For So Long chords by Cast
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Intro 1
(A major) (Gdim)
(A major)
(A minor) Keep your head (G major) low,
Verse 1
(A minor)
(C major)
(A minor) got to (G major) keep your head (A minor) low
(C major) If (A minor) you want to (G major) keep your head (A minor) huh,
(C major) you (A minor) got to (G major) keep your head (A minor) low
(C major) Keep (A minor) your head, (G major) keep your head (A minor) low
Oh, (C major) (A minor) you gotta keep your head low
If (C major) (A minor) you wanna (G major) keep your head, (A minor) huh
(C major) Oh, (A minor) you gotta (G major) keep your head
(A minor) In the coldest time of year
Why is it so hot down here? (G major)
(A minor) Hotter than a crucible
(G major) It (A minor) ain't right and it ain't nat (G major) ural
Lov (A minor) er, you were gone so (G major) long
(A minor) Lover, (C major) I was (A minor) lonesome
So I (C major) built a found (A minor) pray (G major) er
In (A minor) the (C major) ground beneath (A minor) your feet
(G major) Here (A minor) I fashioned
thing (Asus4) s of (G major) steel,
(A minor) oil (C major) drums an (A minor) d automo (G major) biles
Then (A minor) I kept that furnace fair
(G major) with (A minor) the fossils of the dead
Lover, (C major) when you feel (A minor) that fire, (G major)
(A minor) think of (C major) it as (A minor) my desire
(G major) Think (F major) of it as (E minor) my desire for (F sharp minor) you (B major)
(F sharp minor) (B major) (F sharp minor) (B major) (F sharp minor)
(B major) (F sharp minor)
(B major)
(E major) lalalala (D major) lalala (A minor)
Keep your head keep your head low
(C major) Is (A minor) fin ished? you gotta
keep your head low
(C major) If (G major) you wanna keep your head (A minor) ho
(C major) Not (A minor) yet
Keep (G major) your head (A minor) low (C major) (A minor)
(G major) Is (A minor) he always like this? (G major) (A minor) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (E minor)
(A minor) (D major) (F major) (G major) (E minor)
(A minor) (G major) (F major) (E minor) (C major) (A minor) (G major) (F major) (G major) (A minor)
(C major) (G major) (F major) (D major) (F sharp minor) (E major) (B flat major) (G major) (C major)
(A major) In the (A minor) darkest time of year,
why is it so bright down here?
Brighter than a carnival,
(C major) it (A minor) ain't right and
it ain't natural
Mama, ooh, lover,
(C major) you were gone (A minor) so (G major) long
(A minor) Lover, (C major) I was lonesome, (A minor)
(G major) (A minor) so I laid (C major) a power (A minor) grid
(G major) In (A minor) the (C major) ground on (A minor) which you (G major) stood
(A minor) Wasn't it electri (G major) fying
When (C major) I made (A minor) the neon shine (G major)
(A minor) Silver screen, (C major) (A minor) cathode (G major) ray
(A minor) Brighter (C major) than the (A minor) light of day
(G major) Lov (A minor) er, (C major) when you see (A minor) that glare
(G major) Think of (C major) it as (A minor) my des (G major) pair
Think (F major) of it as (E minor) my despair for (F sharp minor) you
They can't find the tune
Orpheus
They can't feel the rhythm
Orpheus
(B major) King Hades is deafened
By (F sharp minor) a river of stone
Poor boy working on a saw
And Lady Persephone's blinded
By a river of wine (B major)
Living in an oblivion
He did not see the storm (F sharp minor) coming
As black gold flows
In the world down below
(B major) And her dark clouds roll
In the one up above
Look up you there
(A major) An (F sharp minor) d that is the reason
we're on this road
And the (B major) seasons are wrong,
and (B minor) the wind is so strong
(D major) That's why times are so hard,
it's (D minor) be (F major) cause the gods (E major)
The (B major) gods have forgotten the
(G major) song of their love
(A minor) Singing
Low, keep your head, keep your head low
Oh, you gotta keep your head low
If (G major) you wanna keep your head (A minor) up
(C major) Oh, (G major) you gotta keep your head (A minor) low
Keep your head, keep your head low
Oh, you gotta (F major) keep your head low
(C major) If (G major) you wanna (A minor) keep your head
Looking low (G major) and looking high
There (F major) is no food (E minor) left to find
It's (C major) hard enough to feed your (D minor) self
Let (F major) alone somebody (E minor) else
(G major) I'm (C major) trying (G major) to believe
That the song (F major) he's working on
(E minor) Is (G major) gonna har (C major) bor (F major) me (G major)
From the (F major) wind, the (G major) wind, the wind
(A minor) Eurydice was a (G major) hungry young girl
(A minor) Give (F major) that back (G major) !
She (A minor) was no stranger (C major) to the (G major) wind.
It's (A minor) everything (F major) we have. (G major)
But (A minor) she had not seen
(G major) nothing. (F major) Orpheus!
(E minor) Like the (A minor) mighty storm she
(G major) got caught in. (D minor)
Orpheus! (E minor) (E major) (A minor) (G major) Children!
(C major) Only (F major) took a (E minor) minute. (A minor) Help! (G major)
But the (F major) wrath of (E minor) the gods (D minor) was in
Every year it's getting worse.
Hadestown, on earth
Did you think I'd be impressed
With (B flat major) this neon necropolis? (D minor)
(F major) Lover, what have (E minor) you become?
(F major) Coal cars an (E minor) d oil drums
Ware (F major) house walls an (E minor) d factory floors
(F major) I don't know you (G major) anymore
An (F major) d in the meantime up (E minor) above
The (F major) harvest dies and (E minor) people starve
Ocean (F major) s rise and (G major) overflow
It ain't right and it ain't natural
Love for (C major) everything (A minor) I do
(G major) I (A minor) do (C major) it for the (A minor) love of you
(G major) If you don't (C major) even want (G major) my love
I'll (A minor) give it to (C major) someone (A minor) who does (G major)
(Asus4) Someone grateful (G major) for (A minor) the fate
(G major) Someone (A minor) (G major) who appreciates
The (A minor) comforts (C major) of (A minor) a gilded cage
(G major) And doesn't (C major) try to fly (A minor) away
(G major) The (A minor) moment Mother (G major)
Nature (Asus4) calls
Someone who could love these walls
That hold her close, and keep her (G major) safe
And (A minor) think of them as my embrace
(G major) Sing (A minor) along, keep the hate,
(G major) keep the hate
(A minor) Self -trust
(G major) Think (A minor) of them (C major) as (A minor) my help
Sing along, keep the hate, (C major) keep the hate (A minor)
(C major) Harmony (A minor) (G major)
Think of them as (G major) my embrace
Of you you
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