A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum


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A Whiter Shade of Pale Chords
By Procol Harum

1967 - Words by Keith Reid, Music by Gary Brooker.

Below is Aoami’s work (http://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/p/procol_harum/a_whiter_shade_of_pale_ver2_crd.htm).  
I’ve simply added the chords to the lyrics for verse 2 and for the instrumentals for playing with auto-scroll.  


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Intro.

4 B/B

              

Verse 1 (same for Verse 2, verse 2 lyrics at bottom)

         
We skipped the

            
 light fandang

  
o
          
turned cartwhe

              
els 'cross the

     
 floor
          
I was feeling 

             
kinda seasick
         
but the crowd 

            
called out for

       
 more
          
The room was h

            
umming harder
          
as the ceiling

           
 flew away
          
When we called

            
 out for anoth

     
er drink
          
the waiter bro

       
ught a tray

Chorus

            
And so it was,

        
___ that later

    
,____
          
as the miller 

            
told his tale
          
that her face,

            
 at first just

          
 ghostly,
             
turned a white

            
r shade of pal

  
e


Instrumental - Same as Intro

              



Verse 2

         
She said, 'The

            
re is no reaso

  
n
          
and the truth 

              
is plain to se

     
e.'
          
But I wandered

            
 through my pl

 
aying cards
         
and would not 

                   
let her be
          
one of sixteen

            
 vestal virgin


s
          
who were leavi

           
ng for the coa


st
          
and although m

            
y eyes were op

     
en
          
they might hav

       
e just as well

've been close

d


Chorus

            
And so it was,

        
___ that later

    
,____
          
as the miller 

            
told his tale
          
that her face,

            
 at first just

          
 ghostly,
             
turned a white

            
r shade of pal

  
e



Instrumental 2 (same as intro)

              



Chorus 

            
And so it was,

        
___ that later

    
,____
          
as the miller 

            
told his tale
          
that her face,

            
 at first just

          
 ghostly,
             
turned a white

            
r shade of pal

  
e

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