Chords with lyrics
Intro:
E MajorE - AbAb - A augmentedA - BB
A augmentedA - E MajorE - BB
Verse:
E MajorE
Psychedelic invocations
AbAb A augmentedA
Of Mata Hari at the station
BB
I give to you
A augmentedA
A majorA Java princess of Hindu Birth
E MajorE
A augmentedA woman of flesh a child of earth
BB
I give to you
E MajorE
The hanging gardens of Babylon
AbAb A augmentedA
Miles Davis the black unicorn
BB
I give to you
A augmentedA
The Palaces of Montezuma
E MajorE
And the Gardens of Akbar's tomb
BB
I give to you
E MajorE
The spider Goddess and the Needle Boy
AbAb A augmentedA
The slave-dwarves they employ
BB
I give to you
A augmentedA
A majorA custard-coloured super-dream
E MajorE
Of Ali McGraw and Steve McQueen
BB
I give to you
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE BB
C'mon baby, let's get out of the cold
A augmentedA E MajorE BB
And give me, give me, give me your precious love for me to hold
Verse:
The epic of Gilgamesh
A augmentedA pretty little black A-line dress
I give to you
The spinal cord of JFK
Wrapped in Marilyn Monroe's negligee
I give to you
I want nothing in return
Just the softest little breathless word
I ask of you
A augmentedA word contained in a grain of sand
That can barely walk can't even stand
I ask of you
Chorus:
Oh c'mon baby, let's get out of the cold
And gimme gimme gimme your precious love for me to hold
C'mon baby come out of the cold