Courtesans chords by
The Magnetic Fields
The Magnetic Fields

N/A
Key: G major
Intro 1
F#
F#
C#
C#
F#
F#
D#m
D#m
B
B
Verse 1
F#
F#
Well, courtesans
C#
C#
D#m
D#m
Shed no tears
B
B
When you leave them high and dry
F#
F#
They just go on,
C#
C#
They just go on
F#
F#
B
B
To the next day
Verse 2
F#
F#
B
B
'Cause courtesans
C#
C#
F#
F#
D#m
D#m
Only want
B
B
F#
F#
Compensation for their time
C#
C#
A few kind words, a few kind words
F#
F#
B
B
C#
C#
D#m
D#m
They need not one
C#
C#
A simple coat maybe
Verse 3
B
B
a hat
D#m
D#m
C#
C#
How I wish I could be like that
Verse 4
F#
F#
But courtesans
C#
C#
F#
F#
D#m
D#m
Are not like me
B
B
They don't take love very hard
F#
F#
Their hearts are free,
C#
C#
Their hearts are free
F#
F#
B
B
C#
C#
How avant- garde
Verse 5
D#m
D#m
F#
F#
If no one loves them
B
B
D#m
D#m
when they're old
C#
C#
They'll sit and count their chains of
Interlude 1
gold
C#
C#
A#m
A#m
F#
F#
B
B
C#
C#
F#
F#
D#m
D#m
B
B
C#
C#
Verse 6
D#m
D#m
F#
F#
B
B
You say you'll love them 'til they die
C#
C#
And they don't care if it's a lie
Verse 7
F#
F#
B
B
C#
C#
'Cause courtesans
D#m
D#m
Don't believe
B
B
In anybody but themselves
F#
F#
C#
C#
And Santa Claus,
And Santa Claus
F#
F#
B
B
And his twelve elves

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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF# C# D#m B A#m