Sonnet The Verve
Date: Wed, 12 Nov 1997 00:09:44 +1200
From: Ross
Subject: Re: CHORD: Sonnet By The Verve (fwd)
Group: The Verve
Album: Urban Hymns
Song: Sonnet
Music: Richard Ashcroft
Lyrics: Richard Ashcroft
Hut Recordings, Virgin Records (72484491321)
Chorded by: Ross Howard (Rossh@clear.net.nz)
This is track 2 on The Verve's Urban Hymns. I found a small section of
it on the a Verve Homepage. But as usual it was incomplete and a bit to
sketchy. So here is the best Sonnet that I can do, and some credit to
Bryan Elliot for help from his version.
Chords
C - 032010
Am - X02210
Am7 - X02010
Asus2 - X02200
[F]G [-]- [133211]320033
Em - 022000
Intro: C(final strums with 3rd fret on high E) - Em - Am(for 3 strums
then Am7 for 1 and then Am for 3 strums then Asus4 for 1)- F(ending with
3rd fret on high E).
Verse 1
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[C]my friend and me,
[Em]looking thru her
[Em]red box of [Am]memories[F]
[C]Faded, I'm sure,
but [Em]love seems to
[Em]stick in her [Am]things you know[F]
Chorus
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[F]yes, there's love if you[G] want it,
don't sound like a [Em]sonnet, my [F]love
[F]yes, there's love if you[G] want it,
don't sound like a [Em]sonnet, my [F]love
[Em]my [F]love.
REPEAT INTRO
Verse 2
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[C]why can't you see
that [Em]nature has it's way
[Em]of [Am]warning me?[F]
[C]eyes open wide,
[Em]looking at the heavens
[Em]with a tear i[Am]n my eye[F]
Chorus
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[F]yes, there's love if you[G] want it,
don't sound like a [Em]sonnet, my [F]love,
[F]yes, there's love if you[G] want it,
don't sound like a [Em]sonnet, my [F]love
[Em]my [F]love.
REPEAT INTRO
Middle 8
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[G]Sinking faster than a boat
without a [F]hull
my [F]love
[G]dreaming about the day
when i can see you [F]here
by my [F]side[G]
by [F]my [G]side[F]
Verse 3
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[F]Here we go a[G]gain
and my head it is [Em]gone
my [F]love
[F]I stop to say he[G]llo
because I think you should [Em]know
[Em]by [F]now, [G]by [F]now (x7)
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