Slave to the Beauty - Mary Chapin Carpenter
Transcribed by: Jana Pochop (chapja@aol.com)
From the album Time*Sex*Love by Mary Chapin Carpenter (ASCAP - Why Walk Music)
Capo 3
Intro: / Em D / Em D / Em D / G /
Verse:
Em D
Don't wanna need the way I need you
Em D
Don't wanna feel like this
Em D G
Holding back all the words, but not the kiss
Em D
For the moment my heart begins to murmur
Em D
The moment of truths arrive
Em D G
And I know you'll shake your head and say goodbye
Chorus:
C D G Am
I know the price of this to me
Em D G C
I'll light a candle that shines on you
D G
I'll be a slave to the beauty
Am
But not the truth
Intro: / Em D / Em D / Em D / G /
Verse:
Em D
Don't wanna fear the way I fear you
Em D
Hurting because you can
Em D G
I never believed I'd crave that kind of man
Em D
Cause I've seen the trail of hearts you've broken
Em D
I've seen the tracks you've laid
Em D G
If I had the strength, I'd run without delay
Chorus:
C D G Am
I know the price of this to me
Em D G C
I'll light a candle that shines on you
D G
I'll be a slave to the beauty
Am
But not the truth
Middle:
F C D
It's dark and gettin' colder
G
And I'm the beholder
F C D
And you're all I've longed to see
Solo: Play the chorus chords.
Em D
I don't want to love the way I love you
Chorus:
C D G Am
I know the price of this to me
Em D G C
I'll light a candle that shines on you
D G
I'll be a slave to the beauty
Am
But not the truth
C D G Am
I know the price of you to me
Em D G C
I'll light a candle that shines on you
D G
I'll be a slave to the beauty
Am
But not the truth
Outro: / Em D / Em D / Em D / G /
Em D
Don't wanna need the way I need youˇ
