Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Verse 1:
CAmFG
Catblack, the wizard's hat, spun in lore from Dagamoor.
CAmFG
The skull of jade was pearl inlaid, the silks, skin spun, re-pelled the Sun.
CAmFG
A tusk of boar with dwarfish awe, sobs on the door where stood before;
CAmFG
A mountain man with sky-blue teeth, u-pon his head a python's wreath.
CAm
A deer he slew in the dawning's dew,
FG (Cmaj7)
Her heart was a dagger for a murderer's brew.
Chorus 2:
Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Verse 2:
CAm
A black toad of jet on a sill cast in brass,
FG
Por-trayed for his sight mysteries of the past.
CAm
A yellow orphan dancer rich in Nature's costly gold,
FG
Wept for the jailer of time to bless her old.
CAm
But his kiss, he held and shadowed, for the spell of nights are strong,
FG (Cmaj7)
And spiralled like a whirlwind in the childhood of a song.
Chorus 3:
Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Verse 3:
CAm
Catblack, the wizard's back,
FG
Daubed in doom in his tounge tombed room.
CAm
We of the wind must re-joice and speak,
FG (Cmaj7)
And kiss all our starbrowed brothers on the cheek.
Chorus 4:
(with Scatting):
Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.
Cmaj7AmFGG7
Aah, ya ya yi-ya, la, ya ya ya, yit-a, yit-a, yit-aah.