Key: C
Introduction: C C/B Am Am/G F F/E Dm Dm/C G G/F Em Em/D C F G F G
C C/B Am Am/G
We skipped the light fandango
F F/E Dm Dm/C
turned cartwheels ' cross the floor
G G/F Em Em/D
I was feeling kinda seasick
C C/B Am Am/G
but the crowd called out for more
F F/E Dm Dm/C
The room was humming harder
G G/F Em Em/D
as the ceiling flew away
C C/B Am Am/G
When we called out for another drink
F F/E Dm
the waiter brought a tray
G7 C C/B Am Am/G
And so it was,___ that later,____
F F/E Dm Dm/C
as the miller told his tale
G G/F Em Em/D
that her face, at first just ghostly,
C C/B Am Am/G
She said there is no reason
F F/E Dm Dm/C
And the truth is plain to see
G G/F Em Em/D
But I wandered through my playing cards
C C/B Am Am/G
Would not let her be
F F/E Dm Dm/C
One of sixteen vestal virgins
G G/F Em Em/D
Who were leaving for the coast
C C/B Am Am/G
And although my eyes were o____pen
F F/E Dm
They might just as well been closed
G7 C C/B Am Am/G
And so it was,___ that later,____
F F/E Dm Dm/C
as the miller told his tale
G G/F Em Em/D
that her face, at first just ghostly,
C F C G6(11) G6
turned a whiter shade of pale
G7 C C/B Am Am/G
And so it was,___ that later,____
F F/E Dm Dm/C
as the miller told his tale