Verse
F C
Five frozen castles all melting away
A# Dm
They were all I own, they were all I'd known
F C
Four shining virgins weaving silk trees in the yard
A#
They would climb so high
Dm
To the sweetly bending sky
[Chorus]
Dm C
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
A# C Csus4 C
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me
[Verse 2]
F C
Three royal riders clash together in the rain
A#
It was a desperate touch
Dm
And I don't remember much
F C
Two roaming architects are trudging through the leaves
A# Dm
In the branches of the trees they built a little house for me
[Chorus]
Dm C
It's a sad place to be, but at least I'll feel the breeze
A# C Csus4 C F
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me to be
C
Oh memory
A# Dm
And as I climb my way back home, maybe you'll think of me
Dm G Dm C A# Dm
Dm G Dm C A# Dm
[Verse 3]
F C
Poor crumbled fortress someone had to leave behind
A# Dm
It was like another time, it was left for me to find
F C
No more adventures now the same to you today
A# Dm
This was aching on my mind, this has left me open wide
[Chorus]
Dm C
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
A# C Csus4 C F
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me