Tonart: E minor•
Verse 1
Em
Csus2
C
Em
Csus2
C
I threw
Em
a rose to the matador,
Csus2
not sure who I was cheering for
D
My aim was true, my heart was full,
Csus2
I loved the fighter and the bull
G
Em
I loved like only a woman can,
Csus2
a very complicated man
D
Csus2
I bound his wounds, I heard his cries, I gave him truth,
Csus2
C
Em
Verse 2
C
Em
Csus2
His rage is made of many things: faithless women,
wedding rings
D
Snakes and snails and alcohol,
Csus2
his daddy's fist thrown through the wall
C
Em
Ah but he's beautiful when he's in the ring,
Csus2
the devil howls, the angels sing
D
Sparks fly from his fingertips and word
Csus2
C
s like birds fly from his lips
Verse 3
C
Some man is lyin' in the dirt
that he's hurt
C
But he's not alive without the thrill
D
Without the dance, without the kill
C
The lights go down, the people roar
D
They're cheering on the matador
C
And this is how the story goes
D
Em
I knew it when I threw the rose
C
Em
Verse 4
C
Em
C
I come to each and every show; the
Csus2
woman in the second row
D
I watch them in their ancient dance and I
Csus2
know I never stood a chance
Em
Cause while other demons prance and clown,
C
Csus2
it's vanity that takes you down
D
I thought that I could be the one,
Csus2
C
Csus2
but I'm just another hanger- on
Verse 5
C
Some man is bleedin' in the dirt
D
Some woman's crying that she's hurt
C
But who are we without the thrill
D
Without the dance, without the kill
C
And he is bull and matador
D
And I'm the mother and the whore
C
And this is how the story goes
D
Em
I knew it when I threw
the rose
C
Em
Verse 6
C
Em
I threw a rose to the matador,
C
Csus2
not sure who I was cheering for
D
Csus2
My aim was true, my heart was full; I loved
Outro 1
the fighter and the bull
C
Em
C
Em
C
Em
C
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TunerE A D G B E
Akkorde & SongtexteEm Csus2 C D G
Em
Csus2
C
D
G
Capo: Kein Capo
Transponieren: 0
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