He Tried to Escape Midlake
Intro - E
[E]He tried to escape once in a balloon.
[E]He tried to escape once in a balloon.
On the [A]foggiest day he decided not to [E]stay.
The [F#m]ground below held his [B]wife not long [C#m]ago.
And [F#m]through the fog the [B]ground, it disap[E]peared.
Instrumental - F#m B C#m
[F#m] [B] [C#m]
[F#m] [B] [E]
[E]He felt he had made it and starts to come down.
[E]A crowd of people that followed were cheering loud.
But then [A]something went wrong and he couldn't get back in the [E]air.
And [F#m]when he landed [B]just inside the [C#m]gates,
The [F#m]monocle men [B]carried him [E]away.
Instrumental + Ending - F#m B C#m
[F#m] [B] [C#m]
[F#m] [B] [C#m]
[F#m] [B] [E]
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