The Five Ghosts Chords
by Stars
The Five Ghosts by Stars is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, G, F, Em, C, Bm and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Am G F
Am G F
When I was a little girl the world was small to me
Am G F
All the light in my life filtered softly through the trees
Am G F
The shadows in the photographs, five ghosts who followed me
Am G
I was only truly frightened once
F
They called my name and said they wanted me
Em C
Oh, what a beautiful day to try to die
Bm Am D
Oh, for one sweet second without the eye, the eye, the eye, the eye
Em C
Oh, what a beautiful day to try to die
Bm Am D
Oh, for one sweet second without the eye, the eye, the eye, the eye
Am G F
Am G F
When I grew in age and fame and travelled through the world
Am G F
All the rives of the city like flags of blue unfurled
Am G F
Me pressed against the railing, me taken to a room
Am G F
Me breaking in the morning, dark with a sense of coming doom
Em C
Oh, what a beautiful day to try to die
Bm Am D
Oh, for one sweet second without the eye, the eye, the eye, the eye
Em C
Oh, what a beautiful day to try to die
Bm Am D
Oh, for one sweet second without the eye, the eye, the eye, the eye
Em
The eye x8
Am G F
Am G F
Now I have grown old and all my grace and beauty gone
Am G F
Five ghosts surround my garden, I don't tell them to move on
Am G F
I walk deeper into shade now, that dappled light again
Am G F
I see you standing at the gate, my one and only friend
Em C
Oh, what a beautiful day to try to die
Bm Am D
Oh, for one sweet second without the eye, the eye, the eye, the eye
Em C
Oh, what a beautiful day to try to die
Bm Am D
Oh, for one sweet second without the eye, the eye, the eye, the eye
Em C Bm Am D Em