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CAPO 5
Intro
[Am]
Verse 1 - The summer sun is fading as the year grows old...
[Am]
and darker days are drawing near...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
the winter winds will be much colder...
Now you're not here...
Verse 2 - I watch the birds fly south across the autumn sky...
[Am]
and one by one they disappear...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
I wish that I was flying with them...
[F] [F] [F] [F]
[Am]
Now you're not here...
[F]Like a [C]song through the [Bb]trees you came to [Am]love me
[F]Like a [C]leaf on a [Bb]breeze you blew aw[Am]ay...[F7]
Verse 3 - Through autumn's golden gown we used to kick our way...
[Am]
You always loved this time of year...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
Loose fallen leaves lie undisturbed now...
[F] [F] [F] [F]
Cause you're not here.....
[Am]
Cause you're not here.....
Cause you're not here.....
[Am]
[Am] [G] [F] [Em] [F] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [G][Am]
[F]Like a [C]song through the [Bb]trees you came to [Am]love me
[F]Like a [C]leaf on a [Bb]breeze you blew aw[Am]ay... [F7] (repeat intro)
Verse 4 - a gentle rain falls softly on my weary eyes...
[Am]
As if to hide a lonely tear...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
My life will be forever autumn...
[F] [F] [F] [F]
[Am] [G] [Am]
cos you're not here x 6
SOLO
Outro - Am G Am
CAPO 5
Intro
[Am]
E|--0-----0-----------------------------------------|
B|--1--3-----1--3--0--1-----------------------------|
G|--2--------------------2--------------------------|
D|--2-----------------------------------------------|
A|--0-----------------------------------------------|
E|--0----------------------------------Repeat x4----|
Verse 1 - The summer sun is fading as the year grows old...
[Am]
E|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------1--0-------1--0--------1--0-----1------------------------------------3--------|
G|----0----------0-----------0--------0-----------2---------2---4p2----0---2--2--2p0---|
D|----------------------------------------------0---------0----------------------------|
A|--0-----------------------------------------2---------2------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------3---------3----------3---------------------|
and darker days are drawing near...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
E|---------------------------------x-----3--0--------------3--0-------------|
B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|
the winter winds will be much colder...
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------3-----|
G|-----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----------2-----------2----|
D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0-----0---|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2---------2---------2--|
E|--1----------1----------1-----------1-----------3---------3-------------3-|
Now you're not here...
E|--13--12--13------12-----------------------------|
B|--15----------15-----13--15----------------------|
G|--14-------------------------15------------------|
D|--12---------------------------------------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------------|
E|--0----------------------------------Repeat x4---|
Verse 2 - I watch the birds fly south across the autumn sky...
[Am]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------1--0-------1--0--------1--0-----1-----------------------------------|
G|----0----------0-----------0--------0-----------2---------2-------2-------2|
D|----------------------------------------------0---------0------0--------0--|
A|--0-----------------------------------------2---------2-----2--------2-----|
E|------------------------------------------3---------3----------------------|
and one by one they disappear...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
E|---------------------------------x-----3--0--------------3--0-------------|
B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|
I wish that I was flying with them...
[F] [F] [F] [F]
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------3-----|
G|-----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----------2-----------2----|
D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0-----0---|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2---------2---------2--|
E|--1----------1----------1-----------1-----------3---------3-------------3-|
[Am]
Now you're not here...
[F]Like a [C]song through the [Bb]trees you came to [Am]love me
[F]Like a [C]leaf on a [Bb]breeze you blew aw[Am]ay...[F7]
E|--13--12--13------12-----------------------------|
B|--15----------15-----13--15----------------------|
G|--14-------------------------15------------------|
D|--12---------------------------------------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------------|
E|--0----------------------------------Repeat x4---|
Verse 3 - Through autumn's golden gown we used to kick our way...
[Am]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------1--0-------1--0--------1--0-----1-----------------------------------3-----------|
G|----0----------0-----------0--------0-----------2---------2---2h4p2--2--0--2-----------|
D|----------------------------------------------0---------0------------------------------|
A|--0-----------------------------------------2---------2--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------3---------3----------------------------------|
You always loved this time of year...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
E|---------------------------------x-----3--0--------------3--0-------------|
B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|
Loose fallen leaves lie undisturbed now...
[F] [F] [F] [F]
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------------------------3-----|
G|-----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----------2-----------2----|
D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0-----0---|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2---------2---------2--|
E|--1----------1----------1-----------1-----------3---------3-------------3-|
Cause you're not here.....
[Am]
E|-------|
B|--1----|
G|--2----|
D|--2----|
A|-------|
E|-------|
Cause you're not here.....
E|-------|
B|-------|
G|--2----|
D|--0----|
A|--2----|
E|--3----|
Cause you're not here.....
[Am]
E|-------|
B|--1----|
G|--2----|
D|--2----|
A|-------|
E|-------|
[Am] [G] [F] [Em] [F] [G] [F] [G] [Am] [G][Am]
[F]Like a [C]song through the [Bb]trees you came to [Am]love me
[F]Like a [C]leaf on a [Bb]breeze you blew aw[Am]ay... [F7] (repeat intro)
Verse 4 - a gentle rain falls softly on my weary eyes...
[Am]
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------1--0-------1--0--------1--0-----1-----------------------------------3-----------|
G|----0----------0-----------0--------0-----------2---------2---2h4p2--2--0--2-----------|
D|----------------------------------------------0---------0------------------------------|
A|--0-----------------------------------------2---------2--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------3---------3----------------------------------|
As if to hide a lonely tear...
[F] [Em] [C] [Am] [G] [Am] [G]
E|---------------------------------x-----3--0--------------3--0-------------|
B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|
My life will be forever autumn...
[F] [F] [F] [F]
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|------------------------------------------------------------------3----3--|
G|-----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----------2----------2-----|
D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0------0--|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2----------------------|
E|--1----------1----------1-----------1-----------3----------------------3--|
[Am] [G] [Am]
cos you're not here x 6
SOLO
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|---4--5--4--2-2-----4--5--4--2-2/14-----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Outro - Am G Am