John Cale – Paris 1919 (Guitar)
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Versions
(2)
Guitar
Ukulele
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Chords
[Verse]
C/C G/B F/A G11/G She makes me so unsure of myself C/C G/B F/A G11/G Standing there but never ever talking sense F/F C/E Just a visitor you see F/F C/E So much wanting to be seen F/F C/E She'd open up the door G11/D and vaguely carry us a way
[Verse]
C/C G/B F/A G11/G It's the customary thing to say or do C/C G/B F/A G11/G To a disappointed proud man in his grief F/F C/E And on Fridays she'd be there F/F C/E But on Mondays not at all F/F C/E Just casually appearing G11/D from the clock across the hall
[Chorus]
C/C G/B F/A G11/G You're a ghost la la la la C/C G/B F/A G11/G You're a ghost la la la la F/F C/E I'm the church and I've come F/F C/E To claim you with my iron drum Eb/Eb Eb/Eb Bb/D Bbm/Db C/C la la la la la
[Verse]
C/C G/B F/A G11/G The Continent's just fallen in disgrace C/C G/B F/A G11/G William William William Rogers put it in its place F/F C/E Blood and tears from old Japan F/F C/E F/F Caravans and lots of jam and maids of honor C/E G11/D singing crying singing tediously
[Chorus]
C/C G/B F/A G11/G You're a ghost la la la la C/C G/B F/A G11/G Yes, you're a ghost la la la la F/F C/E I'm the bishop and I've come F/F C/E To claim you with my iron drum Eb/Eb Eb/Eb Bb/D Bbm/Db C/C la la la la la
[Interlude]
N.C.
[Verse]
C/C G/B F/A G11/G Efficiency efficiency they say C/C G/B F/A G11/G Get to know the date and tell the time of day F/F C/E As the crowds begin complaining F/F C/E How the Beaujolais is raining F/F C/E G11/D Down on darkened meetings on the Champs Elysee
[Chorus]
C/C G/B F/A G11/G You're a ghost la la la la C/C G/B F/A G11/G You're a ghost la la la la F/F C/E I'm church and I've come F/F C/E To claim you with my iron drum Eb/Eb Eb/Eb Bb/D Bbm/Db C/C la la la la la