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Tuning: E A D G B E
[Intro] Listen for the timing. The Bm and D are transition chords for the A and G and played for only one beat. Bm A D G e|------------------------| B|------------------------| G|---7--6------11--4------| (x2) D|---0--0------0---0------| A|---x--x------x---x------| E|---7--5------10--3------| [Verse 1]
Down a Bmspiral Astairway Like a blackoDut mGemory You prop up Bmyour Awork Like a figure Dof Gstraw Keeping your Bmghosts from thAe garden D G But is it red ripe or Bmdeadened Askin? D G Spiraling Bmfurther Ain D G Spiraling Bmfurther Ain D G
[Chorus]
G Burn a candle to my Bmskin Turn the Ahandle, let me Gin I can not be your guardiBman anyAmore G Burn a candle to my Bmskin Turn the Ahandle, let me Gin I can not be your mediBmcine anyAmore, anyGmore
[Play intro riff twice] Bm A D G (x2) [Verse 2]
I am a moBmment in Atime When your eyes staDrt to Gwander And your head startsBm to Aspin From the simplDest Gtask Deciding what you Bmwill Awear D G Finding faults in a Bmstraight Aline D G I have to remBmember to Astop D G Wringing ouBmt the Asame cloth D G
[Chorus]
G Burn a candle to my Bmskin Turn the Ahandle, let me Gin I can not be your guardiBman anyAmore G Burn a candle to my Bmskin Turn the Ahandle, let me Gin I can not be your mediBmcine anyAmore, anyGmore
[Bridge] G Bm A F#m G Bm Bm A F#m G e|-----|---------------|-------|---------|---------| B|-----|o--------------|-------|---------|---------| G|--4--|---7--6--2--4--|--7----|--7-6----|--2-4----| D|--0--|---0--0--0--0--|--0----|--0-0----|--0-0----| A|--x--|o--x--x--x--x--|--x----|--x-x----|--x-x----| E|--3--|---7--5--2--3--|--7----|--7-5----|--2-3----| Bm A F#m G Bm D D A A (x4) A e|--------------|-------|---------|---------|-----| B|--------------|-------|---------|--------o|-----| G|--7--6--2--4--|--7----|--11-11--|--6-6----|--6--| D|--0--0--0--0--|--0----|--0--0---|--0-0----|--0--| A|--x--x--x--x--|--x----|--x--x---|--x-x---o|--x--| E|--7--5--2--3--|--7----|--10-10--|--5-5----|--5--| [Play bridge riff four times] [Chorus]
G Burn a candle to my Bmskin Turn the Ahandle, let me Gin I can not be your guardiBman anyAmore G Burn a candle to my Bmskin Turn the Ahandle, let me Gin I can not be your mediBmcine anyAmore, anyGmore
[Outro] Bm A F#m G Bm e|--------------------| B|--------------------| G|---7--6--2--4--7~---| D|---0--0--0--0--0~---| A|---x--x--x--x--x~---| E|---7--5--2--3--7~---|