Magic & Lies chords by
John Cale
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Key: Bb major

Intro 1

Verse 1
F F 
 
Look at that old man
with the broken shoes
He could tell you stories he
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Knows how to lose
D D 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
D D 
 
G G 
 
Gm Gm 
 
F F 
 
Look at that sweet thing
packaged so tight

Verse 2
F F 
 
She does things her own way
Knows the wrong from right
E E 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
But there's one big difference now
E E 
 
C C 
 
She does anything she wants
E E 
 
G G 
 
And every night is midnight
C C 
 
as they come
F F 
 
C C 
 
Em Em 
 
To take her through the door
F F 
 
C C 
 
Em Em 
 
C C 
 
Of suffering as it is her own way
F F 
 
C C 
 
Em Em 
 
Out no matter how she feels
E E 
 
her day is
Dm Dm 
 
D D 
 
Dm Dm 
 

Verse 3
F F 
 
C C 
 
F F 
 
Can you see ma dame
breaking all the rules
She does things her own way
She's nobody's fool
E E 
 
Yes, she

Verse 4
G G 
 
C C 
 
finds things easier now
E E 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
She does everything she says
E E 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
They climb up on her doorstep and
F F 
 
G G 
 
C C 
 
Em Em 
 
Rock around the clock tonight
F F 
 
And rock around again
C C 
 
Em Em 
 
in spite of
F F 
 
C C 
 
Em Em 
 
Dm Dm 
 
D D 
 
Everything she'd done she is forgotten

Interlude 1

Look

Verse 5

at that young man with the tired eyes

Outro 1

He believes in magic, he believes in lies

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