Forever
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From Mike Longworth
Chords:
G -320033 E -022100
G? -X32033 B -004440
C -X32013 A -002220
Em -022000 C* -035550
D? -200233 D -000232
G G?
Sleeping in - in case I miss you,
G G?
Dreaming takes me right there to you.
C Em G
Quilt of silver, golden thread,
D? G?
Your face is shining in my head.
G G?
Waking up, I see you sleeping,
G G?
Don’t disappear, quench your thirst.
C Em G
Ace of hearts, stolen diamonds,
D? G?
Skylarks singing, church bells chiming.
E B A B
The sudden sight of you is pleasing,
E B A B
Its only perfect things we’re seeking.
E B A B
The hearts awake, my fear is sleeping,
E B C*
You are forever keeping,
G G?
Forever,
G G?
Forever.
G G?
My mind is cracked, I start to tremble,
G G?
Splintered tears to reassemble.
C Em G
I’m not able to express it,
D? G?
But I’m sure that I will get it.
E B A B
Lazy years the sleepy summer,
E B A B
I melt myself and drip upon you.
E B A B
Now we’re liquid mixed together,
E B C*
Oh we can last forever,
G G?
Forever,
G G?
Forever.
D G A >Finger pick this section
D G A
D G A
D G A B E
B A B
I am focusing my actions,
E B A B
Press it on with this attraction.
E B A B
If arrows fly, then I will catch them,
E B
Oh It’s you,
C*
Forever.
G C
This is just an interpretation of the song. The chorus chords are not the same as AAE’s
version, however they sound nice & makes me feel like a happy teddy. If you want a
fuller transcription of the song, e-mail me at mikelongworth@lineone.net
How to play Forever
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.