Serpent Skin

       G                    C         G
I will shed my tears like a serpent's skin
       C                         G
In the company of good women and men
       D/F#           Em   C
In the alchemy of the sacrament
       G       C            G         C    G
I will shed my tears like a serpent's skin

[Verse 2]

       G                   C      G
I will learn to die I will bow my head
       C                          G
In the company of brave women and men
       D/F#           Em   C
In the alchemy of the sacrament
       G        C          G      C    G
I will learn to die I will bow my head

[Verse 3]

       G                C       G
I will be reborn in the arms of friends
       C                         G
In the company of kind women and men
       D/F#           Em   C
In the alchemy of the sacrament
       G    C           G       C       G
I will be reborn in the arms of friends

[Chorus 1]

       D                     C      G
I will dance with joy in the candle light
       C     G        C        G
To the orchestra, the choir of life
        D                       Em     C     C
On this hallowed ground on this sacred night
       G          C          G      C     G C G
I will dance with joy in the candle light

[Verse 4]

       G                C    G
I will find my way back home again
       C                         G
In the company of kind women and men
       D/F#           Em   C
In the alchemy of the sacrament
       G       C        G     C    G
I will find my way back home again

[Verse 5]

       G                 C   G
I will give myself as an offering
       C                         G
In the company of good women and men
       D/F#           Em   C
In the alchemy of the sacrament
       G      C          G   C    G
I will give myself as an offering

[Chorus 2]

       D                     C      G
I will dance with joy in the candle light
       C     G        C        G
To the orchestra, the choir of life
        D                       Em     C      C
On this hallowed ground on this sacred night
       G          C          G      C     G
I will dance with joy in the candle light

[Verse 6]

       G                    C         G
I will shed my tears like a serpent's skin
       C                         G
In the company of good women and men
       D/F#           Em   C
In the alchemy of the sacrament
       G       C            G         C
I will shed my tears like a serpent's skin
       G       C            G         C
I will shed my tears like a serpent's skin
       G       C            N.C.
I will shed my tears like a serpent's skin