Spring Heeled Jack

Intro: Bb Bb Bb Bb [Verso 1] Bb Upward he shoots Bb By the springs on his boots Eb Like an inverted angel Cm Gm We've been afraid of this terrible Gb Fm Bb Eb Strange, elusive monster for years [Refrão] Gm D Cm Eb It seems to be superstitious lunacy Ebm Dm D But in fact when things go black F Bb Old Spring Heeled Jack appears [Verso 2] Bb I hear the sound Bb Of him bounding around Eb On the rooftops of London Cm Gm Gb Leaving the people bewildered and stunned Fm Bb Eb And, on occasion, aflame [Refrão] Gm D Cm Eb No sooner than unsuspecting Englishmen Ebm Dm D Turn their backs, the wretch attacks F G And Spring Heeled Jack's his name [Ponte] Cm I doubt that it's those clever brats in college Eb D And the Marquess of Waterford denies all knowledge G Gb F E And people in the area reek of mass hysteria... Cm F But, admit you must, that it is just enough to scare you [Verso 3] Bb And you scream when he draws Bb Out a handful of claws Eb And a blue breath of fire Cm Gm Gb Then disappears leaping higher and higher Fm Bb Eb As if lighter than air [Refrão] Gm Time marches on D Cm Eb Now it seems as though he's gone Ebm Dm D This day lacks tales of his acts But don't relax F Bb For Spring Heeled Jack's still there