Chords for Nik Kershaw - 8of12 The Riddle (Live at Hammersmith Odeon)
Tempo:
102 bpm
Chords used:
D
E
A
Gbm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab]
[G]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[E]
[Gbm]
[A] [B] [Gbm]
[E] [D] [A]
[Gbm] [E] [A]
[B] [Gbm] [E]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[D] [Gbm] [E]
[A] [B] [Dbm]
[D] [B] [G]
[Gbm] [E] [A]
[B] [Dbm] [D]
[Ebm] [Bbm] [Bm]
I [D] stand and say, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] [A]
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade our [B] appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] But we'll never [D] have it by [Gbm] the laser.
[E]
I've [A] got plans [B] for us.
[Dbm]
Night [D] is the start of [Bm] the end date, [G]
instead of [Gbm] the hour, [E] we've got a [A] lot to [B] discuss.
[Dbm] Oh, [D] come on and [Ebm] end the night.
[Bbm] [Bm]
Wise [D] men are fighting [Gbm] all the time, [E]
it's [A] not [B] clear who's seen.
[Dbm]
This [D] is a [Bm] valentine of death, [G] the son of [Gbm] night to be [E] crowned.
Night [A]
is [B] the sea, [Dbm] seal [D] the vast [Ebm] ocean.
[Bbm] [Bm]
Wise [D] men fall, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] [A]
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade [B] our appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] You'll never [D] dance with fire, [G] but you, [C]
I've [F] got time [Bb] to do.
[Am]
Smiles [D] are a [G] part of our [A] fate, when all [E] you're left to do is sing some blues.
[C] [D] [C] This is a [Bb] [Eb] valentine of death, [Cm] the son of night [Eb] [Gm] to be crowned.
[F]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[F] [Eb] [Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Gm] They're a three [Bb] mile river, and I'm cold [C] in the crown, [Gm] they're a norm [F] and a bound.
[Eb] This night [F] is a beacon, [Bb] it will fade our [C] appetite, [Gm] for the strange [F] kind of passion [Eb] is a wrong [Bb] and a right.
[Cm] You'll never [Eb] dance with fire, [Gm] but you, [F] I've got time [Bb] to [C] do.
[Gm] Smiles are a part of our fate, when all [F] you're left to [Eb] do is sing some blues.
[Gm]
This [F] is a valentine [Bb] of death, [C] the son of night [Gm] to be crowned.
They're a three [F] mile river, [Eb] and I'm cold [Bb] in [C]
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb]
[Gm]
the crown, they're a norm and a bound.
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[G]
[G]
[G]
[Am] [G]
[E]
[Gbm]
[A] [B] [Gbm]
[E] [D] [A]
[Gbm] [E] [A]
[B] [Gbm] [E]
[D] [A] [Bm]
[D] [Gbm] [E]
[A] [B] [Dbm]
[D] [B] [G]
[Gbm] [E] [A]
[B] [Dbm] [D]
[Ebm] [Bbm] [Bm]
I [D] stand and say, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] [A]
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade our [B] appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] But we'll never [D] have it by [Gbm] the laser.
[E]
I've [A] got plans [B] for us.
[Dbm]
Night [D] is the start of [Bm] the end date, [G]
instead of [Gbm] the hour, [E] we've got a [A] lot to [B] discuss.
[Dbm] Oh, [D] come on and [Ebm] end the night.
[Bbm] [Bm]
Wise [D] men are fighting [Gbm] all the time, [E]
it's [A] not [B] clear who's seen.
[Dbm]
This [D] is a [Bm] valentine of death, [G] the son of [Gbm] night to be [E] crowned.
Night [A]
is [B] the sea, [Dbm] seal [D] the vast [Ebm] ocean.
[Bbm] [Bm]
Wise [D] men fall, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] [A]
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade [B] our appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] You'll never [D] dance with fire, [G] but you, [C]
I've [F] got time [Bb] to do.
[Am]
Smiles [D] are a [G] part of our [A] fate, when all [E] you're left to do is sing some blues.
[C] [D] [C] This is a [Bb] [Eb] valentine of death, [Cm] the son of night [Eb] [Gm] to be crowned.
[F]
[Bb] [C] [Gm]
[F] [Eb] [Gm]
[F] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [F]
[Eb] [Bb] [Cm]
[Eb] [Gm] They're a three [Bb] mile river, and I'm cold [C] in the crown, [Gm] they're a norm [F] and a bound.
[Eb] This night [F] is a beacon, [Bb] it will fade our [C] appetite, [Gm] for the strange [F] kind of passion [Eb] is a wrong [Bb] and a right.
[Cm] You'll never [Eb] dance with fire, [Gm] but you, [F] I've got time [Bb] to [C] do.
[Gm] Smiles are a part of our fate, when all [F] you're left to [Eb] do is sing some blues.
[Gm]
This [F] is a valentine [Bb] of death, [C] the son of night [Gm] to be crowned.
