Chords with lyrics
- Capo on 5th
- Difficulty: Beginner
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
When It's Not Quite Day, But It's Not Quite Night,
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
And Especially If There Has Been Rain,
FF C majorC FF C majorC
There's A augmentedA Gentle Sway To The Dappled Light
D MajorD A augmentedA
That No Weather Report Can Explain.
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
It's A augmentedA Sort Of Glow, Neither Pink Nor Blue,
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
But A augmentedA Violet The Sky Hides Away,
FF C majorC FF C majorC
And You Somehow Know It Was Made For You,
D MajorD A augmentedA
Your Reward For Surviving The Day.
E MajorE C majorC
And The Streetlamps Turn On As The Sunlight Goes Dim,
E minorEm D MajorD
And The Hum Of The City Sounds Like A augmentedA Hymn.
C majorC A augmentedA
When The Sun And The Stars Can't Be Seen,
D MajorD D MajorD - (Let It Ring)
We Live In-between.
Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9
It's The Violet Hour.
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC G+G C majorC
Office Doors Revolve And Release The Crowds,
E minorEm Cadd9Cadd9
All Too Eager To Release The Cage.
FF C majorC FF C majorC
Neon Lights Dissolve Any Low-hung Clouds,
D MajorD A augmentedA
And The Night Is A augmentedA Great Empty Page.
E MajorE C majorC
It's A augmentedA Trick Of The Light, Or Of The Heart,
E minorEm D MajorD
But This Moment's The Moment,The World Can Restart.
C majorC A augmentedA
Just An Hour But Everything's New,
D MajorD
And An Hour Will Do.
Chorus:
Cadd9Cadd9
The Violet Hour,
E minorEm
The Violet Hour,
D MajorD Cadd9Cadd9 C majorC E minorEm G+G
The Violet Hour.