Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Em9 Intro: F#m7 Trembling Gadd9 Starry eyed Dmaj7 F#7#9 As you put your hand in mine Verse 1: Dmaj9 It was twilight C#7#5#9 On the Fourth of July F#m11 Em7b5 Sparkling colors were strewn across the sky E9b6 Dmaj9 And we sat close enough C#7#5#9 That we just barely touched F#m11 Em7b5 E9b6 While roman candles went soaring above us and baby
Chorus 1: Bm7 Then you put your hand in mine E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 And we wandered away Bm7 I was trembling inside E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F F#7#9 But I wanted to stay (Stay) Bm7 Pressed against you there and leave the world behind E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 On that Fourth of July (Fourth of July) Verse 2: Dmaj9 So starry eyed (So starry eyed) C#7#5#9 On the flowery hillside F#m11 Em7b5 Breathless and fervid Em7b5 E9b6 Amid the dandelions Dmaj9 As it swept over me (Swept over me) C#7#5#9 Like the wind through the trees F#m11 Em7b5 E9b6 I felt you sigh with a sweet intensity and baby Chorus 2: Bm7 Then you put your hand in mine (Hand in mine) E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 And we floated away Bm7 Delicately lay entwined E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 In an intimate daze (Daze) Bm7 A crescent moon began to shine (Began to shine) E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#m F#7#9 And I wanted to stay (Stay) Bm7 Tangled up with you among the fireflies E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 On that Fourth of July (Fourth of July) Bridge: E11 Thunder clouds (Thunder clouds) A6 Hung around (Hung around) Dmaj7 So threateningly (So threateningly) Bm7 Ominously hovering E11 And the sky (And the sky) Bm7/A A6 Opened wide Dmaj7 F#/D Shower-ing Dmaj7 Oh, yeah, yeah Chorus 3: Bm7 Then you put your hand in mine (Put your hand in mine) E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 And we ran from the rain Bm7 Tentatively kissed goodnight E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 And went our separate ways Bm7 And I've never truly felt the way that I E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 Felt that Fourth of July (Fourth of July) Outro: Bm7 Truly I have never felt the same inside E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 Like that Fourth of July (Fourth of July) Bm7 Truly I could never feel the same as I E9 E7b9 Amaj9 E/F# F#7#9 Felt that Fourth of July (Fourth of July)
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