The Prizefighter And The Heiress

Rock on! (by Fabian) E-mail: Chords 2      0      3      0      2      2      5 3      2      3      0      3      2      3 2      2      0      0      4      3      2 0      2      0      2      4      4      0 0      0      2      2      2      4      0 x      x      3      0      2      2      x *Use a capo @ third fret*   D   A The prizefighter and the heiress G D Both talented in their way D      A Both fighting for inheritance G D Both entitled to their day   D      A Said the fella "I’ve thrown my gloves        G D And loosed my shoes        D      A Come join me in the ring my friend Quit these lonesome blues Quit my lonesome blues"       D          A The lady thought the longest while       G          D And bathed the time in light       D              A She came to the conclusion G D             That he hadn’t won the fight     D             A "Put your gloves back on" she says G D "And steady with your pride You’ve dealt the eldest hand my love       G          D A G But that part of me has died That part of me has died" D A I’m a fortune telling concubine G     D I’m a troubleshot saloon    D A                 You’re a welterweight companion   G   D And your light is at the loom       D        A I’d rather chase my options now       G       D And place you in the past       D        A The future’s not yet written Though the die behind me is cast The die behind me is cast     D    G      D I don’t know anything about you A G   Em But I’m sure that the doors of perception       G       D Are true in their ways Em    G In the face of it all G       D       Bm In the stark staring face of it    Bm D If you ask me where I’m going A Bm I’ll tell you where I’ve been D D5 ’Cept you don’t remember yesterday And I don’t remember anything   Bm      D "Journey me west     A        Bm Or journey me south" D       D5 Said "Please put me down Where my heart meets my mouth  A   Bm Meets my mouth"  G       D End of the requiem  F#     Bm End of the fight  G       D End of the struggles At the end of the night  Bm D Stop where you laugh      A    Bm And look where you walk  D      D5 Manage your head As you lighten your talk  Bm      D Solace made bones       A Bm And they’re chanting for air  D       D5 Sucking from mead In the coast of Rosslare Of Rosslare  G       D End of the requiem  F#     Bm End of the fight  G       D End of the struggles At the end of the night Bm     D Me and my dream    A       Bm As me and my girl Have more than A thousand square miles to twirl      Bm               D The earth loves her children   A    Bm Look and don’t break your stride  D         D5 Keep watching forward Got an owl watch my pride  A   Bm Watch my pride  G D Thanks for the dark  F# Bm Thanks for the light  G D Thanks for my guide At the end of the night  G       D End of the requiem  F#     Bm End of the fight  G       D End of the struggles At the end at the end At the end of the night