A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 D5 E5 Bb5 D5 E5 Bb5 A5 G5 The soldiers standing on the shore take up their golden shields A5 G5 You watch them from your room high on the city walls A5 G5 In the distance on the shifting sea, a thousand coloured sails A5 Is this the moment you made? Is this the way that you planned? G5 You know it won't be long now D5 E5 Bb5 The finest treasures of kings, all of those precious things - they never tempted you D5 E5 Bb5 C5 G5 So as you stood in the ruins, how could you dare to look on as they burned for you? D5 E5 Bb5 The broken pieces of clay and the palest eyes painted in Trojan blue A5 G5 You remember how it used to be when you were just a girl A5 G5 Nothing really mattered then, you can remember so well A5 G5 How you used to hold your head so high, those days will never return D5 E5 Bb5 The finest treasures of kings, all of those precious things - they never tempted you D5 E5 Bb5 C5 G5 So as you stood in the ruins, how could you ever have known as they burned for you? D5 E5 Bb5 The broken pieces of clay and the palest eyes painted in Trojan blue A5 G5 Dust is drifting in the evening air across the field below A5 G5 The silver mirror you hold will never tell; you turn your face away D5 E5 Bb5 The finest treasures of kings, all of those precious things - they never tempted you D5 E5 Bb5 C5 G5 So as you stood in the ruins, how could you ever have known as they burned for you? D5 E5 Bb5 The broken pieces of clay and the palest eyes painted in Trojan blue D5 E5 Bb5 The broken pieces of clay and the palest eyes painted in Trojan blue
