Marillion – Script For A Jesters Tear (Guitar)
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From the album: Script for a Jester's Tear (1983)
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Dm So here I am once more Bb C In the playground of the broken hearts Gm F One more experience, one more entry Em Dm In a diary, self penned Bb C Yet another emotional sui-cide Am Dm Overdosed on sentiments and pride Cm G Too late to say I love you Cm G Too late to restage the play Cm G Abandoning the relics D G In my playground of yesterday
D A F#m Bm
D A F#m Bm
D A I'm losing on the swings F#m Bm I'm losing on the roundabouts D A I'm losing on the swings F#m Bm I'm losing on the roundabouts D A Too much, too soon, too far to go ( play D then on the drums A-F#m then Bm) F#m Bm D A F#m Bm D A F#m Bm D A F#m Bm D A F#m Bm Too late to play the game is over D A F#m Bm D A F#m Bm D A F#m Bm D A F#m Bm The game is over
A D Bm F#m A D A Bm
G A Bm G
A Bm G So here I am once more A Bm G In the playground of the broken hearts A Bm G I'm losing on the swings A Bm G I'm losing on the roundabouts A Bm G Bm G Bm G Bm G The game is over, over, over... Bm G Yet another emotional suicide A Bm G Overdosed on sentiments and pride A Bm G I'm losing on the swings A Bm G I'm losing on the roundabouts A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G A Bm G The game is over A Bm G Too late to say, "I love you" A Bm G Too late to restage the play Em The game is over
Em Bm A F#m
Em Bm A F#m
Em Bm A F#m I act the role in classic style Em Bm A F#m Of a martyr carved with twisted smile Em Bm A F#m To bleed the lyric for this song Em Bm A F#m To write the rights to right my wrongs A G F G An epitaph to a broken dream A G F G To exercise this silent scream Em Bm A F#m Em Bm A F#m A scream that's born from sorrow
Em Bm A F#m
Em Bm A F#m
Em Bm A F#m I never did write that love song Em Bm A F#m The words just never seemed to flow Em Bm A F#m Now sad in reflection did I gaze through perfection Em Bm A F#m And examine the shadows on the other side of the morning A G F G And examine the shadows on the other side of the morning A G F G A F# E B Promised wedding now awake, promised wedding now awake, awake, awake, awake,
Abm A F#m B
Abm A The fool escaped from paradise will look over his shoulder and cry F#m B Sit and chew on daffodils and struggle to answer why Abm A As you grow up and leave the playground where you kissed your prince and found your frog F#m B Remember the jester that showed you tears Abm A F#m B The script for tears Abm A So I'll hold my peace forever when you wear your bridal gown F#m B In the silence of my shame the mute that sang the sirens' song Abm A Has gone solo in the game F#m B I've gone solo in the game (at the F#m here you can play the bass notes D C# F# to get a correct sound) Abm A F#m B But the game is over Abm Can you still say you love me? A Can you still say you love me? F#m B Can you still say that you love me? Abm Do you love me, do you love me? A Do you love me, do you love me? F#m B Do you love me just as you did (same here) Abm Can you still say you love me? A Can you still say you love me? F#m B Can you still say that you love me? Abm A F#m B Abm Just as did, just as did A F#m B Abm A ... Do you love me? Do you love me, do you love me?