My Own Sunrise chords by Crash Test Dummies

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Verse 1
Am 
D 
When we met,
G 
C 
G 
it was in the hot green jungle
D 
Your perfect flesh impervious
G 
C 
G 
D 
to anything fungal
Em 
C 
You would sweat coconut milk and
G 
I'd lie awake, restless with the
heat during the night
Em 

Verse 2

Dawn would come and I would start

to feel my own sunrise

But you'd just lie, sleeping

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Verse 3
C 
G 
D 
And so we went away in
G 
C 
G 
search of gentler breezes
D 
When we arrived,
G 
C 
G 
I longed to lie and rustle in your grasses
D 
But you would not per
Em 
mit me to retire there
C 
G 
None but a fly might settle on the
meadow of your leg
Em 

Verse 4

Dawn would come and I would start

to feel my own sunrise

But you'd just lie,

Interlude 1

sleeping

Verse 5
D 
Then we moved on until we reached
G 
C 
G 
the tundra in the winter
D 
G 
Am 
D 
Of course I longed to kiss
G 
C 
G 
her frosty teeth in the cold air
D 
Em 
But now I've grown bloated
C 
on seal fat
G 
Not even flies will settle on
D 
Em 
the meadow of her leg