The Sensual World

Capo 1 VERSE 1: E Mmh, yes, D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 E Then I'd taken the kiss of seedcake back from his mouth D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 E Going deep South, go down, mmh, yes, D6/9 Took six big wheels and rolled our bodies Cmaj7 D6/9 Off of Howth Head and into the flesh, mmh, yes, Am D6/9 He said I was a flower of the mountain, yes, Am D6/9 E But now I've powers o'er a woman's body, yes. Chorus: D G6 A E Stepping out of the page into the sensual world. D G6 A E Stepping out... Verse 2: D6/9 Cmaj7 To where the water and the earth caress D6/9 E And the down of a peach says mmh, yes, D6/9 Cmaj7 Do I look for those millionaires D6/9 E Like a Machiavellian girl would D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 E When I could wear...... a sunset? mmh, yes, Am D6/9 And how we'd wished to live in the sensual world Am D6/9 E You don't need words--just one kiss, then another. [Refrão] D G6 A E Stepping out of the page into the sensual world D G6 A E Stepping out, off the page, into the sensual world. BREAK: E D A D A E9 D E VERSE 3: D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 E And then our arrows of desire rewrite the speech, mmh, yes, D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 And then he whispered would I, mmh, yes, E D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 E Be safe, mmh, yes, from mountain flowers? D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 And at first with the charm around him, mmh, yes, E Am D6/9 Am He loosened it so if it slipped between my breasts D6/9 E He'd rescue it, mmh, yes, D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 E And his spark took life in my hand........ and... mmh, yes, D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 I said, mmh, yes, E D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 E But not yet, mmh, yes, D6/9 Cmaj7 D6/9 Mmh, yes.