Chords for Diana Krall - Abandoned Masquerade
Tempo:
97.55 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Ab
Db
Eb
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

Start Jamming...
The glare [G] on a paint and plaster face [Em] [E] is covering [C] desire [Fm] and disgrace.
[Db] We [B] could be lovers, [Eb] but no [C] one [Bbm] suspects at all
[Ab] What meets you [Bbm] inside [Ab] that [G] costume wall.
And now I'm sitting [Cm] here before [G] you won't hear.
[E] I have the skill still [Cm] to disguise my [C]
tears.
[Db] Then [F] as the magic [C] starts to [C] fade, I [Bbm] find myself [Fm]
abandoning [G] the [C] masquerade.
[G] [Gm]
[Ab] Even though you're suffering, [C] you try [G] to hide it
[Eb]
[Ab] Can't [Eb] pretend you're so [Dm] nonchalant.
[G]
You [Ab] can grab a pool of [Ebm] tears and [G] sit beside [Bb] it.
[Em]
[Ab] Can't [Eb] perhaps remove [Dm] what you want.
[D]
[Em] I [G] hope you never [Cm] feel this much despair.
[Db] [C] I know the meaning [Fm] of that [C] empty chair.
[Bbm] As the [Db] illusions that [C] we meet are [Bb] far away.
[Ab] Once [Am] abandoned
[C] masquerade.
[D]
[Cm] [G]
[C]
[Db]
[C] [E]
[Db] [Ebm]
[Cm] [C] [Bbm]
[Ab]
[C]
[Em] [G]
[Eb] Even [Ab] though you're suffering, [Cm] [C]
you [G] try to hide it.
[Ab] [C] Can't pretend [Eb] you're so [D] nonchalant.
[Gm] You can [D] grab a pool of [C] tears [Ab]
[G] and sit beside it.
[D] [G]
[Ab] [Eb] Can't perhaps remove what [D] you want.
I [Gm] hope
[G] you never feel this much despair.
[E] [Em] I know the meaning of [F] that empty chair.
[Dm]
[Db] As [Bbm] the illusions that [C] we meet [Bbm] are far away.
[Ab] Yes, [Cm] abandoned
[Fm] masquerade.
[C] [F]
[Db] [Ab]
[Bb] [C]
[Fm] [Bb] [Fm]
[Gm]
[Db] We [B] could be lovers, [Eb] but no [C] one [Bbm] suspects at all
[Ab] What meets you [Bbm] inside [Ab] that [G] costume wall.
And now I'm sitting [Cm] here before [G] you won't hear.
[E] I have the skill still [Cm] to disguise my [C]
tears.
[Db] Then [F] as the magic [C] starts to [C] fade, I [Bbm] find myself [Fm]
abandoning [G] the [C] masquerade.
[G] [Gm]
[Ab] Even though you're suffering, [C] you try [G] to hide it
[Eb]
[Ab] Can't [Eb] pretend you're so [Dm] nonchalant.
[G]
You [Ab] can grab a pool of [Ebm] tears and [G] sit beside [Bb] it.
[Em]
[Ab] Can't [Eb] perhaps remove [Dm] what you want.
[D]
[Em] I [G] hope you never [Cm] feel this much despair.
[Db] [C] I know the meaning [Fm] of that [C] empty chair.
[Bbm] As the [Db] illusions that [C] we meet are [Bb] far away.
[Ab] Once [Am] abandoned
[C] masquerade.
[D]
[Cm] [G]
[C]
[Db]
[C] [E]
[Db] [Ebm]
[Cm] [C] [Bbm]
[Ab]
[C]
[Em] [G]
[Eb] Even [Ab] though you're suffering, [Cm] [C]
you [G] try to hide it.
[Ab] [C] Can't pretend [Eb] you're so [D] nonchalant.
[Gm] You can [D] grab a pool of [C] tears [Ab]
[G] and sit beside it.
[D] [G]
[Ab] [Eb] Can't perhaps remove what [D] you want.
I [Gm] hope
[G] you never feel this much despair.
[E] [Em] I know the meaning of [F] that empty chair.
[Dm]
[Db] As [Bbm] the illusions that [C] we meet [Bbm] are far away.
[Ab] Yes, [Cm] abandoned
[Fm] masquerade.
