Stranger:Kris Kristofferson.
Album - Songs of Kristofferson -
on MONUMENT Records in 1977.
INTRO: G
#1.
G C
Maybe she was smilin' in the mirror.
D G
Maybe I was too, cause I was stoned.
G C
Singin' every sad song on the juke-box
G Am7 C
one more time.
D G
Honey, they were hittin' close to home.
#2.
G
And I said, maybe this'll make you think
C D
I'm crazy..honey, don't feel lonesome if
G
you do.
G C
But if you wanna make a young man happy
G Am7 D
one more time, I'd sure like to spend the
G
night with you.
CHORUS:
G Gm G
And she said, stranger, shut out the light
C D
and lead me..somewhere, shut out the shadows,
G
too.
G
And while we lay there, makin' believe you
C D G
love me..stranger, could I believe in you?
INTERLUDE: G
#3.
G C D
Maybe you got all you got together, maybe
G
you keep rollin' like a stone.
G C G
Maybe some old lonesome song'll take you by
Am7 C D G
sur..prise and leave you just a little more alone.
CHORUS:
G Gm G
Singing, stranger, shut out the light
C D
and lead me..somewhere, shut out the shadows,
G
too.
G
And while we lay there, makin' believe you
C D G
love me..stranger, could I believe in you?
OUTRO:
G Gm G
Keep singing, stranger, shut out the light
C D
and lead me..somewhere, shut out the shadows,
G
too.
G
And while we lay there, makin' believe you
C D G
love me..stranger, could I believe in you?..(Fade.)
A seventies smash from Kraziekhat.