Ballrooms Of Mars Chords by T. Rex
Tempo:
124.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
Em
A
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
You're gonna [C] look fine, [B] [Em] get round to [A] dancing.
[Ab] [C] You're gonna trip and glide [Em] on a drum [G] but it'll bang.
Your diamond [C]
hands [B] [Em] will be stacked [A] with roses.
[D] [C] And women, cars, [G] and people of [C] the past.
I'll call you queen, [B] just [Em] when [A] the moon sings.
[Ab] [C] And place your face [Em] in stone upon a hill [G] of stars.
And grip [C] the arms [Bm] of [G] the genius [A]
men.
[D] [C] We'll dance our [G] lives with the bourbons [C] of Mars.
You talk about day, [B] I'm [Em] [A] talking about night time.
[Ab] [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men.
Mock [C] your nose, [Bm] and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
[D] There [C] are things in life that [G] are better not to [C]
behold.
You [B] dance [G] with your list of [A] leather boots on.
[Am] [C] And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
You diamond [C]-browed hag, [Bm] you are [Em] a gutter [A]-gone gangster.
[D] [C] John Lennon knows [G] your name and [C] I've seen it.
[Bm] [Em] [Am]
[A] [C]
[G]
[C]
[Bm] [Em] [A]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] You talk about day,
[B] I'm [Em] talking [A] about night time.
[Am] [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men.
Mock your [C] nose, [Bm] [Em] and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
[Am] [C] There are things in life [G] that are better not to [C] behold.
[Bm] You dance [Em] with your list of [A] leather boots on.
[Ab] [C] And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
You diamond [C]-browed hag, [B] you [Em] are a [A] gutter-gone gangster.
[D] [C] John Lennon [G] knows your name and [C] I've seen it.
[Bm] [Em] [Am]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[Bm] [Em] [A]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[Ab] [C] You're gonna trip and glide [Em] on a drum [G] but it'll bang.
Your diamond [C]
hands [B] [Em] will be stacked [A] with roses.
[D] [C] And women, cars, [G] and people of [C] the past.
I'll call you queen, [B] just [Em] when [A] the moon sings.
[Ab] [C] And place your face [Em] in stone upon a hill [G] of stars.
And grip [C] the arms [Bm] of [G] the genius [A]
men.
[D] [C] We'll dance our [G] lives with the bourbons [C] of Mars.
You talk about day, [B] I'm [Em] [A] talking about night time.
[Ab] [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men.
Mock [C] your nose, [Bm] and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
[D] There [C] are things in life that [G] are better not to [C]
behold.
You [B] dance [G] with your list of [A] leather boots on.
[Am] [C] And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
You diamond [C]-browed hag, [Bm] you are [Em] a gutter [A]-gone gangster.
[D] [C] John Lennon knows [G] your name and [C] I've seen it.
[Bm] [Em] [Am]
[A] [C]
[G]
[C]
[Bm] [Em] [A]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
[G] [C] You talk about day,
[B] I'm [Em] talking [A] about night time.
[Am] [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men.
Mock your [C] nose, [Bm] [Em] and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
[Am] [C] There are things in life [G] that are better not to [C] behold.
[Bm] You dance [Em] with your list of [A] leather boots on.
[Ab] [C] And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
You diamond [C]-browed hag, [B] you [Em] are a [A] gutter-gone gangster.
[D] [C] John Lennon [G] knows your name and [C] I've seen it.
[Bm] [Em] [Am]
[C]
[G]
[C]
[Bm] [Em] [A]
[D] [C]
[G] [C]
Key:
C
G
Em
A
Bm
C
G
Em
_ _ You're gonna [C] look fine, _ [B] _ [Em] get round to [A] dancing. _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [C] You're gonna trip and glide [Em] on a drum [G] but it'll bang.
_ _ Your diamond [C] _ _
hands [B] _ [Em] will be stacked [A] with roses.
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] And women, cars, [G] and people of [C] the past.
_ _ I'll call you _ queen, [B] _ just [Em] when [A] the moon sings.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [C] And place your face [Em] in stone upon a hill [G] of _ stars.
_ And grip [C] the arms _ _ [Bm] _ of [G] the genius [A]
men.
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] We'll dance our [G] lives with the bourbons [C] of Mars.
_ You talk about day, _ _ [B] I'm [Em] [A] talking about night time.
[Ab] _ _ _ [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men.
_ _ _ _ Mock [C] your _ nose, _ [Bm] _ and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
_ [D] _ _ There [C] are things in life that [G] are better not to [C] _
behold. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You [B] dance [G] with your list of [A] leather boots on.
[Am] _ _ _ [C] And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
_ _ You diamond [C]-browed _ hag, [Bm] _ you are [Em] a gutter [A]-gone gangster.
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] John Lennon knows [G] your name and [C] I've seen it. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] You talk about day, _
_ [B] _ I'm [Em] talking [A] about night time.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men. _
_ _ _ Mock your [C] nose, _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] There are things in life [G] that are better not to [C] behold.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] You dance [Em] with your list of [A] leather boots _ on.
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
_ _ You diamond [C]-browed _ hag, _ [B] you [Em] are a [A] gutter-gone gangster.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] John Lennon [G] knows your name and [C] I've seen it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ [C] You're gonna trip and glide [Em] on a drum [G] but it'll bang.
_ _ Your diamond [C] _ _
hands [B] _ [Em] will be stacked [A] with roses.
_ [D] _ _ _ [C] And women, cars, [G] and people of [C] the past.
_ _ I'll call you _ queen, [B] _ just [Em] when [A] the moon sings.
[Ab] _ _ _ _ [C] And place your face [Em] in stone upon a hill [G] of _ stars.
_ And grip [C] the arms _ _ [Bm] _ of [G] the genius [A]
men.
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] We'll dance our [G] lives with the bourbons [C] of Mars.
_ You talk about day, _ _ [B] I'm [Em] [A] talking about night time.
[Ab] _ _ _ [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men.
_ _ _ _ Mock [C] your _ nose, _ [Bm] _ and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
_ [D] _ _ There [C] are things in life that [G] are better not to [C] _
behold. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You [B] dance [G] with your list of [A] leather boots on.
[Am] _ _ _ [C] And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
_ _ You diamond [C]-browed _ hag, [Bm] _ you are [Em] a gutter [A]-gone gangster.
_ _ [D] _ _ [C] John Lennon knows [G] your name and [C] I've seen it. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
_ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] You talk about day, _
_ [B] _ I'm [Em] talking [A] about night time.
_ [Am] _ _ _ [C] When monsters [Em] call out the names of [G] men. _
_ _ _ Mock your [C] nose, _ _ [Bm] _ [Em] and I bet [A] Adam Freed did.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [C] There are things in life [G] that are better not to [C] behold.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bm] You dance [Em] with your list of [A] leather boots _ on.
[Ab] _ _ [C] _ And pull the strings that change the faces [G] of men.
_ _ You diamond [C]-browed _ hag, _ [B] you [Em] are a [A] gutter-gone gangster.
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] John Lennon [G] knows your name and [C] I've seen it.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ [Em] _ [A] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
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