Eric Andersen" 'Bout Changes & Things",1966.Track 01: "Violets of Dawn" Chords
Tempo:
89.4 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
A
Bm
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[D]
[G] [D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] Take me to the night I'm tipping tops to returning upside down.
[G] [D] [G] [D] Hold me tight and whisper what you wish for there is no one here around.
[G]
You may [D] sing song me sweet smiles regardless [G] of the city's [Bm] careless frown.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violet of dawn.
In blindfold wonderment's enchantments you can lift my wings softly to [G] fly.
[D] Your eyes like swift fingers reaching out into the pockets of my night.
[G] Whirling [D] twirling puppy warm before the [G] flashing cloaks of [D] darkness gone.
[G] Come [D] see the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
[G] [D]
Some prince charming I'll be on two white steeds to bring you dappled diamond crowns.
And climb your tower [G] sleeping [D] beautiful you ever [G] know [D] I've left the ground.
[G] [D]
[G] You can [A] wear a [D] cinderella snow white [G] Alice [D] wonderland gown.
[A] [D] Come watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
But if I seem to wander off in dreamlike looks please let me settle slowly.
[G] [D] It's only me just staring out at you a [G] seeming stranger [D] speaking [G] holy.
[D] [G] No I don't [D] mean to wake you up it's only [G] loneliness just [B] coming [A] on.
[G] So [D] let the low colors fade blazing into petal [G] sprays of [D] violets of dawn.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] Like shadows bursting into mist behind the echoes of this nonsense song.
[G]
[D] It's just a [G] chasing whispering [D] trail of secret steps oh see them laughing on.
[G] There's magic [D] in the sleepiness of waking [G] to a childish [D] sounding [G] yawn.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
[G] [D]
[G] [D] [G] [D]
[G] [D] Take me to the night I'm tipping tops to returning upside down.
[G] [D] [G] [D] Hold me tight and whisper what you wish for there is no one here around.
[G]
You may [D] sing song me sweet smiles regardless [G] of the city's [Bm] careless frown.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violet of dawn.
In blindfold wonderment's enchantments you can lift my wings softly to [G] fly.
[D] Your eyes like swift fingers reaching out into the pockets of my night.
[G] Whirling [D] twirling puppy warm before the [G] flashing cloaks of [D] darkness gone.
[G] Come [D] see the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
[G] [D]
Some prince charming I'll be on two white steeds to bring you dappled diamond crowns.
And climb your tower [G] sleeping [D] beautiful you ever [G] know [D] I've left the ground.
[G] [D]
[G] You can [A] wear a [D] cinderella snow white [G] Alice [D] wonderland gown.
[A] [D] Come watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
But if I seem to wander off in dreamlike looks please let me settle slowly.
[G] [D] It's only me just staring out at you a [G] seeming stranger [D] speaking [G] holy.
[D] [G] No I don't [D] mean to wake you up it's only [G] loneliness just [B] coming [A] on.
[G] So [D] let the low colors fade blazing into petal [G] sprays of [D] violets of dawn.
[G] [D] [G]
[D] Like shadows bursting into mist behind the echoes of this nonsense song.
[G]
[D] It's just a [G] chasing whispering [D] trail of secret steps oh see them laughing on.
[G] There's magic [D] in the sleepiness of waking [G] to a childish [D] sounding [G] yawn.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
[G] [D]
Key:
D
G
A
Bm
B
D
G
A
[D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ Take me to the night I'm tipping tops to returning upside down.
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] Hold me tight and whisper what you wish for there is no one here around.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
You may [D] sing song me sweet smiles regardless [G] of the city's [Bm] careless _ frown.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violet of dawn. _
_ _ _ In blindfold wonderment's enchantments you can lift my wings softly to [G] fly. _
[D] _ _ _ _ Your eyes like swift fingers reaching out into the pockets of my night. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Whirling [D] twirling puppy warm before the [G] flashing cloaks of [D] darkness gone.
[G] Come [D] see the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
[G] _ [D] _ _ _
Some prince charming I'll be on two white steeds to bring you dappled diamond _ crowns. _ _ _
And climb your tower [G] sleeping [D] beautiful you ever [G] know [D] I've left the ground.
[G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] You can [A] wear a [D] cinderella snow white [G] Alice [D] wonderland gown.
_ [A] [D] Come watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
_ _ _ _ But if I seem to wander off in dreamlike looks please let me settle _ slowly.
_ _ [G] _ [D] It's only me just staring out at you a [G] seeming stranger [D] speaking [G] holy.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] No I don't [D] mean to wake you up it's only [G] loneliness just [B] coming [A] on.
[G] So [D] let the low colors fade blazing into petal [G] sprays of [D] violets of dawn.
[G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] Like shadows bursting into mist behind the echoes of this nonsense song.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] It's just a [G] chasing whispering [D] trail of secret steps oh see them laughing on. _ _ _ _
[G] There's magic [D] in the sleepiness of waking [G] to a childish [D] sounding _ [G] yawn.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ Take me to the night I'm tipping tops to returning upside down.
[G] _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ [D] Hold me tight and whisper what you wish for there is no one here around.
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G]
You may [D] sing song me sweet smiles regardless [G] of the city's [Bm] careless _ frown.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violet of dawn. _
_ _ _ In blindfold wonderment's enchantments you can lift my wings softly to [G] fly. _
[D] _ _ _ _ Your eyes like swift fingers reaching out into the pockets of my night. _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] Whirling [D] twirling puppy warm before the [G] flashing cloaks of [D] darkness gone.
[G] Come [D] see the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
[G] _ [D] _ _ _
Some prince charming I'll be on two white steeds to bring you dappled diamond _ crowns. _ _ _
And climb your tower [G] sleeping [D] beautiful you ever [G] know [D] I've left the ground.
[G] _ [D] _ _ _
_ [G] You can [A] wear a [D] cinderella snow white [G] Alice [D] wonderland gown.
_ [A] [D] Come watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
_ _ _ _ But if I seem to wander off in dreamlike looks please let me settle _ slowly.
_ _ [G] _ [D] It's only me just staring out at you a [G] seeming stranger [D] speaking [G] holy.
_ [D] _ _ _ [G] No I don't [D] mean to wake you up it's only [G] loneliness just [B] coming [A] on.
[G] So [D] let the low colors fade blazing into petal [G] sprays of [D] violets of dawn.
[G] _ [D] _ _ [G] _
_ [D] Like shadows bursting into mist behind the echoes of this nonsense song.
_ _ _ [G] _
_ [D] It's just a [G] chasing whispering [D] trail of secret steps oh see them laughing on. _ _ _ _
[G] There's magic [D] in the sleepiness of waking [G] to a childish [D] sounding _ [G] yawn.
Come [D] watch the low colors fade blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _