The Scaffold chords by Elton John
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Intro 1
(B flat major) (D major) (A major)
Verse 1
(D major) In Orient where wise I was
(E major) To please the way I live
(E minor) Come give the beggar chance at hand
His life is on his (D major) lip
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Verse 2
(D major) Three score a thousand times
Where once (E major) in Amazon
Where (E minor) Eldorado holds the key
No keeper holds my hand
(D major)
Verse 3
Un (F sharp minor) chain the gate of solitude (B minor)
The ruler says you run (D major)
Run hard unto the (E major) scaffold high
(B flat major) Your chance (D major) to jump the gun
(A major)
Verse 4
(D major) Oh how high the scaffold grows
The (A major) plant life of your (D major) widow
In black lace curtains brought you near
From (A major) out the plate glass (D major) window
Interlude 1
(D major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 5
The (A major) (D major) Minotaur with bloody hands
Is (E major) enraged by the sun
(E minor) Caged he by the corpses
Brought forth by the dawn
(D major)
Verse 6
In Orient is as I told
(E major) The buckshee hangman swears
(E minor) For open crypts to silence
Nylon knots to sway by (D major) prayer
Interlude 2
(D major) (F sharp minor) (B minor) (D major) (Asus4)
(E major) (B flat major) (D major) (A major)
(D major) (A major) (D major) (A major) (D major)
(A major) (D major) (A major) (D major)
Verse 7
In Orient where (D major) wise I was
To (E major) please the way I live
Come (E minor) give the beggar chance at hand
His life is on his (D major) lip
The Scaffold
Elton John
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