The Tiger Lillies

Nightingale

by The Tiger Lillies
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: Fm Difficulty: Intermediate Fm Cm Slow death to the nightingale G7 His voice would always fail Db In tenement towers C7 C7 And on the rails Ab Bbdim7 And all of these praising words Db Ddim7 C7 C7 They all seem so absurd, so absurd Fm Cm Your poverty you declare G7 The paint blisters on your stairs Db C7 The dampness in your bones is always there
Ab Bbdim7 And all of these praising words Db Ddim7 C7 C7 Well, they all seem so absurd, so absurd Fm Cm Ever thought that you would be Ddim7 This washed up and lonely Db C7 This washed up and lonely Fm This lonely

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Published: November 30, -0001
Last Updated: September 10, 2025