The Empress Of China chords by
Dory Previn
Dory Previn

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Key: D minor
Intro 1
Am
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Dm
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Am
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Dm
Dm

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Am
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Dm
Dm

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F
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Am
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Dm
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Verse 1
Am
Am

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I tell
you how I hate you in the voice my father used
You answer with your mother's
F
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worn clichés
F#
F#

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And in another life,
B
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F#
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your father hears his wife
D
D

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And I see his fury blazing
C#
C#

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in your gaze
Am
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Verse 2
F
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Am
Am

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An echo hears an echo and
my mother's fist is raised
The hand I clench at you
F
F

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shows her distrust
F#
F#

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The way one behaves is
determined in the graves
D
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C#
C#

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Of all the great grandparents gone to dust
Interlude 1
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Am

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F
F

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Am
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F
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Am
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F
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F
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Am
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Our
Verse 3
fathers fight through us
As they fought their father's war
And the same old scene's repeated
As before and before and before
And before and before
F
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Verse 4
F#
F#

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And when I tell you how I hate you
Ebm
Ebm

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Before the birth of Jesus
F#
F#

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Before the death of Caesar
Before Siddhartha
Before Ulysses
C
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Before the Trojan war
Verse 5
Cm
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Ab
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I tell you how I hate you
Cm
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Ab
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And a long decaying anger
Cm
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Ab
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Comes alive inside a castle
G
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And be hind an ancient door
Verse 6
G
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The empress of chine
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D
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Tells her lover how she hates him
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Bb
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She tells him once more
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Dm
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And once more, and once more
Bb
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Dm
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And once more
Outro 1
Dm
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Bb
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Bb
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Dm
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Bb
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Bb
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