W.A.S.P – The Great Misconception of Me
Em
D C Am
"Welcome to the show, the great finales
finally here,
D C D Em
I thank you for coming into my theatre
of fear;
Em
D C Am
Welcome to the show, you're all
witnesses you see,
D
C D Em
A privileged invitation to the last
rights of me.
Em
D C D AmEm
"Remember me? You can't save
me,
G D Em
Mama you never needed me;
Em
D C D Am Em
No crimson king, look in my eyes, you'll see,
G D C D
Mama I'm lonely, it's only me, it's only me.
Em D
"I don't wanna be, I don't wanna
be,
C Am D
I don't wanna be the crimson idol of a million
Em D
I don't wanna be, I don't wanna be,
C Am D Am
I don't wanna be the crimson idol of a million
eyes, of a million"
Em D
"I am the prisoner of the paradise
I dreamed,
C Am Em Gm
Em
the idol of a million lonely faces look
at me
Em
D
Behind the mask of sorrow, four doors
of doom behind my eyes,
C Am Em Gm Em
I've got their footprints all across my
crimson mind
Chorus:
Em D C D
"Long live, long live, long live
the King of Mercy,
Em
D C
Am D
Long live, long live, There is no
Em D C
D
"love to shelter me, Only love,
love set me free;
No love
to shelter me, Only love, love set me free"
Em D
"I was the warrior, with an anthem
in my soul,
C Am Em Gm
Em
the idol of eight thousand lonely days
of rage ago
Em D
And remember me when it comes your time
to choose,
C Am Em G
Em
be careful what ya wish for, it might
just come true
[Chorus]
B B6 B
"Red, crimson red, am I the
invisible boy?
B B6 B
The strap on my back... ahhhh"
(ah ah ah ah ah)
B B6 B
"Red, crimson red, no I was never
to be. Only
B B6 B
one crimson son, no it never was me"
F#m G#/E
"Living in the limelight little
did I know,
D E
I was dying in the shadows and the
mirror was my soul
F#m G#/E
It was all I ever wanted, everything I dreamed,
D E
But the dream became my nightmare and
no-one could hear me scream
F#m G#/E
"With these six-strings, I make a
noose,
D E
to take my life, it's time to chose
F#m G#/E
The headlines read of my demise,
D C# C#
of my suicide, of my suicide.
F#m E
"Oh sweet silence, where is the
sting?
D E
I am no idol, no crimson king
F#m E
I'm the imposter, the world has seen,
D E
my father was the idol, it was never me
F#m E
"I don't wanna be, I don't wanna
be,
D Bm E
I don't wanna be the crimson idol of a
million
F#m E
I don't wanna be, I don't wanna be,
D Bm E
Bm
I don't wanna be the crimson idol of a
million eyes, of a million"
Em D C
D
"love to shelter me, Only love,
love set me free;
No
love to shelter me, Only love, love set me free"
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