Tono: A
Introducción:
Am
The soldier came knocking upon the queen's door
Gsus4/B G
He said, "I am not fighting for you anymore"
Am
And the queen knew she'd seen his face someplace before
C2 Gsus4/B
And slowly she let him inside
Am
He said, "I've watched your palace up here on the hill
Gsus4/B G
And I've wondered who's the woman for whom we all kill
Am
But I am leaving tomorrow, and you can do what you will
C2 Gsus4/B
Only first I am asking you why"
C/E
Down the long narrow hall he was led
D7(4) D7 Dm7
Into her room with her tapestries red
Am
And she never once took the crown from her head
Gsus4/B
She asked him there to sit down
He said, "I see you now and you are so very young
Gsus4/B
And he bowed her down to the ground
"Tell me how hungry are you, how weak you must feel
Am F2
Out in the distance her order was heard
C5 Gsus4/B C5 G
And the soldier was killed still waiting for her word
Am
And while the queen went on strangling in the solitude she preferred
C5 Gsus4/B C5 Gsus4/B
The battle continued on
Csus9 Csus9