Madame Helga chords by Stereophonics

• Difficulty: Advanced 🤯

Key: D

Riff 1 (played at end of each 1st and 3rd verse line)
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------2-4---|
D|-----0-2-0-3-4-------|
A|-2-2-----------------|
E|---------------------|

Riff 2 (played at end of each 2nd and 4th verse line)
e|----------------------|
B|----------------------|
G|----------------------|
D|-----0-2-0-3-4-2-0----|
A|-2-2---------------2-0|
E|----------------------|

Chords used:
B7    |797877|
D9    |x54540|
E7    |x76750|
G7    |353433|
F#    |2xxxxx|
G     |3xxxxx|
G#    |4xxxxx|
A     |5xxxxx|
Bb    |x1xxxx|
B     |x2xxxx|
C     |x3xxxx|
C#    |x4xxxx|

Intro:

B5
B5
B5
B5

Verse 1:
B7
Mary Mary where you been?
B7
You been out all night? You ain't got no sleep?
B7
She said 'I been dancing in the hills at a place I know'
B7
She said 'an' that's the place where the fireflies glow'

Pre-Chorus:
D9
Had to slap my white face
D9
Pull my head from the clouds
           F#          G         G#      A
And I kept buying 'n' lying 'n' flying, relying
    Bb       B                     C    C#
And dying to know what spins your world around

Chorus:
D9
Good morning I missed ya
E7
But ya bringing me down
G7
I saw an Indian roller
D9
Today on the line
D9
It was the forty eighth hour
E7
We fought our forty eighth fight
G7
Madame Helga's folly
D9
Is where I spent last night


Verse 2:
B7
She's been married not once not twice but three
B7
And that's the livin' lovin' woman I want me to be
B7
There were pictures and paintings of freaks like me
B7
So I drank with the devil for my company

Pre-Chorus:
D9
Had to slap my white face
D9
Pull my head from the clouds
           F#          G         G#      A
And I kept buying 'n' lying 'n' flying, relying
    Bb       B                     C    C#
And dying to know what spins your world around

Chorus:
D9
Good morning I missed ya
E7
But ya bringing me down
G7
I saw an Indian roller
D9
Today on the line
D9
It was the forty eighth hour
E7
We fought our forty eighth fight
G7
Madame Helga's folly
D9
Is where I spent last night

Interlude:
D9
B A F# E D B D B
B A F# E D B D B
B A F# E D B D B
(whoooooooooo yeah)
B A F# E D B D B

Outro:
D9
Good morning I missed ya
E7
But ya bringing me down
G7
I saw an Indian roller
D9
Today on the line
D9
It was the forty eighth hour
E7
We fought our forty eighth fight
G7
Madame Helga's folly
D9                    F#5 G5 G#5 A5 Bb5 B5 C5 C#5 D9
Is where I spent last night                     (whooo)