Mystery Of Love chords by Sufjan Stevens

Intro:
C D Em/B D (x2)


Verse 1:
C                      D
Oh, to see without my eyes
Em/B					 D
The first time that you kissed me
C                         D
Boundless by the time I cried
Em/B				 D
I built your walls around me
C                            D
White noise, what an awful sound
Em/B			   D
Fumbling by Rogue River
C                        D
Feel my feet above the ground
Em/B			D
Hand of God, deliver me

Chorus 1:
Am					  D
Oh, oh woe-oh-woah is me
	 G	  G/A  G/B  G/D  G/B    D/A
The first time that you touched me
Am					  D
Oh, will wonders ever cease?
G  G/A G/B G/D G/B D/A     C
Blessed be the mystery of love


Interlude 1:
C G/B D (x4)
C D Em/B D


Verse 2:
C                    D
Lord, I no longer believe
Em/B			   D
Drowned in living waters
C                             D
Cursed by the love that I received
Em/B			    D
From my brother’s daughter
C                      D
Like Hephaestion, who died
Em/B         D
Alexander’s lover
C                     D
Now my riverbed has dried
Em/B			D
Shall I find no other?


Chorus 2:
Am					  D
Oh, oh woe-oh-woah is me
     G G/A G/B G/D G/B D/A
I’m running like a plover
Am				      D
Now I’m prone to misery
     G   G/A G/B G/D  G/B  D/A     C
The birthmark on your shoulder reminds me


Interlude 2:
C G/B D (x4)
C D Em/B D


Verse 3:
C                      D
How much sorrow can I take?
Em/B			   D
Blackbird on my shoulder
C                            D
And what difference does it make
Em/B			  D
When this love is over?
C                          D
Shall I sleep within your bed
Em/B		D
River of unhappiness
C                        D
Hold your hands upon my head
Em/B			   D
Till I breathe my last breath


Chorus 3:
Am					  D
Oh, oh woe-oh-woah is me
     G   G/A  G/B  G/D  G/B    D/A
The last time that you touched me
Am					   D
Oh, will wonders ever cease?
G  G/A G/B G/D G/B D/A     C
Blessed be the mystery of love


Outro: