Chords
Shield Your Eyes

Key: A

Introduction:

 Am   F   G 
Oooo.. Oooo?
 Am   F   G 
Oooo.. Oooo...
verse 1
 Am                                               F                    C 
        I'm burning like an effigy in here
         Dm                               C                  G6   Am 
the summer's come to haunt me.
 Am                                                   F                        C 
        And I know I'm not the sacrificial deer,
             Dm                               C 
but I wish you could've warned me
 F 
        of the Phrygian Lion,
 Dm                                                               C 
        with his excellent eye.......sight,
                                     G 
at the gate of our love.
(optional)
 Am   C   Bb 
Oooo.. Oooo...
 F   Am   C       F  C 
Oooo.. Oooo?
verse 2
 Am                                       F                              C 
        I understood the chemistry of peace 
         Dm                       C                  G6   Am 
you covered me in warpaint.
 Am                                       F                                  C 
        When Moses was a whisper in the reeds
         Dm                                     C 
I carved you in the floodplain
 F 
        of the Phrygian Lion,
 Dm                                                               C 
        with his excellent eye.......sight,
                                     G 
at the gate of our love.
 Em               G                           Dm                   F 
        Under sweet autumnal skins is our myth dispelled.
 Am                       G                               F 
        In your strange and simple way.
Chorus
 F 
        of the Phrygian Lion,
 Dm                                                               C 
        with his excellent eye.......sight,
                                     G 
at the gate of our love.....
 Am   F   G 
Oooo.. Oooo...
 Am   F   G 
Oooo.. Oooo...
 Am   C   Bb 
Oooo.. Oooo...
 F   Am   C       F   C 
Oooo.. Oooo...