Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
William Patrick Corgan - Apologia
The acoustic part of this song is basically just G. Here is what the electric guitar plays.
Intro:
G MajorG G MajorG
Verse:
C majorC
Lo, and lo!
G MajorG
There aren’t queens, ho!
C majorC
There are streets you paint with gold
G MajorG C majorC
And dreams told of pearl
C majorC
Stung with lanterns bright
G MajorG
With promise since earned by day
C majorC
Spurned to fright
C majorC
Tuned to phantoms a-flail and scorched into sky
Chorus:
G MajorG C majorC
Forgive, forgive what’s kind
C majorC
Make believe, make believe
G MajorG
Poppies make ‘em sleep like a witch dooms mine
C majorC G MajorG
Make believe, make believe midnight’s chime
Verse 2:
G MajorG C majorC
‘Cause they closed the cantina
N.C.
They closed the cardinal rouge
G MajorG C majorC
They drove ‘ol Angelina
N.C.
Shuttered her with dread
C majorC G MajorG
Oh, hearth, hearth of a great war
C majorC
Your first chance fills my hand
G MajorG
Penultimate and vast
Interlude:
G MajorG G MajorG
Verse 3:
C majorC G MajorG
Say it so, there aren’t queens, lo!
C majorC
By what means though shall we reign
G MajorG C majorC
‘Gainst pitched black and Union Jack
C majorC
Your gods aren’t coming back
N.C.
The owl’s in the knave
N.C.
Ghost-cinders, tinder-safe
Chorus:
G MajorG C majorC
Forgive, forgive what’s asked
C majorC
Make believe, make believe
G MajorG
Poppies make ‘em sleep like a witch churns ash
C majorC
Make believe, make believe
G MajorG
My loom and lash
C majorC
Make believe, make believe
G MajorG
My loom and lash
