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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
Dm Bb Dm Bb
Verse 1:
Am
Will you have this dance with me?
F
Like we do once a year
Am
You smell like bygone times
F
Oh, how I've missed you, my dear
Am
Let's dance and pretend we don't know
F
What must happen when we hear the rooster
Chorus:
Dm
cro ooooo oh ow
Bb
crooo ooo ooo ooow
Verse 2:
Dm
Let's move to the song of the nightbird
Bb
Like we do once a year
Dm
You smell like roses and dirt
Bb
Oh, how I'll miss you, my dear
Dm
But now you must go
Bb
For we've just heard the rooster
Chorus:
Gm
cro ooooo oh ow
D#
crooo ooo ooo ooow
Gm
cro ooooo oh ow
D#
crooo ooo ooo ooow
Bridge:
Gm A Bb D#
Oh, how I wish that this night would last forever
D# Dm
And ever and ever and ever
Dm Bb Dm Bb
Verse 3:
Am
I thank you for having this dance with me
F
I'll be here next year
Am
To sniff you up and breathe you in
F
Oh, I already miss you, my dear
Chorus:
Dm
oh oo ooo oh oh
Bb
oh oo ooo oh oo ooo
Dm
But now I must go
Bb
I'm walking away to the sound of the rooster’s
Chorus:
Gm
cro ooooo oh ow
D#
crooo ooo ooo ooow
Gm
cro ooooo oh ow
D#
crooo ooo ooo ooow
Outro:
Gm A Bb D#
Oh, how I wish that this night would last forever
D# Dm
And ever and ever and ever
D# Dm
And ever and ever and ever
D# Dm
And ever and ever and ever
D# Dm
And ever and ever and ever
D# Dm
And ever and ever and ever
D# Dm
And ever and ever and ever....
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Last Updated: May 20, 2021