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C Am Em We skipped the light fandango F Dm Dm F Turned cartwheels 'cross the floor G Em G7 I was feeling kinda seasick C Am Em But the crowd called out for more F Dm Dm F The room was humming harder G Em G7 As the ceiling flew away C Am Em When we called out for another drink F Dm The waiter brought a tray. G C Am Em And so it was that later F Dm Dm F As the miller told his tale G Em G7 That her face, at first just ghostly, C F C G7 Turned a whiter shade of pale. C Am Em She said, "I'm home on a shore leave," F Dm Dm F Though in truth waved at sea G Em G7 So I took her by the looking glass C Am Em Would not let her berathe, F Dm Dm F Saying, "You must be the mermaid G Em G7 That took Neptune for a ride." C Am Em She smiled at me so sadly F Dm That my anger straightway died. G C Am Em And so it was that later F Dm Dm F As the miller told his tale G Em G7 That her face, at first just ghostly, C F C G7 Turned a whiter shade of pale. [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/p/procol-harum/326756.html ] C Am Em She said, "There is no reason F Dm Dm F And the truth is plain to see." G Em G7 But I wandered through my playing cards C Am Em And would not let her be F Dm Dm F One of sixteen vestal virgins G Em G7 Who were leaving for the coast C Am Em And although my eyes were open F Dm They might have just as well been closed. G C Am Em And so it was that later F Dm Dm F As the miller told his tale G Em G7 That her face, at first just ghostly, C F C G7 Turned a whiter shade of pale. C Am Em If music be the food of love F Dm Dm F Then laughter is it's queen G Em G7 And likewise if behind is in front C Am Em Then dirt in truth is clean F Dm Dm F My mouth by then like cardboard G Em G7 Seemed to slip straight through my head C Am Em So we crash dived straightway quickly F Dm And attacked the ocean bed. G C Am Em And so it was that later F Dm Dm F As the miller told his tale G Em G7 That her face, at first just ghostly, C F C G7 Turned a whiter shade of pale. |