Lirik dan Chord Lagu Spirit Slips Away - Thin Lizzy

Lagu berdurasi 4 menit 35 detik ini diciptakan oleh Phil Lynott dan dirilis pada tahun 1975 melalui Vertigo Records.

“Spirit Slips Away” dimuat sebagai trek ketujuh dalam album studio kelima band yang bertajuk Fighting.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Spirit Slips Away” dari Thin Lizzy.

[Verse 1]
Em7         G/D            Am7      Am7
When the spirit slips away
Em7                       G/D           Bm7                    Bm7
There's nothing you can do, there's nothing you can say
Em7           G/D  Cmaj7         C
May the angels, be watching over you
Em7          Bm7     Em7       G/D
When your spirit slips away

[Verse 2]
Em7                G/D   Am7           Am7
When the darkness, starts to fall
Em7                  G/D                 Bm7                          Bm7
You're on your own and your back's against the wall
Em7           G/D   Cmaj7                       C
May the angels, bring their flame, to you
Em7             Bm7          Em7          Em7
When the darkness it starts to fall

[Verse 3]
Em7                    G/D                    Am7       Am7
And when the music that makes you blue

Em7                   G/D      Bm7                           Bm7
Unfolds its secrets, the mysteries are told to you

Em7           G/D   Cmaj7              C
May the angels, sing rejoice to you
Em7             Bm7                           Em7           G/D
That fateful day when your spirit slips away

[Interlude]
Phil vocal "mmhmmm" adlibs

Em7-G/D-Am7-Am7
Em7-G/D-Bm7-Bm7
Em7-G/D-Cmaj7-C
Em7-Bm7-Em7-G/D