Chords with lyrics
Key: Cm
Intro:
Cm G7
Verse 1:
Cm G7
blue as night, the ravenstag was flying
G7 Cm
as you plucked the hyde, the beast stood crying
Fm Fm Cm
was it ever not enough to torment enough, cried out the blood in the veins
G7 Cm
of the ravenstag who told me your name
Verse 2:
Cm G7
i've started dreaming the most peculiar pictures
G7 Cm
the blacks and whites and colors are richer
Fm Fm Cm
did you feel it kind enough, yes kind enough to plant the seed in my brain
G7 Cm
of the ravenstag whispering your name
Verse 3:
Cm G7
vulgar fruit, it gleams like vulgar diamonds
G7 Cm
a picture of my own designing
Fm Fm Cm
wish they'd said, "beware the signs, the meats and wines of the velvet joy and the pain
G7 Cm
of the ravenstag when he calls your name"
Bridge:
Ab Eb Fm Cm Ab Eb Fm G7
(bach aria medley)
Verse 4:
Cm G7
come into my parlor says the spider
G7 Cm
close my eyes, the space between heartbeats grows wider
Fm Fm Cm
maybe i'm not brave enough or sane enough to steady the knife of the gaze
G7 Cm
of the ravenstag as it whispers my name
Verse 5:
Cm G7
morning's come and the ravenstag's behind me
G7 Cm
i'm a crimson stain and no wind can dry me
Fm Fm Cm
is an ene-my enough to keep the love of a monster that swallows and maims
Gm N.C. Cm
the same ravenstag who knows my name?
Outro:
Ab Eb