Am Em
So you'll be an Austrian nobleman
Am G D
Commissioning a symphony in c
F C
Which defies all earthly descriptions
F C
You'll be commissioning a symphony in c
Am Em
With money you squeeze from the peasants
F C
To your nephew you can give it as a present
Am G D
This magnificent symphony in c
Am Em G D
You'll be commissioning a symphony in c
C G Am D G C G
D G
Am Em
Completely filling the palace concert hall
F C
Its warm and golden like an oven that's wide open
Am Em
It has a melody both happy and sad
Am G D
Built on victorious young triads
Am Em
You've entered the room with great caution
F C
Though no one in the hall is even watching
Am Em
They are transfixed
Am G D
They are forgetting just to breath
Am G
They are so taken by your symphony...
D
In G
C G Am D G C G
D G C G Am D G
Am G D
You're sitting there thinking your thoughts
F C
They are not about what is but what is not
Am Em
You are sitting there breathing in your breath
Am G D
You are seldom breathing life but mostly death
Am Em
So you'll be an Austrian nobleman
Am G D
Commissioning a symphony in c
F C
Which defies all earthly descriptions
F
Youll be commissioning...
C
E symphony...
D
In C