The Wheel and the Maypole chords by XTC
Intro 1
G
C
G
A
G
C
F
Dm
Verse 1
G
I've got the
C
G
plow if you've got the furrow
C
F
I've got the rabbit if you've
G
D
his burrow home
G
C
G
I've got the pen if you've
A
got the paper
G
C
F
Time is but clay I'll see you
G
Dm
and the wheel turn
F
Ab
You and the wheel turn
Asus4
A
New- Play with audio & scroll
Upgrade to play 20,000+ songs ads free, and enjoy playing with music.
Verse 2
F
G
And if the pot won't hold our love
F
G
If the pot won't hold our love
F
G
If the pot won't hold our love
Dm
G
Then we'll dash it to the ground
F
G
And if the pot won't hold our love
F
G
If the pot won't hold our love
F
G
If the pot won't hold our love
Dm
G
We'll build one big ger all around
C
Dsus4
G
Em
Goes the wheel
G
C
F
G
Verse 3
G
C
I've got the seed if
Dsus4
G
Em
you've got the valley
G
C
F
I've got the big stick if you've
G
Aunt Sally's head
C
Dsus4
I've got the time if you've
G
Em
got the mo tion
G
C
F
Time is but clay I'll see you
G
and the wheel turn
F
Ab
You and the wheel turn
G
Asus4
A
Verse 4
F
G
And if the pot won't hold our love
F
G
If the pot won't hold our love
F
G
If the pot won't hold our love
Dm
G
Then we'll dash it to the ground
And if the pot won't hold our love
Dm
G
If the pot won't hold our love
If the pot won't hold our love
Dm
G
We'll build one bigger all around
C
Dsus4
G
Em
G
Goes the wheel
Csus4
Dm
C
F
C
G
Verse 5
C
G
Maypole
C
G
Maypole
C
G
Maypole, you've spun me 'round and
Am
F
G
knocked me off my axis mundi
C
G
Maypole
C
G
Maypole
C
G
Am
Maypole, the ties that bind you will
F
G
unwind to free me one day
C
And everything decays
G
Interlude 1
F
Am
Ab
G
C
Verse 6
C
G
C
Yes, everything decays
G
Bb
Am
A
Ab
Forest tumbles down
G
C
to make the soil
Em
G
C
G
Bb
Planets fall apart
A
Ab
Just to feed the stars and
G
C
stuff their larders
Verse 7
C
G
D
Dm
And what made me think
D
Dm
G
C
G
we're any better
Am
F
G
D
And what made me think
G
C
G
we'd last forever
C
F
Em
D
Was I so
naïve?
G
C
G
Of course it all unweaves
Verse 8
C
Maypole
G
C
Maypole
G
F
Maypole, you've spun me 'round and
G
knocked me off my axis mundi
C
G
Maypole
C
Maypole
G
C
G
Maypole, the ties that bind you
F
G
will unwind to free me one day
C
G
And everything decays
Bb
Verse 9
Am
Ab
G
C
Pyramids and palaces to dust
G
C
G
Empires crumbling
Bb
A
G
Ab
Wedding cake begins
G
C
to must and molder
Verse 10
C
G
C
Dm
And what made me think
G
F
C
we're any better
F
G
Dm
G
And what made me think
C
G
we'd last forever
F
G
F
Em
C
D
Was I so
naïve?
Interlude 2
Failing to perceive
D
G
Verse 11
C
Dsus4
D
Em
G
C
Maypole ('round goes
Dsus4
D
Em
C
the wheel)
Dsus4
D
Em
C
Maypole ('round goes
D
Em
C
the wheel)
G
Em
Maypole (the ties that bind you will unwind
G
C
D
Em
C
Bm
C
to free me one day)
G
G
Em
Maypole (the ties that bind you will unwind
G
C
D
G
to free me one day)
Am
G
C
Em
Maypole (the ties that bind you will
C
Em
unwind to free me one day)
C
Maypole (the ties that bind you will
G
unwind to free me one day)
G
C
Maypole (the ties that bind you will
G
C
Em
C
unwind to free me one day)
G
Maypole (the ties that bind you will un
Em
C
Em
C
wind to free me one day)
Outro 1
G
The Wheel and the Maypole
XTC
Speed: 1.0x
RestartPlay SpaceEnable loopDisable audioMore songs by XTC
Discover chords for more songs to play
4.3
Related songs
Discover chords for more songs to play
