Don't Interrupt The Sorrow chords by Joni Mitchell

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Don't Interrupt The Sorrow - Joni Mitchell
Capo: 3

Intro:
| E MajorE A augmentedA FF G+G | % | E MajorE | % |

Chorus 1:
E MajorE
 Don't interrupt the sorrow. Darn right. In flames our prophet witches. Be polite
FF
 A augmentedA room full of glasses
G+G
 He says, "Your notches, liberation doll"
E MajorE
 And he chains me with that serpent to that Ethiopian wall

A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA

Verse 1:
E MajorE
 Anima rising. Queen of Queens
A augmentedA
 Wash my guilt of Eden. Wash and balance me
FF        G+G
 Anima rising. Uprising in me tonight
E MajorE
 She's a vengeful little goddess with an ancient crown to fight

Verse 2:
E MajorE
 Truth goes up in vapors. The steeples lean
A augmentedA
 Winds of change patriarchs. Snug in your bible belt dreams
FF             G+G
 God goes up the chimney. Like childhood Santa Claus
E MajorE
 The good slaves love the good book. A augmentedA rebel loves a cause

Interlude:
| E MajorE | % | FF | DmDm A augmentedA |
| E MajorE | G+G | E MajorE | G+G  |

Verse 3:
E MajorE
 I'm leaving on the 1:15. You're darn right
A augmentedA
 Since I was seventeen. I've had no one over me. He says
FF         G+G
 "Anima rising-  So what-
E MajorE
 Petrified wood process. Tall timber down to rock!"

Chorus 2:
E MajorE
 Don't interrupt the sorrow. Darn right. He says, "We walked on the moon, You be polite"
FF
 Don't let up the sorrow . Death and birth and death and birth and death and birth
G+G
 He says, "Bring that bottle kindly . And I'll pad your purse-
E MajorE
 I've got a head full of quandary. And a mighty, mighty, mighty thirst"

A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA

Verse 4:
E MajorE
 Seventeen glasses. Rhine wine
A augmentedA
 Milk of the Madonna. Clandestine
FF               G+G
 He don't let up the sorrow.  He lies and he cheats
E MajorE
 It takes a heart like Mary's these days . When your man gets weak

Outro:
| E MajorE | % | % | % |
(Repeat and fade)

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