Spirit Of The Stairways Chords
Spirit Of The Stairways by Richard Walters is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Dm, Bb and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: F Dm F Bb F Dm F
F Dm C Bb
Tires won't work cause there's nothing left of them
F Dm F
A fire won't burn in this cold day
F Dm C Bb
Before you know there'll be nothing of my skin
F Dm F
Before you sail out, why would you be luckless tonight?
F Dm C Bb
Tell me why there is water in the gin
F Dm F
Tell me why I keep fighting
F Dm C Bb
And fires don't burn out, we just make them overdone
F Dm F
The cats won't sing for you anymore
F Dm C Bb
Before you come and fuck it up again
F Dm F
Before I speak as the idiot
F Dm C Bb
Before you know there'll be nothing of my skin
F Dm F
Before you sail out, why would you be luckless tonight?
Dm Bb F
Why would you be luckless tonight?
Dm Bb F
Why would you be luckless tonight?
Dm Bb Dm C Bb F
Why would you be?