Artist: Cream Song: Tales of Brave Ulysses Album: Disraeli Gears [Intro] You thought the leaden winter Would bring you down forever But you rode upon a steamer To the violence of the sun [Interlude] ||: Dsus2  Dsus2/  Dsus2/  Asus4/ :|| [Verse 1] And the colors of the sea Bind your eyes with trembling mermaids And you touch the distant beaches With tales of brave Ulysses How his naked ears were tortured By the sirens sweetly singing For the sparkling waves are calling you To kiss their white laced lips [Interlude] ||:      :|| [Verse 2] And you see a girl’s brown body Dancing through the turquoise And her footprints make you follow Where the sky loves the sea And when your fingers find her She drowns you in her body Carving deep blue ripples In the tissues of your mind [Interlude] ||:      :|| [Chorus] The tiny purple fishes Run laughing through your fingers And you want to take her with you To the hard land of the winter [Interlude] ||: Dsus2   Dsus2/  Dsus2/  Asus4/    :|| [Verse 3] Her name is Aphrodite And she rides a crimson shell And you know you cannot leave her For you touched the distant sands With tales of brave Ulysses How his naked ears were tortured By the sirens sweetly singing [Interlude] ||: Dsus2   Dsus2/  Dsus2/   Asus4/  || [Chorus] The tiny purple fishes Run lauging through your fingers And you want to take her with you To the hard land of the winter [Outro] ||: Dsus2   Dsus2/  Dsus2/   Asus4/  :|| x3