Key: E major•
Verse 1
E
D
E
Of war and peace the truth just twists,
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E
its curfew gull it glides
Upon four legged forest clouds
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E
the cowboy angel rides
F#m
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B
though it's glow is waxed in black
Verse 2
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A
E
arms its iron claws attached
To curbs 'neath holes
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E
Through its shadow's metal badge
A
F#m
All in all can only fall with a crashing
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B
but meaningless blow
Verse 3
the Gates of Eden
E
The savage soldier sticks his head
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E
in the sand and then complains
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E
gone deaf but still remains
F#m
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B
at ships with tattooed sails
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A
Heading for the Gates of Eden
E
Verse 4
The time rusted compass blade,
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E
Aladdin and his lamp
Sits with Utopian hermit monks,
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E
side saddle on the Golden Calf
F#m
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B
you will not hear a laugh
E
Verse 5
Relationships of ownership
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E
and wait for succeeding kings
F#m
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B
lonesome sparrow sings
D
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E
the Gates of Eden
Verse 6
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A
The motorcycle 'Black Madonna', two-
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E
the gray flannel dwarf to scream
F#m
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B
pick up on his bread crumb sins
Verse 7
the Gates of Eden
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The kingdoms of experience in
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E
the precious winds they rot
F#m
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B
what's real and what's not
Verse 8
the Gates of Eden
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A
E
a bed that is never mine
As friends and others,
D
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E
strangers from their fates try to resign
F#m
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B
anything they wish to do but die
Verse 9
inside the Gates of Eden
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At dawn my lover comes to me
Esus4
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E
and tells me of her dreams
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E
Into the ditch of what each one means
F#m
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B
but these to tell what's true
Outro 1
the Gates of Eden
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A
E
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