Chords with lyrics
The Last Time I Saw Her Face
Recorded by Glen Campbell
Written by Gordon Lightfoot
Intro C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 FF DmDm FF DmDm G+G G7G7 G+G G7G7 C majorC
Verse 1
G+G C majorC DmDm FF
The last time I saw her face
G+G G7G7 G+G G7G7 C majorC
Her eyes were bathed in starlight and her hair hung long
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The last time she spoke to me
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Her lips were like the scented flowers inside a rain-drenched forest
Bridge
FF G7G7 FF C majorC
But that was so long ago that I can scarcely feel
DmDm FF G+G G7G7 C majorC
The way I felt before and if time could heal the wounds
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I would tear the threads away that I might bleed some more
Verse 2
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The last time I walked with her
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Her laughter was the steeple bells that rang to greet the morning sun
FF G+G FF G7G7
A augmentedA voice that called to everyone to love the ground we walked upon
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Those were her good days
Verse 3
C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G FF DmDm
The last time I held her hand
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Her touch was autumn spring and summer and winter too
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The last time I let go of her
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she walked away into the night I lost her in the misty streets
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A augmentedA thousand months a thousand years when other lips will kiss her eyes
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A augmentedA million miles beyond the moon that's where she is
Verse 4
Cmaj7Cmaj7 C majorC Cmaj7Cmaj7 FF DmDm
The last time I saw her face
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Her eyes were bathed in sadness and she walked alone
FF
The last time she kissed my cheek
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Her lips were like the wilted leaves upon the autumn covered hills
FF G+G FF G+G
Resting on the frozen ground the seeds of love lie cold and still
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Beneath a battered marking stone it lies forgotten
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