Chords for Script for a Jester's Tear
Tempo:
72.15 bpm
Chords used:
Bm
G
A
F#m
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Dm] So here I am once more, [A#] at the [C] broken heart
One [Gm] more experience, one [F] more [Em] entry in a diary [Dm] self-pumped
Yet another emotional [A#] [C] suicide
Overdosed [Am] on sentiment [Dm] and pride
[Cm] Too late to say [G] I love you, [Cm] too late to [G] restage the play
[Cm] Abandoning [G] the relics in my [D] playground of [G] yesterday
I'm
[D] [A] [D]
[Dm] [F#m] losing on the snooze, I'm [Bm] losing on the roundabouts
[D] [Bm] I'm losing [F#m] on the swings, I'm losing [D] on the roundabouts
Too much, too [F#m] soon, too far to go, too [Bm] late to play
The game [F#m] is [Bm] on, [D] [F#m] [Bm] the [A] [Bm]
[F#m] [D] game is on
[F#m]
[Bm] [D] [A] [D] [F#m] [Bm] [D]
[F#m] [D] [F#m] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [Bm] So here
[G] I am [F#m] once more, at the [Bm] broken heart
[G] [Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] I'm losing [F#m] on [Bm] the roundabouts
[G] The [A] game is [Bm] over, over, over
[G] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [F#m]
[Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] I'm losing on [Bm] the [G] roundabouts
[Bm] I'm losing on the [G]
[Em] [G] [G]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm] [Em] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G] swings, [Bm] I'm losing on the roundabouts
Too late to restage [G] the play
The game [Em] is over
I
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[E] act the role in twisted stone
Of a martyr carved with twisted smile
To bleed the lyric for the song
To write the poem [A] [C] for [F] us
[Em] [A] [Em] [F] [G]
[A] Song [E]
home
I never did write a love song
The words just never seemed to flow
Outside a reflection, I gaze through perfection
And examine the shadows on the other side of the [A] morning
And examine [Em] the shadows [F] on the other [G] side of the morning
Promise [A] wedding [Em] now awake
[F] [Em] Promise wedding [A] now awake
[F#] [E]
[B] [G#m] I'm losing on [A] the [F#m] swings
[B] For [G#m] you escape from paradise with [A] a look over your shoulder in pride
[F#m] So teach your one-gap a lesson, [B] struggle to answer why
[G#m] As you go up beneath the playground where [A] you kissed your prince and found your [F#m] friend
Remember the gestures that [B] show your tears
The scream [G#m] of tears
[A] [F#m]
So [B] [G#m] I'll own my fears forever when [A] you wear your brighter gown
In [F#m] the silence of my shame, the music, [B] the sound, the siren song
I've [G#m] gone solo in [A] the game
Gone [F#m] solo in [B] the game
I've won the [G#m] game, it's over
Can [A] [F#m]
[B] [G#m] you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can [F#m] you still say that [B] you love me?
Do [G#m] you love me, do you love me?
Do you [A] love me, do you love me?
[F#m]
The jazz, the [B] step, and [G#m] the
Can you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can you [F#m] still say you [B] love me?
