Chords for diamanda galas - insane asylum
Tempo:
99.3 bpm
Chords used:
E
Bb
A
B
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E]
[Em]
[E]
[Em]
[E] [A] [B]
[D]
[G] [Bb] [A]
[E]
[E] I went [Bb] out to the [D] insane asylum and [Db] I found my baby [E] Elsa.
I said, please, [A] [E] please come back to me, darling.
What in the world are you doing [A] here?
[E] Then [D] the little boy [A] [E] raised his [A] head, [E] [A] tears were [E] streaming down his [Bb] face.
[E] And these [A] are the things, [E] and these are the things, [Bb] these are the things [A] the little boy said.
When [Em] you cease to be, [E]
there's [Bb] always a place [Db] for me.
[B] If you don't take me [E] in your [Bb] arms, [A]
[Em] I'll never be here for you.
[A]
[E] Some people have it [B] halfway there.
When [D] I
[E] can't eat and I can't [Bb] sleep, [E] I can't even rest in peace.
[B] Please take me as your [Bb] slave before [A]
[E] the world.
[E]
[Bb]
[E] [Bb] [E]
[Bb]
[Em] Tears [Bb] began to [E] roll down from my [Bb] eyes.
[B] The only man that I ever loved in a condition out here in [E] a place like this.
[Bb] And I began [E] thinking, [B] and I began thinking, and I began thinking about [Bb] what my mother told [E] me when things get too bad.
There's only one thing that you can do.
[D]
[E] So I got down on my knees and prayed.
Save me, baby.
[A] [D]
[Dm] [B] Save me, dear.
I know I will make [A] it.
But I'll [Bb] be here for now.
[E] Save me, save me, save me, baby.
Save me, save me, save me, dear.
[B] I just don't [Gb] know how [E] I'll make [Bb] it.
[A]
Without your love [E] I'd be weak.
[D]
[Em] Some people have [B] it halfway there.
Without your love I ain't [E] gonna well.
I can't eat and I can't sleep.
[Bb] [E] I can't [Bb] even rest in [B] peace.
[Bm] Please, [B] please, [Db] please, [B] please [N] take me as [E] your slave.
[D] Take
[Bb] [A]
[G] me [Bb] from [Em] the [E] earth.
[Em] [A]
[E]
[D]
[N]
[Em]
[E]
[Em]
[E] [A] [B]
[D]
[G] [Bb] [A]
[E]
[E] I went [Bb] out to the [D] insane asylum and [Db] I found my baby [E] Elsa.
I said, please, [A] [E] please come back to me, darling.
What in the world are you doing [A] here?
[E] Then [D] the little boy [A] [E] raised his [A] head, [E] [A] tears were [E] streaming down his [Bb] face.
[E] And these [A] are the things, [E] and these are the things, [Bb] these are the things [A] the little boy said.
When [Em] you cease to be, [E]
there's [Bb] always a place [Db] for me.
[B] If you don't take me [E] in your [Bb] arms, [A]
[Em] I'll never be here for you.
[A]
[E] Some people have it [B] halfway there.
When [D] I
[E] can't eat and I can't [Bb] sleep, [E] I can't even rest in peace.
[B] Please take me as your [Bb] slave before [A]
[E] the world.
[E]
[Bb]
[E] [Bb] [E]
[Bb]
[Em] Tears [Bb] began to [E] roll down from my [Bb] eyes.
[B] The only man that I ever loved in a condition out here in [E] a place like this.
[Bb] And I began [E] thinking, [B] and I began thinking, and I began thinking about [Bb] what my mother told [E] me when things get too bad.
There's only one thing that you can do.
[D]
[E] So I got down on my knees and prayed.
Save me, baby.
[A] [D]
[Dm] [B] Save me, dear.
I know I will make [A] it.
But I'll [Bb] be here for now.
[E] Save me, save me, save me, baby.
Save me, save me, save me, dear.
[B] I just don't [Gb] know how [E] I'll make [Bb] it.
[A]
Without your love [E] I'd be weak.
[D]
[Em] Some people have [B] it halfway there.
Without your love I ain't [E] gonna well.
I can't eat and I can't sleep.
[Bb] [E] I can't [Bb] even rest in [B] peace.
[Bm] Please, [B] please, [Db] please, [B] please [N] take me as [E] your slave.
[D] Take
[Bb] [A]
[G] me [Bb] from [Em] the [E] earth.
