Capo on 2nd Fret
Intro:
G D7 G C G D7
Verse 1:
G D7
Hatches, matches then dispatches
G C
All in the embers of my ashes
G D
Thy will was done
G D7
Oh wipe that worry from your face
G C
You'll die when you see my new face but
Em A D
Do the time
Em D G
You're in for life
Chorus 1:
A D B7
Oh my friends I hear you sing
E C#7
The lord's my shepherd really what a song to sing
A E
Why bring me flowers when you know that I can't smell a thing
A D B7
For the folks I leave behind
E C#7
I'm in heaven well imagine my surprise
A
I'm really flattered that you came here to remember
Am E
And look I made the news again
A Am E
In Requiem, with all my friends
Verse 2:
G D7
There is no shame here, I feel no loss
G C
The pawn and king both in the same box
G D
No one famous
G
Please don't panic
D7
It looks so tragic
G C
All switching seats on the Titanic
Em A D
I'm sad to go
Em D G
Hope you enjoy the show
Chorus 2:
A D B7
Oh my friends I hear you say
E C#7
A lot of lovely things about me here today
A E
I'm glad you didn't let the truth get in the way
A D B7
To all my friends I leave behind
E C#7
They put a spread on so let's all go back to mine
A
I really love it that you came here to remember
Am E
And look we made the news at ten
A Am E
In Requiem, with all my friends
Bridge:
D7 G7 C G
This dyin' ain't much of a living, no no
E A E G D
Will we want what we're given, heaven knows
Instrumental (Guitar Solo):
B7 E C#7 A E
Final Chorus:
A D B7
Oh my friends I hear you sing
E C#7
The lord's my shepherd really what a song to sing
A E
Why bring me flowers when you know that I can't smell a thing
A D B7
For the folks I leave behind
E C#7
I'm in heaven well imagine my surprise
A
I'm really flattered that you came here to remember
Am E
And look I made the news again
A Am E A
In Requiem, with all my friends
Am E A
With all my friends
Am E A
With all my friends
Am E
With all my friends
Outro:
E7 A Am E