Misc Soundtrack - The scarlet pimpernel - the riddle

See the ^Ammoon slink down in the ^E7sky, darling. ^AmLet your fantasies ^E7fly, darling. ^DmLife is ^E7cold, and the ^Dmgame is ^E7old.

Just ^Amsee how virtue re^E7pays you - You ^Amturn, and someone be^E7trays you. Be^Dmtray him ^E7first, and the ^Dmgame's re^E7versed!

For we ^Amall ^E7are ^Amcaught in the ^E7middle Of ^Amone ^E7long, ^Amtreacherous ^E7riddle. Can ^DmI trust ^E7you? Should you ^Dmtrust me, ^E7too? We ^Amsham^E7ble ^Amon through this ^E7hell, Taking ^Amon ^E7more ^Amsecrets to ^E7sell 'Til there ^Dmcomes a ^E7day When we ^Dmsell our ^E7souls ^Amaway^E7! ^{Am E7}

Through the ^Ammist, your lover is ^E7beckoning... ^AmComes that moment of ^E7reckoning. ^DmFaces ^E7change, even ^Dmsmiles grow ^E7strange.

And we ^Amall have so many ^E7faces, The ^Amreal self often e^E7rases. En^Dmticing ^E7lies flicker ^Dmthrough our ^E7eyes!

Feel the ^Amter^E7ror ^Amdraw ever ^E7nearer The ^Ammore ^E7you ^Amstare in the ^E7mirror, But ^Dmhold your ^E7own, face the ^Dmwind a^E7lone. Reel ^Amon, ^E7love! ^AmToughen your ^E7scars! Year by ^Amyear, ^E7we're ^Amfalling like ^E7stars 'Til there ^Dmcomes a ^E7day When we ^Dmsell our ^E7souls ^Amaway^E7! ^{Am E7}

^Dm Can I run to you? ^Dm Are you true to me? ^Gm I'll do unto you ^Gm As you do to me! ^A#m7 And we slowly learn ^A#m7 Someone has to burn - ^E7Better you than me!

Oh, ev'ry ^A#mJ-u-^F7das ^A#monce loved a ^F7Jesus! But ^A#mfin'^F7lly, ^A#mtreason will ^F7seize us! And ^D#monly ^F7fools follow ^D#mgolden ^F7rules!

We ^A#mall ^F7are ^A#mcaught in the ^F7middle Of ^A#mone ^F7long ^A#mtreacherous ^F7riddle Of ^D#mwho trusts ^F7who ... Maybe ^D#mI'll trust ^F7you ... But can ^D#myou trust ^F7me? Wait and ^A#msee! ^{F A#m F A#m F A#m}