Key: A major
Verse 1
Csus4
C
Csus4
C
F
One day I'll be an artist,
C
Dm
I will rise up with the dawn
C
Csus4
C
Mix colours for my canvas
Am
F
Gsus4
In painter's light
F
C
In the quiet there, a fishing boat will
Verse 2
C
gently breathe
In its colours,
and reflect across the sky- filled seam
Am
C
Am
F
In painter's light
Gsus4
C
Verse 3
C
F
I don't know what it is that's kept me
Best way to kill the thing you love
F
Dm
C
is if you nev er even try
C
Verse 4
When I was but a boy,
I fell in love with how the hand
Csus4
C
F
C
With just a pencil could create a flower, a face,
a country landscape
Am
F
And how an artist could wear
Gsus4
C
F
his heart right on my sleeve
Verse 5
C
until that boy became a man
Am
My childhood dreams of exhibitions somehow
stayed a secret plan
Gsus4
F
Am
what life can do with plans
Verse 6
Dm
C
that I commit the perfect crime
Say, each man kills the thing he loves
F
C
if you just give him enough time
C
Csus4
Verse 7
C
One day I'll be an artist,
I will rise up with the dawn
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