They're a three [F] mile river, [Eb] and I'm cold [Bb] in [C]
[Eb] [Cm] [Eb]
[Gm]
the crown, they're a norm and a bound.
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[G]
Key:
D
E
A
Gbm
B
D
E
A
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [D] _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Bm]
I [D] stand and say, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] _ _ [A] _
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade our [B] appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] But we'll never [D] have it by [Gbm] the laser.
[E]
I've [A] got plans [B] for us.
[Dbm]
Night [D] is the start of [Bm] the end date, [G]
instead of [Gbm] the hour, [E] we've got a [A] lot to [B] discuss.
[Dbm] Oh, [D] come on and [Ebm] end the night.
[Bbm] _ _ [Bm]
Wise [D] men are fighting [Gbm] all the time, [E]
it's [A] not [B] clear who's seen.
[Dbm]
This [D] is a [Bm] valentine of death, [G] the son of [Gbm] night to be [E] crowned.
Night [A]
is [B] the sea, [Dbm] seal [D] the vast [Ebm] ocean.
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Bm]
Wise [D] men fall, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] _ _ [A] _
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade [B] our appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] You'll never [D] dance with fire, [G] but you, [C]
I've [F] got time [Bb] to do.
[Am]
Smiles [D] are a [G] part of our [A] fate, when all [E] you're left to do is sing some blues.
[C] _ _ [D] _ [C] This is a [Bb] _ [Eb] valentine of death, [Cm] the son of night [Eb] _ [Gm] to be crowned.
_ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] _ [Gm] They're a three [Bb] mile river, and I'm cold [C] in the crown, [Gm] they're a norm [F] and a bound.
[Eb] This _ _ _ night [F] is a beacon, [Bb] it will fade our [C] appetite, [Gm] for the strange [F] kind of passion [Eb] is a wrong [Bb] and a right.
[Cm] You'll never [Eb] dance with fire, [Gm] but you, [F] I've got time [Bb] to [C] do.
[Gm] Smiles are a part of our fate, when all [F] you're left to [Eb] do is sing some blues.
[Gm]
This _ [F] is a valentine [Bb] of death, [C] the son of night [Gm] to be crowned.
They're a three [F] mile river, [Eb] and I'm cold [Bb] in _ [C] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
the _ crown, they're a norm and a bound.
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_ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Gbm] _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [Gbm] _
_ [E] _ _ [D] _ _ [A] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _
_ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _
_ [D] _ _ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [B] _ _ [Dbm] _
_ [D] _ _ [B] _ _ [G] _
_ [Gbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [D] _
_ [Ebm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [Bm]
I [D] stand and say, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] _ _ [A] _
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade our [B] appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] But we'll never [D] have it by [Gbm] the laser.
[E]
I've [A] got plans [B] for us.
[Dbm]
Night [D] is the start of [Bm] the end date, [G]
instead of [Gbm] the hour, [E] we've got a [A] lot to [B] discuss.
[Dbm] Oh, [D] come on and [Ebm] end the night.
[Bbm] _ _ [Bm]
Wise [D] men are fighting [Gbm] all the time, [E]
it's [A] not [B] clear who's seen.
[Dbm]
This [D] is a [Bm] valentine of death, [G] the son of [Gbm] night to be [E] crowned.
Night [A]
is [B] the sea, [Dbm] seal [D] the vast [Ebm] ocean.
_ [Bbm] _ _ [Bm]
Wise [D] men fall, [Gbm] they're a three [E] mile river, [A] and I'm warm [B] in the crown, [Gbm] they're a norm [E] and a bound.
[D] _ _ [A] _
[Gbm] This night [E] is a beacon, [A] it will fade [B] our appetite, [Gbm] for the strange [E] kind of passion [D] is a wrong [A] and a right.
[B] You'll never [D] dance with fire, [G] but you, [C]
I've [F] got time [Bb] to do.
[Am]
Smiles [D] are a [G] part of our [A] fate, when all [E] you're left to do is sing some blues.
[C] _ _ [D] _ [C] This is a [Bb] _ [Eb] valentine of death, [Cm] the son of night [Eb] _ [Gm] to be crowned.
_ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Eb] _ [Gm] They're a three [Bb] mile river, and I'm cold [C] in the crown, [Gm] they're a norm [F] and a bound.
[Eb] This _ _ _ night [F] is a beacon, [Bb] it will fade our [C] appetite, [Gm] for the strange [F] kind of passion [Eb] is a wrong [Bb] and a right.
[Cm] You'll never [Eb] dance with fire, [Gm] but you, [F] I've got time [Bb] to [C] do.
[Gm] Smiles are a part of our fate, when all [F] you're left to [Eb] do is sing some blues.
[Gm]
This _ [F] is a valentine [Bb] of death, [C] the son of night [Gm] to be crowned.
They're a three [F] mile river, [Eb] and I'm cold [Bb] in _ [C] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Eb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm]
the _ crown, they're a norm and a bound.
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_ [G] _
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