Ghost Story chords by John Cale & Band

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Intro 1

Verse 1
C 
Em 
F#m 
 (C major) It was  (E minor)  (F sharp minor) seven
C 
o 'clock in the  (C major) morning,
Em 
F#m 
C 
 (E minor) too  (F sharp minor) late  to handle the  (C major) day.
Em 
F#m 
C 
 (E minor) At home  (F sharp minor) it was only two  (C major) -thirty,
Em 
F#m 
 (E minor) the  (F sharp minor) skin  on my wrists
C 
Em 
turning  (C major) grey.  (E minor) 
F#m 
B 
Stood  (F sharp minor) up,  (B major) wished us good luck,
F#m 
he changed  (F sharp minor) his attitude
B 
F#m 
Twice,  (B major) the box  (F sharp minor) in the corner
B 
shivered  (B major) in fear
D 
G#m 
It was  (D major) tired and hungry for  (G sharp minor) days
F#m 
C 
Next  (F sharp minor) year she bought a new stomach  (C major) 
Em 
F#m 
Em 
A  (E minor) Liv (F sharp minor) erpool made in Detroit  (E minor) 
F#m 
C 
Con (F sharp minor) stantly passing old  (C major) matches,
Em 
 (E minor) 
F#m 
C 
some cen (F sharp minor) turies and million (C major) aires
Em 
F#m 
B 
 (E minor) Who  (F sharp minor) did,  (B major) Gallagher did,
F#m 
B 
the same  (F sharp minor) old thing every time  (B major) 
F#m 
B 
Gave  (F sharp minor) up, more  (B major) empty cups,
D 
G#m 
they were  (D major) tired and hungry for night  (G sharp minor) 
F#m 
Em 
F#m 
E 
F#m 
Night  (F sharp minor)  (E minor)  (F sharp minor)  (E major)  (F sharp minor) 
E 
 (E major) 
F#m 
E 
B 
A 
B 
 (F sharp minor)  (E major)  (B major)  (A major)  (B major) 
A 
B 
A 
D 
G#m 
 (A major)  (B major)  (A major)  (D major)  (G sharp minor) 
F#m 
C 
It  (F sharp minor) made life a little  (C major) easier
Em 
F#m 
C 
To  (E minor) have  (F sharp minor) Holland on the  (C major) run
Em 
F#m 
C 
 (E minor) It   (F sharp minor) didn't take that long to  (C major) forget her
Em 
F#m 
C 
 (E minor) My   (F sharp minor) old man and his  (C major) gun
Em 
F#m 
B 
Rushed  (E minor)  (F sharp minor) out,  (B major) lions about,
F#m 
B 
wast (F sharp minor) ing   away on ad (B major) vice
F#m 
A  (F sharp minor) hundred and three,
B 
 (B major) four hundred or more
D 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
It'll  (D major) haunt you for the rest of your life  (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor) 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
 (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor) 
Am 
E 
G#m 
Am 
C 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
 (A minor)  (E major)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (C major)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor) 
G#m 
 (G sharp minor) 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
 (A minor) So   (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor) 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
 (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor) 
E 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
G#m 
Am 
 (E major)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor)  (A minor)  (G sharp minor) So  (A minor) 
You
G#m 
B 
 (G sharp minor)  (B major) 