G C G He made his way to the border F C F D In the shadow under the trees Dsus2 D Dsus2 D G C G Down by a stream in a hollow F C F D Turn your head feel the breeze Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Em And the red Queen C G Gmaj7/F# was waiting for the news Em D For the white King to move Em And the balance hung C G upon the head of one who tried F To stay within the shadows and keep his undercover D secret tight G C G They let him in by a backway F C F D Into a chamber reserved for the Queen Dsus2 D Dsus2 D G C G She took the note that he gave her F C F D Opened it slowly and started to read Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Em Run to the treasury C G Gmaj7/F# and bring me back some gold Em Give it to the pawn who came D she cried Em He says the white King thinks C G the game of chess is wrong F And all the courtiers crowded her And this is what she told D the gathered round G C G Go to the store by the dungeon F C Take all the red paint F D take all the white Dsus2 D Dsus2 D G C G Make up a newborn colour F C Cover your neighbor F D we'll be all right Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Em There will be no game today C G Gmaj7/F# she cried across the board Em D Everyday will be a holiday Em And all the pieces cheered C G as tidings spread abroad F And the Pink Queen sat and smiled at the cat D who smiled back
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