Chords for Poison Street (2005 Remaster)
Tempo:
85.15 bpm
Chords used:
Am
D
F
Em
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[A] [D] [Em] [A] [Am] [D] [E] We were singing [A] in the [F] rye, [G] [C] like we invented [D] singing
The light [A] in the [F] sky, [Em] [Am] from a million [D] streetlights
[A] And we cancelled the [Em] steps, [Am] from all those old [D] time [G] movies
[Am] Rolling down the hill, [G] the [Am] laughing [D] hearts
[F] It's quite a treat
[D] What a godly [F] place, it's bitter, [D] bitter, dark
[F] It's quite a [E] treat
Well, I fell out, and the shell of gold melts away
And [A] I love you now, [Em] like [Am] I love you always [D] have I
Yeah, [Am] kissing in the dark, [Em] like a [Am] jubble of tears
[D] You [A] gave me [F] life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
[Am] Such a blind man [Em] sees, for the [Am] very first time
[D] It's [F] quite a treat
We're both cutting through the walls in history, [E] but it [Dm] was
It was a [F] treat
[D] Well, a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so I [Eb] just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [F] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[C] A toast and a [G] tasty thumb
[F] Now, poison [Bb] sweet won't like us [C] anymore
[Am] We [Em] [Am] [D] [Am]
[F] [G] [Gm]
[Eb] [Dm] [Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Em]
were [Am] singing in the [G] rain, yeah, [Am] like we wrote that [D] song
Just [A] a light in the [Em] sky, from [C] the streetlights all [D] around
[G] You [Am] gave me life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
Like [Am] a man makes fire, [Em] for [Am] the very first time
[D]
[F] It's quite a treat
[E] We're both [D] cutting through [F] the walls in history, [D] but it was
It [F] was a treat
[Am] Well, [D] a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so [Eb] I just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [Fm] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[Cm] A toast and [G] a tasty thumb
[Fm] Now, that poison [Bb] sweet won't break [C] us anymore
[Fm] Now, that poison [Gm] sweet can't touch [C] us anymore
I love it
[Am]
The light [A] in the [F] sky, [Em] [Am] from a million [D] streetlights
[A] And we cancelled the [Em] steps, [Am] from all those old [D] time [G] movies
[Am] Rolling down the hill, [G] the [Am] laughing [D] hearts
[F] It's quite a treat
[D] What a godly [F] place, it's bitter, [D] bitter, dark
[F] It's quite a [E] treat
Well, I fell out, and the shell of gold melts away
And [A] I love you now, [Em] like [Am] I love you always [D] have I
Yeah, [Am] kissing in the dark, [Em] like a [Am] jubble of tears
[D] You [A] gave me [F] life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
[Am] Such a blind man [Em] sees, for the [Am] very first time
[D] It's [F] quite a treat
We're both cutting through the walls in history, [E] but it [Dm] was
It was a [F] treat
[D] Well, a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so I [Eb] just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [F] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[C] A toast and a [G] tasty thumb
[F] Now, poison [Bb] sweet won't like us [C] anymore
[Am] We [Em] [Am] [D] [Am]
[F] [G] [Gm]
[Eb] [Dm] [Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Em]
were [Am] singing in the [G] rain, yeah, [Am] like we wrote that [D] song
Just [A] a light in the [Em] sky, from [C] the streetlights all [D] around
[G] You [Am] gave me life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
Like [Am] a man makes fire, [Em] for [Am] the very first time
[D]
[F] It's quite a treat
[E] We're both [D] cutting through [F] the walls in history, [D] but it was
It [F] was a treat
[Am] Well, [D] a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so [Eb] I just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [Fm] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[Cm] A toast and [G] a tasty thumb
[Fm] Now, that poison [Bb] sweet won't break [C] us anymore
[Fm] Now, that poison [Gm] sweet can't touch [C] us anymore
