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Summer I Read Colette

Key: D

Introduction:

difficulty
intermediate |||||
        D   D4   D 
Verse 0ne.
 D                       D4                       D             D2 
That was the summer that followed the spring,
 D                 D4           D                       D2 
Sad anniversary of a thousand old things,
 D                                   G              Em 
I was letting them go.
The words of Colette amd a strange new perfume,
       A                                         Bm                       E 
We're blinded to the beauty in our own lives,
                     G                                             A 
But I was taking all that I could get,
                                 Bm                                       E 
For five or six hours in the month of July,
 A4                                           D 
......The summer I read Colette.
(Repeat intro, then into verse two)

                                                   GA  B  C#  D 
And I found Paris one hundred years late,
                       A                 G 
Colette is sleeping in Pere Lachaise,
                             A 
My ear to the stone,

                                               G   F#  E 
I could hear her saying 'Nous nous reveillons'
Em....then back to intro....Instrumental...