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Time For Bedlam

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[Spoken]
CmDescending the cold steps of the institution for the politically insane
Never to be Amseen again
GmSaying farewell to daylight
From henceforth I shall rot in a stinking Ambed of wet straw
[Verse]
BRight from the ashes of life I learned to beF#mhave
BWhat to believe, what not to say, from cradle to F#mgrave
AAh, like a good little Gslave
BSucking my milk from the venomous tit of the F#mstate
This Bclearly designed to suppress every thought of esF#mcape
AAh, I surrender to Gfate
[Chorus]
D G Bbm
D G Bbm
D G Bbm
F#mNo pity, no pity
Don't want no pity for me in this filthy Ecell
F#mI'll see you in hell
See you in EhellF#  
[Instrumental]
G
G A C# G A C#
G A C# G A C#
G D G D G D
B F#m B F#m
B F#m B F#m
B D A B D A
B D A B D A
G A G A G A G A
G
[Verse]
BFrozen in time, I'm a specimen pinned to my throneF#m  
With an Barmy of butterflies pilloried placid and proneF#m  
AAh, we were never aGlone
[Chorus]
D G Bbm
D G Bbm
D G Bbm
F#mNo pity, no pity
Don't want no pity for me in this filthy Ecell
F#mI'll see you in hell
[Spoken]
CmAfter centuries of living with nothing but my conAmvictions
CmBroken fingers clawing through the walls of my Amincarcerations
EsCmcaping the clutches of eternal damAmnation
I was justiBmfied

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Time For Bedlam

by Deep Purple

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F#m

Bbm

[Spoken]

Descending the cold steps of the institution for the politically insane

Never to be seen again

Saying farewell to daylight

From henceforth I shall rot in a stinking bed of wet straw

[Verse]

B F#m

Right from the ashes of life I learned to behave

B F#m

What to believe, what not to say, from cradle to grave

A G

Ah, like a good little slave

B F#m

Sucking my milk from the venomous tit of the state

B F#m

This clearly designed to suppress every thought of escape

A G

Ah, I surrender to fate

[Chorus]

D G Bbm

F#m

No pity, no pity

Don't want no pity for me in this filthy cell

F#m

I'll see you in hell

E F#

See you in hell

[Instrumental]

G A C# G A C#

G D G D G D

B F#m B F#m

B D A B D A

G A G A G A G A

[Verse]

B F#m

Frozen in time, I'm a specimen pinned to my throne

B F#m

With an army of butterflies pilloried placid and prone

A G

Ah, we were never alone

[Chorus]

D G Bbm

F#m

No pity, no pity

Don't want no pity for me in this filthy cell

F#m

I'll see you in hell

[Spoken]

Cm Am

After centuries of living with nothing but my convictions

Cm Am

Broken fingers clawing through the walls of my incarcerations

Cm Am

Escaping the clutches of eternal damnation

I was justified

About Time For Bedlam Chords by Deep Purple

Learn how to play Time For Bedlam by Deep Purple with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Time For Bedlam chords”, “Time For Bedlam guitar chords”, or “Deep Purple Time For Bedlam 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 Time For Bedlam chords and for experienced players who want accurate Time For Bedlam lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Cm, Am, Gm, B, F#m, A.

FAQ — Time For Bedlam by Deep Purple

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What key is "Time For Bedlam" in?

The chords for "Time For Bedlam" show the original chord names (including Cm, Am, Gm, B, F#m, A). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.