ORIGINAL SIN - Elton John

Capo: 1st fret

Intro: 
C Dm7-C C-G
C Dm7-C C-G

Verse 1:
          COh, (x32010@1)it's carnival night
               F (133211@1)                 G (320003@1)       Gsus4-G
And they're stringing the lights around you
              AmHanging (x02210@1)paper angels
          Dm7                  G (320003@1)   Gsus4-G
Painting little devils on the roof

COh (x32010@1)the furnace wind
       F (133211@1)                 G (320003@1)           Gsus4-G 
Is a flickering of wings about your face
              AmIn (x02210@1)a cloud of incense
           Dm7                        G (320003@1)Yeah, it smells like Heaven in this place

Bridge:
        FI (133211@1)can't eat, can't sleep
                G (320003@1)                      EmStill (022000@1)I hunger for you when you look at me
      FThat (133211@1)face, those eyes
         GAll (320003@1)the sinful pleasures deep inside

Chorus:
         C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)            EmTell (022000@1)me how, you know now, the ways and means of getting in
                FUnderneath (133211@1)my skin,
            G (320003@1)                 COh (x32010@1)you were always my original sin
              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)      EmAnd (022000@1)tell me why, I shudder inside, every time we begin
                F (133211@1)This dangerous game
            G (320003@1)                 C (x32010@1)Dm7-C C-G
Oh you were always my original sin

C Dm7-C C-G

Verse 2:
               CA (x32010@1)dream will fly
     F (133211@1)                 G (320003@1)          Gsus4-G
The moment that you open up your eyes
                   AmA (x02210@1)dream is just a riddle
            Dm7                   G (320003@1)  Gsus4-G
Ghosts from every corner of your life
           CUp (x32010@1)in the balcony
         F (133211@1)                 G (320003@1)          Gsus4-G 
All the Romeos are bleeding for your hand
                 AmBlowing (x02210@1)theater kisses
          Dm7                    GReciting (320003@1)lines they don't understand

Bridge:
        FI (133211@1)can't eat, can't sleep
                G (320003@1)                      EmStill (022000@1)I hunger for you when you look at me
      FThat (133211@1)face, those eyes
         GAll (320003@1)the sinful pleasures deep inside

Chorus:
         C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)            EmTell (022000@1)me how, you know now, the ways and means of getting in
                FUnderneath (133211@1)my skin,
            G (320003@1)                 COh (x32010@1)you were always my original sin
              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)      EmAnd (022000@1)tell me why, I shudder inside, every time we begin
                F (133211@1)This dangerous game
            G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1)  GOh (320003@1)you were always my original sin
         C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)               Am (x02210@1)            EmTell (022000@1)me how, you know now, the ways and means of getting in
                FUnderneath (133211@1)my skin,
            G (320003@1)                 COh (x32010@1)you were always my original sin
              C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)         Am (x02210@1)      EmAnd (022000@1)tell me why, I shudder inside, every time we begin
                F (133211@1)This dangerous game
            G (320003@1)                 Am (x02210@1) Dm7-C C-G
Oh you were always my original sin

C Dm7-C C-G
C Dm7-C C-G