Verse
A E
Five frozen castles all melting away
D F#m
They were all I own, they were all I'd known
A E
Four shining virgins weaving silk trees in the yard
D
They would climb so high
F#m
To the sweetly bending sky
[Chorus]
F#m E
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
D E Esus4 E
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me
[Verse 2]
A E
Three royal riders clash together in the rain
D
It was a desperate touch
F#m
And I don't remember much
A E
Two roaming architects are trudging through the leaves
D F#m
In the branches of the trees they built a little house for me
[Chorus]
F#m E
It's a sad place to be, but at least I'll feel the breeze
D E Esus4 E A
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me to be
E
Oh memory
D F#m
And as I climb my way back home, maybe you'll think of me
F#m B F#m E D F#m
F#m B F#m E D F#m
[Verse 3]
A E
Poor crumbled fortress someone had to leave behind
D F#m
It was like another time, it was left for me to find
A E
No more adventures now the same to you today
D F#m
This was aching on my mind, this has left me open wide
[Chorus]
F#m E
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
D E Esus4 E A
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me