Key: F major•
Verse 1
F
I would like for you to have this emerald ring
Bb
Gm
It was crafted many years
before the Ming
F
Bb
F
Since the story's far too sad to tell I'll sing
Gm
C
Who was famous for being a little choosy
F
Gm
Her rejections were something
no man could survive
F
Bb
F
So the ringmaker had himself buried alive.
C
F
Gm
It's a terrible tem ple of
passion and gore
C
Bb
That sure sounds expensive,
F
C
we can't wait to hear more.
F
Gm
Bb
In a few generations it came to a monk
Gm
C
Who said things of this world
Bb
C
are all bubbles and junk
F
Gm
So he gave it to lo -la -lo,
some general's wife
C
Bb
Which was quickly discovered
F
C
he paid with his life.
F
Gm
It's a town full of violence,
a thing we deplore
C
Bb
But it sounds expensive,
F
C
F
what are you stopping for?
C
F
Gm
A bad playwright gave it to
Gm
C
The impossibly bad actress,
sweet Lola Lou
Gm
F
Gm
But the playwright said something
he shouldn't have said
F
Bb
And now both the playwright
F
Gm
and the actress are dead
C
F
Gm
It's the kind of thing
no one can make anymore
C
F
when it falls to the floor.
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsF Bb Gm C
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