Chords for Isis
Tempo:
147.25 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Eb
Bb
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Bb]
I married [Ab] Isis [Eb] on the fifth day of [Bb] May, but I could not [Ab] hold on to [Eb] her very [Bb] long.
off [Ab] my hair [Eb] and I rode straight away,
and [Ab] unknown country where [Eb] I could not go wrong.
I came to [Ab] a high place [Eb] of darkness and [Bb] light.
line [Ab] ran through the [Eb] center of [Bb] town.
my [Ab] pony to a [Eb] post on the [Bb] right.
[Ab] a laundrette, I [Eb] washed my [Bb] clothes down.
I married [Ab] Isis [Eb] on the fifth day of [Bb] May, but I could not [Ab] hold on to [Eb] her very [Bb] long.
off [Ab] my hair [Eb] and I rode straight away,
and [Ab] unknown country where [Eb] I could not go wrong.
I came to [Ab] a high place [Eb] of darkness and [Bb] light.
line [Ab] ran through the [Eb] center of [Bb] town.
my [Ab] pony to a [Eb] post on the [Bb] right.
[Ab] a laundrette, I [Eb] washed my [Bb] clothes down.
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Eb
Bb
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I married [Ab] _ Isis [Eb] on the fifth day of [Bb] May, _ but I could not [Ab] hold on to [Eb] her very [Bb] long.
So I cut off [Ab] my hair [Eb] and I rode straight away,
to the wild and [Ab] unknown country where [Eb] I could not go _ wrong. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I came to [Ab] a high place [Eb] of darkness and [Bb] light.
The biding line [Ab] ran through the [Eb] center of [Bb] town.
I hitched up my [Ab] pony to a [Eb] post on the [Bb] right.
Went into [Ab] a laundrette, I [Eb] washed my [Bb] clothes down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ A man in [Ab] the corner [Eb] approached me [Bb] for a match.
I knew right [Ab]
away he [Eb] was not [Bb] ordinary.
_ He said, [Ab] are you looking for [Eb] something easy to [Bb]
catch?
_ I said, I got no [Ab] money.
He said, that [Eb] ain't _ [Bb]
necessary.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
He set [Ab] out that night for [Eb] the cold [Bb] in the north.
I gave [Ab] him my blanket [Eb] and he gave me [Bb] his word.
I said, where are we [Ab] going?
He [Eb] said, we'll be back by [Bb] the fourth.
I said, that's [Ab] the best news [Eb] that I've ever _ [Bb] heard.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
I was thinking [Ab] about turquoise, [Eb] I was thinking about [Bb] gold.
I was thinking [Ab] about diamonds [Eb] and the _ [Bb] world's biggest necklace.
As we rode [Ab] through the canyons, [Eb] through the _ [Bb] devilish cold.
I was thinking [Ab] about ISIS.
[Eb] I thought I was so [Bb] reckless.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
She told me [Ab] that one day we [Eb] would meet up [Bb] again. _
And things would [Ab] be different [Eb] the next time we [Bb] met.
If I only [Ab] could hang on [Eb] and just be her [Bb] friend.
I still can't [Ab] remember all [Eb] the best things she [Bb] said.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
We came to [Ab] the pyramids all [Eb] in bed and in [Bb] ice.
He said, there's [Ab] a body I'm [Eb] trying to [Bb] find.
If I carry it [Ab] out, it'll [Eb] bring a good [Bb] price.
Plus the thing that I [Ab] knew what he [Eb] had on his [Bb] mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
The wind, it was a [Ab] howling and the [Eb] snow was outrageous.
[Bb] _ _
We chomped through the [Ab] night and we [Eb] chopped through the [Bb] dawn.
When he died, I [Ab] was hoping that [Eb] it wasn't contagious.
[Bb] _
But I made up my [Ab] mind that I [Eb] had to go [Bb] on. _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I broke into the [Ab] tomb, but [Eb] the casket was empty.
[Bb] _ _
There was no jewels, no [Ab] nothing.
[Eb] I fell down in [Bb] half. _
When I saw [Ab] that my partner was [Eb] just being [Bb] friendly. _
When I took [Ab] up his offer, [Eb] I must have been [Bb] _
mad.
I _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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_ picked up his [Ab] body and I [Eb] dragged him [Bb] inside.
_ Threw him down in the [Ab]
hole and [Eb] I put back the cover.
[Bb] _
_ I said a quick [Ab] prayer and I [Eb] felt satisfied.
[Bb] _
_ Then I rode back to [Ab] find Isis just [Eb] to tell her I love [Bb] her.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ She was down [Ab] in the meadow where [Eb] the creek used to [Bb]
rise.
_ _ Blinded [Ab] by sleep and [Eb] in need of a [Bb] bed.
_ _ I came in [Ab] from the east [Eb] with the sun in my [Bb]
eyes.
I cursed her one [Ab]
time, then I [Eb] rode out [Bb]
ahead.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ She said, where [Ab] you been?
_ [Eb] I said, no place [Bb]
special.
She said, you [Ab] look different.
