Chords with lyrics
Quite a simple song to play, yet very cool.
The chords I use are all barre, with the root on the 6th string.
Intro riff:
E MajorE|--------------------------|
BB|--------------------------|
G+G|--------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------|
A augmentedA|--------------------------|
E MajorE|--1--1--3--1--4--1--6--4--|
FF
All aboard Cleopatra purrs... aha
Pens and swords, the gun's mightier
A augmentedA mane of gold like a flame from a skull
Upon the wings of an angel
We'll leave this hellhole
Little boy lost down devil's alley
The mad Alsatian can almost taste me
Merrily merrily in terror I flee
Into the glow of traffic like a lava flow you'll see me
G+G
Every time I dance
Every time I dance with you
Bb majorBb
I'll stagger out the nightclub black and blue, battered and bruised
FF
I care not
AbAb
But I care not
Bb majorBb
Shotgun
FF
Shotgun
Bb majorBb
Shotgun
FF
All aboard Cleopatra purrs... aha
Pens and swords, the gun's mightier
A augmentedA mane of gold like a flame from a skull
Upon the wings of an angel
We'll leave this hellhole
Bb majorBb
Mack the Knife, strolling down the street
The Surgeons in the slaughterhouse, spice their diced meat
FF
Merrily merrily in terror I flee
Merrily merrily in terror I flee
G+G
Every time I dance
Every time I dance with you
Bb majorBb
I'll stagger out the nightclub black and blue, battered and bruised
FF
I care not
AbAb
But I care not
Bb majorBb
Shotgun
FF
Shotgun
Bb majorBb
Shotgun
FF
I care not
I care not
AbAb
But I care not
Bb majorBb
Shotgun
FF
Shotgun
FF
Shiny gun, shiny gun
Shiny gun, oh boy
Shiny gun, shiny gun
It's time for the showdown