• Song:

    Madame Genevas

  • Artist:

    Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler - Madame Geneva's

Intro: Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) A(2x) (x02220@1)
       Bm (x24432@1)     A (x02220@1)            BmI'm (x24432@1)a maker of ballads right pretty 
   Bm (x24432@1)            A (x02220@1)            BmI (x24432@1)write them right here in the street 
        Bm (x24432@1)          A (x02220@1)      GYou (320003@1)can buy them all over the city 
 Bm (x24432@1)        A (x02220@1)      Bmyours (x24432@1)for a penny a sheet 
       Bm (x24432@1)       A (x02220@1)          BmI'm (x24432@1)a word pecker out of the printers 
Bm (x24432@1)        A (x02220@1)         Bmout (x24432@1)of the dens of Gin Lane 
       Bm (x24432@1)       A (x02220@1)        GI'll (320003@1)write up a scene on a counter 
      Bm (x24432@1)         A (x02220@1)         Bm (x24432@1)  A (x02220@1) 
- confessions and sins in the main, boys 
    Bm (x24432@1)         A (x02220@1)         Bmconfessions (x24432@1)and sins in the main 

             Bm (x24432@1)       G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Then you'll find me in Madame Geneva's 
 G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)       Akeeping (x02220@1)the demons at bay 
         A (x02220@1)          F#m (244222@1)   Bm (x24432@1)         GThere's (320003@1)nothing like gin for drowning them in 
            Em (022000@1)      F#mbut (244222@1)they'll always be back 
              Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)Aon (x02220@1)a hanging day 
              Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) Aon (x02220@1)a hanging day 

           Bm (x24432@1)    A (x02220@1)       BmThey (x24432@1)come rattling over the cobbles 
     Bm (x24432@1)          A (x02220@1)         Bmthey (x24432@1)sit on their coffins of black 
 Bm (x24432@1)            A (x02220@1)        GSome (320003@1)are struck dumb, some gabble 
     Bm (x24432@1)      A (x02220@1)      Bmtop-heavy (x24432@1)on brandy or sack 
     Bm (x24432@1)         A (x02220@1)          BmThe (x24432@1)pews are all full of fine fellows 
         Bm (x24432@1)      A (x02220@1)        Bmand (x24432@1)the hawker has set up her shop 
            Bm (x24432@1)        A (x02220@1)         GAs (320003@1)they're turning them off at the gallows 
           Bm (x24432@1)          A (x02220@1)       Bm (x24432@1)  AShe'll (x02220@1)be selling right under the drop, boys 
Bm (x24432@1)           A (x02220@1)       Bmselling (x24432@1)right under the drop 

             Bm (x24432@1)       G (320003@1)      A (x02220@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Then you'll find me in Madame Geneva's 
 G (320003@1)         D (xx0232@1)       Akeeping (x02220@1)the demons at bay 
         A (x02220@1)          F#m (244222@1)   Bm (x24432@1)         GThere's (320003@1)nothing like gin for drowning them in 
            Em (022000@1)      F#mbut (244222@1)they'll always be back 
              Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)Aon (x02220@1)a hanging day 
              Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1)Em (022000@1)A (x02220@1) Bm (x24432@1)G (320003@1) Em (022000@1) Aon (x02220@1)a hanging day 




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