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Tales Of Your Life chords by Jethro Tull

  • Em

  • D

  • G

  • C

  • Am

  • A

  • F

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4
  • Db

    4
  • Eb

    6
  • C#

    4
  • F#

    2
  • Bm

    2
  • E

  • B

    2
  • Bbm

  • Bbdim

  • F#m

    2
  • Esus4

  • Gb

    2
Intro 1
Em
D
G
Em
D
C
D
C
D
C
Am
D
A
F
C
G
C
Bb
A
Am
F
G
Let me tell you the tales
Verse 1
A
of your life
Am
F
G
D
Of your love and the cut of the knife
F
C
The tireless oppression,
Bb
the wisdom instilled
Ab
Db
Bb
Am
The desire to kill or be killed
F
Well, let me sing of the
G
A
Am
losers who lie
F
G
D
In the street as the last bus goes by
F
C
The pavements are empty: the
Bb
gutters run red
Eb
Ab
C#
Bb
Am
While the fool toasts his god in the sky

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Interlude 1
Am
D
C
D
C
Am
A
F
C
G
C
Bb
A
F#
Bm
E
Bm
E
A
Am
G
F
A
F#
A
Am
A
G
F
A
Am
A
F#
Db
B
Db
A
Db
Bm
Db
F#
A
F#
Bm
Verse 2
Bm
So come all ye young men who
D
are building castles!
C
A
Bm
Kindly state the time of the year
And join your voices in a
D
hellish chorus
C
A
Bm
Mark the precise nature of your fear
Interlude 2
A
Bm
A
Bm
A
Am
Bm
Em
G
F#
Bm
Bbm
Bbdim
Bm
A
F#m
A
Em
A
Em
A
Bm
Em
A
Esus4
A
D
A
C
D
G
Am
D
A
Am
Em
Am
D
Am
A
Bm
Let me help you
Verse 3
E
Bm
Am
pick up your dead
F
G
D
As the sins of the father are fed
F
C
With the blood of the fools and the
Bb
thoughts of the wise and
Ab
Db
Bb
Am
From the pan under your bed
F
G
A
Well, let me make you a present of song
Am
F
As the wise man breaks
G
D
wind and is gone
F
C
While the fool with the hour-
Bb
glass is cooking his goose
Eb
Ab
Db
Bb
Am
And the nursery rhyme winds along
Interlude 3
D
C
D
C
A
F
G
C
Bb
A
Gb
Db
Gb
Db
Gb
A
Db
C#
A
F#
Bm
Verse 4
D
So! Come all ye young men who are
building castles!
C
A
Bm
Kindly state the time of the year
And join your voices in a
D
hellish chorus
C
A
Mark the precise nature of
Bm
your fear
See! The summer lightning casts
D
its bolts upon you
C
And the hour of judge
Bm
ment draweth near
Would you be the fool stood
D
in his suit of armour
C
Or the wiser man who rushes
Outro 1
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Bm
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