Richard Thompson OBE (born 3 April 1949, Notting Hill, London) is a British singer/songwriter and guitarist. Highly regarded for his guitar techniques, Thompson was awarded the Orville H. Gibson award for best acoustic guitar player in 1991. Similarly, his songwriting has earned him an Ivor Novello Award and, in 2006, a lifetime achievement award from BBC Radio. Thompson made his debut as a recording artist as a member of Fairport Convention in September 1967.
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EFAmG Is this the togetherness she meant - so rosy FAmG I thought we’d share a continent - so cosy FDB7 I thought love’s passions really would be more touchy-feely, well, well
Chorus: EC#mF#mEC#mF#m She said it was destiny, she said it was written somewhere DAF#mB7 But if it was destiny why am I over here and she’s over there EC#mF#mEC#mF#m She said it was in the stars, something that just had to be DAF#mB7E But Venus aligned with Mars always really takes it out of me
O I’m not proud of my deceit - you know that To come so near and then retreat - you know that One beat before I fell somewhere I heard a bell - ring, ring
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There’s clouds across my crystal ball - too misty Was I too quick to give it all - when she kissed me She’s thrown a net on me, razor wire geometry