[Em] [A]
[E]
[D]
[N]
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[E] _ I went [Bb] out to the [D] insane asylum and [Db] I found my baby [E] Elsa. _
_ _ I said, please, [A] [E] please come back to me, darling.
What in the _ world are you doing [A] here?
[E] Then [D] the little boy [A] _ [E] raised his [A] head, [E] _ [A] tears were [E] streaming down his [Bb] face.
_ [E] And these [A] are the things, [E] and these are the _ things, [Bb] these are the things [A] the little boy said.
When [Em] _ _ you cease to be, _ [E] _
there's [Bb] always a place [Db] for me.
_ [B] _ _ If you don't take me [E] in your _ [Bb] arms, [A] _
[Em] I'll never be here for you.
_ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ Some people have it [B] halfway there.
_ _ When [D] I _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ can't eat and I can't [Bb] sleep, [E] _ I can't even rest in peace. _ _
[B] Please take me as your [Bb] slave _ before _ [A] _
[E] the world.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Em] Tears [Bb] began to [E] roll down from my [Bb] eyes.
[B] The only man that I ever loved in a condition out here in [E] a place like this.
[Bb] And I began [E] thinking, [B] _ and I began thinking, and I began thinking about [Bb] what my mother told [E] me when things get too bad.
There's only one thing that you can do.
_ [D] _ _
[E] So I got down on my knees and prayed.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Save me, baby.
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Dm] [B] Save me, dear.
_ I _ know I will make [A] it.
_ But I'll [Bb] be here for now.
_ _ _ [E] Save me, save me, save me, baby. _ _ _
Save me, save me, save me, dear. _
[B] _ I just don't [Gb] know how [E] I'll make [Bb] it.
_ _ [A]
Without your love [E] I'd be weak. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Some people have [B] it halfway there. _ _ _
Without your love I ain't [E] gonna well. _
_ I can't eat and I can't sleep.
[Bb] _ _ _ [E] I can't [Bb] even rest in _ [B] peace. _
_ [Bm] Please, [B] please, [Db] please, [B] _ please [N] take me as [E] your slave.
[D] Take _
[Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ me [Bb] from _ [Em] the [E] earth. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[E] _ I went [Bb] out to the [D] insane asylum and [Db] I found my baby [E] Elsa. _
_ _ I said, please, [A] [E] please come back to me, darling.
What in the _ world are you doing [A] here?
[E] Then [D] the little boy [A] _ [E] raised his [A] head, [E] _ [A] tears were [E] streaming down his [Bb] face.
_ [E] And these [A] are the things, [E] and these are the _ things, [Bb] these are the things [A] the little boy said.
When [Em] _ _ you cease to be, _ [E] _
there's [Bb] always a place [Db] for me.
_ [B] _ _ If you don't take me [E] in your _ [Bb] arms, [A] _
[Em] I'll never be here for you.
_ [A] _
_ _ [E] _ Some people have it [B] halfway there.
_ _ When [D] I _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ can't eat and I can't [Bb] sleep, [E] _ I can't even rest in peace. _ _
[B] Please take me as your [Bb] slave _ before _ [A] _
[E] the world.
_ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[E] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bb] _
[Em] Tears [Bb] began to [E] roll down from my [Bb] eyes.
[B] The only man that I ever loved in a condition out here in [E] a place like this.
[Bb] And I began [E] thinking, [B] _ and I began thinking, and I began thinking about [Bb] what my mother told [E] me when things get too bad.
There's only one thing that you can do.
_ [D] _ _
[E] So I got down on my knees and prayed.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Save me, baby.
[A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[Dm] [B] Save me, dear.
_ I _ know I will make [A] it.
_ But I'll [Bb] be here for now.
_ _ _ [E] Save me, save me, save me, baby. _ _ _
Save me, save me, save me, dear. _
[B] _ I just don't [Gb] know how [E] I'll make [Bb] it.
_ _ [A]
Without your love [E] I'd be weak. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Em] Some people have [B] it halfway there. _ _ _
Without your love I ain't [E] gonna well. _
_ I can't eat and I can't sleep.
[Bb] _ _ _ [E] I can't [Bb] even rest in _ [B] peace. _
_ [Bm] Please, [B] please, [Db] please, [B] _ please [N] take me as [E] your slave.
[D] Take _
[Bb] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G] _ me [Bb] from _ [Em] the [E] earth. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[Em] _ _ [A] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [N] _