Tonart: E major•
Verse 1
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E
Of war and peace the truth just twists,
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E
its curfew gull it glides
Upon four legged forest clouds
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E
the cowboy angel rides
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With his candle lit into the sun
F#m
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B
though it's glow is waxed in black
E
All except beneath the trees of Eden
Verse 2
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D
The lamp post stands with folded
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E
arms its iron claws attached
To curbs 'neath holes
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E
Through its shadow's metal badge
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F#m
All in all can only fall with a crashing
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B
but meaningless blow
E
No sound ever comes from
Verse 3
the Gates of Eden
E
The savage soldier sticks his head
A
E
in the sand and then complains
D
Unto the shoeless hunter who's
A
E
gone deaf but still remains
A
Upon the beach where hound dogs bay
F#m
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B
at ships with tattooed sails
E
A
Heading for the Gates of Eden
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Verse 4
The time rusted compass blade,
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E
Aladdin and his lamp
Sits with Utopian hermit monks,
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E
side saddle on the Golden Calf
A
And on their promises of paradise
F#m
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B
you will not hear a laugh
E
All except inside the Gates
E
Verse 5
Relationships of ownership
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they whisper in the wings
E
To those condemned to act accordingly
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E
and wait for succeeding kings
A
And I try to harmonize with songs the
F#m
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B
lonesome sparrow sings
E
There are no kings inside
D
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E
the Gates of Eden
Verse 6
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A
The motorcycle 'Black Madonna', two-
D
And her silver- studded phantom cause
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E
the gray flannel dwarf to scream
A
As he weeps to wicked birds of prey,
F#m
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B
pick up on his bread crumb sins
E
And there are no sins inside
Verse 7
the Gates of Eden
E
The kingdoms of experience in
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E
the precious winds they rot
D
While paupers change possessions
A
Each one wishing for what
A
And the princess and the prince discuss
F#m
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B
what's real and what's not
E
It doesn't matter inside
Verse 8
the Gates of Eden
E
D
The foreign sun it squints upon
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E
a bed that is never mine
As friends and others,
D
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E
strangers from their fates try to resign
A
Leaving men holy and totally free to do
F#m
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B
anything they wish to do but die
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And there are no trials
Verse 9
inside the Gates of Eden
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At dawn my lover comes to me
Esus4
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E
and tells me of her dreams
D
With no attempts to shovel the glimpse
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E
Into the ditch of what each one means
A
At times I think there are no words
F#m
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B
but these to tell what's true
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And there are no truths outside
Outro 1
the Gates of Eden
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