Cardiacs – The Leader Of The Starry Skies (Guitar)

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[Intro] F Cm F Cm F Cm F Cm [Verse 1]
F                         Cm
He shone down the stairs

D                            Cm
Careful sun day when he can

F
Move anything with his eyes

         Cm D                           E
He wants to be the leader of the skies
[Chorus 1]
F#               C#m
Aims to see the

D#                            C#m
Starry sky with his own eyes

F#               C#m
Wants to be the

D#                          Cm
Leader of the starry skies
F Cm F Cm [Verse 2]
F                          Cm
All the people make signs

D                             Cm
Sparse, as nothing if at all

F                           Cm  D
Commiseration in a generous new size

                     E
Appealing to us all
[Chorus 2]
F#                      C#m
Wins some, craves fun,

D#                               C#m
Keeps the world as his disguise

F#                       C#m
Stays young, brave sun,

D#
He aimed his cannon to the skies
[Bridge 1]
D   G                       D
Oh, must've been zero phiz

A                             D   G
Caused our lantern to depart, and now

D    A                                                      C#m
Best not be moved because it's sad to trust a broken heart
[Chorus 3]
F#                     C#m
Crave fun, brave sun,

   D#                             C#m
He aimed his cannon to the skies

F#                C#m
Slave hung, brave sun,

   D#
He moved the turret with his eyes

C#     F#            C#
And he can't shut up light

        A#            D#         F#   C#m D# Cm
Without thinking, but what can I do?
F Cm F Cm F Cm F Cm [Verse 3]
F                                Cm
Zealous antics puzzled lazy boy

D                         Cm
Gazing at him in the zoo

F
Makes a vow to quench all fury

        Cm  D                         E
And rid the air of me and rid of you
[Chorus 4]
F#                     C#m
Brave sun, brave sun,

   D#                            C#m
He points the barrel to the sky

F#                     C#m
Climbs in, brave sun,

    D#
And then out of the cannon he flies
[Bridge 2]
D   G                   D
And he met another guy

    A                           D    G
The leader of the starry skies, he's here

D   A                                                C#m
But burning at such speed that no good dog can obey
[Chorus 5]
F#                     C#m
Crave fun, brave sun,

   D#                               C#m
He keeps the world as his disguise

F#                C#m
Slave hung, brave sun,

    D#
The leader of the starry skies

     F   F#          C#
From the tops of the trees

       D#            A#
To the bowels of the Earth

            D         A
Swings from pillar to post

           C#
Cause he's here
[Outro]
G#m A#
And now

G#m C#
And now

G#m  A#    Am
He's here
D Am D Am D Am D Am