E
Abm
A
B
A
E
B
E
Psychedelic invocations
Abm
A
Of Mata Hari at the station
B
I give to you.
A
A Java princess of Hindu Birth
E
A woman of flesh a child of earth
B
I give to you.
E
The hanging gardens of Babylon
Abm
A
Miles Davis the black unicorn
B
I give to you.
A
The Palaces of Montezuma
E
And the Gardens of Akbar’s tomb
B
I give to you.
E
The spider Goddess and the Needle Boy
Abm
A
The slave-dwarves they employ
B
I give to you.
A
A custard-coloured super-dream
E
Of Ali McGraw and Steve McQueen
B
I give to you.
A
E
C’mon baby,
B
let’s get out of the cold
A
And give me, give me, give me
E
B
your precious love for me to hold.
E
The epic of Gilgamesh
Abm
A
A pretty little black A-line dress
B
I give to you.
A
The spinal cord of JFK
E
Wrapped in Marilyn Monroe’s negligee
B
I give to you.
E
I want nothing in return
Abm
A
Just the softest little breathless word
B
I ask of you.
A
A word contained in a grain of sand
E
That can barely walk can’t even stand
B
I ask of you.
A
E
C’mon baby,
B
let’s get out of the cold
A
And give me, give me, give me
E
B
your precious love for me to hold.
A
E
C’mon baby,
B
let’s get out of the cold
A
And give me, give me, give me
E
B
your precious love for me to hold.
E
Abm
A
B