Verse
E B
Five frozen castles all melting away
A C#m
They were all I own, they were all I'd known
E B
Four shining virgins weaving silk trees in the yard
A
They would climb so high
C#m
To the sweetly bending sky
[Chorus]
C#m B
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
A B Bsus4 B
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me
[Verse 2]
E B
Three royal riders clash together in the rain
A
It was a desperate touch
C#m
And I don't remember much
E B
Two roaming architects are trudging through the leaves
A C#m
In the branches of the trees they built a little house for me
[Chorus]
C#m B
It's a sad place to be, but at least I'll feel the breeze
A B Bsus4 B E
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me to be
B
Oh memory
A C#m
And as I climb my way back home, maybe you'll think of me
C#m F# C#m B A C#m
C#m F# C#m B A C#m
[Verse 3]
E B
Poor crumbled fortress someone had to leave behind
A C#m
It was like another time, it was left for me to find
E B
No more adventures now the same to you today
A C#m
This was aching on my mind, this has left me open wide
[Chorus]
C#m B
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
A B Bsus4 B E
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me