[G#m] [A] [F#m]
[B] [G#m]
[A] [C#m] [F#m]
[B] [G#m]
One [Gm] more experience, one [F] more [Em] entry in a diary [Dm] self-pumped
Yet another emotional [A#] [C] suicide
Overdosed [Am] on sentiment [Dm] and pride
[Cm] Too late to say [G] I love you, [Cm] too late to [G] restage the play
[Cm] Abandoning [G] the relics in my [D] playground of [G] yesterday
I'm
[D] [A] [D]
[Dm] [F#m] losing on the snooze, I'm [Bm] losing on the roundabouts
[D] [Bm] I'm losing [F#m] on the swings, I'm losing [D] on the roundabouts
Too much, too [F#m] soon, too far to go, too [Bm] late to play
The game [F#m] is [Bm] on, [D] [F#m] [Bm] the [A] [Bm]
[F#m] [D] game is on
[F#m]
[Bm] [D] [A] [D] [F#m] [Bm] [D]
[F#m] [D] [F#m] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [Bm] So here
[G] I am [F#m] once more, at the [Bm] broken heart
[G] [Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] I'm losing [F#m] on [Bm] the roundabouts
[G] The [A] game is [Bm] over, over, over
[G] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G] [Bm]
[G] [F#m]
[Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] I'm losing on [Bm] the [G] roundabouts
[Bm] I'm losing on the [G]
[Em] [G] [G]
[Bm] [G]
[Bm] [Em] [G] [A]
[Bm] [G] swings, [Bm] I'm losing on the roundabouts
Too late to restage [G] the play
The game [Em] is over
I
[Bm] [E] [Bm]
[E] act the role in twisted stone
Of a martyr carved with twisted smile
To bleed the lyric for the song
To write the poem [A] [C] for [F] us
[Em] [A] [Em] [F] [G]
[A] Song [E]
home
I never did write a love song
The words just never seemed to flow
Outside a reflection, I gaze through perfection
And examine the shadows on the other side of the [A] morning
And examine [Em] the shadows [F] on the other [G] side of the morning
Promise [A] wedding [Em] now awake
[F] [Em] Promise wedding [A] now awake
[F#] [E]
[B] [G#m] I'm losing on [A] the [F#m] swings
[B] For [G#m] you escape from paradise with [A] a look over your shoulder in pride
[F#m] So teach your one-gap a lesson, [B] struggle to answer why
[G#m] As you go up beneath the playground where [A] you kissed your prince and found your [F#m] friend
Remember the gestures that [B] show your tears
The scream [G#m] of tears
[A] [F#m]
So [B] [G#m] I'll own my fears forever when [A] you wear your brighter gown
In [F#m] the silence of my shame, the music, [B] the sound, the siren song
I've [G#m] gone solo in [A] the game
Gone [F#m] solo in [B] the game
I've won the [G#m] game, it's over
Can [A] [F#m]
[B] [G#m] you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can [F#m] you still say that [B] you love me?
Do [G#m] you love me, do you love me?
Do you [A] love me, do you love me?
[F#m]
The jazz, the [B] step, and [G#m] the
Can you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can you [F#m] still say you [B] love me?
[G#m] [A] [F#m]
[B] [G#m]
[A] [C#m] [F#m]
[B] [G#m]
Key:
Bm
G
A
F#m
B
Bm
G
A
[Dm] So here I am once more, _ _ _ [A#] at the [C] broken heart
One [Gm] more experience, one [F] more [Em] entry in a diary [Dm] self-pumped _
Yet another emotional [A#] _ [C] suicide _
Overdosed [Am] on sentiment [Dm] and pride _
[Cm] Too late to say [G] I love you, [Cm] too late to [G] restage the play
_ [Cm] Abandoning [G] the relics in my [D] playground of [G] yesterday _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Dm] _ [F#m] losing on the snooze, I'm [Bm] losing on the roundabouts
[D] [Bm] I'm losing [F#m] on the swings, I'm losing [D] on the roundabouts
Too much, too [F#m] soon, too far to go, too [Bm] late to play
The game [F#m] is [Bm] on, [D] _ [F#m] [Bm] the _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ [F#m] _ [D] game is on
_ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ [D] _
[F#m] _ [D] _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] So here _
_ [G] _ I am [F#m] once more, at the [Bm] broken heart
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] _ I'm losing [F#m] on [Bm] the roundabouts
_ [G] _ _ The [A] game is [Bm] over, over, over
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#m]
[Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] _ I'm losing on [Bm] the _ _ _ [G] roundabouts _
[Bm] I'm losing on the _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ swings, [Bm] I'm losing on the roundabouts
Too late to restage [G] the play
The game [Em] is over
I _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ act the role in twisted stone
Of a martyr carved with twisted smile
To bleed the lyric for the song
To write _ the poem _ [A] _ [C] for [F] us
_ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[A] Song _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
home _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ never did write a love song
The words just never seemed to flow
Outside _ a reflection, I gaze through perfection
And examine the shadows on the other side of the [A] morning
And examine [Em] the shadows [F] on the other [G] side of the morning
Promise [A] wedding [Em] now awake
[F] [Em] Promise wedding [A] now awake _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G#m] _ I'm losing on _ [A] the _ _ [F#m] swings
_ _ [B] _ For [G#m] you escape from paradise with [A] a look over your shoulder in pride
[F#m] So teach your one-gap a lesson, [B] struggle to answer why
[G#m] As you go up beneath the playground where [A] you kissed your prince and found your [F#m] friend
Remember the gestures that [B] show your tears
The scream [G#m] of tears
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
So [B] _ _ _ [G#m] I'll own my fears forever when [A] you wear your brighter gown
In [F#m] the silence of my shame, the music, [B] the sound, the siren song
I've [G#m] gone solo in [A] the game
Gone _ [F#m] solo in [B] the game
I've won the [G#m] game, it's over
Can _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G#m] you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can [F#m] you still say that [B] you love me?
