Misc Soundtrack - Hadestown - epic iii

^BbKing of shadows ^CKing of shades ^BbHades was king of the ^CUnderworld

^BbBut he fell in love with a ^Cbeautiful lady Who ^Bbwalked up above In her ^Cmother's green field ^{Bb Bb}He fell in love with ^CPersephone ^{Bb Bb}Who was gathering ^Cflowers in the light of the sun ^{Bb Bb}And I know ^Chow it was because He was ^Bblike me A ^Cman in love with a woman

Singing ^Bbla la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dla

^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Bb

^BbAnd you didn't know how ^{C C}And you didn't know why ^{Bb Bb}But you knew that you wanted to ^Ctake her home ^{Bb Bb}You saw her alone ^Cthere, against the sky ^{Bb Bb}It was like she was someone ^{C C}You'd always known ^{Bb Bb}It was like you were hold^Cing the world when you held her ^{Bb Bb}Like yours were the arms ^Cthat the whole world was in ^{Bb Bb}And there were no words for the ^Cway that you felt ^{Bb Bb}So you opened your mouth ^{C C}And you started to sing:

^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la

^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la

^FLa la ^CLa la ^DmLa la la la la ^BbLa la ^CLa la ^DLa la la la la ^Cla ^DmLa la la la la ^Bbla ^FLa la la la la ^Bbla F La ^CLa la la la la la ^BbLa la la la la la la Gm La

^GmAnd what has become of the ^Fheart of that man ^{Gm Gm}Now that the man is ^Fking? ^{Gm Gm}What has become of the ^Fheart of that man ^{Gm Gm}Now that he ^Fhas ^{C C}Everything?

^BbThe more he has, ^{C C}The more he ^Bbholds The greater the ^Cweight of the world on his ^Bbshoulders See how he ^Clabors beneath that load ^{Bb Bb}Afraid to look ^Cup, and afraid to let go So he ^Bbkeeps his head low, he ^Ckeeps his back bending ^{Bb Bb}He's grown so afraid that ^Che'll lose what he owns ^{Bb Bb}But what he doesn't know is that ^Cwhat he's defending

N.C.

Is already gone

^BbWhere is the treasure in^Cside of your chest? ^BbWhere is your pleasure? ^CWhere is your youth? ^BbWhere is the man ^Cwith his arms outstretched? ^BbTo the woman he loves ^CWith nothing to lose

Singing ^Bbla la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla… ^D5La la la la la la la…

^BbLa la la ^Cla la la ^Dmla… ^BbLa la la ^Cla la la…