I love it
[Am]
Key:
Am
D
F
Em
G
Am
D
F
[A] _ [D] _ [Em] _ _ [A] _ [Am] _ [D] [E] We were singing [A] in the [F] rye, [G] [C] like we invented [D] singing
The light [A] in the [F] sky, [Em] [Am] from a million [D] streetlights
[A] And we cancelled the [Em] steps, [Am] from all those old [D] time [G] movies
[Am] Rolling down the hill, [G] the [Am] laughing [D] hearts
[F] It's quite a treat
[D] What a godly [F] place, it's bitter, [D] bitter, dark
[F] It's quite a [E] treat
Well, I fell out, and the shell of gold melts away
And [A] I love you now, [Em] like [Am] I love you always [D] have I
Yeah, [Am] kissing in the dark, [Em] like a [Am] jubble of tears
[D] You [A] gave me [F] life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
[Am] Such a blind man [Em] sees, for the [Am] very first time
[D] It's [F] quite a treat
We're both cutting through the walls in history, [E] but it [Dm] was
It was a [F] treat
[D] Well, a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so I [Eb] just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [F] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[C] A toast and a [G] tasty thumb
[F] Now, poison [Bb] sweet won't like us [C] anymore
_ [Am] We _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _
were [Am] singing in the [G] rain, yeah, [Am] like we wrote that [D] song
Just [A] a light in the [Em] sky, from [C] the streetlights all [D] around
[G] You [Am] gave me life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
Like [Am] a man makes fire, [Em] for [Am] the very first time
[D] _
[F] It's quite a treat
[E] We're both [D] cutting through [F] the walls in history, [D] but it was
It [F] was a treat
[Am] Well, [D] a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so [Eb] I just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [Fm] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[Cm] A toast and [G] a tasty thumb
[Fm] Now, that poison [Bb] sweet won't break [C] us anymore _
[Fm] Now, that poison [Gm] sweet can't touch [C] us anymore
I love it
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
The light [A] in the [F] sky, [Em] [Am] from a million [D] streetlights
[A] And we cancelled the [Em] steps, [Am] from all those old [D] time [G] movies
[Am] Rolling down the hill, [G] the [Am] laughing [D] hearts
[F] It's quite a treat
[D] What a godly [F] place, it's bitter, [D] bitter, dark
[F] It's quite a [E] treat
Well, I fell out, and the shell of gold melts away
And [A] I love you now, [Em] like [Am] I love you always [D] have I
Yeah, [Am] kissing in the dark, [Em] like a [Am] jubble of tears
[D] You [A] gave me [F] life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
[Am] Such a blind man [Em] sees, for the [Am] very first time
[D] It's [F] quite a treat
We're both cutting through the walls in history, [E] but it [Dm] was
It was a [F] treat
[D] Well, a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so I [Eb] just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [F] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[C] A toast and a [G] tasty thumb
[F] Now, poison [Bb] sweet won't like us [C] anymore
_ [Am] We _ [Em] _ _ [Am] _ _ [D] _ _ [Am] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Em] _ _
were [Am] singing in the [G] rain, yeah, [Am] like we wrote that [D] song
Just [A] a light in the [Em] sky, from [C] the streetlights all [D] around
[G] You [Am] gave me life, [Em] you [Am] gave me life and [D] wonder
Like [Am] a man makes fire, [Em] for [Am] the very first time
[D] _
[F] It's quite a treat
[E] We're both [D] cutting through [F] the walls in history, [D] but it was
It [F] was a treat
[Am] Well, [D] a stranger [E] chopped the place away, so [Eb] I just kicked [Bb] What?
[C] Born in the dark, dark [G] city of earth, [Fm] I'm a kiss [Bb] What?
[C] Yeah, a kiss for you, I'm [Eb] just a drink [Bb] What?
[Cm] A toast and [G] a tasty thumb
[Fm] Now, that poison [Bb] sweet won't break [C] us anymore _
[Fm] Now, that poison [Gm] sweet can't touch [C] us anymore
I love it
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _