Great Song, especially the version on "Kings and Queens" featuring Serena Ryder.
Listen to the recording and count the beats because there are regularly recurring bars with 2 extra beats.
I have placed astericks(*) around the lyrics in the 2 extra beat bars.
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INTRO: Em
8 bars
EmVerse 1: He said, |"Baby I'm done," and he |*pushed back his* |plate
CG
Sky was as dark as the |*hour was* |late
CG
Took the |fat with the lean and the |*hot with the* |cold
G/F#EmC
But I'm hungry for |love
GDEm
|Love, | hungry for |love
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EmVerse 2: I'll go |down by the river where the |*silver moon* |shines
CG
And I'll |read my reflection like the |*book of my* |mind
CG
I've been |dreaming of rainbows and |*rumours of* |gold
G/F#EmC
I've been dreaming of |love
GDEm
|Love, | dreaming of |love
CGBridge 1: And I'll |sing for you now as I'm |*going a-*|way
CD
You can |hold to what's broken the |*rest of your* |days
Am
Or let go of the |vow
GC [ CGD |Em ]
To |*have and to* |hold
EmVerse 3: I |went to my neighbour to |*show him my* |heart
CG
But I |knew it was over be-|*fore I could* |start
CG
There's friends of the |heart, and there's |*friends of the* |road
?
G/F#EmC
And the passing of |love
GDEmC
|Love, | and the passing of |love
GDEm
|Love, | and the passing of |love
CGBridge 2: I don't |know what you think, I don't |*hear what you* |say
CD
All the |tales that I spun at the |*end of the* |day
Am
Walk a mile in my |shoes
GC [ CGD |Em ]
A |*life with my* |soul
[ CGD | Em ]
Instrumental:
[ Em | C | G | Em | C ]
[ G | D | Em | C ] [ G | D | Em ]
EmVerse 4: The |woods are alive with the |*murmur of* |spring
CG
The |snow melts away and the |*creek starts to* |sing
CG
When the |shepherd's asleep the black |*sheep leads the* |fold
G/F#EmC
Gone looking for |love
[ GDEmC ]
[|Love, | looking for |love ] 3 TIMES
GDEm
|Love
[ CGD |Em ]
[ CGD |Em ]
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