hades and persephone chords by
Anaïs Mitchell

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Key: G minor

Verse 1

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(From

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Hadestown)

Verse 2
Bb Bb 
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PERSEPHONE Hades, my husband,
Am Am 
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C C 
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Hades, my light
Gm Gm 3
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Hades, my darkness
If you had heard how he sang tonight
C C 
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Gm Gm 3
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You'd pity poor Orpheus!

Verse 3
Gm Gm 3
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Dm Dm 
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D D 
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All of his sorrow won't fit in his chest
Gm Gm 3
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Bb Bb 
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It just burns like a fire in the pit of his chest
Dm Dm 
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Gm Gm 3
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And his heart is a bird
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on a spit in his chest
Dm Dm 
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Bb Bb 
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Dm Dm 
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Gm Gm 3
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How long, how long, how long?

Verse 4
Bb Bb 
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HADES How
long? just as long as
C C 
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Hades is king
Gm Gm 3
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Nothing comes of wishing on stars
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C C 
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Bb Bb 
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people sing
C C 
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Eb Eb 6
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Gm Gm 3
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However sorry they are

Verse 5
Gm Gm 3
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D D 
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Give them a piece and they'll take it all
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Show them the crack and they'll
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Dm Dm 
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Am Am 
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tear down the wall
Gm Gm 3
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Lend them an ear and the
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Am Am 
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kingdom will fall
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Dm Dm 
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The kingdom will fall for a song

Verse 6
Gm Gm 3
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PERSEPHONE
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What does he care for
C C 
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the logic of kings?
Gm Gm 3
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The laws of your underworld?
It is only for love that he sings!
C C 
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Gm Gm 3
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He sings for the love of a girl

Verse 7
Gm Gm 3
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HADES
Dm Dm 
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D D 
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You and your pity don't fit in my bed
Gm Gm 3
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Bb Bb 
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You just burn like a fire in the pit of my bed
D D 
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Gm Gm 3
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Bb Bb 
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And I turn like a bird on a spit in my bed
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Bb Bb 
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Dm Dm 
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Gm Gm 3
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How long, how long, how long?

Verse 8
Dm Dm 
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PERSEPHONE How
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C C 
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long? just as long as I am your wife
Gm Gm 3
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It's true the earth must die
Am Am 
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But then the earth comes back to life
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Gm Gm 3
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And the sun just goes on rising

Verse 9
Gm Gm 3
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BOTH
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D D 
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And how does the sun even fit in the sky?
Gm Gm 3
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Bb Bb 
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It just burns like a fire in the pit of the sky
D D 
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Gm Gm 3
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Bb Bb 
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And the earth is a bird on a spit in the sky
Dm Dm 
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Bb Bb 
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Dm Dm 
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ChordsGm Dm D Bb Am...

Gm
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Gm
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