Intro: Bm G D x4 Verse 1: Bm G Running my hands on twine for chord, D a timorous glance from mine to yours Bm G D "Make me a melody," I muttered mousily Bm G Speak your prose with none to please, D weigh your elbows on my knees Bm G As uttered several times before: D
"Rhyme with your truth, ne'er to foreswore." Pre-Chorus: Bm G D To be drawn to you is a kindness, D steadily strumming just to remind us Spoken: Bm G D Give me a word! D perfect! Chorus: Bm G D Hearken, hearken for a while, Bm G D Hearken, hearken for a while Bm G We could sway above the meadows D as our riddles rest beneath, Bm G As our verses hide away, D we could say, "Let it be." Verse 2: Bm G D Does your heart, too, whistle a wonder? D Bm If the past is wed with the future, Bm G is the now a chance or a passage D only to be walked upon? Bm G And if that is what they are after, D Bm solely to foretell or to remember, Bm G it is us who are left above bedding, D borrowing breaths, bothered not by an ending Bm Pa, la, la, la, G Pa, la, la, la, D Pa, la, la, la, la, la Bridge: Bm G Forget your voice, D forget your mind Bm G For when they find a way to wander, D we will let it all Chorus: Bm G D Hearken, hearken for a while, Bm G D Hearken, hearken for a while Bm G We could sway above the meadows D as our riddles rest beneath, Bm G I will listen, I will listen, D I will let it be N.C.: I will- Bm Pa, la, la, la, G Pa, la, la, la, D Pa, la, la, la (2x) Bm G Pa, la, la, la, la, la, G D La, la, la, la D La, la, la, la Chorus: Bm G Hearken, hearken, D Hearken, hearken, Bm G D Hearken, hearken for a while Bm G We could sway above the meadows D as our riddles rest beneath, Bm G As our verses hide away, D we could say, "Let it be "
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