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The Collector:Everly Brothers.
Album - Two Yanks In England -
on WARNER Records in 1966.
       EmAAmEmAAmEmB
INTRO:        
#1.
Em        D    A     Am        E         Em
I'm a col-lect-or of beautiful things, I capture 
    A             Am  E    A     Em
and keep them and pin down their wings.
Em  C   B   Am     Gb    D    C  Bm     D    F  Bb
Red but-ter-flies, green drag-on-flies, pret-ty blue 
beetles.
    E        Am A  Bbm           B
But she will be my most precious prize.
#2.
Em        A        Am    A   Em
I'm a collector of beautiful things, I capture 
    D    A        Am  E    A     Em
and keep them and pin down their wings.
       D   Am        Gb         Bm
No lon-ger free, she begs to be free.
        F      Bb        B      E        Am
With no-one to help her, she'll learn to care,
   Gb   Bbm    B
de-pend-ing on me.
           EmDAAmA     BDAAmBAB
INTERLUDE:      B..E       
#3.
Em        Am    C   Gb         Bm
No longer free, she begs to be free.
        F      Bb        B      E        A
With no-one to help her, she'll learn to care,
   Gb          B
de-pend-ing on me.
OUTRO:
Em           A      Am        Em
I'm a collec-tor of beautiful things, and I have 
     A       Am        Em   Am    Em
coll-ected a beautiful dreeeeeeeeeeam.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

The Collector chords and lyrics

Free chords for The Collector by The Everly Brothers. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

The Collector:Everly Brothers.
Album - Two Yanks In England -
on WARNER Records in 1966.
INTRO: Em A Am Em A Am Em B
#1.
beetles.
#2.
INTERLUDE: Em D A Am A B..E B D A Am B A B
#3.
OUTRO:
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

The Collector Chords by The Everly Brothers

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What key is "The Collector" in?

The chords for "The Collector" show the original chord names (including Em, A, Am, B, D, E). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.