Tom: Dm
D Am C G D F C Asus4 A
Dm Am Dm C Bb
The wine it was drunk, the ship it was sunk,
F Am Bb Bm
The shot it was dead, all the sorrows were drowned.
Dm Am Dm C Bb F
The birds they were clouds, the brides and the shrou-ouds
Dm A Bb C Dm
And as we drew south the mist it came down.
C Bb C Dm C Bb C D D/C# Bm A
Dm Am Dm C Bb
The wooded ravine to the wandering stream,
F Am Bb Bm
The serpent he moved, but no one would say.
Dm Am Dm C Bb F
The depths of the waters, the bridge which distraught us
Dm A Bb C Dm
And brought to me thoughts of the ill-fated day.
C Bb C Dm C Bb C D D/C# Bm A
Then Solo Over Verse
D Am C G D F C Asus4 A
Dm Am Dm C Bb
The temples were filled with the strangest of creatures
F Am Bb Bm
One played it by ear on the banks of the sea.
Dm Am Dm C Bb F
That one was found but the others they went under.
Dm A Bb C Dm
Oh the tears which are shed, they won’t come from me.
C Bb C Dm C Bb C D D/C# Bm A
Dm Am Dm C Bb
The methods of madness, the pathos and the sadness,
F Am Bb Bm
God help you all, the insane and wise.
Dm Am Dm C Bb F
The black and the white, the darkness of the ni- ight,
Dm A Bb C Dm
I see only smoke from the chimneys arise.
C Bb C Dm C Bb C D D/C# Bm A
Dm Am Dm C Bb
The pilot he flew all across the sky and woke me.
F Am Bb Bm
He flew so low on the mercury sea.
Dm Am Dm C Bb F
The dream it came back, all about the tall brown people,
Dm A Bb C
The sacred young herd on the phosphorous
D Am C G D F C Asus4 A
sand.
