Key: E majorDifficulty: Advanced
Intro 1
Abmaj7
Db
Cm7
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Verse 1
Abmaj7
Db
Spirit of my silence I can hear you,
Cm7
but I'm afraid to be near you
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
And I don't know where to begin
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
And I don't know where to begin
Verse 2
Abmaj7
Db
Somewhere in the desert there's a forest,
Cm7
and an acre before us
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
But I don't know where to begin
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
But I don't know where to begin
Eb
Again I lost my strength completely
Bbm/F
Ab/Eb
Db
Ab/C
oh be near me tired old mare
Bbm
With the wind in your hair
Verse 3
Abmaj7
Db
Amethyst and flowers on the table,
Cm7
is it real or a fa ble?
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Well I suppose a friend is a friend
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
And we all know how this will end
Verse 4
Abmaj7
Db
Chimney swift that finds me be my keeper,
Cm7
silhouette of the ce dar
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
What is that song you sing for the dead
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
What is that song you sing for the dead
Eb
I see the signal searchlight strike me,
Bbm/F
Ab/Eb
Db
Ab/C
in the win dow of my room
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Well I got nothing to prove
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Well I got nothing to prove
Interlude 1
Abmaj7
Db
Cm7
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Verse 5
Abmaj7
Db
I forgive you mother I can hear you,
Cm7
and I long to be near you
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
But every road leads to an end
Bbm
Ab/C
Db
Yes every road leads to an end
Eb
Your apparition passes through me,
Bbm/F
Ab/Eb
Db
Ab/C
in the willows and five red hens
Bbm/F
Ab/Eb
Db
You'll never see us again
Bbm/F
Ab/Eb
Db
You'll never see us again
Outro 1
[Choir]
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