Orpheus
2013, Gibson Chase-Pinkney

(Intro)
/ Dm F C Dm / D F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /

(Verse 1)
I'll tell you a tale of a brave and noble wanderer...
/ Dm F C Dm / Dm F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /

(Refrain)
He played a golden lyre , had a voice of the stars...
/ Am - G - / Am - C G / Am - G - / Am E7 Am - /

(Verse 2, 3)
He joined the ranks of a famous noble vessel...
/ Dm F C Dm / Dm F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /

He angered the gods and their vengeance slew his lover...
/ Dm F C Dm / Dm F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /

(Refrain)
He played a golden lyre , had a voice of the stars...
/ Am - G - / Am - C G / Am - G - / Am E7 Am - /

(Instrumental)
/ Dm F C Dm / D F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /
/ Am - G - / Am - C G / Am - G - / Am E7 Am - /

(Verse 4, 5)
He roamed the earth for years looking for an entrance...
/ Dm F C Dm / Dm F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /

He moved their frozen hearts with his beautiful song...
/ Dm F C Dm / Dm F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /

(Refrain)
He played a golden lyre , had a voice of the stars...
/ Am - G - / Am - C G / Am - G - / Am E7 Am - /

(Verse 6, 7)
But Alas! Curiosity proved to be his downfall...
/ Dm F C Dm / Dm F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - /

And so ends the tale of a brave and noble wanderer...
/ Dm F C Dm / Dm F - C / Dm F C Dm / Dm A7 Dm - / DmA7 DmA7 DmA7 Dm /

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