Chords with lyrics
OSCAR WILDE GETS OUT -- ELTON JOHN, "The Diving Board"(2013)
Exact chords tabbed out by ClassicalfreaK, 2015
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INTRO
A minorAm Dm/A
e||-----------------|------------------|
BB||1-0-0------------|---------0-1---0--|
G+G||---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----|
D MajorD||--------------2--|0-1-2------------2|
A augmentedA||-----------------|------------------|
E MajorE||-----------------|------------------|
A minorAm Dm/A
e|| -----------5-----|------------------ ||
BB||o 1-0-0------5-----|---------0-1---0-- o||
G+G|| ---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2---- ||
D MajorD|| -----------------|0-1-2------------2 ||
A augmentedA||o -----------------|------------------ o||
E MajorE|| -----------------|------------------ ||
VERSE
A minorAm D MajorD
Freedom for the scape goat, let him rot in jail
A minorAm D MajorD
Gloomy eyes, just pissed his heart like crucifixion nails
A minorAm Bm/ABm/A
Shake his fists and raise his beam, he never stood a chance
A minorAm G+G Bb/FBb/F FF E7E7 A minorAm
When the angry red mob on Fleet Street you turned your eyes to friends
INSTRUMENTAL
A minorAm Dm/A A minorAm Dm/A
e||-----------------|------------------|-----------5-----|------------------||
BB||-10-0------------|---------0-1---0--|1-0-0------5-----|---------0-1---0--||
G+G||---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----|---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----||
D MajorD||-------------2---|0-1-2------------2|-----------------|0-1-2------------2||
A augmentedA||-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
E MajorE||-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
VERSE
A minorAm D MajorD
Humble thought from Dublin chased across the waves
A minorAm D MajorD
Your body still sharp enough to slice through every page
A minorAm Bm/ABm/A
Destitute and beaten by the system of the crown
A minorAm G+G Bb/FBb/F FF E7E7 A minorAm
The bitter pill you swallowed take the sweet of going down
CHORUS
DmDm E7E7 A minorAm
And looking back with a great indifference
DmDm E7E7 A minorAm
Looking back at the lime stone walls
Bb majorBb A minorAm
Thinking how beauty deceived you
DmDm E7sus E7E7
Knowing how the fools are fought
INSTRUMENTAL
A minorAm Dm/A A minorAm Dm/A
e||-----------------|------------------|-----------5-----|------------------||
BB||-10-0------------|---------0-1---0--|1-0-0------5-----|---------0-1---0--||
G+G||---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----|---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----||
D MajorD||-------------2---|0-1-2------------2|-----------------|0-1-2------------2||
A augmentedA||-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
E MajorE||-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
VERSE
A minorAm D MajorD
A augmentedA golden boy in velvet landed in New York
A minorAm D MajorD
The past was so seductive when they paid to hear you talk
A minorAm Bm/ABm/A
Baccarat and champagne flutes, tobacco from Virginia
A minorAm G+G Bb/FBb/F FF E7E7 A minorAm
Long before the lords and Lord granted Oscar Wilde a sinner
CHORUS
DmDm E7E7 A minorAm
Looking back on a cold, bleak winter
DmDm E7E7 A minorAm
Looking back on those long, dark days
Bb majorBb A minorAm
Set like the head of Joan the Baptist
DmDm E7sus E7E7
In the other sour May
INSTRUMENTAL
A minorAm Dm/A A minorAm Dm/A
e||-----------------|------------------|-----------5-----|------------------||
BB||-10-0------------|---------0-1---0--|1-0-0------5-----|---------0-1---0--||
G+G||---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----|---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----||
D MajorD||-------------2---|0-1-2------------2|-----------------|0-1-2------------2||
A augmentedA||-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
E MajorE||-----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------||
BREAKDOWN
A minorAm
Don't turn around if you watch out screaming
D MajorD
Don't cry out loud, you never know who's listening
FF C majorC G7G7
You've seen it all the exiled Unforgiven
Bb majorBb FF A minorAm
From the stately homes of England to her prisons
A minorAm
Looking back at the hard life
D MajorD
Looking back at the wretched war
FF C majorC G7G7
Taken back there for my savior
Bb majorBb FF A minorAm
Strange to think I'll miss them all
Bb majorBb FF A minorAm
Strange to thing I'll miss them all
CHORUS
DmDm E7E7 A minorAm
And looking back with a great indifference
DmDm E7E7 A minorAm
Looking back at the lime stone walls
Bb majorBb A minorAm
Thinking how beauty deceived you
DmDm E7sus E7E7
Knowing how the fools are fought
INSTRUMENTAL / OUTRO
A minorAm Dm/A A minorAm Dm/A
e|| -----------------|------------------|-----------5-----|------------------ ||
BB||o -10-0------------|---------0-1---0--|1-0-0------5-----|---------0-1---0-- o||
G+G|| ---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2----|---2--0-2--------|-----0-2-----2---- ||
D MajorD|| -------------2---|0-1-2------------2|-----------------|0-1-2------------2 ||
A augmentedA||o -----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------ o||
E MajorE|| -----------------|------------------|-----------------|------------------ ||
A minorAm Dm/A A minorAm
e||-----------------|-------------0-3--|5---------------||
BB||1-0-0------------|---------0-1------|----------------||
G+G||---2--0-2--------|-----0-2----------|----------------||
D MajorD||-------------2---|0-1-2-------------|----------------||
A augmentedA||-----------------|------------------|----------------||
E MajorE||-----------------|------------------|----------------||
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