This song is Matthew Ryan's 'Me and My Lover' off his "East Autumn Grin" album. Standard
tuning, capo 1.
Intro: Am7
Verse 1:
F C
It’s hardly morning
G Am
It’s early January
F C
There’s always something
G
That’s coming or gone
Verse 2:
F C
Out in the dark light
G Am
I go walking
F C
Into the quiet
G
Of this holy mess
Chorus:
Am
But me and my lover
C
We told each other
F G
Wherever you are
F
That’s where I’ll be
Am
That’s where I’ll be
Verse 3:
F C
A head full of newsreels
G Am
Makes it impossible
F C
To ignore your number
G
In some magic black box
Verse 4:
F C
I guess I've grown weary
G Am
And I've concluded
F C
That nothing is sacred
G
As long as you’re bored
Chorus:
Am
But me and my lover
C
We told each other
F G
Wherever you are
F
That’s where I’ll be
Am
That’s where I’ll be
Interlude: F, C, G, Am, F, C, G
Verse 5:
F C
Sweet Mother Mary
G Am
So many say they've seen you
F C
But if I’m shown
G
I promise I’ll lie
Verse 6:
F C
Cause most things are meaningless
G Am
The more you get to know them
F C
Down here love is the only
G
Gun I trust
Chorus:
Am
But me and my lover
C
We told each other
F G
Wherever you are
F
That’s where I’ll be
Am
That’s where I’ll be
Outro:
C G
That’s where I’ll be
F
That’s where I’ll be