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The Infanta chords by
The Decemberists
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
D

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Eb
Eb
6

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D
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Verse 1
D
D

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Here she comes in her palanquin

On the back of an elephant
Eb
Eb
6

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On a bed made of linen
D
D

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and sequins and silk

All astride on her father's line

With the king and his concubines
Eb
Eb
6

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And her nurse with her pitchers
D
D

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of liquors and milk
F
F

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C
C

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D
D

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And we'll all come praise the infanta
F
F

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C
C

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D
D

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And we'll all come praise the infanta
Verse 2
D
D

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Among five score pachyderm

Each canopied and passengered
Eb
Eb
6

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Sit the duke and the
D
D

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duchess' luscious young girls

Within sight of the baronness

Seething spite for this live largesse
Eb
Eb
6

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By her side sits the baron her
D
D

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barrenness barbs her
F
F

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C
C

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D
D

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And we'll all come praise the infanta
F
F

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C
C

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And we'll all come praise the infanta
Verse 3
D
D

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Dm
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G
G

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Dm
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A
G
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Bb
Bb

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Ab
Ab
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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phalanx on camelback

Thirty ranks on a forward tack
E
E

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Followed close,

their shiny bright standards a-waving
Eb
Eb
6

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While While behind in their coach, in fours

Ride the wives of the king of Moors
E
E

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And the veiled young virgin,
Eb
Eb
6

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the prince's betrothed
Gb
Gb
2

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And we'll all come
Db
Db
4

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Eb
Eb
6

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praise the infanta
Gb
Gb
2

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Db
Db
4

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And we'll all come praise

the infanta
Eb
Eb
6

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Verse 4
D
D

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Eb
Eb
6

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And as she sits upon her place
D
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Eb
Eb
6

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Her innocence laid on her face
Ab
Ab
4

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From all atop the parapets blow
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Eb
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Ab
Ab
4

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a multitude of coronets
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Eb
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Ab
Ab
4

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Melodies rhapsodical and fair
Eb
Eb
6

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And all our hearts afire the sky

ablaze with cannon fire
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D

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Eb
Eb
6

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We all raise our voices to the air

To the air
D
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Verse 5


And above all this folderol

On a bed made of chaparral
Eb
Eb
6

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D
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She is laid, a coronal placed on her brow

And the babe, all in slumber dreams

Of a place filled with quiet streams
Eb
Eb
6

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And the lake where her cradle
D
D

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was pulled from the water
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D
D

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And we'll all come praise the infanta
Dm
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F
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And we'll all come praise the infanta
F
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Verse 6

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Outro 1

Oh
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • Eb

    6

  • F

  • C

  • Dm

  • G

  • Bb

  • Ab

    4

  • E

  • Gb

    2

  • Db

    4

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Infanta by The Decemberists is E major.

The primary chords used in The Infanta are E, F, G, D, Em, A.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, F, G, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Infanta is approximately 133 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Infanta using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Infanta. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with The Decemberists.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add The Infanta to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for The Infanta by The Decemberists on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.