The Red Leaf Forest

Intro: G D G G D G Deep in the red leaf forest C G A hunter with his crossbow C G Came upon the secret pool A D Where Diana took her hair down G D G And he saw her perfect body C G Shining through the thickets C G Such a blinding beauty D G He could not say a word C And though he stood there speechless G C She felt his eyes upon her G C And she turned him to a white stag A D And set his dogs upon him G D G And the dogs didn't know their master C G They tore that stag to pieces C G Then called and called to him D G Who couldn't say a word G D G C G C G A D C Bm Am G D G But as he lay there bleeding C G He smiled up at the sunset C G She who took his life from him A D D7 Was worth twice the cost G D G Swirls of deep red leaves C G Fell on his perfect body C G And he smiled up at the trees D G But could not say a word C When the fig tree blooms G C When the vine is red with berries G C Swallows soon will gather A D C Bm Am To steal every drop of sugar G C G And the world turns in circles C G In such wheels of burning beauty C G Each morning kills the night D G Without a single word C G Each morning kills the night D C Bm Am G Without a single word