Matilda Mother Chords by Pink Floyd

Tempo:
137.4 bpm
Chords used:

G

D

B

F#

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Matilda Mother chords
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[B] [D]
[G]
[B] [E] There was [A] a king [G] of the land, [Em] his [D] majesty [Em] was [G] in command.
[A] Silver eyes, [Em] a [B] scarlet ego, [A] showered [G] silver on [D] the people.
[G] [D] Oh
[A] mother, [D] [G] [D] tell [E] me more.
Why do you have to leave me there, hanging in my [D] inventaire, [B] waiting?
[C#m] You only have to read the [F#] lines, the scripted act [E] and everything shall be.
[G] [E]
Across [A] the stream [G] with wooden [F#] shoes, [B] bells [F#m] to tell [G] the king [F#] the news.
[B] A thousand [F#m] [G] mysterious [F#] [B] climbers, [G]
[F#] [G] [D] wandering and [A] dreaming.
[G] The words [D] had [E] different meaning.
[A] [G] You're so [E]
[G#m] poor.
[F#]
[A] [F#]
[A]
[F#]
[B] For all the time [G] spent in [F#] that room, [B] the doll's [F#m] house, [G] darkness, old [F#] perfume.
[B] [F#m] Fairy stories [G]
held [F#] me high, [B] clouds [F#m] of sunlight [G] [F#] floating [Em] by.
[D]
Oh [A] mother, [G] [D] tell [E] me more.
[A] [G] Tell me [E]
more.
[D] [E]
[D]
[E] [G]
[A#]
[B] [E]
[G] [G#]
[N]
Key:  
G
2131
D
1321
B
12341112
F#
134211112
E
2311
G
2131
D
1321
B
12341112
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To learn Pink Floyd - Matilda Mother chords, begin by getting comfortable with these sequence: F#m, G, F#, B, G, D, A and G. For best results, commence at 68 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 137. Considering your vocal pitch and chord choices, adjust the capo in accordance with the key: E Major.

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[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
[B] _ _ _ _ [E] There was [A] a king [G] _ of the land, [Em] his _ [D] majesty [Em] was [G] in command.
_ [A] Silver eyes, [Em] a [B] scarlet ego, _ [A] showered [G] silver on [D] the people.
[G] _ _ [D] Oh _
[A] mother, _ _ [D] _ [G] _ [D] tell [E] me _ more. _ _ _
_ _ Why do you have to leave me there, hanging in my [D] inventaire, [B] waiting? _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] You only have to read the [F#] lines, the scripted act [E] and everything shall be.
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [E] _
Across [A] the stream [G] with wooden [F#] shoes, [B] bells [F#m] to tell [G] the king [F#] the news.
[B] A thousand [F#m] _ _ [G] mysterious [F#] _ [B] climbers, _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F#] _ _ [G] _ _ [D] wandering and [A] _ dreaming.
_ [G] The words [D] had [E] different _ meaning. _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [G] You're so [E] _
[G#m] poor. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ [F#] _
_ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F#] _
[B] For all the time [G] spent in [F#] that room, [B] the doll's [F#m] house, [G] darkness, old [F#] perfume.
_ [B] [F#m] Fairy stories [G]
held [F#] me high, [B] clouds [F#m] of sunlight [G] [F#] floating _ [Em] by.
_ [D] _
Oh [A] mother, _ _ [G] _ [D] tell [E] me _ _ more. _ _
_ [A] _ _ [G] Tell me [E] _
more. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [A#] _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [G#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _

Facts about this song

This song finds its place within the The Piper at the Gates of Dawn album.

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