House Of Salome
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1.
Dm Bb C
Shadows run in the heat of the desert
Dm Bb
Hands beat at the door
Dm Bb
Someone stands and calls
C Dm
For the name of salome
A Bb
As the veils were pushed away
A Bb
He gazed upon a face
A Bb
He'd never seen
Dm
Was she a dream ?
[Refrão]
Dm G
He heard the sound from a distance voice
Dm
You'd better watch out!
A
You'd better watch out!
Dm G
He heard the sound from a thousand years
Dm
Calling out
C
Calling out
F G Dm
Dm C
In the house of salome
Bb Dm
Dm
You have to surrender
Interlude:
F G Dm
F F F F F F G G G G G G Dm
2.
Dm Bb C
"Run with her" said the young handmaiden
Dm Bb C
"She will be your queen
Dm Bb
All your life you'll live
C Dm Bb C
In the dream of salome ("Salo__me")
Dm Bb C
Take her mouth and with your hands
Dm Bb C
Just kiss her painted lips
Dm Bb
Don't you make a move
C Dm
'till Salome calls you"
A Bb A
As the music danced around the desert night
Dm A
He smelt her perfumed skin
Bb Dm
As they made love
[Refrão]
Dm G
He heard the sound from a distance voice
Dm
You'd better watch out!
A
You'd better watch out!
Dm G
He heard the sound from a thousand years
Dm
Calling out
C
Calling out
F G Dm
Dm C
In the house of salome
Bb Dm
Dm
You have to surrender
A Bb A
As the music danced around the desert night
Dm A
He smelt her perfumed skin
Bb Dm
As they made love
[Refrão]
Dm G
He heard the sound from a distance voice
Dm
You'd better watch out!
A
You'd better watch out!
Dm G
He heard the sound from a thousand years
Dm
Calling out
C
Calling out
F G Dm
Dm C
In the house of salome
Bb Dm
Dm
You have to surrender
How to play House Of Salome
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.