In the Wake of Poseidon Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[C][Am][D][Em][C][Am][D][Bm][C][Bm][Am]
[B]

[Verse 1]
[Em]Plato's spawn [Bm]cold ivyed eyes
Snare [Am]truth in bone and [B]globe
[Em]Harlequins coin [D]pointless games
Sneer [Am]jokes in parrot's [B]robe
Two [Em]women weep,
dame Scar[Bm]let screen
Sheds [Am]sudden theater [B]rain,
Whilst [Em]dark in dream the [D]midnight queen
Knows [Am]every human [Em]pain

[Verse 2]
[D]In air, fire, earth [Em]and water
[D]World [Bm]on t[Em]he scales
[D]Air, fire, [Em]earth and water
[Bm]Bal [G]ance of [A]change
[Bm]World [G]on the [A]scales
On the scales
[B]

[Verse 3]
[Em]Bishop's kings spin [B]judg
[Bm]ment's blade
[A]Scratch [Am]"faith" on name
[Em]less [B]graves
[Em]Harvest hags hoard [D]ash and sand
Rack [Am]rope and chain for [B]slaves
Who [Em]fireside fear fer[B]men[Bm]ted words
[D]Then rea[Am]r to spoil the fea[Em]st[B]
Whilst [Em]in the aisle th[D]e mad man smiles
To [Am]him it matters [Em]least

[Interlude 1]
[Em][D][Am][B][Em][D][Bm][D][Am]
[B][Em][D][Em][D][Bm][Em][D][Em]
[Bm][G][A][Bm][G][A][B][Em][D]
[Em][Bm][D][Em][D][Em][Bm][G][A][Bm][G]
[A][B]

[Verse 4]
[Em]Heroes hands drain [B]stone[Bm] s for blood
[D]To whe[A]t the[Am] scaling kni[B]fe
[Em]Magi blind with [D]visions light
Net [Am]death in dread of [Em]life[B]
Their [Em]children kneel in [B]je [Bm]sus till
They [Am]learn the price of [B]nail,
Whilst [Em]all around our [D]mother earth
Waits [Am]balanced on the [Em]scales

[Outro 1]
[C][Am][C][D][Bm][Am][C][Em][Am][C][Bm][Am][C]
[Em][Am][C][Bm][Am]
[D][Em][Am][D][Bm][Am][D]
[Em][C][Am][D][Bm][Am][D]
[Bm][Em][Am][D][Bm][Em][Am]
[C][Em][Am][C][D][Bm][Em][Bm][Em][Am]
[C][D][Bm][B][Em][Am][D][Bm][Am]
[D][Em][Am][D][Bm][Am]
[C][D][Bm][Em][Am][Bm]