[C] [F]
[Db] [Ab]
[Bb] [C]
[Fm] [Bb] [Fm]
[Gm]
Key:
C
G
Ab
Db
Eb
C
G
Ab
_ _ _ The _ _ _ _ _ glare [G] on a paint _ and _ plaster face _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [E] is covering _ [C] desire [Fm] and _ disgrace.
_ _ [Db] _ _ We [B] could be lovers, [Eb] but no [C] one _ [Bbm] suspects at all
[Ab] What meets you _ [Bbm] inside [Ab] that [G] costume wall.
_ And now I'm sitting [Cm] here before [G] you won't hear.
_ _ [E] _ _ I have the skill still [Cm] to disguise my [C]
tears.
_ [Db] _ _ _ Then [F] as the magic [C] starts to [C] fade, I [Bbm] find myself [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
abandoning [G] the _ _ [C] _ masquerade. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] Even though you're suffering, _ _ _ _ [C] you try [G] to hide it
_ [Eb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ Can't [Eb] pretend you're so _ [Dm] nonchalant.
_ _ [G] _ _
You [Ab] can grab a pool of [Ebm] tears _ and [G] sit beside [Bb] it.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ Can't [Eb] perhaps remove [Dm] what you want.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ I [G] hope you never [Cm] feel this _ much despair. _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [C] I know the meaning [Fm] of that _ [C] empty chair. _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ As the [Db] illusions that [C] we meet are [Bb] far away.
_ [Ab] Once _ [Am] abandoned _
_ _ [C] _ masquerade.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Even [Ab] though you're suffering, [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _
you [G] try to hide it. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ [C] Can't pretend [Eb] you're so _ [D] nonchalant.
_ _ _ [Gm] You can [D] grab a pool of [C] tears _ [Ab] _
[G] and sit beside it.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Can't perhaps remove what [D] you want.
I _ [Gm] hope _
_ [G] _ _ _ you never _ feel this much _ despair. _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] I know the meaning of [F] that empty chair.
[Dm] _ _
_ [Db] _ _ As [Bbm] the illusions that [C] we meet [Bbm] are far away.
_ [Ab] _ Yes, [Cm] abandoned _ _
_ [Fm] _ masquerade. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ We [B] could be lovers, [Eb] but no [C] one _ [Bbm] suspects at all
[Ab] What meets you _ [Bbm] inside [Ab] that [G] costume wall.
_ And now I'm sitting [Cm] here before [G] you won't hear.
_ _ [E] _ _ I have the skill still [Cm] to disguise my [C]
tears.
_ [Db] _ _ _ Then [F] as the magic [C] starts to [C] fade, I [Bbm] find myself [Fm] _ _ _ _ _
abandoning [G] the _ _ [C] _ masquerade. _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Ab] Even though you're suffering, _ _ _ _ [C] you try [G] to hide it
_ [Eb] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ Can't [Eb] pretend you're so _ [Dm] nonchalant.
_ _ [G] _ _
You [Ab] can grab a pool of [Ebm] tears _ and [G] sit beside [Bb] it.
_ _ [Em] _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ Can't [Eb] perhaps remove [Dm] what you want.
_ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [Em] _ I [G] hope you never [Cm] feel this _ much despair. _
_ _ [Db] _ _ [C] I know the meaning [Fm] of that _ [C] empty chair. _
_ _ [Bbm] _ _ As the [Db] illusions that [C] we meet are [Bb] far away.
_ [Ab] Once _ [Am] abandoned _
_ _ [C] _ masquerade.
_ [D] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ebm] _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [Bbm] _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Eb] Even [Ab] though you're suffering, [Cm] _ _ [C] _ _
you [G] try to hide it. _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ [C] Can't pretend [Eb] you're so _ [D] nonchalant.
_ _ _ [Gm] You can [D] grab a pool of [C] tears _ [Ab] _
[G] and sit beside it.
[D] _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Eb] Can't perhaps remove what [D] you want.
I _ [Gm] hope _
_ [G] _ _ _ you never _ feel this much _ despair. _
_ [E] _ _ [Em] I know the meaning of [F] that empty chair.
[Dm] _ _
_ [Db] _ _ As [Bbm] the illusions that [C] we meet [Bbm] are far away.
_ [Ab] _ Yes, [Cm] abandoned _ _
_ [Fm] _ masquerade. _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ [F] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ [Fm] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _