The Archetypal Man - Remastered — Judee Sill

Chords and lyrics for The Archetypal Man - Remastered by Judee Sill (key of A#).

Verse 1

[Bb]Fleeter [Bb7]even than [Ebmaj7]Mer - cu - [C7]ry
He [Bb]flies inside the [F]walls he calls [Bb] his own[F]
[Bb]He came [Bb7]hidin' but [Ebmaj7]now I [C7]see
He [Bb]looks like [F]everyone I've [Bb]ever known[F]
[Bb]He comes [Bb7]bearin' a [Ebmaj7]sac - ri - [C7]fice
I [Bb]know him by the [F]rose that's [Bb]in his hand[F]
[Bb]I've been [Bb7]listenin' to [Ebmaj7]his [C7]advice
I [Bb]hear the words but [F]I can't [Bb]understand[D]

Chorus 1

His [Gm]moon [F]mirage is [Bb]shi - [D7]nin'
[Gm]Shiftin' the [Abm]things that he [A7]can't [Bb]endure
But [Gm]all through the [Abm]darkness his [A7]pain is [D]pure
[F7]
[Bb] [Bb7] [Ebmaj7] [C7]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [F]
[Bb] [Bb7] [Ebmaj7] [C7]
[Bb] [F] [Bb] [D]

Bridge

[Gm] [F] [Bb] [D]
[Gm] [Abm] [A] [Bb]
[Gm] [Abm] [A] [D]
[F7]

Verse 2

[Bb]Fleeter than [Bb7]even [Ebmaj7]Mer - cu - [C7]ry
He [Bb]flies inside the [F]walls he calls [Bb] his own[F]
[Bb]He came [Bb7]hidin' but [Ebmaj7]now I [C7]see
He [Bb]looks like [F]everyone I've [Bb]ever known[F]
[Bb]He comes [Bb7]bearin' a [Ebmaj7]sac - ri - [C7]fice
I [Bb]know him by the [F]rose that's [Bb]in his hand[F]
[Bb]I've been [Bb7]listenin' to [Ebmaj7]his [C7]advice
I [Bb]hear the words but [F]I can't [Bb]understand[D]

Chorus 2

His [Gm]moon [F]mirage is [Bb]shi - [D7]nin'
[Gm]Through his [Abm]veins flows a [A7]fool's gold [Bb]flood
But [Gm]through the [Abm]rose in his [A7]hand flows [D]blood
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