Celia chords by Phil Ochs
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 1st
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: C
Difficulty: Novice
Intro:
F G C
1st verse:
G F C
When the wind from the island is rollin' through the trees
G F C
When a kiss from a prison cell is carried in the breeze
F Em F C
That's when I wonder how sad a man can be
F G7 C F G C
Oh, when will Celia come to me?
2nd verse:
G F C
I still remember the mountains of the war
G F C
Sierra Madre and the Philipino shore
F Em F C
When will I lie beside my Celia 'neath the trees?
F G7 C F G C
Oh, when will Celia come to me?
3rd verse:
G F C
So many years were stolen, so many years are gone
G F C
And the vision of my Celia make dreams to dream upon
F Em F C
Each hour is a day filled with memories
F G7 C F G C
Oh, when will Celia come to me?
4th verse:
G F C
I wake each morning and I watch the sun arise
G F C
Wonder if my Celia sleeps, wonder if she cries
F Em F C
If hate must be my prison lock, love must be the key
F G7 C F G C
Oh, when will Celia come to me?
5th verse:
G F C
The guns have stopped their firing, you may wander through the hills
G F C
They kept my Celia through the war, they keep her from me still
F Em F C
She waits upon the island now, a prisoner of the sea
F G7 C F G C
Oh, when will Celia come to me?
6th verse:
G F C
When the wind from the island is rollin' through the trees
G F C
When a kiss from a prison cell is carried in the breeze
F Em F C
That's when I wonder how sad a man can be
F G7 C F G C
Oh, when will Celia come to me?
F G7 C
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