Chords for Peter Murphy - Marlene Dietrich's favourite poem

Tempo:
72.125 bpm
Chords used:

Am

F

C

G

Em

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Peter Murphy - Marlene Dietrich's favourite poem chords
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[Am]
[F]
[Am]
[F]
[Am] My mother loved it so she said, sad eyed curl and drop lips.
[F] Glancing kiss through ritalin, spoke hushed and frailing hips.
[Am] Her old eye skin and creasing lips, the tear falls as she describes.
[F] Approaching death with a yearning heart, with pride and no [C] despise.
Heart just [G] flow as [C] she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken [Am] low.
[F]
[Am]
[F]
[Am] Just wise out tones, no velvet lies, crush her velvet call.
[F] Oh mother, suffer all the fools who write you on the wall.
[Am] And hold your tongue about your life, or dead hells will change the plot.
[F] We'll make your loving sound like snakes, like you were never hot.
[C] Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her [F] soul, don't go away heart broken [Am] low.
[F]
[Am]
[F]
Mother [Am] loved it so she said, sad eyed girl and drop lips [F] yeah.
Glancing kiss me right on there, smoke plushed the frayling them's [Am] yeah.
Oh that skin increasing vids, the tear falls as she describes.
[F] Approaching death with a yearning heart, with pride but no [C] despise.
Heart just [G] flow as [Em] she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken [C] low.
[G]
[Am] Heart [F]
[C] just flow as [G] she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken [C] [Em] low.
[Am] [F] Oh give [C]
[Am] [G] me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken [C] low.
[Am] [A]
Key:  
Am
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
G
2131
Em
121
Am
2311
F
134211111
C
3211
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To start learning Peter Murphy - Marlene Dietrichs Favourite Poem chords, centre your learning around these elemetal chords sequence: Am, F, C, Am, F, Am, G and F. I suggest starting at a calm pace of 36 BPM, and as you gain confidence, approach the song's BPM of 72. Adjust the capo based on your vocal range and chord preference, keeping the song's key of C Major in mind.

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[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] My mother loved it so she said, sad eyed curl and drop lips.
[F] Glancing kiss through ritalin, spoke hushed and frailing hips.
[Am] Her old eye skin and creasing lips, the tear falls as she describes.
[F] Approaching death with a yearning heart, with pride and no [C] despise.
Heart just [G] flow as [C] she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken [Am] low. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] Just wise out tones, no velvet lies, crush her velvet call.
[F] Oh mother, suffer all the fools who write you on the wall.
[Am] And hold your tongue about your life, or dead hells will change the plot.
[F] We'll make your loving sound like snakes, like you were never hot.
[C] Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her [F] soul, don't go away heart broken [Am] low. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
Mother _ _ [Am] _ loved it so she said, sad eyed girl and drop lips [F] yeah.
Glancing kiss me right on there, smoke plushed the frayling them's [Am] yeah.
Oh that skin increasing vids, the tear falls as she describes.
[F] Approaching death with a yearning heart, with pride but no [C] despise.
Heart just [G] flow as [Em] she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken [C] low.
_ _ [G]
[Am] Heart _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C] just flow as [G] she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[F] Oh give me peace for her soul, don't go away heart broken [C] low.
Heart just flow as she [Am] recounts the favorite word that's over.
[G] Oh give me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken _ [C] _ _ [Em] low.
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] Oh give _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] me peace for her soul, [F] don't go away heart broken [C] low. _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ _

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