Тональность

 
Intro: B | F#sus4 | F#

      B                G#m
Now in Vienna there's ten pretty women
       B          D#m/A#       G#m
There's a shoulder where Death comes to cry
       E                F#
There's a lobby with nine hundred windows
       E          E   D#m C#m B  D#7/A#
There's a tree where the doves Go to die
       G#m
There's a piece that was torn from the morning
     C#m       G#7     C#m  B/D# 
And it hangs in the Gallery of Frost
E B/D# C#m B
Ay, Ay, Ay, Ay
       D#7/G        G#m
Take this waltz, take this waltz
       C#/F                E 
Take this waltz with the clamp on its jaws

F# | G#m | F#/A# | F#

    B       D#m/A#     G#m
Oh I want you, I want you, I want you
     B              G#m
On a chair with a dead magazine
     E               F#
In the cave at the tip of the lily
      E         E  D#m C#m B  D#7/A#
In some hallways where love's never been
   G#m
On a bed where the moon has been sweating
   C#m         G#7       C#m  B/D# 
In a cry filled with footsteps and sand
E B/D# C#m B
Ay, Ay, Ay, Ay
       D#7/G        G#7/F#
Take this waltz, take this waltz
       E6            Fm7-5 
Take its broken waist in your hand

Edim | Gdim | G#m | D#

    G#m
This waltz, this waltz, this waltz, this waltz
       C#m           G#m
With its very own breath of brandy and Death
 E6               B F#sus4 F#
Dragging its tail in the sea

       B           G#m
There's a concert hall in Vienna
       B         D#m/A#   G#m
Where your mouth had a thousand reviews
       E                     F#
There's a bar where the boys have stopped talking
         E         E D#m C#m B   D#7/A#
They've been sentenced to death by the blues
     G#m
Ah, but who is it climbs to your picture
     C#m      G#7     C#m B/D# 
With a garland of freshly cut tears?
E B/D# C#m B
Ay, Ay, Ay, Ay
       D#7/G        G#m
Take this waltz, take this waltz
       C#m                E 
Take this waltz it's been dying for years

B F#

        B        D#m/A#     G#m
There's an attic where children are playing
        B                G#m
Where I've got to lie down with you soon
    E             F#
In a dream of Hungarian lanterns
     E         E D#m C#m B   D#7/A#
In the mist of some sweet afternoon
      G#m
And I'll see what you've chained to your sorrow
      C#m         G#7     C#m B/D# 
All your sheep and your lilies of snow
E B/D# C#m B
Ay, Ay, Ay, Ay
       D#7/G        G#7/F#
Take this waltz, take this waltz
           E6              Fm7-5 
With its "I'll never forget you, you know!"

Edim | Gdim | G#m | D#

    G#m
This waltz, this waltz, this waltz, this waltz
       C#m           G#m
With its very own breath of brandy and Death
 E6               B  F#sus4  F#
Dragging its tail in the sea

       B            G#m
And I'll dance with you in Vienna
       B     D#m/A#   G#m
I'll be wearing a river's disguise
    E             F#
The hyacinth wild on my shoulder
   E       E D#m C#m  B
My mouth on the dew of your thighs
       B            G#m
And I'll bury my soul in a scrapbook
       B         D#m/A#   G#m
With the photographs there, and the moss
       E                  F#
And I'll yield to the flood of your beauty
   E     E D#m C#m B   D#7/A#
My cheap violin and my cross
        G#m
And you'll carry me down on your dancing
     C#m        G#7       C#m
To the pools that you lift on your wrist
C#m B/D# E B/D# C#m B
Oh my love, Oh my love
       D#7/G        G#m
Take this waltz, take this waltz
    C#m                  E 
It's yours now, it's all that there is

B F#

 B       G#m
La, la, la... La, la, la...
 B    D#m/A# G#m
La, la, la... La, la, la...
 E         F#
La, la, la... La, la, la...
 E E D#m C#m B        D#7/a#
La, la, la... La, la, la...
 G#m
La, la, la... La, la, la...
 C#m   G#7   C#m      C#m B/D#
La, la, la... La, la, la...
E B/D# C#m B    D#7/G
Ay, Ay, Ay, Ay