CAPO: None Intro: Bm G/D F#/C# Bm Verse 1: Bm The banners wave upon the promenade Bm The banners wave upon the promenade G F# Bm Colors fly and the funeral march is played Bm There is, is there a foul taste in the air Bm There is, is there a foul taste in the air A G Bm Your legend walks before you everywhere G F# Bm Your legend walks before you everywhere Chorus: D A7 Em Bm And all you want from me is someone to abuse Em Bm G Bm Whether rags are on your back or gleams on your jewels D Em Bm So roll up your sleeves one of us must be wrong G F# Bm And hold me close until the feelings gone Bm Woah G F# Bm Hold me close until the feeling's gone Verse 2: Bm Your daddy daddy was a buccanner Bm Your daddy daddy was a buccanner G F# Bm To speak his name is to watch him disappear Bm And every time you touched me in my field Bm And every time you touched me in my field G F# Bm The colors fade and the flowers wilt Chorus: D A7 Em Bm Cuz all you want from me is someone to abuse Em Bm G Bm Whether callus on your back or gold is on your tooth D A7 Em Bm So roll up your sleeves one of us must be wrong G F# Bm And hold me close until the feeling's gone Bm Woah! G F# Bm Hold me close until the feeling's gone Bridge/post-chorus: A7/G D Em And I could never understand all the boys Bm Em Bm Who wear your brand and all the hearts at your command G A I guess I never will A7 D So lay me down and get your fill Em Bm Hope my memory haunts you still Em Bm It never could it always will G F# Just as you had planned Outro (vocal "ooohs"): BFBFBFGDGF# BFBFBFGDGF# Bm