Chords for Tom Waits - 'On The Other Side Of the World'
Tempo:
136.5 bpm
Chords used:
Fm
C
Ab
F
Bbm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Ab] [E] [C]
[Fm]
As a blue-eyed [E] [C] girl in a red [Fm] boat,
[Ab]
[F] a string [Bbm] of pearls
[G] with one good.
[Dm]
[Cm] [C] [E]
[Fm] In a rainy
[C] town, the chimney [Fm] smoke will curl.
[F] No one [Bbm] like [Fm] on the other [C] side [F] of the [Fm] world.
[Ab] [Eb] And the children [Bbm] [Ab] know [Db] [Eb] she'll never let me [G] [Ab] go.
[C] [E]
[Fm] As a one [C]-legged priest that tangles with the [E]
[Fm] farmer's wife,
[F] beauty [Gbm]
[Bbm] and the beast [G] is taking [F] her own.
[C] [E] [A]
[Fm] And the tear on a letter [C] back home turns into a lake [Fm] of your own.
[F] And a crow turns [Bbm] into a [Fm] girl [Bbm]
on [Fm] the other [C]
side [Fm] of the world.
[Ab] And [Eb] she tastes [Bb] like the sea.
[Ab]
And [Db] [Eb] she's waiting
[Ab] for me.
[Gm]
[Am] [C]
[Fm] In the spring, [C] the weeds will show.
He brought back the [Fm] only rose.
[F] And he gave it to [Bbm] his girl [Ab] on the [C] other side [Fm] of the world.
[Ab] [Eb] And I drink
[Ab] champagne [Eb] from your thin blue [Ab] fangs.
[C]
She [Fm] [Db]
visits [C] his grave [E] wearing [C] her [Fm] mother's shawl.
[F] Should his [C] [Bbm] shame
[G] be ended, [C]
[Fm] there's an old
[C] sailor's song
that the
[E] children [Fm] know as [F] their [Gbm]
[F] fingers [Bbm] curl.
[Fm] Round the [C] other side [Fm] of the world,
[Eb] on a bone [Ab]-white mare
[Eb] lost in
[Ab] Kathleen's [C] hair.
[Fm] In the spring, the [C] weeds will show.
He brought back the [Fm] only rose.
[F] And he gave it to [Gb] his girl
[Bbm] [Fm] on the other [C] side of [Fm] the world.
[Fm]
As a blue-eyed [E] [C] girl in a red [Fm] boat,
[Ab]
[F] a string [Bbm] of pearls
[G] with one good.
[Dm]
[Cm] [C] [E]
[Fm] In a rainy
[C] town, the chimney [Fm] smoke will curl.
[F] No one [Bbm] like [Fm] on the other [C] side [F] of the [Fm] world.
[Ab] [Eb] And the children [Bbm] [Ab] know [Db] [Eb] she'll never let me [G] [Ab] go.
[C] [E]
[Fm] As a one [C]-legged priest that tangles with the [E]
[Fm] farmer's wife,
[F] beauty [Gbm]
[Bbm] and the beast [G] is taking [F] her own.
[C] [E] [A]
[Fm] And the tear on a letter [C] back home turns into a lake [Fm] of your own.
[F] And a crow turns [Bbm] into a [Fm] girl [Bbm]
on [Fm] the other [C]
side [Fm] of the world.
[Ab] And [Eb] she tastes [Bb] like the sea.
[Ab]
And [Db] [Eb] she's waiting
[Ab] for me.
[Gm]
[Am] [C]
[Fm] In the spring, [C] the weeds will show.
He brought back the [Fm] only rose.
[F] And he gave it to [Bbm] his girl [Ab] on the [C] other side [Fm] of the world.
[Ab] [Eb] And I drink
[Ab] champagne [Eb] from your thin blue [Ab] fangs.
[C]
She [Fm] [Db]
visits [C] his grave [E] wearing [C] her [Fm] mother's shawl.
[F] Should his [C] [Bbm] shame
[G] be ended, [C]
[Fm] there's an old
[C] sailor's song
that the
[E] children [Fm] know as [F] their [Gbm]
[F] fingers [Bbm] curl.
[Fm] Round the [C] other side [Fm] of the world,
[Eb] on a bone [Ab]-white mare
[Eb] lost in
[Ab] Kathleen's [C] hair.
[Fm] In the spring, the [C] weeds will show.
He brought back the [Fm] only rose.
[F] And he gave it to [Gb] his girl
[Bbm] [Fm] on the other [C] side of [Fm] the world.
Key:
Fm
C
Ab
F
Bbm
Fm
C
Ab
[Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ As a blue-eyed [E] _ _ [C] girl in _ _ a _ red [Fm] boat,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [F] a string _ _ _ [Bbm] of _ pearls _ _ _ _
[G] with _ one good.
[Dm] _
_ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Fm] In a _ _ rainy _ _
_ [C] town, _ _ _ _ _ the _ chimney [Fm] smoke _ will curl. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ No _ one [Bbm] like _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ on the _ other [C] _ side [F] of the [Fm] world.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] And the _ _ children [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] know _ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] she'll never _ let me [G] _ [Ab] _ go.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Fm] _ _ As a one _ [C]-legged _ _ priest _ that _ _ _ tangles with the _ [E] _
_ [Fm] farmer's _ wife, _ _
[F] _ _ _ beauty _ _ [Gbm]
[Bbm] and the _ beast _ _ [G] is _ taking _ _ [F] her own.
