emerencia chords by King Diamond
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Intro 1
(A flat major)
Verse 1
The shadows are (A flat major) thick and old
I'm (G sharp major) searching the dark for my love
Behind (G flat major) the Theater of Puppet Shows
I (A flat major) find the stairs to the cellar below
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Interlude 1
(A major) (G sharp major) (A major) (F sharp minor) (F sharp major) (A major) (A flat major)
Verse 2
Hiding (A flat minor) where the shadows rule (A major) (A flat major)
A door opens below (A major) (F sharp minor)
(F sharp major) The moon is high (G sharp major) above
Verse 3
300 pounds of flesh, that woman I know
(G sharp5) Oh (G sharp minor) it's the Puppet
Master's wife (G sharp major)
She pulls a (G sharp minor) cart behind (A major) her
"Oh (G flat minor) (G flat major) (A flat5) Emerencia, where (A flat major) are you going with that knife?"
Interlude 2
(C sharp major) (A major) (E minor) (G major) (E minor) (G major) (A major) (C major) (B major) (A major) (E minor) (G major) (E minor) (B major) (C major) (A major) (E minor) (G major)
(E minor) (G major) (A major) (C major) (B major) (A major) (E minor) (G major) (E minor) (B major) (A major) (G major) (F sharp major) (E minor) (A major) (E minor) (A major) (E minor) (B major) (C major) (G sharp major)
(G sharp5) (G sharp major) (G sharp major) (A major) (F sharp minor) (G sharp5) (G sharp minor) (G sharp5) (G sharp major)
Verse 4
(G sharp major) Time to kill (G sharp major)
It's time for her (G sharp minor) nightly thrill (A major) (G flat minor)
(G flat major) "Oh (A flat5) Emerencia, where (A flat major) are you
going with that knife?" (C sharp major) (A major)
Verse 5
(E minor) Deep (G major) in the night (E minor) through the
(A major) narrowest (C major) street (B major) (A major) s (E minor)
(G major) I (E minor) follow her (B major) every (C major) step (A major)
(E minor) She (G major) is (E minor) searching for (A major) inno (B major) cent (A major) victims
(E minor) "Oh (A major) (G major) (F sharp major) (E minor) Emerencia"
In an alley a (A major) homeless (B major)
is sleep (A major) ing (E minor)
Approaching without (B major) (C major) a sound (A major)
Verse 6
And then...oh no
(E minor) "How strange (G major) it (A major) is, to see,
(C major) a (D major) life that slips away (E minor)
How strange it (A major) is, (D major) (A major) in (C major) darkness blood is (B major) black not red" (E minor)
(B major) (D major)
Interlude 3
(A major) (C major) (D major) (G major) (D major) (E minor) (B major) (E minor) (A major) (D major) (C major) (B major)
(E minor) (A flat major)
Verse 7
The knife (A flat major) is still deep in his chest (A major)
(G sharp major) Gotta keep the blood in its nest (G sharp5)
She (F sharp major) wraps him in the sack
she brought
She (G sharp major) better leave before
she gets caught
Verse 8
Through the streets (G sharp major) dark and old
(G sharp5) Through the streets,
(G sharp minor) no one must know (A major) (G flat major)
Only the moon and (G flat minor) I (A major) (A flat major)
And none of us will ever tell
She (A flat minor) pulls the body off the cart
Back (A flat major) at the theater,
down into the dark (F sharp major)
"Oh (A flat major) Emerencia, I wonder why you left the door ajar"
Interlude 4
(A flat major)
(A flat major) (A flat5) (A flat minor) (G flat minor) (G flat major) (G flat minor) (A major) (A flat major) (C sharp major) (C sharp minor) (A major)
Verse 9
(E minor) Deep (G major) in the (E minor) night through (F sharp major)
the nar (A major) rowest (B major) hall (A major) ways
(E minor) (G major) I (E minor) follow her (B major) every (C major) step (A major)
(E minor) There's (G major) a light (E minor) from (G major) a (A major) door
(B major) way ahead of (G major) us (E minor) (G major)
(E minor) Where did she (B major) go, (A major) where (G major) did she (F sharp major) (E minor) go...?
Oh (A major) no! (B major) (A major)
(E minor) What I see is a (B major) horror (C major) show... (A major)
Then the blow...
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