The Kiss
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Intro:
E A
[Verso 1]
F#m A
Love rising from the mist
D
Promise me this and only this
E A E
Holy breath touching me like a wind song
D A
Sweet communion of a kiss
[Pré-Refrão]
F#m A
Sun sifting through the gray
D
Enter in, reach me with a ray
D A E
Silently swooping down just to show me
A E A
How to give my heart away
[Refrão]
F
Once a crystal choir appeared
C/E Dm C
While I was sleeping and called my name
C F G F
And when they came down nearer
F A D
Saying, "Dying is done"
A F#m A/C#
Then a new song was sung
B/D# A E A Bm
Until somewhere we breathed as one
A E F#m
And still I hear their whisper
[Verso 2]
F#m A
Stars bursting in the sky
Dmaj7 D
Hear the sad nova's dying cry
D A A/C# D E
Shimmering memory, come and hold me
A E A
While you show me how to fly
[Pré-Refrão]
F#m E A/C#
Sun sifting through the gray
Dmaj7 D
Enter in, reach me with a ray
D A E
Silently swooping down just to show me
D E A
How to give my heart away
[Refrão]
F
Lately sparkling hosts, come fill my dreams
C
Descending on fiery beams
F
I've seen 'em come clear
G F A D A/C#
Down where our poor bodies lay
D A E
Soothe us gently and say
A E A Bm
"Gonna wipe all the tears away"
A E F#m
And still I hear their whisper
Outro:
F#m E A
Love rising from the mist
D
Promise me this and only this
D A E
Holy breath touching me like a wind song
A E A
Sweet communion of a kiss
How to play The Kiss
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.