E | ------2~-2h4p2-----------2~--2h4p2----------2~--2h4p2-----4--4------2----2---2h4-4- | B | --2-5---------5-2----2h5----------5-2---2h5----------5-2--5---5--2h4-4-2--2-----2-- | G | -4----------------4-4----------------4-4------------------4------2h4--------------- | D | ----------------------------------------------------------2-2----2~-----2~--------- | A | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | E | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | E5 E5 And if she asks you why A5 E5 F#5 you can tell her that I told you that I'm tired B5 E5 F#5 of castles in the air, I've got a dream B5 E5 F#5 I want the world to share and castle walls B5 E5 E5 A5 E5 just lead me to des pai r. E5 E5 Hills of forest gr een A5 E5 F#5 where the mountains touch the sky a dream come true B5 E5 F#5 I'll live there till I die, I'm asking you B5 E5 F#5 to say my last good bye ,the love we knew B5 E5 E5 A5 E5 ain't worth another try . (Refr?o): F#5 B5 E5 Save me from all the trouble and the pain A5 A5 ( G#b5 ) F5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 I know I'm w eak but I can't fa ce that girl again F#5 B5 E5 Tell her the reasons why I can't remai n A5 F#5 F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 Perhaps she'll understan d, if you tell it to her pla in E5 E5 But how can words ex press A5 E5 F#5 the feel of sunlight in the morning in the hills, B5 E5 F#5 away from city str ife, I need a B5 E5 F#5 country woman for my wife, I'm city born, B5 E5 E5 A5 E5 but I love the country lif e. E5 E5 For I will not be part A5 E5 F#5 of her cocktail gene ration, partners waltz B5 E5 F#5 De void of all ro mance the music playes B5 E5 F#5 and everyone must dance I'm bowling out B5 E5 E5 A5 E5 I need a second cha nce. (Refr?o): F#5 B5 E5 Save me from all the trouble and the pain A5 A5 G#5 F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 I know I'm w eak but I can't fa ce that girl again F#5 B5 E5 Tell her the reasons w hy I can't remain A5 F#5 F#5 B5 F#5 B5 F#5 Perhaps she'll understan d, if you tell it to her pla in E5 E5 And if she asks you why A5 E5 F#5 you can tell her that I told you that I'm tired B5 E5 F#5 of castles in the air, I've got a dream B5 E5 F#5 I want the world to share and castle walls B5 E5 E5 A5 E5 just lead me to des pai r.