G7G7
 Lucky me

C majorC   E7E7
 In a storm so bad
FF         D MajorD
 The worst of the autumn
FF         D MajorD       FF  G7G7
 She came from the bottom of the sea

C minorCm        F minorFm
 Please won't you stay a while
Eb MajorEb       G minorGm
 And give your coat
      Bb majorBb         C minorCm
 Then we'll fall in love in my boat
       F minorFm      Eb MajorEb
 You'll be my selkie bride
C minorCm       F minorFm
 Please give me no denial
Eb MajorEb      G minorGm
 A augmentedA Promise I give
     Bb majorBb          C minorCm
 I'll forsake the life that I live
     F minorFm      Eb MajorEb G7G7
 Now you're by my side
     C minorCm
 If you return again
F minorFm      G minorGm
 I'll be the saddest man
G7G7      C minorCm
 My lips will burn your skin
F minorFm    G minorGm
 If you return again
G7G7        C minorCm
 Please don't return again
G7G7        C minorCm
 Please don't return again
G7G7        C minorCm    G minorGm
 Please don't return again

C majorC   E7E7
 Human form she had
FF       D MajorD
 in crescent city
FF         D MajorD
 She showed me her pity
    FF  G7G7
 Lucky me

C majorC    E7E7
 On that day so sad
FF      D MajorD
 Breezy and sunny
FF        D MajorD      FF
 She melted like honey in the sea

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recommended chord formations

e--3---1-------3-------3----0---0---1---2---|
B--4---1---8---3---3---3----1---0---1---3---|
G--5---1---8---3---3---4----0---1---2---2---|
D--5---3---8---5---3---3----2---0---3---0---|
A--3---3---6---5---1---5----3---2---3-------|
E------1-------3-------3--------0---1-------|
  C minorCm F minorFm Eb MajorEb G minorGm Bb majorBb G7G7  C majorC  E7E7 FF  D MajorD