Do [G#m] you love me, do you love me?
Do you [A] love me, do you love me?
_ [F#m] _
The jazz, the [B] step, and [G#m] the_
Can you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can you [F#m] still say you [B] love me?
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
One [Gm] more experience, one [F] more [Em] entry in a diary [Dm] self-pumped _
Yet another emotional [A#] _ [C] suicide _
Overdosed [Am] on sentiment [Dm] and pride _
[Cm] Too late to say [G] I love you, [Cm] too late to [G] restage the play
_ [Cm] Abandoning [G] the relics in my [D] playground of [G] yesterday _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Dm] _ [F#m] losing on the snooze, I'm [Bm] losing on the roundabouts
[D] [Bm] I'm losing [F#m] on the swings, I'm losing [D] on the roundabouts
Too much, too [F#m] soon, too far to go, too [Bm] late to play
The game [F#m] is [Bm] on, [D] _ [F#m] [Bm] the _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ [F#m] _ [D] game is on
_ _ [F#m] _
[Bm] _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] _ _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ [D] _
[F#m] _ [D] _ [F#m] _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] So here _
_ [G] _ I am [F#m] once more, at the [Bm] broken heart
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] _ I'm losing [F#m] on [Bm] the roundabouts
_ [G] _ _ The [A] game is [Bm] over, over, over
[G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [A] _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [F#m]
[Bm] I'm losing on the swings, [G] _ I'm losing on [Bm] the _ _ _ [G] roundabouts _
[Bm] I'm losing on the _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [G] _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [G] _ [A] _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ swings, [Bm] I'm losing on the roundabouts
Too late to restage [G] the play
The game [Em] is over
I _ _ _
_ [Bm] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ [E] _ _ _ act the role in twisted stone
Of a martyr carved with twisted smile
To bleed the lyric for the song
To write _ the poem _ [A] _ [C] for [F] us
_ [Em] _ [A] _ _ [Em] _ [F] _ _ [G] _
[A] Song _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
home _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ never did write a love song
The words just never seemed to flow
Outside _ a reflection, I gaze through perfection
And examine the shadows on the other side of the [A] morning
And examine [Em] the shadows [F] on the other [G] side of the morning
Promise [A] wedding [Em] now awake
[F] [Em] Promise wedding [A] now awake _
_ _ [F#] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G#m] _ I'm losing on _ [A] the _ _ [F#m] swings
_ _ [B] _ For [G#m] you escape from paradise with [A] a look over your shoulder in pride
[F#m] So teach your one-gap a lesson, [B] struggle to answer why
[G#m] As you go up beneath the playground where [A] you kissed your prince and found your [F#m] friend
Remember the gestures that [B] show your tears
The scream [G#m] of tears
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
So [B] _ _ _ [G#m] I'll own my fears forever when [A] you wear your brighter gown
In [F#m] the silence of my shame, the music, [B] the sound, the siren song
I've [G#m] gone solo in [A] the game
Gone _ [F#m] solo in [B] the game
I've won the [G#m] game, it's over
Can _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ [G#m] you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can [F#m] you still say that [B] you love me?
Do [G#m] you love me, do you love me?
Do you [A] love me, do you love me?
_ [F#m] _
The jazz, the [B] step, and [G#m] the_
Can you still say you love me?
Can [A] you still say you love me?
Can you [F#m] still say you [B] love me?
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _