Hedwig – Origin Of Love chords
Chords:
Link to Official Band Website: http://angryinch.com/Intro:D D/B Aadd9 G G/D------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|-----3------|-----3------|-----3------|-----3------|-----3------|---2---2--2-|--2----2--2-|-------2--2-|---0---0--0-|--0----0--0-|--0-0---0---|---0----0---|--2-----2---|----0---0---|-0-0----0---|------------|-2----------|-0-0--------|------------|------------|------------|------------|------------|-3----------|------------|Gadd6 G--------0---|------------|------3---3-|-------3----|--0---------|-0---0----0-|-0--0-------|---0-----0--|------------|------------|------------|------------|DWhen the earth was still flatD/BAnd the clouds made of fireAadd9And mountains stretched up to the skyG Sometimes higherG Folks roamed the earth like big rolling kegsDThey had two sets of arms, they had two sets of legsF#mThey had two faces peering out of one giant headEmSo they could watch all around themAAs they talked while they readG A DAnd they never knew nothing of loveG A D GIt was before the origin of loveD GThe origin of loveBmAnd there were three sexes then, one of them looked like two men glued up back to backGCalled the children of the sunDAnd similar in shape and girth were the children of the earthD GThey looked like two girls rolled up in oneAAnd the children of the moonBmWere like a fork stuck on a spoonC#mThey were part sun part earthAPart daughter part sonD G D GThe origin of loveDNow the gods grew quite scaredD/BOf our strength and defianceG GAnd Thor said, "I'm gonna kill 'em all with my hammerG GLike I killed the giants."GAnd Zeus said, "No, you'd better let meDUse my lightning like scissorsD DLike I cut the legs off the whales, dinosaurs and the lizardsF#mThen he grabbed up some boltsGAnd he let out a laughEmSaid, "I'll split them right dowm the middleAGonna cut 'em right up in half."G A DAnd the storm clouds gathered aboveGInto great balls of fireBmAnd then fire shot down from the sky in boltsGLike shining blades of a knifeBmAnd it ripped right through the fleshGOf the children of the sun and the moon and the earthBmAnd some indian god sewed the wound up to a holeGPulled it around to our belly to remind us the price we paidBmAnd Osiris and the gods of the nileGGathered up a big stormEmTo blow a hurricaneBmTo scatter us awayGIn a flood of wind and rainEmAnd a sea of tidal wavesBmTo wash us all awayGAnd if we don't behaveEmThey'll cut us down againAb GAnd we'll be hopping 'round on one footD Gand looking through one eyeDLast time I saw youBmWe'd just split in twoGYou were looking at meAI was looking at youDAnd you had a way so familiarBmI could not recognizeGCuz you had blood on your faceAI had blood in my eyesDBut I swear by your expressionBmThat the pain down in your soulG AWas the same as the one down in mineDThat's the painBm GThat cuts a straight line down through the heartAWe call it loveDWe wrapped our arms 'round each otherBmTried to shove ourselves back togetherG AWe were making love making loveD BmIt was a cold dark evening such a long time agoG AWhen by the mighty hand of JoveD BmIt was a sad story how we became lonely two-legged creaturesG AThe story of the origin of loveD G D G D G...That's the origin of love