The Riddle chords by Nik Kershaw (Ver. 2)
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 2nd
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Difficulty: Intermediate Written by: Nik Kershaw Tuning: Standard Play: Em Key: F#m (later: key change to Abm)
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e E-A-D-G-B-e
D/F# 2-x-0-2-3-2 Ab/C x-3-1-1-1-x
G/B x-2-0-0-0-3 Eb/G 3-6-5-3-4-3
Gm 3-x-0-3-x-x
F/A x-0-3-2-1-x
C/Bb x-1-2-0-1-0
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Intro:
| Em D/F# | G A | Em D/F# | C G |
| Em D/F# | G A | Em D/F# | C G |
| Am G/B C D |
Verse 1:
| Em D/F# | G A
I got two strong arms
Bm Cmaj7
Blessings of Babylon
Am F Em :
Time to carry on and try
Em D/F# G A
For sins and false alarms
Bm Cmaj7 | C#m G#m |
So to America the Brave
Am G/B C D
Wise men save
Chorus:
D : Em D/F#
Near a tree by a river
G A
There's a hole in the ground
Em D/F#
Where an old man of Aran
C G
Goes around and around
Em D/F#
And his mind is a beacon
G A
In the veil of the night
Em D/F#
For a strange kind of fashion
C G
There's a wrong and a right
Am G/B C D Em :
But he'll never, never fight over you
Verse 2:
| Em D/F# | G A
I got plans for us
Bm Cmaj7
Nights in the scullery
Am F
And days instead of me
Em D/F# G A
I only know what to discuss
Bm Cmaj7 | C#m G#m |
Oh, for anything but light
Am G/B C D Em :
Wise men fighting over you
Verse 3:
| Em D/F# | G A
It's not me you see
Bm Cmaj7
Pieces of valentine
Am F
And just a song of mine
Em D/F# G A
To keep from burning history
Bm Cmaj7 | C#m G#m |
Seasons of gasoline and gold
Am G/B C D :
Wise men fold
Chorus:
D : Em D/F#
Near a tree by a river
G A
There's a hole in the ground
Em D/F#
Where an old man of Aran
C G
Goes around and around
Em D/F#
And his mind is a beacon
G A
In the veil of the night
Em D/F#
For a strange kind of fashion
C G
There's a wrong and a right
Am G/B C D F :
But he'll never, never fight over you
Bridge:
| F Bb | Eb Ab
I got time to kill
Gm C/E
Sly looks in corridors
F Eb
Without a plan of yours
Dsus4 D Gm F/A Bb
A blackbird sings on Bluebird Hill
C C/Bb | Ab Db |
Thanks to the calling of the wild
Bbm Ab/C Db Eb :
Wise men's child
Instrumental:
| Fm Eb/G | Ab Bb |
| Fm Eb/G | Db Ab |
| Fm Eb/G | Ab Bb |
| Fm Eb/G | Db Ab |
| Bbm Ab/C Db Eb |
Chorus:
Eb : Fm Eb/G
Near a tree by a river
Ab Bb
There's a hole in the ground
Fm Eb/G
Where an old man of Aran
Db Ab
Goes around and around
Fm Eb/G
And his mind is a beacon
Ab Bb
In the veil of the night
Fm Eb/G
For a strange kind of fashion
Db Ab
There's a wrong and a right
Bbm Ab/C Db Eb
But he'll never, never fight
Chorus:
Eb : Fm Eb/G
Near a tree by a river
Ab Bb
There's a hole in the ground
Fm Eb/G
Where an old man of Aran
Db Ab
Goes around and around
Fm Eb/G
And his mind is a beacon
Ab Bb
In the veil of the night
Fm Eb/G
For a strange kind of fashion
Db Ab
There's a wrong and a right
Bbm Ab/C Db Eb | Bbm Ab/C Db Eb |
But he'll never, never fight over you
Eb : Bbm Ab/C Db Eb Fm
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