Chords with lyrics
Tuning: EADGBE
Intro:
C majorC FF C majorC G+G
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
A minorAm G+G FF G+G
Verse 1:
C majorC FF
Queen of the castle, but she wears no crown,
C majorC G+G
Stones of silver, gilded gown.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
Can anybody help her hang this mirror?
A minorAm G+G FF
So she can see every change.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
The view of another was never clearer,
A minorAm G+G FF G+G
The view of a self is strange.
Verse 2:
C majorC FF
Oh, she'll rule south in someone else's car,
C majorC G+G
Armed with a dream and a DSLR.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
I wonder if she fears the city,
A minorAm G+G FF
Or will she translate with ease?
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
I wonder if she's ever been viewed with pity,
A minorAm G+G FF G+G
Even in boots like these.
Verse 3:
C majorC FF
She did a year in Manchester,
C majorC G+G
And it rained every other day.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
The Balkan half of her gave it heart,
FF G+G
The Latin half gave way.
Bridge:
FF F minorFm
They tried to get her on to Joy Division,
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
She said she liked the feel, but it lacked precision.
FF F minorFm
She soon got bored, and took the decision,
G+G
To listen to James instead.
Verse 4:
C majorC FF
I think she thinks it helps her cleanse,
C majorC G+G
Seeing stones through a radio lense.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
I don't ever know half the story,
A minorAm G+G FF
But it doesn't leave me flat.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
I know she smiled when she first saw me,
A minorAm G+G FF G+G
I think I can live with that.
Verse 5:
C majorC FF
Oh, she greeted me at the fortress,
C majorC G+G
With a smile and an open palm.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
A augmentedA song as old as the stones around me,
FF G+G
With easily twice the charm.
Verse 6:
C majorC FF
Her right-hand man took his lense cap,
C majorC G+G
Slipped it in his fitted jeans,
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
Said the light was perfect,
FF G+G
And immortalised the scene.
Outro:
C majorC FF C majorC G+G
Ooooooooooooooooooooh,
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
Ooooh, ooooh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh,
A minorAm G+G FF
Ooooh, ooh, ooh, oh, oh, oh.
A minorAm G+G F minorFm
Ooooh, ooh, ooh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.
A minorAm G+G FF
Ooooh, ooh, ooh, oh, oh, oh.