Key: Bb major
Intro 1
Gm
C
Gm
C
Verse 1
F
C
to things that don't exist
F
C
Peering through the cutting wrist,
at grand old mother greedy
Rolling out the cotton ship,
upon the carpet pillow
Throttling children callously,
Verse 2
a messy day with Clancy
C
G
Am
G
F
Gideon lied and Gideon died
G
C
G
C
The force of China felt
G
Am
G
F
Gideon smiled as Gideon died
Verse 3
C
F
Rolling out the golden robes and
F
C
Stretching out the verbs and nouns
together in the greeting
Some that felt the blade often,
some deep confused emotion
Struck eye first against the wall
Verse 4
of China under fire.
C
G
Am
G
F
Gideon lied and Gideon died
G
C
G
C
The force of China felt
G
Am
F
Gideon smiled as
Am
F
G
F
Gideon died
Outro 1
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
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