Verse
E Abm
And I will flail under these lights,
E Abm
that seep down from the bitter sky tonight
F# E F# Abm
and I will kick and beat my wrists together
F# E F# Abm F#
and feel an ocean breathing waves, feel them licking at my face.
E F# Abm
Ceilings don't exist and there are no floors beneath me.
F# E Abm F#
If I were king of this night, would you become my queen?
E B F# Abm F# E
And I hope, your majesty that you like your position.
B F# Abm F# E
I'll do everything I can to keep you by my side
B F# Abm F# E
and I'll stare off through the darkness to find us a kingdom.
B F#
Just kiss me before I go
Verse
E F# Abm F# E
I'll have to walk a thousand miles
F# Abm F# E
just to find the ground deserving of your feet.
F# Abm F# E
You could throw me down and walk on me
Abm F#
and I'd just look on through my love and through the haze.
E B F# Abm F# E
And I hope, your majesty that you like your position.
B F# Abm F# E
I'll do everything I can to keep you by my side
B F# Abm F# E
and I'll stare off through the darkness to find us a kingdom.
B F#
Just kiss me before I go
Bridge
E Abm E
The nightingales are singing now
Abm F# E Abm E
They're calling out our marriage to our subjects on their knees
Abm F# E
Their jewellery is thrown into the air
Abm E
They sigh at their release as their shackles hit the ground
Abm F#
The trumpets call out now, we're home at last
E B F# Abm F# E
And I hope, your majesty that you like your position.
B F# Abm F# E
I'll do everything I can to keep you by my side
B F# Abm F# E
and I'll stare off through the darkness to find us a kingdom.
B F#
Just kiss me before I go