Prince - The ladder
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Song: THE LADDER
Artist: PRINCE
Album: AROUND THE WORLD IN A DAY
Db x 4 6 6 6 4
Fm 1 3 3 1 1 1
Gb 2 4 4 3 2 2
Gb5 x 9 11 11 x x
F5 x 8 10 10 x x
Eb5 x 6 8 8 x x
Db5 x 4 6 6 x x
F7 1 3 1 2 1 1
A 5 7 7 6 5 5
Ab 4 6 6 5 4 4
VERSE 1
DbOnce upon a time in the land of SinaFmplenty
GbThere lived a king who didn't Gb5deseF5rveEb5 to Db5be
F7He knew not where he came from
GbNor where he was going
AHe never once said thank u, never pAblease
VERSE 2
DbNow this king had a subject Fmnamed Electra
GbWho loved him with a passion unconGb5testF5ed Eb5 Db5
F74 him each day she had a smile
But it Gbdidn't matter
AThe king was looking 4 the ladder Ab
CHORUS 1
DbEverybody's looking for the laFmdder
GbEverybody wants salvation Gb5of tF5he Eb5soulDb5
The F7steps you take are no easy road Gb
But the reAward is great 4 those that want to goAb
VERSE 3
DbA feeling of self worth will caress u Fm
GbThe size of the whole wide world will decGb5reasF5e Eb5 Db5
F7The love of God's creation will undGbress u
AAnd time spent alone my friend will Abcease
CHORUS 2
DbEverybody's looking for the anFmswers
GbHow the story started and Gb5how F5it Eb5willDb5 end
F7 Whats the use in half a story Gb half a dream
U Ahave to climb the steps inbetween Ab
DbEverybody's looking for the laFmdder
GbEverybody wants salvation Gb5of tF5he Eb5soulDb5
The F7steps you take are no easy road Gb
But the reAward is great 4 those that want to goAb