Edgar Allan chords by
Lou Reed
Lou Reed

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Key: A major
Intro 1
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Bm
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Verse 1
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These are the stories of Edgar Allan Poe
Verse 2
Not exactly the boy next door
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He'll tell you tales of horror
Then he'll play with your mind
If you haven't heard him
Verse 3
You must be deaf or blind.
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These are the stories of Edgar Allen Poe
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Not exactly the boy next door
Verse 4
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He'll tell you about Usher
Whose house burned in his mind
His love for his dear sister
Her death would drive him wild
The murder of a stranger
The murder of a friend
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The callings from the pits of hell
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That never seem to end.
Verse 5
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These are the stories of Edgar Allan Poe
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Not exactly the boy next door
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These are the stories of Edgar Allan Poe
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Not exactly the boy next door
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Verse 6
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The diabolic image of the city and the sea
The chaos and the carnage that reside deep
within me
Decapitations â?? poisonings
â??hellish not a bore
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You won't need 3D glasses to
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pass beyond this door.
Verse 7
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These are the stories of Edgar Allan Poe
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Not exactly the boy next door
Verse 8
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No Nosferatu Vincent Price or
naked women here
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A mind unfurled a mind unbent
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is all we have here
Truth, fried orangutans flutter to the stage
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Leave your expectations home
And listen to the stories of
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Edgar Allan Poe.
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Verse 9
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We give you the soliloquy
the raven at the door
The flaming pits the moving
walls no equilibrium
No ballast no bombast
The unvarnished truth we've got
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A mind that swoons guiltily at night
Interlude 1
Cooking ravings in a pot.
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Verse 10
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A tell- tale heart a rotting cask
A valley of unrest
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A conqueror worm devouring souls
Keep the best for last
Rings for Annie Lee
As Poe's buried alive
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Regretting his beloved's death in all her
Verse 11
Many guises.
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These are the stories of Edgar Allan Poe
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Not exactly the boy next
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door
Outro 1
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TunerE A D G B E
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