Genesis – A Trick Of The Tail chords
Chords:
Intro: F#m E6 D6maj7 E6F#m E6 D6maj7 E6 Bored of the life in the city of goldE F#m H He'd left and let nobody knowF#m E6 D6maj7 E6 Gone were the towers he had known from a childE F#m H Alone with the dream of a lifeC# F# G# He travelled the wide open roadFm The blinkered arcadeG# F# Db/F In search of another to share in his lifeEb Bb C#NowhereD#m F# G# Everyone looked so strange to himD#m They've got no horns and they've got no tailG#m They don't even know of our existenceD#m Am I wrong to believe in a city of goldG#m That lies in the deep distance, he criedAnd wept as they led him away to a cage "Beast that can talk", read the sign The creatures they pushed and they prodded his frame And questioned his story again But soon they grew bored of their prey Beast that can talk ? More like a freak or publicity stunt Oh, no They've got no horns and they've got no tail They don't even know of our existence Am I wrong to believe in a city of gold That lies in the deep distance, he criedEb DbAnd broke down the door of the cage and marched on outG# Eb F7He grabbed a creature by the scruff of his neck, pointing outBb Bbmaj7 Eb Bb There, beyond the bounds of your weak imaginationBb Bbmaj7 Eb F Lie the noble towers of my city, bright and goldEb F G F C Eb Let me take you there and show you a living storyBb C# Eb Let me show you others such as meG#m C# Why did I ever leave ?They've got no horns and they've got no tail They don't even know of our existence Am I wrong to believe in a city of gold That lies in the deep distance, he cried And wept And so we set out with the beast and his horns And his crazy description of home After many days journey we came to a peak Where the beast gazed abroad and cried out We followed his gaze and we thought maybe we saw A spire of gold - no, a trick of the eye that's all But the beast was gone and a voice was heard They've got no horns and they've got no tail They don't even know of our existence Am I wrong to believe in a city of gold That lies in the deep distance, he criedF#m E6 D6maj7 E6Hello friend, welcome homeI'm sorry about the "D6maj7" chord, but i don't know any other name of it. It's supposed to be D-B-C#-F#. If anyone know a better name for this chord, please comment or PM me :)