Tom : E5
(So all these chords below are one halfstep higher recorded!)
Intro: E5 | E5 | F#5 | A5
(Last warning: these are the chords for guits w/ capo on 1st fred.
If you play bass or w/o capo, the intro is
F5 | F5 | G5 | Bb5 etc/)
1.
E5
Even if I am in love with you all
E5
this to say what's it to you? Ob-
F#5
serve the blood the rose tatoo of the
A5
fingerprints on me from you.
E5
other evidence has shown that
A5
you and I are still alone we
F#5
skirt around the danger zone and don't
A5
talk about it later.
CHORUS
E5
Marlene watches from the walls
C5 C5
her mocking smile says it all
B5 B5
as she records the rise and
C5
fall of every soldier passing
E5
but the only soldier now is me
C5 C5
I'm fighting things I cannot
B5 B5
see. I think its called my desti-
G5 D5 G5 C5
ny but I am changing
D5
Marlene on the wall
[ C7M] | [ D5 ] | [ C7M] (Well I)
2.
E5
Walk to your house in the afternoon by the
E5
butcher shop with the saw-dust strewn
F#5
"don't give away the goods too soon" is
A5
what you might have told me and I
E5
tried so hard to resist when you
E5
held me in your handsome fist and re
F#5
minded me of the night we kissed and of
A5
why I should be leaving
CHORUS
3. Instrumental
CHORUS (on last
C5
words are: "And")
repeat 1st verse
(additional lyrics are "And I" within last bar of 1st verse)
CODA
E5
tried so hard to resist
E5
held me in your handsome fist and re-
F#5
minded me of the night we kissed and of
A5
why I should be leaving.
| | :
E5
Marlene watches from the wall
C5 C5
her mocking smile says it all
B5
as she records the rise and
C5
fall of every 1.man whose been here / 2.soldier passing
E5
but the only 1.one here / 2.soldier now is me
C5 C5
I'm fighting things I cannot
B5 B5
see I think it's called my desti-
G5 D5 G5 C5
ny but I am changing
D5
<1.changing changing
C5
changing changing : | |
D5
/2. Marlene on the wall.>
OUTRO
[ C7M] | [ D5 ] | [ C7M] | [ D5 ] | [ C7M] | [ E5 ]
