Difficulty: Intermediate · Chords: Am, Dm, E, A, Bm, D
[Verse] Am Dm Farewell the temple master's bells Am Dm His kiosk and his black worm seed Am Dm Courtship solely of his word E Am With Eden guaranteed Am Dm For now Prince Rupert's tears of glass Am Dm Make saffron sabbath eyelids bleed Am Dm Scar the sacred tablet wax E Am On which the Lizards feed [Chorus] A Bm Wake your reason's hollow vote D A Wear your blizzard season coat A Bm Burn a bridge and burn a boat D A Stake a Lizard by the throat [Verse] Am Dm Go Polonius or kneel Am Dm The reapers name their harvest dawn Am Dm All your tarnished devil's spoons E Am Will rust beneath our corn Am Dm Now bears Prince Rupert's garden roam Am Dm Across his rain tree shaded lawn Am Dm Lizard bones become the clay E Am And there a swan is born [Chorus] A Bm Wake your reason's hollow vote D A Wear your blizzard season coat A Bm Burn a bridge and burn a boat D A Stake a Lizard by the throat [Verse] Am Dm Gone soon Piepowder's moss-weed court Am Dm Round which upholstered Lizards sold Am Dm Visions to their leaden flock E Am Of rainbows' ends and gold Am Dm Now tales Prince Rupert's peacock brings Am Dm Of walls and trumpets thousand fold Am Dm Prophets chained for burning masks E Am And reels of dreams unrolled [Chorus] A Bm Da Da Da Da Da Da Da- Da Da Da D A Da Da Da Da Da Da Daaaa A Bm Da Da Da Da Da Da Da- Da Da Da D A Da Da Da Da Da Da Daaaa
ℹ️ About This Song
On the 10th of January 1970, the track was released.
Track Info
- Song: Prince Rupert Awakes
- Artist: King Crimson
- Written by Peter Sinfield & Robert Fripp
- Produced by Robert Fripp & Peter Sinfield
- Released Date: 10 January 1970
Chords Info
- Tuning: Standard(E A D G B E)
- Chords: Am, Dm, E, A, Bm, D
- Suggested Strumming:
- D= Down Stroke, U = Upstroke, N.C= No Chord
| Guitar Chords | Ukulele Chords |
| Am – x02210 Dm – xx0231 E – 022100 A – x02220 Bm – x24432 D – xx0232 | Am – 2000 Dm – 2210 E – 1402 A – 2100 Bm – 4222 D – 2220 |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What chords do I need for Prince Rupert Awakes?
You need Am, Dm, E, A, Bm, D to play Prince Rupert Awakes by King Crimson.
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Do I need a capo for Prince Rupert Awakes?
No capo is needed to play Prince Rupert Awakes by King Crimson.
How hard is Prince Rupert Awakes to play on guitar?
Prince Rupert Awakes by King Crimson is rated Intermediate. It includes some barre chords or slash chords.