Constellations Jack Johnson
this is from the book, soo.. yeah. :)
CGDGBD tuning, capo I
intro
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verse
[G]the light was leav - ing; in the west it was blue
the c[C]hil -[C(b5)sus2] dren's [Csus2] laugh -[C69] ter sang[G]
skip - ping just like the stones they threw
their vo[C]ic [C(b5)sus2]- es [Csus2] ech - oed a - [C69]cross the waves
it's get - ting late
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Chorus
it was just an - oth - er night
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with the sun - set and a
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moon - rise [Fadd2] not so far be - hind[C]
to give us just[Dadd2] e - nough light to
[G]lay down [Fadd2] un - der - neath the stars[C]
lis - ten to pa[Dadd2] - pa's trans - la - tions
[G]of the [Fadd2] sto - ries a - cross the sky[C]
we drew our own[Dadd2] con - stel - la -tions
interlude
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verse
[G]the west winds of - ten last too long
and w[C]hen they [C(b5)sus2] calm down,[Csus2] noth - ing ev - er [C69]feels the same [G]
sheltered under the kamani tree
[C]wait - ing[C(b5)sus2] for the[Csus2] pass -[C69] ing rain[G]
clouds keep mov - ing to un - cov - er the sea
of st[C]ars a [C(b5)sus2]- bove us[Csus2] chas - ing the[C69] day a - way[G]
to find the sto - ries that we some - times need
[C]lis - ten [C(b5)sus2] close e - nough[Csus2], [C69] all else
fades, fades a - way
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(repeat chorus)
outro
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enjoy!
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