*Transition from C/B to Am is quick*
CAPO 3
Intro: Am F C C/B x2
Verse 1
Am F C C/B
Virginia in the song, the spark of love had not left yet.
Am F C C/B
the moon and the stars convinced oxygen to protect it.
Am F C G
oxygen raged, and said why this spark? when flames need feeding?
F G Am C C/B
patience said the moon, love has her reasons. Virignia in the song
Verse 2
Am F C C/B
In the song I was tall all my words came out perfect.
Am F C C/B
And the satellites aligned and we knew it was worth it.
Am F C
Oh in the song, all was whole, in the song, nothing was broken.
G F
Nothing unspoken, there in the song,
G Am
oh in the song
Chorus 1
F C C/B
Well I said am I awake, asleep or am I dreaming? Oooohhh
Am F G
and if I am awake promise you'll come get me
F G
Virginia in the song,
Am ( F G quick ) Am F C C/B Am F Am
oh in the song
Verse 3
F C C/B
It was there in Edmon(town) where the ghost of Tom appeared to me.
Am F C C/B
cigarette smoke, town halls, black hat, warm 50's ……he said,
Am F C C/B
Craig! now that I'm gone who'll sing for Alberta?
Am F C
Oh she gives her heart too quickly, all the men are planning to leave her…….
C/B Am F C
Sing her a song………. so she knows that she's worth it
G F G
sing her a song so she knows she's perfect
Am
sing her a song,
Chorus 2
F C C/B
He said am I awake, asleep or am I dreaming? Oooohhh
Am F G
and if I am awake promise you'll come get me
F G
Virginia in the song,
Am ( F G quick ) Am F C C/B Am F C G Am
There in the song
Verse 4
F C C/B
In the song, pride slept, no words had to be eaten
Am F C C/B
All the arrogance of Stephen to not even go out and meet them …….Ooooh
Am F C
In the song, I was whole, in the song words came out perfect
G F G
Oh in the song, it was worth it
Am
Oh fixed in the song
Chorus 3
F C C/B
Well I said am I awake, asleep or am I dreaming? Oooohhh
Am F G
and if I am awake promise you'll come get me
F G
There in the song,
Am ( Violin -- softly maintain Am )
There in the song,
Verse 5
Am F C C/B
Virginia in the song, the spark of love had not left yet.
Am F C
the moon and the stars convinced oxygen to protect it.
C/B Am F C G
oxygen raged, and said why this spark? when flames need feeding?
F G Am
patience said the moon, love has her reasons