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Ivory Tower

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Em: 022000
B7: x2120x
C: x32010
Am: x02210
G: 320033
EmI was made in B7darkest night of Cchalky ash and Amchildren's fright
EmI do not think you kB7now what you behEmold
I was made of aB7ching hurt of fCairy tales and blAmoody dirt
EmI hope you do exB7actly as you're tEmold
CSiegfried and Saint George, EmPotter, Baggins, Beowulf
CWere tempered in my forge, B7So I say to you and yours:
AmAll caught fire in the Emivory tower
In the mAmarble arches in the dGust and darkness
And I Amhave you, you're B7on my mEmind
EmOnce a mighty B7tree was grown, fCor you to know Amall that is known
EmI hope you hear exaB7ctly what I Emsay
And by your sword a bB7ranch came down, and wChere the blood fell tAmo the ground
EmIt is my cradle and B7there I must Emstay
CAnd should ever you return, Emwell I must confess my story 
CTo be true, you will be burned, and I B7hope that you have learned
AmAll caught fire in the Emivory tower
AmIn the marble arches in the Gdust and darkness
AmAnd all caught fire in the Emivory tower
AmAnd I have you, B7you're on my mindAm  
You're B7on my mindAm  
B7You're on my mindEm  

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Ivory Tower

by Tripod (Australia)

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Em: 022000

B7: x2120x

C: x32010

Am: x02210

G: 320033

Em B7 C Am

I was made in darkest night of chalky ash and children's fright

Em B7 Em

I do not think you know what you behold

B7 C Am

I was made of aching hurt of fairy tales and bloody dirt

Em B7 Em

I hope you do exactly as you're told

C Em

Siegfried and Saint George, Potter, Baggins, Beowulf

C B7

Were tempered in my forge, So I say to you and yours:

Am Em

All caught fire in the ivory tower

Am G

In the marble arches in the dust and darkness

Am B7 Em

And I have you, you're on my mind

Em B7 C Am

Once a mighty tree was grown, for you to know all that is known

Em B7 Em

I hope you hear exactly what I say

B7 C Am

And by your sword a branch came down, and where the blood fell to the ground

Em B7 Em

It is my cradle and there I must stay

C Em

And should ever you return, well I must confess my story

C B7

To be true, you will be burned, and I hope that you have learned

Am Em

All caught fire in the ivory tower

Am G

In the marble arches in the dust and darkness

Am Em

And all caught fire in the ivory tower

Am B7 Am

And I have you, you're on my mind

B7 Am

You're on my mind

B7 Em

You're on my mind

About Ivory Tower Chords by Tripod (Australia)

Learn how to play Ivory Tower by Tripod (Australia) with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Ivory Tower chords”, “Ivory Tower guitar chords”, or “Tripod (Australia) Ivory Tower chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Ivory Tower chords and for experienced players who want accurate Ivory Tower lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, B7, C, Am, G.

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What key is "Ivory Tower" in?

The chords for "Ivory Tower" show the original chord names (including Em, B7, C, Am, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.