Midnight Sun chords by Calexico

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
|D MajorD  |D MajorD  |D MajorD  |D MajorD  |D MajorD  |D MajorD  |D MajorD

Verse 1:
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They say the king of birds
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And the queen of hearts
         G+G
Wore each other's keys
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Before they called the wedding off
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And all the feathers rained down
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And the town fell asleep
        G+G
Pulling on the poems
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For the midnight sun
        G+G
Pulling on the poems
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For the midnight sun

Interlude:
|D MajorD  |D MajorD  |G+G  |D MajorD  |

Verse 2:
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Yeah, she shook the ground (Shook the ground)
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With every breath (Every breath)
           G+G
Tossed his troubles aside (Troubles aside)
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Made a shrine of every mess
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Well, a woman appeared (Woman appeared)
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With a guillotine smile (Guillotine smile)
         G+G
She handed him a rose (Handed him a rose)
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Then he turned to stone
          G+G
She handed him a rose
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And he turned to stone

Instrumental:
|D MajorD  |D MajorD  |G+G  |D MajorD  |
|D MajorD  |D MajorD  |G+G  |D MajorD  |
|E minorEm C majorC |D MajorD  |E minorEm C majorC |D MajorD  |
|D MajorD  |D MajorD  |G+G  |D MajorD  |

Verse 3:
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Then they laid him in the creek
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Where the river ran dry
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To the mouth of wisdom
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And the end of doubt
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Then the woman reappeared
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With a blank spread smile
         G+G
Took him by the rose
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Then he turned to stone
            G+G
Yeah, she handed him a rose
       D MajorD
Left him all alone

Instrumental:
|E minorEm C majorC |D MajorD  |E minorEm C majorC |D MajorD  |
|E minorEm C majorC |D MajorD  |E minorEm C majorC |D MajorD  |
|D MajorD  |D MajorD  |D MajorD

Verse 4:
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Well, they lifted the stone (The stone)
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And they mapped the stars (The stars)
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Brought back the keys (Keys)

And unlocked their hearts (Their hearts)
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And the birds returned (The birds)
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With songs in their eyes (Their eyes)
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With maps to the world (The world)
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Never seen
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With maps to the world
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Never seen