B
In the villa of Ormen, in the villa of Ormen
Stands a solitary candle,
C D Em C
ah-ah, ah-ah
D C Bm Am
In the centre of it all, in the centre of it all
D B
Your eyes
On the day of execution, on the day of execution
Only women kneel and smile, ah-ah, ah-ah
At the centre of it all, at the centre of it all
Your eyes, your eyes
D C Em
Ah-ah-ah
Ah-ah-ah
In the villa of Ormen, in the villa of Ormen
Stands a solitary candle, ah-ah, ah-ah
In the centre of it all, in the centre of it all
Your eyes
Ah-ah-ah
F# Db
Something happened on the day he died
E B
Spirit rose a metre and stepped aside
D F#
Somebody else took his place, and bravely cried
(I?m a blackstar, I?m a blackstar)
How many times does an angel fall?
How many people lie instead of talking tall?
He trod on sacred ground, he cried loud into the crowd
(I?m a blackstar, I?m a blackstar, I?m not a gangster)
C
I can?t answer why (I?m a blackstar)
Db
Just go with me (I?m not a filmstar)
C
I?m-a take you home (I?m a blackstar)
Db
Take your passport and shoes (I?m not a popstar)
C
And your sedatives, boo (I?m a blackstar)
Db
You?re a flash in the pan (I?m not a marvel star)
C
I?m the great I am (I?m a blackstar)
F# Db E
I?m a blackstar, way up, oh honey, I?ve got game
Ebm
I see right so white, so open-heart it?s pain
D F#
I want eagles in my daydreams, diamonds in my eyes
(I?m a blackstar, I?m a blackstar)
F# Db
Something happened on the day he died
E B
Spirit rose a metre and stepped aside
D F#
Somebody else took his place, and bravely cried
(I?m a blackstar, I?m a blackstar)
C
I can?t answer why (I?m not a gangster)
Db
But I can tell you how (I?m not a flam star)
C
We were born upside-down (I?m a star star)
Db
Born the wrong way ?round (I?m not a white star)
C
(I?m a blackstar, I?m not a gangster
I?m a blackstar, I?m a blackstar
I?m not a pornstar, I?m not a wandering star
I?m a blackstar, I?m a blackstar)
In the villa of Ormen stands a solitary candle
Ah-ah, ah-ah
At the centre of it all, your eyes
On the day of execution, only women kneel and smile
Ah-ah, ah-ah
At the centre of it all, your eyes, your eyes
Ah-ah-ah
