Wagner At The Opera chords by
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Key: F minor
Verse 1
Em
Em

I'm laying on the pavement
And the last thing I recall
Picked up by the arms and legs
And taken from the hall
For squaring up to culture
Verse 2
In the circle and the stall
Em
Em

All because they're playing
Wagner at the opera
All because they're playing
Wagner at the opera
Verse 3
Em
Em

Hurt can make you act without
C
C

Em
Em

Apology or regret
Over half a century
B
B

But still I can't forget
Em
Em

Ideology makes a mockery
C
C

D
D

B
B

Em
Em

Of the string quartet
Am
Am

All because they're
Verse 4
D
D

play
B
B

Em
Em

ing Wagner at the opera
Am
Am

All because they're playing
B
B

Em
Em

Wagner at the opera
Verse 5
Em
Em

When they came to take me
D
D

C
C

B
B

I was standing on a chair
Em
Em

D
D

Em
Em

I can't keep quiet
D
D

Em
Em

B
B

I have something to declare
Em
Em

D
D

Listen to my rattle
C
C

B
B

For my rattle says "Beware"
Verse 6
Am
Am

All because they're playing
B
B

Em
Em

Wagner at the opera
Am
Am

All because they're playing
B
B

Em
Em

Wagner at the opera
Verse 7
A rattle for remembering
B
B

Em
Em

B
B

The rattle of the chains
Em
Em

A rattle for remembering
D
D

Em
Em

B
B

The rattle of the trains
Em
Em

From Warsaw down the decades
C
C

B
B

To hell and home again
Am
Am

All because
Verse 8
they're playing
B
B

Em
Em

Wagner at the opera
Am
Am

All because they're playing
B
B

Wagner at the opera
Em
Em

B
B

Verse 9
Em
Em

For everyone we lost
Am
Am

B
B

I swing the rattle loud and long
Em
Em

I swing it 'til I drown out
B
B

All the music and the songs
Em
Em

D
D

This tattoo will last forever
Em
Em

C
C

B
B

And my memory is long
Am
Am

B
B

Here's to no more playing Wagner
Verse 10
Em
Em

at the opera
Am
Am

Here's to no more playing
B
B

Em
Em

Wagner at the opera
Am
Am

Here's to no more playing
B
B

Em
Em

Wagner at the opera

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