Abandoned Love

Intro:
G         Cadd9     D            
My heart is telling me, I love you 
  G
still


Verses:

G         D/F#              Em
I can see the turning of the key
         C          C/B       
I've been deceived by the clown 
            D
inside of me
 Bm                 Bm7           
I thought that he was righteous 
        C
but he's vain
G      Cadd9           D        
Something's telling me, I wear 
               G
the ball and chain


(same chords throughout)
G          D/F#                   
My patron saint is a-fighting with
 Em
 a ghost
         C          C/B        
He's always off somewhere when I 
           D
need him most
Bm                 Bm7           
The Spanish moon is rising on the
        C
 hill
G      Cadd9           D        
But something's telling me, I 
               G
love you still

G            D/F#              
I come back to the town from the 
Em
flaming ruins
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         C          C/B           
But when I see you in the street I
        D
 begin to swoon
Bm                 Bm7           
I love to see you dress before 
        C
the mirror
G      Cadd9           D        
Won't you let me in your room 
               G
one time, before I finally disappear

G         D/F#              Em
Everybody's wearing a disguise
         C          C/B           
To hide what they've got left 
        D
behind their eyes
Bm                 Bm7           
But me I can't cover what I am
        C

G      Cadd9           D        
Wherever their children go, I'll
               G
 follow them

G         D/F#              Em
I'm marching the parade of liberty
     C          C/B               
But as long as I love you I'm not 
    D
free
Bm                 Bm7           
How long must I suffer such abuse
        C

G      Cadd9           D        
Won't you let me see you smile, 
               G
before I turn you loose

G         D/F#              Em
I've given up the game I've got to 
leave
    C            C/B              
The pot of gold is only make 
     D
believe
Bm                 Bm7           
The treasure can't be found by 
        C
men who search
G      Cadd9           D        
Who's gods are dead and whose 
               G
queens are in the church

G         D/F#              Em
We sat in an empty theater and we 
kissed
         C          C/B           
I asked you please to cross me off
        D
 your list
Bm                 Bm7           
My head tells me it's time to 
        C
make a change
G      Cadd9           D        
But my heart is telling me, I 
               G
love you but you're strange

(Harmonica solo, same chords)


G         D/F#              Em
So one more time at midnight near 
the wall
      C          C/B              
Take off your heavy makeup and 
     D
your shawl
Bm                 Bm7           
Won't you descend from the throne
        C
 from whence you sit
G      Cadd9           D        
And let me feel your love one 
               G
more time, before I finally abandon 
it