Verse
C G
Five frozen castles all melting away
F Am
They were all I own, they were all I'd known
C G
Four shining virgins weaving silk trees in the yard
F
They would climb so high
Am
To the sweetly bending sky
[Chorus]
Am G
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
F G Gsus4 G
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me
[Verse 2]
C G
Three royal riders clash together in the rain
F
It was a desperate touch
Am
And I don't remember much
C G
Two roaming architects are trudging through the leaves
F Am
In the branches of the trees they built a little house for me
[Chorus]
Am G
It's a sad place to be, but at least I'll feel the breeze
F G Gsus4 G C
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me to be
G
Oh memory
F Am
And as I climb my way back home, maybe you'll think of me
Am D Am G F Am
Am D Am G F Am
[Verse 3]
C G
Poor crumbled fortress someone had to leave behind
F Am
It was like another time, it was left for me to find
C G
No more adventures now the same to you today
F Am
This was aching on my mind, this has left me open wide
[Chorus]
Am G
Its a sad way to be, just my bones inside of me
F G Gsus4 G C
When the Red King comes hell kiss me there to send me ho me