Our Beloved Tyrant chords by J. Tillman
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Intro 1
(G major)
Verse 1
Tell me, (G major) (E minor) tell (G major) me you
don't mean (E minor) to say
that you intend (D major) to steer this vessel
(C major) out (A minor) (E minor) beyond the breaking waves (G major) -
you don't ex (E minor) pect (D major)
you'll spare the lives
of those (E minor) who brought you all this way? (G major)
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Verse 2
(G major) Your ambling,
(E minor) ram (G major) bling letters no longer (E minor) surprise
I was a fool (D major) to think Joan (A minor) na (D major) could
es (E minor) cape your roving eye (G major)
and it's true,
you (E minor) strike (D major) me as less godlike
(E minor) with no son to crucify
(G major)
Verse 3
We'll be (E minor) north (Asus4) (A minor) (E minor) of (A minor) no
(E minor) (Asus4) dir (D major) ection (Dsus4) (D major)
by the time (E minor) we find the war (G major)
(E minor) by the time we find the war (G major)
(E minor)
Verse 4
(G major) Your descent (E minor) (G major) into madness
was all of you we (E minor) had;
it took a (D major) barrel and three (A minor) dan cers (D major)
to co (E minor) erce you back to bed, (G major)
when you'd come (E minor) (D major) bursting
from your (A major) quarters (D major)
with (E minor) the dagger Daddy held (G major)
Verse 5
(G major)
Our beloved tyrant - no (E minor) mother and no end,
to those of (D major) us warned to prevent
your (A minor) doubt (E minor) ful tales of origin
(G major) from fall (E minor) ing (D major) in among his (A major) story (D minor) (D major) and (E minor) sit,
love, to do (G major) you in
Verse 6
(G major)
We'll be (E minor) north (Asus4) (A minor)
(E minor) of (A minor) no (Asus4) dir (D major) ection
(E minor) by the time we find the war (G major)
(E minor) by the time we find the war (G major)
What you (E minor) need (B major) is a private (B minor) (B major) (E minor) army; what
you need (C major) is (E minor) an hourly (D major) (Dsus4) (D major) girl (G major)
Verse 7
(G major)
Tell me, (E minor) tell (G major) me,
tell me - where's the fam (E minor) ily priest?
He watched us (D major) march the old man's
stern (D minor) to bow (E minor) before the mutiny (G major)
Should we (D major) divvy up his body now, (D minor)
or save (E minor) him for the feast? (G major)
Our Beloved Tyrant
J. Tillman
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