Cremation - Ashes To Ashes chords by
Lou Reed

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Key: D major

Intro 1

Verse 1
G G 
 
Well, the coal
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
black sea waits for me, me, me
D D 
 
A A 
 
The coal black sea waits forever
G G 
 
The waves hit the shore
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
Crying more, more, more
D D 
 
A A 
 
But the coal black sea waits forever

Interlude 1

Verse 2
G G 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
The tornados come up the
G G 
 
coast; they run
D D 
 
A A 
 
Hurricanes rip the sky forever
G G 
 
Though the weathers change
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
The sea remains the same
D D 
 
A A 
 
The coal black sea waits forever

Verse 3
G G 
 
D D 
 
There are ashes split
A A 
 
G G 
 
through collective guilt
D D 
 
A A 
 
People rest at sea forever
G G 
 
D D 
 
Since they burnt you up
A A 
 
G G 
 
Collect you in a cup
D D 
 
For you the coal black sea has
A A 
 
no terror

Interlude 2

Verse 4
G G 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
G G 
 
Will your ashes float like some foreign boat
D D 
 
A A 
 
Or will they sink absorbed forever?
G G 
 
D D 
 
Will the Atlantic coast
A A 
 
G G 
 
Have its final boast?
D D 
 
Nothing else contained you ever

Verse 5
A A 
 
G G 
 
D D 
 
A A 
 
Now the coal black sea waits for me,
G G 
 
me, me
D D 
 
A A 
 
The coal black sea waits forever
G G 
 
D D 
 
When I leave this joint
A A 
 
G G 
 
At some further point
D D 
 
The same coal black sea will it

Outro 1

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ChordsD A G

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