[Intro] Em  B  C  G  D/F# 

  Em            D      C        G            Am        Em
I Look out the Window, I see the sun in the sky, for now
D          B4 B 
It is not for me
  Em            D         C            G          Am          Em
Stories of old times, Black Book of Lies with no reason nor rhymes
     D          B4 B 
No secrets, no disguise

C               Em            D          Em
Colour of the jealousy that hangs over thee
Am               C           D             B7
Why don´t you believe, You still do not know me

Em             Bm      C          G D/F#
Books of true tales, Mirrors of tragedy
Em              Bm
Remorseful and pale
    C
As always
       G     D/F#  C
These news travel fast

Em              D          C          G            Am     Em
Walking cross snowfields, how can I trust in this path I leave
D       B4 B 
Fading behind me
Em              D      C          G         Am    Em
Pleading not guilty. It´s in the nature of humankind
  D              B4 B 
Installed in a manchild

       C           Em               D         Em
Life can -do it in many ways, toss dirt on your face
Am         C             D            B7
But I am your man, and for you I do all I can

Em             Bm      C          G D/F#
Books of true tales, Mirrors of tragedy
Em              Bm
Remorseful and pale
    C
As always
       G     D/F#
These news travel fast

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Am                 D                    G              C
Standing on the station, watching your train slowly disappear
Am         D4 D        Am                       G/B B  E
I´m only shell of a man, I thought you knew who I am

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D       E                  Am
But go ahead and blame the fool
D         E                   Am
You have beliefs that aren´t true
D           E         F        G
I have not lived the life you read from

    Am          Em         F            C G/B 
The books of true tales, Mirrors of tragedy
    Am          Em
My life is no game
        F                   C     G/B    Am
It´s a real shame the false news travel fast

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Em            Bm               C
Why do you keep me in the agony?
              G D/F#
"The Book of true tales"
Em                    Bm                   C
How can you hate and keep me in this agony?
              G D/F#
"The Mirror of tragedy"
Em             Bm                 C
I haven´t lied, I haven´t cheated!
               G D/F#
"The Book of true tales"
Em                 Bm                         C
What do you think? What do you see when you look in
               G D/F#     
"The Mirror of tragedy"

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Am               C            D           B D#5-
And I´m still your man, and for you I do all I can

Em              Bm      C          G D/F#
Books of true tales, Mirrors of tragedy
Em              Bm
Remorseful and pale
    C
As always
       G     D/F#
These news travel fast

     Em            Bm       C          G D/F#
The books of true tales, Mirrors of tragedy
     Em        Bm
My life is no game
         C                   G     D/F#
It´s a real shame the false news travel fast

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