Cifras
Spell Of Ambition

Tono: C

Introducción:

                                                                     Cchºrd 
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 G                               Bm                 Em 
I fell under the spell of ambition
                   C                       G 
And not even for money
                   Bm                             Em 
Just to have a chance to listen
                       C 
To the back rows
                   G 
Say honey,
                   D7                           C                           D7 
You?re surely worth the price of a ticket
 G                     Bm                             Em 
  Then with nerve and such pretension
       C                   G 
I used religion
           Bm                 Em                         C                       G 
To explain a vision and this blessed position
       D               C                       D 
To be an object of affection
 C     G         C 
My words feel so plain
 C           G             C 
And rehearsed when I say
                                   D7 
Would you forgive me?
 G               Bm                       Em 
  Is the fury of the mother
 C                                                           G 
  Does it not live in the daughter?
                   Bm                       Em 
Is the darkness of the son
           C                               G 
Not seen in the father?
       D                             C 
I cast a perfect mask
                             D 
But why bother?
 G                       Bm                         Em 
  Cause whatever girl I run with
                 C                                   G 
Or at least am in love with
             Bm                             Em 
Will have to ask herself
             C                             G 
What can I put up with?
           D                             C                         D 
And do I call him stranger or husband?
 C       G         C 
My words feel so plain
 C           G             C 
And rehearsed when I say
                                   D7 
Would you forgive me?
                                     C                         G   G/F#Em 
Would you let it roll off your shoulders?
 C                                                                     G 
  Would you let it fall to the ground?
                 C                       G  G/F#Em 
Let me know when it?s ooover
 Am                               D7 
  So I can set it down
 G                                 Bm                     Em 
I fell under the spell of ambition
                   C                       G 
And not even for glory
                   Bm                                     Em 
Just to have the room?s attention
           C                     G 
And tell my story
             D                                   C                         D7 
And let them sort the sadness out for me
         C     G         C 
And my words feel so plain
 C           G             C 
And rehearsed when I say
                               D 
Would you forgive me?
                               C 
Would you forgive me?
                               D7 
Would you forgive me?