Hades Pluton

N.C. Horns brumming Em C Am B A G F 2x Em G C B A G F 2x Em G I dreamt that I was lying on the bottom of C B A G F The dark and never-ending sea Em G On a bed that my dead lover was preparing C B A G F With his own skeleton for me Em Bring us a goat and we'll show you the way G Straight through the realm of the fallen and slain Em G I sensed the wretched spectres of the drowned C B Staring across from some distant shore Em G And in my sadness I drew closer C B A G F To condole and somewhat to implore Em G I am like the doubtful kiss of a corpse C B A G F Or maybe the kiss of an ancient stone Em G Yes, it's like kissing some marble statue C B A G F That has neither warmth nor life of its own Em Down, further down, where the gloom becomes sound G On the cell where your love might be found Em G C B A G F 2x Em C G Em Pre-verse C Cover the mirrors, fragile has died D Em Leaving but a starless ruin behind C D Em Shatter the mirrors, so that he can never be called C D Em Back from the blessed silence of his sacred vault G No, no, no, put an end to the show C B A G F I'm going back to the land where the bone-flowers grow Em G To "the wild, weird clime that lieth, sublime C B A G F Out of Space and out of Time" Em G See the shape, but can't see through C B A G F No-one can ever hate me as well as I do Em G Know when to throw a laugh, know how to force a smile C B A G F Whatever the intention, I'm such a "friendly" lie Em Bring us only this goat and we'll lead you to him G It shall open the gates, so we can sneak you in Em G C B A G F 3x Em G "Bring us a goat and we'll show you the way C B Straight through the realm of the fallen and slain Em G Down, further down, where the gloom becomes sound C B On to the cell, where your love might be found Em G Bring us only this goat and we'll lead you to him C B It will open the gates, so we can sneak you in Em G Oh, it's cold and so dark here, and you must keep in mind C B No-one can get you out, if you overstep time Em G "Bring us a goat and we'll show you the way C B Straight through the realm of the fallen and slain Em G Down, further down, where the gloom becomes sound C B On to the cell, where your love might be found Em G Bring us only this goat and we'll lead you to him C B It will open the gates, so we can sneak you in Em G Oh, it's cold and so dark here, and you must keep in mind C B No-one can get you out, if you overstep time Em G "Bring us a goat and we'll show you the way C B Straight through the realm of the fallen and slain Em G Down, further down, where the gloom becomes sound C B On to the cell, where your love might be found Em G Bring us only this goat and we'll lead you to him C B It will open the gates, so we can sneak you in