Keane - Frog Prince

the frog prince keane

standard tuning
capo 5

C F
an old fairytale told me
C Am
the simple heart will be prized again
C F
a toad will be our king
C Am
and ugly ogres are heroes

G
then you’ll shake
Am G
your fist at the sky
Am G
“oh why did i rely
Am Dm G
on fashions and small fry?”

C F
all promises broken
C Am
feed your people or lose your throne
C F
and forfeit your whole kingdom
C Am G
i’d sooner lose it than still live in it alone

Am G
you were our golden child
Am G
but the gentle and the mild
F Dm G
inherit the earth , while

C Dm Am
your prince’s crown
A# C
cracks and falls down
Dm G7 A#maj7
your castle hollow and cold
F C Dm
you’ve wandered so far
A# F
from the person you are
Dm Am A#
let go brother , let go
A# C F
cos now we all know

Am G Em F
soon , someone will put a spell on you
Am G Em F Dm
perfume , treasure , sorcery , every trick they know
G
you will lie in a deep sleep
G7
that’s when

C Dm Am
your prince’s crown
A# C
cracks and falls down
Dm G7 A#maj7
your castle hollow and cold
C Dm Am
you’ve wandered so far
F C
from the person you are
Dm G7 F
let go brother , let go
F G7 C
cos now we all know

outro
Dm . Am . F . C . Dm . G7 . A# . repeat and end on C .