Chords for Siouxsie and the Banshees - The Double Life
Tempo:
89.7 bpm
Chords used:
Am
G
E
Em
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [E]
[Am] [Em]
[Am]
[E]
[Em] [Em]
The top of this door is a locked room, my secret [Am] chamber, that no outsider views, for
entry is forbidden, prohibited.
[Em] Behind this [Am] door is my other self, not a picture in the fog, nor fresh disguise, but [Em] my other
self,
[Am] immobile, ill-aged, and sane.
No [Em] more superstitious exhaled cleansing [Am] breath, or breathing to the lip.
I stand before myself, not gentle, [B] nor white, [Am] nor silver and naturally separated at birth.
I stand before [B] myself, unclothed [Am] from.
[G] I dream a guy, [C] that feeds his brain.
[E] I dream his [Am] head crossed, with seven seeds, [G] and wearing a cloak,
[C] naturally wearing a [Am] weapon of the night.
All I ever needed is twice [Em] relieved.
I spit my bile in [Am] an airless tin cup, in this vacuum, a vampire
rehearsed.
This [C] one who breathes life into [Em] me, and even though mirrors [Am] reflect the childish
truth.
I stand before myself, not a long memory, not a [Em] duck again in a witless cloak.
[A] I stand
before myself, unclothed from.
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [C] [E] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [C] naturally
wearing a [E] weapon of the night.
[G] [F]
[C] [E]
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [A] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [F] naturally
wearing [C] [E] a weapon of the night.
[G] All I ever [C] needed is twice [E] relieved.
[A]
[G] This one who breathes [C] life into [E] [A] me.
[G] [F]
[E] I dream to sleep, and
[G] [F] I feel [G] my, [Am] I dream to centuries may be there, and where I was, naturally
wearing a weapon of the night.
[E]
[Am] [Em]
[Am]
[E]
[Em] [Em]
The top of this door is a locked room, my secret [Am] chamber, that no outsider views, for
entry is forbidden, prohibited.
[Em] Behind this [Am] door is my other self, not a picture in the fog, nor fresh disguise, but [Em] my other
self,
[Am] immobile, ill-aged, and sane.
No [Em] more superstitious exhaled cleansing [Am] breath, or breathing to the lip.
I stand before myself, not gentle, [B] nor white, [Am] nor silver and naturally separated at birth.
I stand before [B] myself, unclothed [Am] from.
[G] I dream a guy, [C] that feeds his brain.
[E] I dream his [Am] head crossed, with seven seeds, [G] and wearing a cloak,
[C] naturally wearing a [Am] weapon of the night.
All I ever needed is twice [Em] relieved.
I spit my bile in [Am] an airless tin cup, in this vacuum, a vampire
rehearsed.
This [C] one who breathes life into [Em] me, and even though mirrors [Am] reflect the childish
truth.
I stand before myself, not a long memory, not a [Em] duck again in a witless cloak.
[A] I stand
before myself, unclothed from.
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [C] [E] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [C] naturally
wearing a [E] weapon of the night.
[G] [F]
[C] [E]
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [A] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [F] naturally
wearing [C] [E] a weapon of the night.
[G] All I ever [C] needed is twice [E] relieved.
[A]
[G] This one who breathes [C] life into [E] [A] me.
[G] [F]
[E] I dream to sleep, and
[G] [F] I feel [G] my, [Am] I dream to centuries may be there, and where I was, naturally
wearing a weapon of the night.
[E]
Key:
Am
G
E
Em
C
Am
G
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Em] _ _
The top of this door is a locked room, my secret [Am] chamber, that no outsider views, for
entry is forbidden, prohibited.
_ [Em] Behind this [Am] door is my other self, not a picture in the fog, nor fresh disguise, but [Em] my other
self, _
_ [Am] immobile, _ ill-aged, and sane.
_ _ No [Em] more superstitious exhaled cleansing [Am] breath, or breathing to the lip.
I stand before myself, not gentle, [B] _ nor white, [Am] _ nor silver and naturally separated at birth.
_ I stand before [B] myself, _ unclothed [Am] from. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I dream a guy, [C] that feeds his brain.
[E] I dream his [Am] head crossed, with seven seeds, [G] and wearing a cloak,
[C] naturally wearing a [Am] weapon of the night. _ _ _
All I ever needed is twice [Em] relieved.
I spit my bile in [Am] an airless tin cup, in this vacuum, a vampire
rehearsed.
This [C] one who breathes life into [Em] me, and even though mirrors [Am] reflect the childish
truth.
I stand before myself, not a long memory, not a [Em] duck again in a witless cloak.
[A] I stand
before myself, _ _ unclothed from.
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [C] [E] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [C] naturally
wearing a [E] weapon of the night. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [A] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [F] naturally
wearing [C] [E] a weapon of the night. _ _ _
[G] All I ever [C] needed is twice [E] relieved.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] This one who breathes [C] life into [E] _ [A] me. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[E] I dream to sleep, _ and _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ I feel [G] my, [Am] I dream to centuries may be there, and where I was, naturally
wearing a weapon of the night.
_ [E] _ _ _
_ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ [Em] _ _
The top of this door is a locked room, my secret [Am] chamber, that no outsider views, for
entry is forbidden, prohibited.
_ [Em] Behind this [Am] door is my other self, not a picture in the fog, nor fresh disguise, but [Em] my other
self, _
_ [Am] immobile, _ ill-aged, and sane.
_ _ No [Em] more superstitious exhaled cleansing [Am] breath, or breathing to the lip.
I stand before myself, not gentle, [B] _ nor white, [Am] _ nor silver and naturally separated at birth.
_ I stand before [B] myself, _ unclothed [Am] from. _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I dream a guy, [C] that feeds his brain.
[E] I dream his [Am] head crossed, with seven seeds, [G] and wearing a cloak,
[C] naturally wearing a [Am] weapon of the night. _ _ _
All I ever needed is twice [Em] relieved.
I spit my bile in [Am] an airless tin cup, in this vacuum, a vampire
rehearsed.
This [C] one who breathes life into [Em] me, and even though mirrors [Am] reflect the childish
truth.
I stand before myself, not a long memory, not a [Em] duck again in a witless cloak.
[A] I stand
before myself, _ _ unclothed from.
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [C] [E] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [C] naturally
wearing a [E] weapon of the night. _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[C] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] I dream to sleep, [F] and I feel my, [A] I dream to [Am] centuries may be there, [G] and where I was, [F] naturally
wearing [C] [E] a weapon of the night. _ _ _
[G] All I ever [C] needed is twice [E] relieved.
_ _ [A] _ _ _ _
_ [G] This one who breathes [C] life into [E] _ [A] me. _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
[E] I dream to sleep, _ and _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [F] _ I feel [G] my, [Am] I dream to centuries may be there, and where I was, naturally
wearing a weapon of the night.
_ [E] _ _ _