From "The Hunter" (1992)
Easiest way to play in the key of the recording
is to capo 1th fret and transpose chords down one step (-1),
[Intro]
Ab | Absus4/Eb | Ab | Absus4/Eb | x 2
[Verse 1]
Ab Absus4/Eb Ab
One summer night he'll light a lantern
Db Cm Bbm Eb
He'll catch a tiny firefly in a jar
Ab Db Cm C+
Set her dancing on the mantle
Db Eb7
Like a piece of star
[Verse 2]
Ab Absus4/Eb Ab
See how the boy lays low
Db Cm Bbm Eb
He wants the shiver in her wing
Ab Db Cm
See him hiding in the willow
C+ Db Eb7
playing with light-ning
[Chorus]
Db
You don't know me
Cm Fm
I don't know you
Bbm Bbm/C Db Db/Eb Eb
And the sum- mer's come again
Ab Db Cm7 Fm
My oh my, the sparks are fly- ing
Bbm Eb Ab
All over Lousianne
[Verse 3]
Ab Absus4/Eb Ab
There's lots of fishes in the sea
Db Cm Bbm Eb
I swear I'm gonna catch one in my hand
Ab Db Cm
Make him dance for me
C+ Db Eb7
In the fryin' pan
[Chorus]
Db
You don't know me
Cm Fm
I don't know you
Bbm Bbm/C Db Db/Eb Eb
And the sum- mer's come again
Ab Db Cm7 Fm
My oh my, the sparks are fly- ing
Bbm Eb Ab
All over Lousianne
[Verse 4]
Ab Absus4/Eb Ab
In your eyes there's a light
Db Cm Bbm Eb
It comes and it goes without a sound
Ab Db Cm
If I hold on tight, it's gonna
C+ Db Eb7
burn me to the ground
[Chorus]
Db
You don't know me
Cm Fm
I don't know you
Bbm Bbm/C Db Db/Eb Eb
And the sum- mer's come again
Ab Db Cm7 Fm
My oh my, the sparks are fly- ing
Bbm Eb Cm Eb7
All over Louisianne
Ab Db Cm7 Fm
Our lives go by like sparks a-fly- ing
Bbm Eb Ab
All over Lou- ... sianne
[Outro]
Absus4/Eb | Ab | Absus4/Eb | Ab | Absus4/Eb Eb | Ab