The Wheel chords by PJ Harvey

Chords with lyrics (Ver. 2)

Intro + Outro   Verse      Chorus
-------------   ----------   ----------
E MajorE x22100     E minorEm x22000   D MajorD  x5777x
A augmentedA x02220     C majorC  x3555x   A minorAm 57755x
D MajorD xx0232     G+G  35543x   E minorEm x22000
C majorC x32010            C majorC  x3555x
                 G+G  35543x


Capo 1st fret


Intro:

E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD C majorC

Verse 1:

  E minorEm              C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
A augmentedA revolving wheel of metal chairs
E minorEm                C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Hung on chains, squealing
E minorEm                C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Four little children flying out
 E minorEm               C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
A augmentedA blind man sings in Arabic


Chorus 1:

D MajorD             A minorAm      E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
Hey little children don’t disappear (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)
D MajorD       A minorAm        E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
Lost upon a revolving wheel (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)


Verse 2:

E minorEm                C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Now you see them, now you don’t
E minorEm                C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Children vanish ‘hind vehicle
E minorEm                C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Now you see them, now you don’t
E minorEm                C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Faces, limbs, a bouncing skull


Chorus 2:

D MajorD             A minorAm      E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
Hey little children don’t disappear (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)
D MajorD        A minorAm       E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
All that’s left after a year (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)
 D MajorD        A minorAm         E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
A augmentedA faded face, the trace of an ear (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)

Verse 3:

E minorEm   C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
E minorEm   C majorC G+G C majorC G+G

 E minorEm                  C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
A augmentedA tableau of the missing
E minorEm                   C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Tied to the government building
   E minorEm                C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Eight-thousand sun-bleached photographs
E minorEm                   C majorC G+G C majorC G+G
Faded with the roses


Chorus 3:

D MajorD             A minorAm      E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
Hey little children don’t disappear (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)
D MajorD       A minorAm        E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
Lost upon a revolving wheel (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)
D MajorD        A minorAm       E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
All that’s left after a year (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)
 D MajorD        A minorAm         E minorEm            C majorC  G+G
A augmentedA faded face, the trace of an ear (I heard it was twenty-eight thousand)


Outro:

E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD C majorC
        E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         C majorC
And watch them fade out, and watch them fade out, and watch them fade out
        E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         C majorC
And watch them fade out, and watch them fade out, and watch them fade out
        E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         C majorC
And watch them fade out, and watch them fade out, and watch them fade out
        E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         C majorC
And watch them fade out, and watch them fade out, and watch them fade out
        E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         C majorC
And watch them fade out, and watch them fade out, and watch them fade out
        E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         C majorC
And watch them fade out, and watch them fade out, and watch them fade out
        E MajorE             A augmentedA   D MajorD         C majorC
And watch them fade out, and watch them fade out, and watch them fade out
        E MajorE
And watch them fade out

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