The Masochism Tango chords by
Tom Lehrer
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Key: D minor

Intro 1

Am

D

G

Em

Am

D

G

B

B

Verse 1
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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I   ache for the touch of your lips, dear
D D 
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But much more for the touch
G G 
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of your whips, dear
B B 
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You can raise welts
Em Em 
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Like nobody else
B B 
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Em Em 
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As we dance to the Masochism Tango
B B 
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Em Em 
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Verse 2
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Am Am 
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Let our love be a flame, not an ember
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G G 
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Say it's me that you want to dismember
B B 
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Blacken my eye
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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Set fire to my tie
B B 
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Em Em 
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As we dance to the Masochism Tango
B B 
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Em Em 
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Bridge 1
Am Am 
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At your command
D D 
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G G 
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Before you, here I stand
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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My heart is in my hand (Yecch!)
B B 
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E E 
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It's here that I must be
Am Am 
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My heart entreats
D D 
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G G 
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Just hear those savage beats
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Am Am 
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And go  put on your cleats
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G G 
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B B 
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And come and trample me
Em Em 
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B B 
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Verse 3
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Am Am 
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Your heart is hard as stone or mahogany
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G G 
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That's why I'm in such exquisite a  gony
B B 
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My soul is on fire
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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It's aflame with desire
B B 
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Em Em 
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Which is why I perspire when we tango

Bridge 2
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You caught my nose
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F F 
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In your left castanet, love
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I can feel the pain yet, love
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Every time I hear drums
C C 
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And I envy the rose
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That you held in your teeth, love
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With the thorns underneath, love
Sticking into your gums

Verse 4
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Am Am 
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Your eyes cast a spell that bewitches
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G G 
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The last time I needed twenty stitches
B B 
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To sew up the gash
Em Em 
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That you made with your lash
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Em Em 
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As we danced to the Masochism Tango

Bridge 3
Am Am 
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Bash in my brain
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G G 
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And make me scream with pain
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Am Am 
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Then kick me once again
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E E 
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And say we'll never part
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I know too well
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G G 
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I'm underneath your spell
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Am Am 
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So, darling, if you smell
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G G 
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Something burning, it's my heart (hic!)
'Scuse me!

Verse 5
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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Take your cigarette from its holder
D D 
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G G 
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And burn your initials in my shoulder
B B 
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Fracture my spine
Em Em 
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Am Am 
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And swear that you're mine
B B 
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Em Em 
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Em Em 
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As we dance to the Maso- chism Tango!

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