The Ballad Of Marie Curie Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][E][Bb][Am]
[E][Am]

[Verse 1]
A [Am]corpse in the park
Her husband [E]her tutor
[Dm]Glow in the [F]dark
[Am]The [E]fame of the [Dm]future[Am]
The story was told
She's gone where the god[E]s l[Am]ive
Carbon to gold
She's [E]radioactive
Radioact[Am]ive

[Verse 2]
The year [Am]1903 in late September
A pavilion in Peczynska province
Let's prepare a voyage for December

[Verse 3]
We read the chemistry like poems
[Cm]Sound of the atoms cracking
[Gm]Signs in the radium tracking
[Fm]Our goddess Marie Curi[E]e
[Eaug]Marie Curie

[Verse 4]
A [Am]corpse in the park
Her [E]husband her tutor
[Dm]Glow in the dark
[E]The fame of the future
[G#dim]The story[Am] was told
She's [E]gone where the gods live
[Dm]Carbon to gold
She's [Bb]radioactive
[E]Radioactive

[Verse 5]
[Am]In June the 12th 1911
My children radium and polonium
I have dinner with Strindberg
in blue heaven

[Verse 6]
Pierre's gone to x- ray pandemonium
[Cm]From the laboratory of Eden
[Gm]To the monarchy of Sweden
[Fm]The laureate Marie Curie[E]
Marie [Eaug]Curie

[Verse 7]
[Am]A corpse in the park
Her [E]husband her tutor
[Dm]Glow in the dark
[E]The fame of the future
[Am]The story was told
She's [E]gone where the gods live
[Dm]Carbon to gold
[Bb]She's radioactive
[E]Radioactive[Am]

[Interlude 1]
[C][E][Bbdim]
[E][Am][E][F][Am][B]
[F]

[Verse 8]
[Cm]Sound of the atoms cracking
[Gm]Signs in the radium tracking
[Fm]Our goddess Marie Curie
[E]Marie [Eaug]Curie

[Verse 9]
[Bbm]A[F][Ebm][F][Adim]
[Bbm][F]
[Ebm][B][F]
[Bbm]corpse in the park
Her [F]husband her tutor
[Ebm]Glow in the dark
The [F]fame of the future
[Bbm]The story was told
She's [F]gone where the gods live
[Ebm]Carbon to gold
She's [B]radioactive
[F]Radioactive

[Verse 10]
A [Bbm]corpse in the park
Her [F]husband her tutor
[Ebm]Glow in the dark
The [F]fame of the future
[Bbm]The story was told
She's [F]gone where the gods live
[Ebm]Carbon to gold
She's [Cb]radioactive
[F]Radioactive

[Outro 1]
[Bbm]