Night Perpetual
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste:
2nd traste
NIGHT, PERPETUAL
As recorded by Flora Hibberd
(2021 release)
Capo 2nd fret
[Intro]
G B7 D C
Em C Am D
G
[Verse 1]
B7 Dm
Tried to take a picture
C
Lens beams into the chasm
Em C
That unrolls itself before me
Am D G
I went to see the tapestry
[Verse 2]
B7
Hoping it would be a map
Dm C Em
That I could follow ooh
C
In the quiet museum
Am D
Night, perpetual
[Chorus]
G C
Beaming and beaming
Em C G
My love I want you softly
Am
My love I want you dreaming
F D C G
Shining and shining
[Verse 3]
B7 Ddim
Maps never led to you
Dm C Em
Don’t know how I arrived
C Am
A highway and an exit
D7 G
And I was by your side
[Verse 4]
B7 Dm
In your bed I traced my fingers
C Em
Along the golden road
C
Among the tangled threads that wove
Am D
Transformation mmmm
[Chorus]
G C
Beaming and beaming
Em C G
My love I want you softly
Am
My love I want you dreaming
F D
Shining and shining
[Bridge]
F
I hold you holding me again
C
And jubilation
E F
You show to me a mirror
E F
You say this is who you are
D
This is who you are
[Chorus]
G C
Beaming and beaming
Em C G
My love I want you softly
Am
My love I want you dreaming
F D
Shining and shining
G C
Beaming and beaming
Em C G
My love I want you softly
Am
My love I want you dreaming
F D
Shining and shining
[Outro]
C G C G
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Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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