Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro: (0:08)
G+G FF G+G A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC
G+G FF G+G FF G+G A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC
Intro: (0:32)
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
Dm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
Verse: (0:47)
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
I see you after many years on an elevated train
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
rattling above the streets of a city where men don't wait in vain
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
I think, my, you may have changed but you're such a handsome thing
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
Do you still hang around that old arcade to see what luck will bring?
Prechorus: (1:17)
DmDm G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) The U1 is such a party train
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) from Uhland to Warschauerstraße
FF G+G A minorAm
(Will-o-the-wisp) emerging from below past Nollendorfplatz
Bb majorBb C majorC
(Will-o-the-wisp) in search of love and laughter
Chorus: (1:33)
C majorC G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) Oh Wo Wo how how
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) Oh Wo Wo how how
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) Oh Wo Wo how how
A minorAm Bb majorBb C majorC
(Will-o-the-wisp) Oh Wo Wo how how
Bridge: (1:49)
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
Verse: (1:57)
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
You were always such a free spirit, a bright-eyed eager chap
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
A augmentedA will-o-the-wisp and charming with it in your battered leather cap (Will-o-the-wisp)
Bridge: (2:12)
DmDm G+G
But maybe you've gone respectable with a wife and job and all that
DmDm G+G
Working for the local government and living in a rented flat?
Prechorus: (2:27)
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) The U1 is such a party train
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) from Uhland to Warschauerstraße
FF G+G A minorAm
(Will-o-the-wisp) emerging from below past Nollendorfplatz
Bb majorBb C majorC
(Will-o-the-wisp) in search of love and laughter
Bridge: (2:42)
DmDm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
Dm FF Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
Bridge: (2:58)
n.c
Bridge: (3:10)
DmDm G+G
And you my former will-o-the-wisp, will you recognise me today?
DmDm G+G
Give me a smile for old time's sake, before you run away
Prechorus: (3:25)
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) You were always such a free spirit
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) Aren’t you getting bored?
FF G+G A minorAm
(Will-o-the-wisp) A augmentedA will-o-the-wisp and charming with it
Bb majorBb C majorC
(Will-o-the-wisp) who loved to be adored
Prechorus: (3:40)
C majorC G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) The U1 is such a party train
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) from Uhland to Warschauerstraße
FF G+G A minorAm
(Will-o-the-wisp) emerging from below past Nollendorfplatz
Bb majorBb C majorC
(Will-o-the-wisp) in search of love and laughter
Prechorus: (3:56)
C majorC G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) You were always such a free spirit
FF G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp) who came and went so much
FF G+G A minorAm
(Will-o-the-wisp) A augmentedA will-o-the-wisp and charming with it
Bb majorBb C majorC
I'm still longing for your touch
Outro: (4:10)
G+G
(Will-o-the-wisp)