I decided to put this into chord format so I could play and sing. I
hope this helps you too. Note: I did not figure out the chords, I just
put them into the chord/lyric format. Sorry if it’s a bit messy, but
this is the best I can do organizationally.
Date added: 2.28.08
Chords used (There are many variations, which are mapped out in one of
the tabs. The 1st string is rarely played)
Am |xx0231|
Cadd9 |x32030|
D/F# |x2003x|
D |320033|
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9 D/F# D
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Coming back
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Coming home
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Queen of love enters the
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9 D/F# D
room. Si__lence en__sues
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
To the king what have you done to my
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
life? Did you take me for a fool or for a wife?
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
I I I I I I I
Am Cadd9 E
I and the king is in his court counting all his
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9 D/F# D C
diamonds. One by one they do
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
fall
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Says the queen of pride the prince of spades is
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
coming home. It’d be nice if you could find some time alone
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
After all he’s
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
in line
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
for the throne and the
E
king is in his court counting all his
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9 D/F# D C
diamonds. One by one they do
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
fall oh they do fall
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9 D/F# D C
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
So now just get up off your ass, leave all your treasures behind
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Your son is coming home with you to spend time
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Show him how a good king should be and don’t ever forget the day you
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
turned your back on him and me still I stayed
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
still I
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
stayed
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9
Am Cadd9 D/F# Cadd9 (Repeat this line as the song fades)