[Eb] I said, well, [Bb] I guess.
She said, you been [Ab]
gone.
[Eb] I said, that's only [Bb]
natural.
She said, you gonna [Ab] stay?
I said, [Eb] if you want me to, [Bb]
yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ Isis, [Ab] oh Isis, [Eb] you're a mystical _ [Bb] child.
What drives [Ab] me to you [Eb] is what drives me [Bb] insane.
_ I still [Ab] can remember [Eb] the way that you [Bb] _
smiled
on the fifth [Ab] day of May [Eb] during my dreams I [Bb] let her reign.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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_ _ _ _ _ [N] _
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_ _ _ _ _
I married [Ab] _ Isis [Eb] on the fifth day of [Bb] May, _ but I could not [Ab] hold on to [Eb] her very [Bb] long.
So I cut off [Ab] my hair [Eb] and I rode straight away,
to the wild and [Ab] unknown country where [Eb] I could not go _ wrong. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I came to [Ab] a high place [Eb] of darkness and [Bb] light.
The biding line [Ab] ran through the [Eb] center of [Bb] town.
I hitched up my [Ab] pony to a [Eb] post on the [Bb] right.
Went into [Ab] a laundrette, I [Eb] washed my [Bb] clothes down. _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ A man in [Ab] the corner [Eb] approached me [Bb] for a match.
I knew right [Ab]
away he [Eb] was not [Bb] ordinary.
_ He said, [Ab] are you looking for [Eb] something easy to [Bb]
catch?
_ I said, I got no [Ab] money.
He said, that [Eb] ain't _ [Bb]
necessary.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
He set [Ab] out that night for [Eb] the cold [Bb] in the north.
I gave [Ab] him my blanket [Eb] and he gave me [Bb] his word.
I said, where are we [Ab] going?
He [Eb] said, we'll be back by [Bb] the fourth.
I said, that's [Ab] the best news [Eb] that I've ever _ [Bb] heard.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
I was thinking [Ab] about turquoise, [Eb] I was thinking about [Bb] gold.
I was thinking [Ab] about diamonds [Eb] and the _ [Bb] world's biggest necklace.
As we rode [Ab] through the canyons, [Eb] through the _ [Bb] devilish cold.
I was thinking [Ab] about ISIS.
[Eb] I thought I was so [Bb] reckless.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
She told me [Ab] that one day we [Eb] would meet up [Bb] again. _
And things would [Ab] be different [Eb] the next time we [Bb] met.
If I only [Ab] could hang on [Eb] and just be her [Bb] friend.
I still can't [Ab] remember all [Eb] the best things she [Bb] said.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
We came to [Ab] the pyramids all [Eb] in bed and in [Bb] ice.
He said, there's [Ab] a body I'm [Eb] trying to [Bb] find.
If I carry it [Ab] out, it'll [Eb] bring a good [Bb] price.
Plus the thing that I [Ab] knew what he [Eb] had on his [Bb] mind. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
The wind, it was a [Ab] howling and the [Eb] snow was outrageous.
[Bb] _ _
We chomped through the [Ab] night and we [Eb] chopped through the [Bb] dawn.
When he died, I [Ab] was hoping that [Eb] it wasn't contagious.
[Bb] _
But I made up my [Ab] mind that I [Eb] had to go [Bb] on. _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
I broke into the [Ab] tomb, but [Eb] the casket was empty.
[Bb] _ _
There was no jewels, no [Ab] nothing.
[Eb] I fell down in [Bb] half. _
When I saw [Ab] that my partner was [Eb] just being [Bb] friendly. _
When I took [Ab] up his offer, [Eb] I must have been [Bb] _
mad.
I _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ picked up his [Ab] body and I [Eb] dragged him [Bb] inside.
_ Threw him down in the [Ab]
hole and [Eb] I put back the cover.
[Bb] _
_ I said a quick [Ab] prayer and I [Eb] felt satisfied.
[Bb] _
_ Then I rode back to [Ab] find Isis just [Eb] to tell her I love [Bb] her.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ She was down [Ab] in the meadow where [Eb] the creek used to [Bb]
rise.
_ _ Blinded [Ab] by sleep and [Eb] in need of a [Bb] bed.
_ _ I came in [Ab] from the east [Eb] with the sun in my [Bb]
eyes.
I cursed her one [Ab]
time, then I [Eb] rode out [Bb]
ahead.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ She said, where [Ab] you been?
_ [Eb] I said, no place [Bb]
special.
She said, you [Ab] look different.
[Eb] I said, well, [Bb] I guess.
She said, you been [Ab]
gone.
[Eb] I said, that's only [Bb]
natural.
She said, you gonna [Ab] stay?
I said, [Eb] if you want me to, [Bb]
yeah.
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ Isis, [Ab] oh Isis, [Eb] you're a mystical _ [Bb] child.
What drives [Ab] me to you [Eb] is what drives me [Bb] insane.
_ I still [Ab] can remember [Eb] the way that you [Bb] _
smiled
on the fifth [Ab] day of May [Eb] during my dreams I [Bb] let her reign.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
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