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Prince Of Spades

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I decided to put this into chord format so I could play and sing. I
hope this helps you too. Note: I did not figure out the chords, I just
put them into the chord/lyric format. Sorry if it’s a bit messy, but
this is the best I can do organizationally.
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Date added: 2.28.08
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Chords used (There are many variations, which are mapped out in one of
the tabs. The 1st string is rarely played)
    Dm|xx0231|
 Cadd9|x32030|
   G/B|x2003x|
     G|320033|
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Dm Cadd9  G/B  Cadd9
Dm Cadd9  G/B Cadd9 G/B G
   Dm      Cadd9Coming G/BbackCadd9  
   Dm      Cadd9Coming G/BhomeCadd9  
   Dm      Cadd9Queen of G/Blove    Cadd9enters the
DmrooCadd9m.     G/BSi__Cadd9lence G/Ben__Gsues
   Dm      Cadd9To the G/Bking what have you Cadd9done to my 
DmlifCadd9e?  Did you G/Btake me for a Cadd9fool or for a wife?
   Dm        Cadd9   G/BI I Cadd9I I I I I
DmI       Cadd9and the Aking is in his court  counting all his
DmdiaCadd9monds.  G/BOne Cadd9by    G/Bone Gthey Fdo
DmfalCadd9lG/B  Cadd9  
   Dm      Cadd9Says the quG/Been of pride the Cadd9prince of spades is
Dmcoming hCadd9ome. It’d be G/Bnice if you could Cadd9find some time alone
   Dm        Cadd9    G/BAfter Cadd9all he’s
   Dm        Cadd9      G/B      Cadd9in line
   Dm   Cadd9for the thronG/Be       Cadd9and the
Aking is in his court  counting all his
DmdiaCadd9monds.  G/BOne Cadd9by    G/Bone Gthey Fdo
DmfalCadd9l         G/B    Cadd9oh they do fall
Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 G/B G F
DmSo now just Cadd9get up off your ass, lG/Beave all your treasureCadd9s behind
DmYour son is Cadd9coming home with G/Byou to spend Cadd9time
DmShow him how a Cadd9good king should be and G/Bdon’t ever forget Cadd9the day  you
Dmturned your back on Cadd9him and me   G/Bstill I sCadd9tayed
   Dm        Cadd9      G/B      Cadd9still I
DmstaCadd9yedG/B  Cadd9  
Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9
Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9
Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 (Repeat this line as the song fades)

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Prince Of Spades

by Dispatch

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cadd9

G/B

I decided to put this into chord format so I could play and sing. I

hope this helps you too. Note: I did not figure out the chords, I just

put them into the chord/lyric format. Sorry if it’s a bit messy, but

this is the best I can do organizationally.

_______________________________________________________________________

Date added: 2.28.08

_______________________________________________________________________

Chords used (There are many variations, which are mapped out in one of

the tabs. The 1st string is rarely played)

|xx0231|

Cadd9

|x32030|

G/B

|x2003x|

|320033|

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Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 G/B G

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Coming back

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Coming home

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Queen of love enters the

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 G/B G

room. Si__lence en__sues

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

To the king what have you done to my

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

life? Did you take me for a fool or for a wife?

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

I I I I I I I

Dm Cadd9 A

I and the king is in his court counting all his

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 G/B G F

diamonds. One by one they do

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

fall

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Says the queen of pride the prince of spades is

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

coming home. It’d be nice if you could find some time alone

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

After all he’s

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

in line

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

for the throne and the

king is in his court counting all his

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 G/B G F

diamonds. One by one they do

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

fall oh they do fall

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 G/B G F

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

So now just get up off your ass, leave all your treasures behind

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Your son is coming home with you to spend time

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Show him how a good king should be and don’t ever forget the day you

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

turned your back on him and me still I stayed

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

still I

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

stayed

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9

Dm Cadd9 G/B Cadd9 (Repeat this line as the song fades)

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