The Riddler Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][Em][Dm][G][C][G][F][E]
[Am][Em][Dm][G][C][G][F]
[E]

[Verse 1]
[Am]Riddler [Em]Riddler [Am]ask me w[C]hy
[F]The birds fly free on a mackerel sky
[Am]Ask me whither goes the wind
Whence the [F]endless tick- tick
stream begin[G]s[Am]

[Verse 2]
Make me guess if the [Am]earth is flat or round
[C]Set a guessing if fantasies
are un[Dm]bound
If tales aren't [F]just for [G]children [Am]to see
That it's peace if sleep walks

[Interlude 1]
with me
[C][G][Dm][Am]
[C][D][F][G]

[Verse 3]
[Em]As y[Am]ou wish
For [F]kingdom come
The one [G]to [Em]know [G]all the [Em]answers
[Am]You think you dwell in wisdoms sea
[F]Still sweet ignorance is the[G] key[Dm]
To a poet's paradise
Challenge [C]the Riddler and [G]you will

[Interlude 2]
see..
[Am][Em][Dm][G][C][G][F][E]

[Verse 4]
[Am]Riddler Rid[Em]dler [Am]ask me w[C]hy[Em]
[Am]All moth[F]ers beneath the
Earth and [Am]sky
Hold their chil[Em]dren's
hand[Am]s for a wh[C]ile
[Am]Their hear[F]ts forever -yours and [G]mine[Am]

[Verse 5]
Make me wonder [Am]what's
the meaning of [C]life
What's the use to be born an
[Dm]d then die
Make me [F]guess [G]who's the [Am]one
Behind the mask of Father and [C]Son

[Interlude 3]
[G][Dm][Am]
[C][D][F][G][Em]
[Am]As you

[Verse 6]
wish
For [F]kingdom come
The one [G]to [Em]know [G]all the [Em]answers
[Am]You think you dwell in wisdoms sea
[F]Still sweet ignorance is the[G] key[Dm]
To a poet's paradise
Chal[C]lenge the Riddler [G]and you will see..

[Interlude 4]
[Am][Em]
[Dm][G][C][G][F][E][Am][F][G]
[Am][G][Am][C]
[Dm]For

[Verse 7]
[C]nature hates [G]virginity
[Dm]I wish to be[Am] touched
[C]Not by the hands of
[D]where's and [F]why's
But [G]by the [Em]Oceans'minds
As [Am]you

[Verse 8]
wish
For [F]kingdom come
The one [Em]to know al[G]l the answ[Em]ers[Am]
You think you dwell in wisdoms sea
[F]Still sweet ignorance is
[G]the [Dm]key[C][G][Am][F]
[G]To [Em]a poe[G]t'[Em]s[Am][F]
[G]paradise[Dm]
Chal[C]lenge the Riddler [G]and you will see..

[Outro 1]
[Am]