The Day The Earth Stole Heaven chords by David Sylvian

Chords with lyrics

Difficulty: Novice

Artist: David Sylvian
Song: The day the Earth stole heaven
Submitted by: JohnS

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 Abm7Abm7    Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
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    EbmEbm        BbM7Bbm7
Let me tell you about a friend,

      EbmEbm      BbM7Bbm7 Abm7Abm7  Ab7sus4Ab7sus4  Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
She con - tends she will always love me--------,| / / / | /

        EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7      EbmEbm
It's this a - bility to lie, and de - ceive,

     BbM7Bbm7      Abm7Abm7  Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
That has lost me com - pletely-----------!| / / / | /

EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7    EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7   Abm7Abm7  Ab7sus4Ab7sus4  Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
   La - la, la - la! La - la, la - la, la--------!| / / / | /

EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7    EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7   Abm7Abm7 Ab7sus4Ab7sus4  Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
   La - la, la - la! La - la, la - la----------! | / / / | /


       EbmEbm       BbM7Bbm7      EbmEbm         BbM7Bbm7
I could re - mind her of the facts, make her calm down, and re - lax,

  Abm7Abm7       Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7
But, ...why bother? | / / / | / / / |

BbM7Bbm7       EbmEbm     BbM7Bbm7     EbmEbm       BbM7Bbm7
   It's the shallowest de - fense, to my utter astonish - ment,

   Abm7Abm7  Ab7sus4Ab7sus4    Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
It is over------------! | / / / | / / / |


EbmEbm    BbM7Bbm7 EbmEbm    BbM7Bbm7   Abm7Abm7  Ab7sus4Ab7sus4 Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
  That little girl, she wants to leave me--------,| / / / | / / / |

EbmEbm    BbM7Bbm7 EbmEbm     BbM7Bbm7   Abm7Abm7  Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7
  That little girl, wants something more! | / / / | / / / |

BbM7Bbm7       EbmEbm      BbM7Bbm7     EbmEbm           BbM7Bbm7
  I'm opti - mistically in - clined, given time, she'll change her mind,

    Abm7Abm7   Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7
It's...unlikely---------! | / / / |

BbM7Bbm7     EbmEbm        BbM7Bbm7
   Let me tell you about a friend,

      EbmEbm      BbM7Bbm7  Abm7Abm7   Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
She con - tends she will always love me----------, | / / / | / / / |

EbmEbm     BbM7Bbm7     EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7
   If you look at her sideways,

     Abm7Abm7     Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
She will let you know----------, | / / / | / / / |


EbmEbm    BbM7Bbm7   EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7     Abm7Abm7
   To - day's the day the earth stole heaven,

   Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
(Stole heaven!) | / / / | / / / |

EbmEbm     BbM7Bbm7     EbmEbm   Ab7sus4Ab7sus4  F#F#        EbmEbm
   If you look at her sideways,      she will curse you out!


EbmEbm    BbM7Bbm7   EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7     Abm7Abm7
   To - day's the day the earth stole heaven,

   Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
(Stole heaven!) | / / / | / / / |

EbmEbm     BbM7Bbm7     EbmEbm   BbM7Bbm7
   If you look at her sideways,

     Abm7Abm7     Ab7sus4Ab7sus4  Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
There can be no doubt,        it's over,

 AbmAbm     AbmAbm BbM7Bbm7   EbmEbm
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 ^   ^    ^  ^

BbM7Bbm7    Abm7Abm7   Ab7sus4Ab7sus4   Abm7Abm7    BbM7Bbm7
   It's over!  | / / / | / / / | / ||

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Abm7Abm7   = 464444  EbmEbm  = x68876
Ab7sus4Ab7sus4 = 474744  F#F#  = 244322