Song To The Siren
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Afinação: D G D G B DTecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D|-5----4-----4------5------4--------5-----4---------4-------4--|
B|---3----3-----3-------3-----3---------3-----3--------3-----3--|
G|----------2-----2-------------0----------------0-------0---2--|
D|-0----0----------------------------------------------------0--|
G|-------------------5------5--------4-----4--------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
D A
D|--4--------------2----------------|
B|--3--------------2----------------|
G|--2--------------2----------------|
D|--0--------------2----------------|
G|-----------------2----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
Long afloat on shipless oceans,
G Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
I did all my best to smile
D A
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------5-------------|
G|--7-----------------6-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-------------------------------|
D|--------------------7-------------|
'Til your singing eyes and fingers
G Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
Drew me loving to your isle.
D Dsus2/C
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------7-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------5-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
And you sang, "Sail to me,
G/B D
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
B|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--0-------------------7-----------|
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--4-------------------7-----------|
D|----------------------------------|
Sail to me, let me unfold you."
Bm A G
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
B|--3--------------------2----------0--------|
G|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
G|-----------------------2----------0--------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
Here I am, here I am waiting to hold you.
[Verse 2]
D A
D|--4---------------2----------------|
B|--3---------------2----------------|
G|--2---------------2----------------|
D|--0---------------2----------------|
G|------------------2----------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
Did I dream you dreamed about me?
G Bm
D|---0-----------------4-------------|
B|---0-----------------3-------------|
G|---0-----------------4-------------|
D|---0-----------------4-------------|
G|---0-------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
Were you hare when I was fox?
D A
D|--4--------------2----------------|
B|--3--------------2----------------|
G|--2--------------2----------------|
D|--0--------------2----------------|
G|-----------------2----------------|
D|----------------------------------|
Now my foolish boat is leaning,
G Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
Broken, lovelorn on your rocks.
D Dsus2/C
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------7-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------5-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
For you sing, "Touch me not,
G/B D
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
B|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--0-------------------7-----------|
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--4-------------------7-----------|
D|----------------------------------|
Touch me not, come back tomorrow."
Bm A G
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
B|--3--------------------2----------0--------|
G|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
G|-----------------------2----------0--------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
Oh my heart, oh my heart shies from the sorrow.
[Verse 3]
D A
D|--4---------------2----------------|
B|--3---------------2----------------|
G|--2---------------2----------------|
D|--0---------------2----------------|
G|------------------2----------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
I'm as puzzled as the oyster,
G Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
I'm as troubled as the tide
D A
D|--4---------------2----------------|
B|--3---------------2----------------|
G|--2---------------2----------------|
D|--0---------------2----------------|
G|------------------2----------------|
D|-----------------------------------|
Should I stand amid the breakers?
G Bm
D|---0------------4-----------------|
B|---0------------3-----------------|
G|---0------------4-----------------|
D|---0------------4-----------------|
G|---0------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------|
Or should I lie with death my bride?
D Dsus2/C
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
B|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------7-------------|
D|--7-----------------7-------------|
G|--7-----------------5-------------|
D|----------------------------------|
Hear me sing, "Swim to me,
G/B D
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
B|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--0-------------------7-----------|
D|--0-------------------7-----------|
G|--4-------------------7-----------|
D|----------------------------------|
Swim to me, let me enfold you."
Bm A G
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
B|--3--------------------2----------0--------|
G|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
D|--4--------------------2----------0--------|
G|-----------------------2----------0--------|
D|-------------------------------------------|
Oh my heart, oh my heart is waiting to hold you.
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