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[Intro]
e|-1-----|-----------|-------|------|
B|---1---|-----------|-3-----|------|
G|-----2-|-----------|---3---|------|
D|-------|-4---------|-----5-|------| x2
A|-------|-----------|-------|-3----|
E|-------|-----------|-------|------|
F F#dim7 Gm C13
[Verse 1]
F F#dim7 F#dim7/A F#dim7
There were bells on a hill
Gm Bbm
But I never heard them ringing
F Am Abm Gm7
No I never heard them at all
C9 F Gm C9
Till there was you
[Verse 2]
F F#dim7 F#dim7/A F#dim7/C
There were birds in the sky
Gm Bbm
But I never saw them winging
F Am Abm Gm7
No I never saw them at all
C9 F F9
Till there was you
[Chorus]
F9 Bb Bbm F
Then there was music and wonderful roses
D9 Gm Gmmaj7 G7 C7 C9sus4/G C+/G#
They tell me in sweet fragrant meadows of dawn and dew
e|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-0-0-0-0-|
B|-6-3-6-3-6-3-5-5-3-3-3-1-1-3-1-1-|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-x-x-3-3-3-x-x-x-x-4-|
[Verse 3]
F F#dim7 F#dim7/A
There was love all around
Gm Bbm
But I never heard it singing
F Am Abm Gm7
No I never heard it at all
C9 F Gm C7b9
Till there was you
[Solo]
e|-----|---1-----|---------|-----------|---------|---3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-|
B|-----|-1---3-1-|---------|-----1-4---|-2/3-----|---3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
G|-2-3-|---------|-3-2-0---|---2-------|----5-3-2|-3-3-5-3-|-5-3-5-3-|
D|-----|---------|-------3-|-4---------|---------|---------|---------|
A|-----|---------|---------|-----------|---------|---------|---------|
E|-----|---------|---------|-----------|---------|---------|---------|
F F#dim7 F#dim7/A F#dim7 Gm
e|---6-8-6-|-8-6-8-6-|-----10---|---8---7--|-6--|-5----|-1-1---|-----|
B|---6-6-6-|-6-6-6-6-|----10----|---10--9--|-8--|-5----|-1---1-|-----|
G|-6-6-8-6-|-8-6-8-6-|---10-----|---9---8--|-7--|-3----|-2-----|-2---|
D|---------|---------|--10------|-10---9---|-8--|-2----|-3-----|-----|
A|---------|---------|-8--------|----------|----|-4----|-------|---0-|
E|---------|---------|----------|----------|----|2-----|-------|-----|
Bbm F6 Am7 Abm7 Gm7 F#7#9 F
[Chorus]
e|-----------|------------1-----|
B|-----------|------1---------3 |
G|-----------|-2----------------|
D|---1-4-----|------------------|
A|-3---------|------------------|
E|-----------|------------------|
F9 Bb
Then there was music
Bbm F
and wonderful roses
D9 Gm Gmmaj7 G7 C7 C9sus4/G C+/G#
They tell me in sweet fragrant meadows of dawn and dew
e|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-4-0-0-0-0-|
B|-6-3-6-3-6-3-5-5-3-3-3-1-1-3-1-1-|
G|-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-1-|
D|-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-|
A|-5-5-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
E|-3-3-3-3-3-3-x-x-3-3-3-x-x-x-x-4-|
[Verse 3]
F F#dim7 F#dim7/A F#dim7/C F#dim7/Eb
There was love all around
Gm Bbm6
But I never heard it singing
F Am Abm Gm7
No I never heard it at all
C9 F E+ F E+ F F
Till there was you
[Outro]
C/G E7/B C/G
Tiiiiiilllll There was
F F6 Db7 F E+ F E+ F Fadd9
you
Some chords used in the 2009 remastered version in order of appearance.
Rhythm chord is first generally with some lead chords to use 2nd. The Gm7b5 forms
can be played with Bbm6 and Bm. The bass carries it. C+/G# changes with pinky.
e|-1---2--------3----5---5-----------1-----5----4-----3-----8----------3--|
B|-1---1--------3----3---4-----------2-----5----4-----3-----7----------1--|
G|-2---2--------3----3---5-----------3-----5----4-----3-----8----------2--|
D|-3---1--------5----5---4-----------3-----7----6-----3-----7----------1--|
A|-3---x--------5----3---x-----------1-----7----6-----5-----x----------3--|
E|-1---2--------3----x---5-----------x-----5----4-----3-----8----------1--|
F F#dim7 Gm C13 F#dim7/A Bbm Am Abm Gm7 F#dim7/C F9
e|-8-----1----6----6---6---------0----5----3--------3----3---3----------0--|
B|-8-----3----6----6---8---------1----5----3--------6/3--5---3----------1--|
G|-8-----3----7----6---6---------2----5----3--------4----3---3----------1--|
D|-7-----3----8----8---8---------0----4----4--------3----5---3----------2--|
A|-8-----1----8----8---8---------x----5----5--------5----3---3----------3--|
E|-x-----x----6----6---6---------x----x----3--------3----x---3----------x--|
F9 Bb Bb Bbm Bbm6 D9 D9 Gmmaj7 G7 C7 C9sus4/G C+
E|-4--0-----5--------6--------3-------11------------6-----1------6--|
B|-1--1-----5--------6--------2-------10------------8-----2------8--|
G|-1--1-----3--------6--------3-------11------------7-----0------6--|
D|-2--2-----2--------5--------2-------10------------5-----3------8--|
A|-3--3-----4--------4--------3-------x-------------5-----1------8--|
E|-x--4-----2--------3--------x-------10------------x-----x------6--|
C+/G# F#7#9 Gm7b5 C7b9 F#dim7/Eb Gm Bbm6 Bbm6
E|-0---0-----0------1---8---10/13--x-----9----11----3------|
B|-1---1-----0------3---10--10-----2-----9----9-----1------|
G|-1---0-----1------2---10--10-----4-----10---10----2------|
D|-2---2-----0------3---10--10-----3-----9----9-----3------|
A|-3---3-----2------3---x---8------4-----11---11----3------|
E|-0---3-----x------1---x---x------x-----9----9-----1------|
E+ C/G E7/B F6 F F6 Db7 Db7 Db9 Fadd9