Key: Eb major
Verse 1
regard the costly clothes,
B
G#
C#
F#
every carefree figure in a courtly pose.
Sniff the fragrant powder
B
F#
and smell the scented oil.
G#
C#
F#
that have not known toil.
A world of pleasure and privilege,
elegant, elite,
C#
F#
A private Arcadia,
G#
C#
F#
F#sus4
G
where life is sweet.
Gsus4
G
Beau tiful and polished,
exclusive and elect,
Dm
D
as you might suspect.
G
C
See the couples dancing
A
D
G
that you can't come in?
A world of pleasure and privilege,
G
D
C
A
D
But private Arcadia will I beseech!
G
C
Ab
C#
Ab
Would you like to enter
this gay and gilded sphere?
Bb
Eb
Ab
to be included here?
Make your highest offer,
C#
Ab
but bear this thought in mind
Bb
Eb
if you're not our kind
elegant, elite
Eb
Fm
C#
A private, a media, well,
Bb
Eb
Ab
C#
Ebsus4
I'll be sweet!
Ab
C#
Bb
Ebsus4
Eb
Ab
F#
B
F#
B
F#
Take a silver shilling,
B
F#
or take a golden mark
G#
C#
F#
then the bottom's dark
Take a world of pleasure
and look behind its back
G#
C#
F#
then the back is black
A world of pleasure and privilege
C#
F#
Elegant, elite,
C#
F#
a private Arcadia
G#m
C#
Fm
Where life is sealed.
Hear ye!
Hear ye!
Jews and aliens of fragments
Cease all trade and traffic
We can remain confined in
your homes until morning
Outro 1
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ChordsF# B G# C# F#sus4...
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