Chords for Marianne Faithfull - Past Present and future
Tempo:
138.3 bpm
Chords used:
G
Cm
Eb
Ab
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Cm]
The past.
Well now, let me [G] tell you about the past.
The past is filled with [Eb] silent joys,
and broken toys,
[Ab] laughing girls,
and teasing boys.
[Db] Was I ever [Db] in love?
I called it love.
[Gm] I mean, it felt like love.
[Cm] There were [G] moments when,
well, there [Cm] were [F] moments when.
[Cm]
Present.
Go out with you?
Why not?
[G]
Do I like to dance?
[G]
Of [Eb] course.
[G] Take a walk along the [Eb] beach tonight?
[Ab] I'd love to.
[Db] But don't try to touch me.
Don't try to [Gm] touch me.
[Cm] Because that
[Gm] will never happen [G]
again.
[F]
[Cm] Shall we dance?
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[G]
[F]
[G] The [Cm] future.
Tomorrow?
Well, [G] tomorrow's a long way off.
Maybe someday I'll take [Eb] somebody's hand.
Maybe
[G] somewhere, [Eb] someone will [Ab] understand.
You know, I used to sing.
[Db] A tisket, a tassel, [Fm] a [Ab] green and [Db] yellow basket.
[Gm] I'm all packed up and I'm on my [Cm] way.
I'm gonna [Ab] fall in love.
[A]
But at the [G] moment,
it doesn't [F] look good.
[C] [Cm]
At the moment, it will [G] never happen again.
I don't think [Cm] it will ever [F] happen again.
[Cm]
The past.
Well now, let me [G] tell you about the past.
The past is filled with [Eb] silent joys,
and broken toys,
[Ab] laughing girls,
and teasing boys.
[Db] Was I ever [Db] in love?
I called it love.
[Gm] I mean, it felt like love.
[Cm] There were [G] moments when,
well, there [Cm] were [F] moments when.
[Cm]
Present.
Go out with you?
Why not?
[G]
Do I like to dance?
[G]
Of [Eb] course.
[G] Take a walk along the [Eb] beach tonight?
[Ab] I'd love to.
[Db] But don't try to touch me.
Don't try to [Gm] touch me.
[Cm] Because that
[Gm] will never happen [G]
again.
[F]
[Cm] Shall we dance?
[Fm]
[Bb] [Eb]
[Ab]
[G]
[F]
[G] The [Cm] future.
Tomorrow?
Well, [G] tomorrow's a long way off.
Maybe someday I'll take [Eb] somebody's hand.
Maybe
[G] somewhere, [Eb] someone will [Ab] understand.
You know, I used to sing.
[Db] A tisket, a tassel, [Fm] a [Ab] green and [Db] yellow basket.
[Gm] I'm all packed up and I'm on my [Cm] way.
I'm gonna [Ab] fall in love.
[A]
But at the [G] moment,
it doesn't [F] look good.
[C] [Cm]
At the moment, it will [G] never happen again.
I don't think [Cm] it will ever [F] happen again.
[Cm]
Key:
G
Cm
Eb
Ab
Db
G
Cm
Eb
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
The past. _ _
_ Well now, _ let me [G] tell you about the past. _
_ The past is filled with [Eb] silent _ joys,
and broken toys, _
[Ab] laughing girls,
and teasing boys. _ _ _ _
[Db] _ Was I ever [Db] in love?
I called it love.
[Gm] I mean, _ it felt like love.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ There were [G] moments when, _ _ _
well, _ _ there [Cm] were [F] moments when. _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Present. _ _ _
_ Go out with you? _
Why not?
[G] _ _ _ _
Do I like to dance?
[G] _
Of [Eb] course. _ _ _
[G] Take a walk along the [Eb] beach tonight?
[Ab] _ _ _ _ I'd love to. _ _ _ _
[Db] But don't try to touch me.
_ Don't try to [Gm] touch me. _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ Because that _ _
[Gm] will never _ happen [G] _ _ _ _ _
again.
[F] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ Shall we dance?
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ The [Cm] future.
_ _ _ Tomorrow? _
_ Well, _ [G] tomorrow's a long way off.
_ _ Maybe someday I'll take [Eb] somebody's hand.
_ _ Maybe _
[G] somewhere, [Eb] someone will [Ab] understand.
_ _ You know, I used to sing.
[Db] A tisket, a tassel, [Fm] a [Ab] green and [Db] yellow basket.
_ [Gm] _ I'm all packed up and I'm on my [Cm] way.
I'm gonna [Ab] fall in love.
[A] _ _ _
But at the [G] moment, _ _
_ it doesn't [F] look good.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm]
At the moment, it will [G] never happen again. _
I _ don't think [Cm] it will ever [F] _ happen _ _ again.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
The past. _ _
_ Well now, _ let me [G] tell you about the past. _
_ The past is filled with [Eb] silent _ joys,
and broken toys, _
[Ab] laughing girls,
and teasing boys. _ _ _ _
[Db] _ Was I ever [Db] in love?
I called it love.
[Gm] I mean, _ it felt like love.
[Cm] _ _ _ _ There were [G] moments when, _ _ _
well, _ _ there [Cm] were [F] moments when. _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Present. _ _ _
_ Go out with you? _
Why not?
[G] _ _ _ _
Do I like to dance?
[G] _
Of [Eb] course. _ _ _
[G] Take a walk along the [Eb] beach tonight?
[Ab] _ _ _ _ I'd love to. _ _ _ _
[Db] But don't try to touch me.
_ Don't try to [Gm] touch me. _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ Because that _ _
[Gm] will never _ happen [G] _ _ _ _ _
again.
[F] _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ Shall we dance?
_ _ _ _ [Fm] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ _ [Ab] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [F] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ The [Cm] future.
_ _ _ Tomorrow? _
_ Well, _ [G] tomorrow's a long way off.
_ _ Maybe someday I'll take [Eb] somebody's hand.
_ _ Maybe _
[G] somewhere, [Eb] someone will [Ab] understand.
_ _ You know, I used to sing.
[Db] A tisket, a tassel, [Fm] a [Ab] green and [Db] yellow basket.
_ [Gm] _ I'm all packed up and I'm on my [Cm] way.
I'm gonna [Ab] fall in love.
[A] _ _ _
But at the [G] moment, _ _
_ it doesn't [F] look good.
_ _ _ [C] _ _ [Cm]
At the moment, it will [G] never happen again. _
I _ don't think [Cm] it will ever [F] _ happen _ _ again.
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _