Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
B minorBm F#7F#7 x6
Persephone:
B minorBm F#7F#7
Step into my office
B minorBm
I don't know about you, boys
F#7F#7 B minorBm
But if you're like me
F#7F#7 B minorBm
Then hanging around this old manhole
F#7F#7
Is bringing you down
B minorBm
Six-feet-under
F#7F#7
Getting under your skin
B minorBm F#7F#7
Cabin fever is a-setting in
B minorBm
You're stir crazy!
F#7F#7
Stuck in a rut!
C minorCm F#7F#7
Oh you could use a little pick-me-up
B minorBm F#7F#7
I can give you what it is you crave
B minorBm F#7F#7
A augmentedA little something from the good old days
Persephone:
B minorBm F#7F#7
I got the wind right here in a jar
B minorBm F#7F#7
I got the rain on tap at the bar
F#7F#7 F#7F#7
I got sunshine up on the shelf
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G F#7F#7
Allow me to introduce myself:
B minorBm
Brother, what's my name?
B7B7
My name is-
Hermes & Workers:
C majorC
Our Lady of the Underground!
Persephone:
B minorBm
Brother, what's my name?
Hermes & Workers:
B7B7
Our Lady of Ways!
C majorC
Our Lady of Means!
Persephone:
B minorBm
Brother, what's my name?
B7B7
My name is…
Hermes & Workers:
C majorC
Our Lady of the Upside Down!
Persephone:
B minorBm
Wanna know my name?
B7B7 C majorC
I'll tell you my name-
C majorC
Persephone!
Instrumental:
B minorBm F#7F#7 x4
Persephone:
B minorBm F#7F#7
Come here, brother- let me guess:
B minorBm F#7F#7
It's the little things you miss
B minorBm
Spring flowers
F#7F#7
Autumn leaves
B minorBm F#7F#7
Ask me, brother, and you shall receive
B minorBm F#7F#7
Or maybe these just ain't enough
B minorBm F#7F#7
Maybe you're looking for some stronger stuff
B minorBm F#7F#7
I got a sight for the sorest eye
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G F#7F#7
When was the last time you saw the sky?
Persephone:
B minorBm B7B7
Wipe away your tears, brother
C majorC
Brother, I know how you feel
B minorBm B7B7 C majorC
I can see you're blinded by the sadness of it all
B minorBm B7B7
But look a little closer and
C majorC
Everything will be revealed
B minorBm B7B7
Look a little closer and
C majorC
There's a crack in the wall!
Instrumental:
B minorBm F#7F#7 x11
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G F#7F#7
Persephone:
B minorBm F#7F#7
You want stars? I got a skyfull!
B minorBm F#7F#7
Put a quarter in the slot, you'll get an eyeful
B minorBm
You want the moon?
F#7F#7
Yeah, I got her too
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G D augmentedDaug B minorBm
She's right here waiting in my pay-per-view
Persephone:
F#7F#7
How long's it been?
B minorBm F#7F#7
A augmentedA little moonshine ain't no sin
B minorBm F#7F#7
Tell my husband to take his time!
B minorBm A augmentedA G+G
What the boss don’t know
F#7F#7 B minorBm
The boss won't mind
Outro:
E minorEm F#7F#7 B minorBm x3