( "A" sounds great when you play it as " Asus2" too)

Verse1:
                                    C#m                                                 G#
Well this life ain't so easy babe, when you're playing alone
                                A                           G#                                       C#m
And this demons intentions are to chase you with a Lonely Parade
                                          C#m                                                                  G#
So I'll try and make this simple babe, cause your light could burn out
                                             A                                 G#                         C#m                              
Once you have some conception of what consists of a Lonely Parade


 G#
"What's that?" you say


Chorus :
             A            E
It's the devil on stilts
                         A                                                 E
A man with a temper with a vengeance he kills
                          A                                              E
A snake full of venom that you just can't resist
                G#
And just hold on
                          A                                                    E
A girl swingin' around with a blade that don't miss
                           A                                       E
An archer with arrows that sting like a kiss
                          A                                                 E
A clown that'll haunt you put a knife in your back
              G#                        C#m     ( second time there comes G# before the Bridge)
Do you think you'll work out?


Verse 2:
                                     C#m                                                  G#     
Your friends ain't so friendly babe, put a lock on your cage
                                          A                                      G#                                      C#m
And you're touring with peril, a tall handsome rebel, with a dangerous smile
                                          C#m                                               G#
They'll hand you some evil babe, they'll say give this a try
                                          A                                       G#                                    C#m
And you'll jump on the wagon, with a rusty old dragon in this Lonely Parade
           C#m                                               E
Well I know what you're thinkin', your blood doesn't lie
             A                                       G#
You're telling yourself this will be the last time 
            C#m                             E
But this old dusty mirror, is calling your name
                     A                       G#
Who's in control now, is it you my darling?

           
            G#                           C#m
I don't think you'll work out


Outro:   C#m    G#    C#m   G#   C#m   G#    end on  C#m