Stained Glass Masquerade


"Stained Glass Masquerade" Am7 is played like this E|---|---|---| B|-X-|---|---| G|---|---|---| D|---|-X-|---| A|---|---|---| E|---|---|---| verse 1 C Is there anyone that fails G Is there anyone that falls D Am7 Am I the only one in church today feelin' so small verse 2 C Cause when I take a look around G Everybody seems so strong D I know they'll soon discover Am7 That I don't belong Bridge C G So I tuck it all away, like everything's okay D Am7 If I make them all believe it, maybe I'll believe it too C G So with a painted grin, I play the part again D Am7 So everyone will see me the way that I see them chorus C Are we happy plastic people G Under shiny plastic steeples D With walls around our weakness Am7 And smiles to hide our pain C But if the invitation's open G To every heart that has been broken D Maybe then we close the curtain Am7 On our stained glass masquerade verse 3 (female intro)(duet) C Is there anyone who's been there G Are there any hands to raise D Am I the only one who's traded Am7 In the altar for a stage verse 4 (male is'nt singing just female) C The performance is convincing G And we know every line by heart D Only when no one is watching Am7 Can we really fall apart verse 5 (male and female sing together) C But would it set me free G If I dared to let you see D The truth behind the person Am7 That you imagine me to be verse 6 C Would your arms be open G Or would you walk away D Would the love of Jesus Am7 Be enough to make you stay repeat chorus then intro. from the D to Am7 you can add a little riff D Am7 |-2-------|--3-2-0---|--0--------------------------- |-3-------|----------|--1--------------------------- |-2-------|----------|--0--------------------------- |-0-------|----------|--2--------------------------- |-0-------|----------|--0--------------------------- |-X-------|----------|--0--------------------------- ^ (16 notes or a double pulloff) C G D Am7 |---------|----------|------------|----------| |---------|----------|------------|----------| |-XXX--xxx|-XXX--xxx-|-XXX-xxx----|-----X----| |---------|----------|------------|----------| |---------|----------|------------|----------| |---------|----------|------------|----------| 123 4eand 223 4eand 323 4eand 1