Tab Realm

Lament by Jim Morrison & The Doors


               Lament 


Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:D
Capo:no capo
 
[Verse 1]
N.C.
Lament for my cock
N.C.
Sore and crucified
N.C.
I seek to know you
N.C.
Acquiring soulful wisdom
N.C.
You can open walls of mystery
N.C.
Strip show
 
[Verse 2]
N.C.
How to acquire death in the morning show
N.C.
TV death which the child absorbs
N.C.
Deathwell mystery which makes me write
N.C.
Slow train, the death of my cock gives life
N.C.
Forgive the poor old people who gave us entry
N.C.
Taught us God in the child's prayer in the night
 
[Verse 3]
D   Dm
        Guitar player
D
Ancient wise satyr
                         Dm
Sing your ode to my cock
Dm
Caress its lament
    D
Stiffen and guide us, we frozen
D
Lost cells
D
The knowledge of cancer
Dm
To speak to the heart
And give the great gift
              D
Words, power, trance
                           Dm
This stable friend and the beast of his zoo
Dm
Wild haired chicks
Dm
Women flowering in their summit
D
Monsters of skin
     Dm
Each color connects
Dm
to create the boat
      D
which rocks the race
                            Dm
Could any hell be more horrible
Dm               N.C.
Than now and real?
N.C.
I pressed her thigh and death smiled
 
[Verse 4]
G
  Death, old friend
          D#
Death and my cock are the world
D
I can forgive my injuries in the name of
        C            A#
Wisdom, luxury, romance
              D
Sentence upon sentence
D
Words are healing lament
                    G
For the death of my cock's spirit
G
Has no meaning in the soft fire
G
Words got me the wound and will get me well
N.C.
If you believe it
 
[Verse 5]
N.C.
All join now and lament for the death of my cock
N.C.
A tongue of knowledge in the feathered night
N.C.
Boys get crazy in the head and suffer
N.C.
I sacrifice my cock in the altar of silence
 
[Outro]
E5     G5 A5 E5  C5  D5  E5  C5





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