Key: D major
Intro 1
D
A/C#
G/B
A9sus4
A
D
A/C#
G/B
A9sus4
A
Verse 1
D
A/C#
With your mercury mouth
G/B
A9sus4
A
in the missionary times
D
A/C#
And your eyes like smoke
G/B
A9sus4
A
and your prayers like rhymes
G
D/F#
And your silver cross,
A/E
A
D
and your voice like chimes
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
could bur y you?
D
A/C#
With your pockets well
G/B
A9sus4
A
protected at last
D
A/C#
And your streetcar visions
G/B
A9sus4
A
which ya place on the grass
G
D/F#
And your flesh like silk,
A/E
A
D
and your face like glass
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
to carry you?
Chorus 1
Em
D
A7
Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands
D
A7
no man comes
D
A/C#
G/B
D/A
My warehouse eyes, my
G
D/F#
A7sus4
A7
Ara bian drums
A7sus4
A7
Asus2
A7
by your gate?
Em
D
Or, sad-eyed lady, should I wait?
Verse 2
D
A/C#
With your sheets like metal
G/B
A9sus4
A
and your belt like lace
D
A/C#
And your deck of cards
G/B
A9sus4
A
missing the jack and the ace
G
D/F#
And your basement clothes
A/E
A
D
and your hollow face
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
he could outguess you?
D
A/C#
With your silhouette
G/B
A9sus4
A
when the sunlight dims
D
A/C#
Into your eyes
G/B
A9sus4
A
where the moonlight swims
G
D/F#
And your matchbook songs
A/E
A
D
and your gypsy hymns
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
to impress you?
Chorus 2
Em
D
A7
Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands
D
A7
no man comes
D
A/C#
G/B
D/A
My warehouse eyes, my
G
D/F#
A7sus4
A7
Ara bian drums
A7sus4
A7
Asus2
A7
by your gate?
Em
D
Or, sad-eyed lady, should I wait?
Verse 3
D
A/C#
The kings of Tyrus
G/B
A9sus4
A
with their convict list
D
A/C#
Are waiting in line
G/B
A9sus4
A
for their geranium kiss
G
D/F#
And ya wouldn't know
A/E
A
D
it woulda happened like this
But who among them
Em
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
really wants just to kiss you?
D
A/C#
With your childhood flames
G/B
A9sus4
A
on your midnight rug
D
A/C#
And your Spanish manners
G/B
A9sus4
A
and your mother's drugs
G
D/F#
And your cowboy mouth
A/E
A
D
and your curfew plugs
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
could resist you?
Chorus 3
Em
D
A7
Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands
D
A7
no man comes
D
A/C#
G/B
D/A
My warehouse eyes, my
G
D/F#
Em7
A7
Ara bian drums
A7sus4
A7
Asus2
A7
by your gate?
Em
D
Or, sad-eyed lady, should I wait?
Verse 4
D
A/C#
Oh, the farmers and the businessmen,
G/B
A9sus4
A
they all did decide
D
A/C#
To show you where the dead angels
G/B
A9sus4
A
are that they used to hide
G
D/F#
But why did they pick you
A/E
A
D
to sympathize with their side?
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
mistake you?
D
A/C#
They wished you’d accepted
G/B
A9sus4
A
the blame for the farm
D
A/C#
But with the sea at your feet
G/B
A9sus4
A
and the phony false alarm
G
D/F#
And with the child of the hoodlum
A/E
A
D
wrapped up in your arms
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
have persuaded you?
Chorus 4
Em
D
A7
Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands
D
A7
no man comes
D
A/C#
G/B
D/A
My warehouse eyes, my
G
D/F#
A7sus4
A7
Ara bian drums
A7sus4
A7
Asus2
A7
by your gate?
Em
D
Or, sad-eyed lady, should I wait?
Verse 5
D
A/C#
With your sheet-metal memory
G/B
A9sus4
A
of Cannery Row
D
A/C#
And your magazine- husband
G/B
A9sus4
A
who one day just had to go
G
D/F#
And your gentleness now,
A/E
A
D
which you just can't help but show
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
would employ you?
D
A/C#
Now you stand with your thief,
G/B
A9sus4
A
you're on his parole
D
A/C#
With your holy medallion
G/B
A9sus4
A
and your fingertips now that fold
G
D/F#
And your saintlike face
A/E
A
D
and your ghost like soul
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
it could destroy you?
Chorus 5
Em
D
A7
Sad-eyed lady of the lowlands
D
A7
no man comes
D
A/C#
G/B
D/A
My warehouse eyes, my
G
D/F#
Em7
A7
Ara bian drums
A7sus4
A7
Asus2
A7
by your gate?
Em
D
Or, sad-eyed lady, should I wait?
Outro 1
D
A/C#
G/B
A9sus4
A
D
A/C#
G/B
A9sus4
A
G
D/F#
A/E
A
D
Em
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
D
A/C#
G/B
A9sus4
A
D
A/C#
G/B
A9sus4
A
G
D/F#
A/E
A
D
Em
Asus4
A
Asus2
A7
Em
D
A7
Em
D
A7
A7
D
A/C#
G/B
D/A
G
D/F#
A7sus4
A7
A7
Em
Em
A7sus4
A7
Asus2
A7
Em
Em
D
D
[Fade out]
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