Key: A minor•
Verse 1
Am
G
C
Am
G
C
Am
"So,
what do we do here now?" said the prophet to the priest.
"We take a little bit of honey,
and put it out of reach.
we promise them relief."
apple from the tree.
of doubt and misery.
and spent more time with Eve.
Am
G
the palette of his dreams.
Verse 2
Music Mephistopheles
I summon you to sing for me,
and spin in sound this tapestry.
glimpsed chance dancing in shadow.
Am
for I don't know. Am I wasting all my time?"
Verse 3
G
Am
A shadow broke the circle
and a stranger took my hand.
A cold, dead planet raced between
a dancing moon and sun.
they flicker then are gone.
the wood the fire burns.
Verse 4
G
Am
A businessman awakens
and puts on his suit and tie.
Am
And then he glimpses in the windows rows of tired,
hollow eyes.
"What has happened to my life?"
counting what he's got,
in a plastic flowerpot.
in little towers on his desk.
put our logos on their chests."
I'm looking at our lives?
dancing in a line.
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Verse 5
G
and a lonely widow sigh.
A silent moonbeam passing
through a broken windowpane.
a moth into the flame.
Am
And that sweet mistress marijuana just ain't
treating me the same.
now I look away.
and above me thunder trains.
it only seems to rain.
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Verse 6
stars began to fall.
G
Am
Wrote my name in fire with my
finger on the wall.
Call you by celebrity,
by magazines, and MTV.
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Bind you in their company.
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ChordsAm G C Em Dm
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