Longfellow Serenade chords by Neil Diamond

Chords with lyrics

LongFellow Serenade:Neil Diamond.
#5 in 1974.

     (Capo 4th fret.)

#1.
C majorC
Longfellow serenade, such were the plans I'd made,

For she was a lady, and I was a dreamer,

with only words to trade.

#2.
          FF
You know that I was born for a night like this.
                  C majorC
Warmed by a stolen kiss, for I was lonely..
      G7G7
and she was lonely.

CHORUS:
C majorC                     FF    C majorC   G7G7
Ride, come on baby, ride..let me make your dreams..come..true.
       G+G
I'll sing my song..let me sing my song..
        FF   C majorC  G7G7
let me make it warm..for..you.

#3.
   C majorC                    FF
I'll weave this web of rhyme upon this summer night.
   G+G                   C majorC
We'll leave this worldly time on his winged flight.
                       FF
Then come, and as we lay, beside this sleepy glade..
      C majorC        G7G7     C majorC
There I'll sing to you..my Longfellow serenade.

#4.
C majorC
Longfellow Serenade, such were the plans I made.

But she was a lady..as deep as the river..

And through the night, we stayed.
         FF
And in my way, I loved her as none before.
                      C majorC
Loved her with words and more..for she was lonely..
     G7G7
and I was lonely.

CHORUS:
C majorC                     FF    C majorC   G7G7
Ride, come on baby, ride..let me make your dreams..come..true.
       G+G
I'll sing my song..let me sing my song..
        FF   C majorC  G7G7
let me make it warm..for..you.

#5.
  C majorC                    FF
I'll weave this web of rhyme upon this summer night.
   G+G                   C majorC
We'll leave this worldly time on his winged flight.
                       FF
Then come, and as we lay, beside this sleepy glade..
      C majorC        G7G7     C majorC
There I'll sing to you..my Longfellow serenade. (Fade.)


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