13 steps lead down chords by Elvis Costello
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 1
When nobody (D major) knows
she puts on secret clothes
And lies in the meadow with
her hands tied behind her back
I won't refuse if you know (G major) how to use it
(D major) Just stop playing that (A major) ugly (G major) drug music
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Verse 2
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps lead (G major) down (A major)
(D major) Thirteen steps (A major) lead (G major) down (A major)
There's (B minor) commoners and kings
(F sharp minor) And (G major) everyone's a prisoner of
Paper and glue
And a decent pair of (A major) scissors
(B minor) So (G major) tonight I'm drinking
to your (A major) health (B minor)
Because (G major) I just can't stand (A major) myself
(D major) (G major) (D major)
Verse 3
Thirteen (A major) steps lead (G major) down (A major)
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps lead (G major) down (A major)
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps lead (G major) down (A major)
(G major) Thirteen steps (A major) lead (E minor) down (A major)
Verse 4
She (B minor) stands and (E minor) fails
On (G major) fashion finger (D major) nails
Her (E major) lovers have her walking 'round
On (G major) instruments of (A major) torture
And (G major) one (B minor) of (E major) them is (G major) poisonous (D major)
The (G major) other is a thief they say (D major)
So (B minor) what (E minor) one could (G major) give to her
(D major) The (E major) other cannot take away (G major)
Verse 5
When (G major) nobody (D major) knows (C major) she
(A major) puts on (G major) secret clothes
And lies in her splendor (C major) for a
(A major) picture oppor (G major) tunity
(D major) Cover up that (C major) bruise,
put on (D major) patent (G major) leather shoes
Just stop playing (D major) (C major) that (A major) bad
(G major) mood music baby
Verse 6
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps (G major) lead (A major) down
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps (G major) lead down
There's (B minor) commoners and kings
(G major) And everyone's a prisoner of
(B minor) Paper and (G major) glue
And a decent pair of scis (A major) sors
(B minor) So (G major) tonight I'm drinking
to your (A major) health (B minor)
Because I (G major) just can't stand my (A major) self
Verse 7
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps lead (G major) (A major) down
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps lead (G major) down (A major)
(D major) Thirteen (A major) steps lead (G major) down (A major)
(G major) Thirteen (D major) steps lead (G major) down (A major)
Outro 1
(D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (G major) (D major)
(D minor) (B flat major) (D major) (D minor) (C major) (D major)
(G major) (D major) (D major) (D minor) (B flat major) (D major) (D major) (D minor)
(D minor) (D minor) (D minor)
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