The End Of Wilhelmina Chords by Colin Hay
Tempo:
149.15 bpm
Chords used:
F#m
A
F
Bm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[N] All the world's a bitch
[A] This is [E] the end of [Bm] Wilhelmina
[F#m]
[A] She was a girl [D] who took a chance
[A] She could [E] have been a [Bm] ballerina
[F#m]
[A] She could never
[F#m] stand the pain
[Dm]
[A] This is the end of [Bm] Wilhelmina
[F#m]
[A] Smoke and flames they'd fire [F#m] without a trace
[F]
[A] And though it [E] was known she [C#m]
used [Bm] a double
[F#m]
[A] Yes, she [G] was always born to trouble
[D] [Dm]
[E] She promised, she promised me
[D] At last she lived [F] a life of [F#m] forgery
[Bm] Oh, and you [F#m] will see her
[Bm] She's like a world [F#m]-wide
[G] Leading all [D] in constant [E] memory
[F] And I [C] never asked her to [G] explain
[F] How [C] she always won [G] the game
[F] No [C] magic I could find
[Am] No [Em] water and too wine
[F] She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine
[A]
[F#m]
[A]
[D] [Dm]
[A] [E]
[F#m]
[A] [G]
[F#m] [F]
[E] She promised, she promised me
[D] She would [F] always sing [D] a [F#m] lullaby
[Bm] Oh, if you [F#m] would hear her
[Bm] She would steal [F#m] your heart
[Bm] And you'd still [F#m] believe her
[G] As the wind [D] is blowing as [E] far
[F] And [C] I never asked her to [G] explain
[F] How [C] she always won [G] the game
[F] No [C] magic I could find
[Am] No [Em] water and too wine
[F] She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine
[A] This is [C#m] the end of [Bm] Wilhelmina
[F#m]
[A] She was a girl [D] who took a chance
[A] This is [E] the end of [Bm] Wilhelmina
[F#m]
[A] She was a girl [D] who took a chance
[A] She could [E] have been a [Bm] ballerina
[F#m]
[A] She could never
[F#m] stand the pain
[Dm]
[A] This is the end of [Bm] Wilhelmina
[F#m]
[A] Smoke and flames they'd fire [F#m] without a trace
[F]
[A] And though it [E] was known she [C#m]
used [Bm] a double
[F#m]
[A] Yes, she [G] was always born to trouble
[D] [Dm]
[E] She promised, she promised me
[D] At last she lived [F] a life of [F#m] forgery
[Bm] Oh, and you [F#m] will see her
[Bm] She's like a world [F#m]-wide
[G] Leading all [D] in constant [E] memory
[F] And I [C] never asked her to [G] explain
[F] How [C] she always won [G] the game
[F] No [C] magic I could find
[Am] No [Em] water and too wine
[F] She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine
[A]
[F#m]
[A]
[D] [Dm]
[A] [E]
[F#m]
[A] [G]
[F#m] [F]
[E] She promised, she promised me
[D] She would [F] always sing [D] a [F#m] lullaby
[Bm] Oh, if you [F#m] would hear her
[Bm] She would steal [F#m] your heart
[Bm] And you'd still [F#m] believe her
[G] As the wind [D] is blowing as [E] far
[F] And [C] I never asked her to [G] explain
[F] How [C] she always won [G] the game
[F] No [C] magic I could find
[Am] No [Em] water and too wine
[F] She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine
[A] This is [C#m] the end of [Bm] Wilhelmina
[F#m]
[A] She was a girl [D] who took a chance
Key:
F#m
A
F
Bm
G
F#m
A
F
[N] _ _ All _ the _ world's a bitch _ _ _
_ [A] _ This is [E] the end of _ [Bm] Wilhelmina
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ She was a girl _ [D] who took a chance _ _ _
_ [A] _ She could [E] have been a _ [Bm] ballerina
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ She could never _
_ [F#m] stand the pain
[Dm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ This is the end of _ [Bm] Wilhelmina
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Smoke and flames they'd fire [F#m] without a trace
[F] _ _ _
[A] _ _ And though it [E] was known she [C#m]
used [Bm] a double
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Yes, she [G] was always born to trouble
[D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [E] _ She promised, _ _ _ _ _ she promised me
[D] At last she lived [F] a life of _ [F#m] forgery _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Oh, and you [F#m] will see her
[Bm] She's like a world [F#m]-wide _
_ [G] _ Leading all [D] in constant _ [E] memory _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ And I [C] never asked her to [G] explain _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ How [C] she always won [G] the game _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ No [C] magic I could find
[Am] _ _ No [Em] water and too wine
[F] _ _ She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ She promised, _ _ _ _ _ she promised me
_ [D] She would [F] always sing [D] a _ [F#m] lullaby _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Oh, if you [F#m] would hear her
_ [Bm] She would steal [F#m] your heart
_ [Bm] And you'd still [F#m] believe her
_ [G] As the wind [D] is blowing as [E] far _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ And [C] I never asked her to [G] explain _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ How [C] she always won [G] the game _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ No [C] magic I could find
[Am] _ _ No [Em] water and too wine
[F] _ _ She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ This is [C#m] the end of _ [Bm] _ Wilhelmina
_ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ She was a girl _ [D] who took a _ chance _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ This is [E] the end of _ [Bm] Wilhelmina
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ She was a girl _ [D] who took a chance _ _ _
_ [A] _ She could [E] have been a _ [Bm] ballerina
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ She could never _
_ [F#m] stand the pain
[Dm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ This is the end of _ [Bm] Wilhelmina
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Smoke and flames they'd fire [F#m] without a trace
[F] _ _ _
[A] _ _ And though it [E] was known she [C#m]
used [Bm] a double
_ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ Yes, she [G] was always born to trouble
[D] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _
_ [E] _ She promised, _ _ _ _ _ she promised me
[D] At last she lived [F] a life of _ [F#m] forgery _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Oh, and you [F#m] will see her
[Bm] She's like a world [F#m]-wide _
_ [G] _ Leading all [D] in constant _ [E] memory _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ And I [C] never asked her to [G] explain _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ How [C] she always won [G] the game _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ No [C] magic I could find
[Am] _ _ No [Em] water and too wine
[F] _ _ She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ [E] _ She promised, _ _ _ _ _ she promised me
_ [D] She would [F] always sing [D] a _ [F#m] lullaby _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] Oh, if you [F#m] would hear her
_ [Bm] She would steal [F#m] your heart
_ [Bm] And you'd still [F#m] believe her
_ [G] As the wind [D] is blowing as [E] far _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ And [C] I never asked her to [G] explain _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ How [C] she always won [G] the game _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ No [C] magic I could find
[Am] _ _ No [Em] water and too wine
[F] _ _ She [C] has a lucky number [G] nine _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ This is [C#m] the end of _ [Bm] _ Wilhelmina
_ [F#m] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ She was a girl _ [D] who took a _ chance _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _