Pound Of Flesh chords by Regina Spektor

Chords with lyrics

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

Intro:
DmDm


Verse 1:
G minorGm
If you're never sorry
DmDm        Bb majorBb
Then you can't be forgiven
           C majorC
If you're not forgiven
A augmentedA         DmDm
Then you can't be forgotten
          A augmentedA
If you're not forgotten
         DmDm
Then you can live forever
       D MajorD
If you live forever
A augmentedA           DmDm
Then you'll begin to dream
  Bb majorBb      A augmentedA   DmDm
Of death, death, death, death
  Bb majorBb  A augmentedA DmDm
Death...

Chorus:
FF              DmDm FF
Ezra Pound sat upon my bed
                      DmDm
Asked me which books as of late I've read
        G+G
Ezra Pound sat upon my bed
A augmentedA             Bb majorBb
Asked me which books as of late I've read
           G minorGm
Asked me if I've, uh, read his own
A augmentedA          DmDm
And whether I could spare a pound
              G minorGm
Of flesh to cover his bare bones
A augmentedA          Bb majorBb
I says, "Man, take a pound, take two
G minorGm
What's a pound of flesh between
A augmentedA          DmDm
Friends like me and you?
     Bb majorBb       A augmentedA   DmDm
What's a pound of flesh among friends?
     Bb majorBb       A augmentedA   DmDm
What's a pound of flesh among friends?"

Verse 2:
  FF           DmDm F minorFm
But if you're never sorry
FF           DmDm
If you're never sorry
        G minorGm
If you're never sorry
A augmentedA         Bb majorBb
Then you can't be forgiven
         G+G
If you're not forgiven
D MajorD     A augmentedA      DmDm
Then you can't be forgotten
          A augmentedA
If you're not forgotten
           D MajorD
Then you must live forever

If you live forever
    A augmentedA    DmDm
You cannot be reborn
           C majorC
If you're not reborn then
A augmentedA        Bb majorBb
You can't be a baby
FF        C majorC
If you're not a baby
A augmentedA           DmDm
You can't learn how to crawl
          A augmentedA
If you cannot crawl away
           Bb majorBb
Then you must stay in bed all day
FF       A augmentedA
If you stay in bed all day
             DmDm
You're sure to have some visitors


Chorus:
               G+G
Ezra Pound will sit upon your bed
A augmentedA             Bb majorBb
Ask you which books as of late you've read
FF           G+G
Ask you if you've, uh, read his own
A augmentedA           DmDm
And whether you could spare a pound
              G+G
Of flesh to cover his bare bones
    A augmentedA         Bb majorBb
You'll say, "Man, take a pound, take two
         G+G
What's a pound of flesh between
A augmentedA          DmDm
Friends like me and you?
     Bb majorBb       A augmentedA   DmDm
What's a pound of flesh among friends?
     Bb majorBb       A augmentedA   DmDm
What's a pound of flesh among friends?
     Bb majorBb       A augmentedA   DmDm
What's a pound of flesh among friends?"