[C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A]
[Fm] And the tear on a letter [C] back home _ _ _ _ _ turns into a lake [Fm] of your own. _ _ _
_ [F] And a crow _ turns [Bbm] into a [Fm] girl [Bbm] _ _
on [Fm] the _ other [C] _
side [Fm] of the world. _ _
[Ab] And [Eb] she _ tastes _ _ [Bb] like the sea.
_ [Ab] _ _
And [Db] [Eb] she's _ _ waiting _
_ [Ab] for me.
[Gm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ In the spring, [C] the weeds will show. _ _ _
_ He brought back the _ _ [Fm] only _ _ rose. _
_ [F] _ And he gave it to [Bbm] his girl _ _ [Ab] on the _ [C] other _ side _ [Fm] of the _ world. _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] And I drink _
_ _ [Ab] champagne _ _ _ _ [Eb] from your _ thin _ blue _ [Ab] _ _ fangs.
[C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
visits _ [C] his _ grave _ _ _ _ _ [E] wearing _ [C] her _ _ [Fm] mother's _ shawl.
_ _ _ [F] _ Should _ his [C] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ shame _
_ _ [G] be _ _ ended, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ there's an old _
_ _ [C] sailor's song _ _
_ _ _ that the _
[E] children [Fm] _ know _ as _ _ [F] their _ _ _ [Gbm] _
[F] fingers [Bbm] _ curl. _ _ _
[Fm] Round the _ [C] other _ side [Fm] of the world, _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ on a bone [Ab]-white _ _ mare _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ lost in _ _
[Ab] Kathleen's _ _ [C] hair. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ In the spring, the [C] weeds will show. _ _ _
_ He brought back the _ [Fm] only rose. _ _ _
_ [F] And he _ gave it to [Gb] his girl _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ [Fm] on the _ other [C] _ side _ _ of [Fm] _ _ the _ world. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Fm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ As a blue-eyed [E] _ _ [C] girl in _ _ a _ red [Fm] boat,
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [F] a string _ _ _ [Bbm] of _ pearls _ _ _ _
[G] with _ one good.
[Dm] _
_ [Cm] _ [C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
[Fm] In a _ _ rainy _ _
_ [C] town, _ _ _ _ _ the _ chimney [Fm] smoke _ will curl. _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ No _ one [Bbm] like _ _ _ _ [Fm] _ on the _ other [C] _ side [F] of the [Fm] world.
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Eb] And the _ _ children [Bbm] _ _ [Ab] know _ _ _ [Db] _ [Eb] she'll never _ let me [G] _ [Ab] _ go.
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[Fm] _ _ As a one _ [C]-legged _ _ priest _ that _ _ _ tangles with the _ [E] _
_ [Fm] farmer's _ wife, _ _
[F] _ _ _ beauty _ _ [Gbm]
[Bbm] and the _ beast _ _ [G] is _ taking _ _ [F] her own.
[C] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ [A]
[Fm] And the tear on a letter [C] back home _ _ _ _ _ turns into a lake [Fm] of your own. _ _ _
_ [F] And a crow _ turns [Bbm] into a [Fm] girl [Bbm] _ _
on [Fm] the _ other [C] _
side [Fm] of the world. _ _
[Ab] And [Eb] she _ tastes _ _ [Bb] like the sea.
_ [Ab] _ _
And [Db] [Eb] she's _ _ waiting _
_ [Ab] for me.
[Gm] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ In the spring, [C] the weeds will show. _ _ _
_ He brought back the _ _ [Fm] only _ _ rose. _
_ [F] _ And he gave it to [Bbm] his girl _ _ [Ab] on the _ [C] other _ side _ [Fm] of the _ world. _
_ [Ab] _ [Eb] And I drink _
_ _ [Ab] champagne _ _ _ _ [Eb] from your _ thin _ blue _ [Ab] _ _ fangs.
[C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ She _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ [Db] _ _
visits _ [C] his _ grave _ _ _ _ _ [E] wearing _ [C] her _ _ [Fm] mother's _ shawl.
_ _ _ [F] _ Should _ his [C] _ _ _ [Bbm] _ shame _
_ _ [G] be _ _ ended, _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Fm] _ _ there's an old _
_ _ [C] sailor's song _ _
_ _ _ that the _
[E] children [Fm] _ know _ as _ _ [F] their _ _ _ [Gbm] _
[F] fingers [Bbm] _ curl. _ _ _
[Fm] Round the _ [C] other _ side [Fm] of the world, _ _ _
_ _ _ [Eb] _ on a bone [Ab]-white _ _ mare _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ lost in _ _
[Ab] Kathleen's _ _ [C] hair. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Fm] _ _ In the spring, the [C] weeds will show. _ _ _
_ He brought back the _ [Fm] only rose. _ _ _
_ [F] And he _ gave it to [Gb] his girl _ _ _
_ _ [Bbm] _ [Fm] on the _ other [C] _ side _ _ of [Fm] _ _ the _ world. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _