Key: D
Introduction:
E7 A A4/7 A7 A7/9 D F#m D6
My world is like a river, as dark as it is deep
E Cº E7 D9 Fº Cº E7 Fº E7 Bm5-/7A
Night after night the past slips in and gathers all my sleep
E7 A A4/7 A7 A7/9 A7 D F#m D6
My days are just an end - ess stream of emptiness to me
B7 D D7+ D6 A F#m D9 Dm6 FºA
Filled only by the fleeting moments of her memory
E7 A C#7 F#m B7
Sweet memories, sweet memories
A F#m D9 E7 A
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-mm.
E7 A A4/7 A7 A7/9 A7 D F#m D6
She slipped into the silence of my dreams again last night
E Cº E7 D9 Fº Cº E7 Fº E7 Bm7(5-) A
Wandering from room to room, she's turning on each light
E7 A A4/7 A7 A7/9 A7 D F#m D6
Her laughter spills like water from the river to the sea
B7 D D7+ D6 A F#m D9 Dm6 Fº A
And I'm swept away from sadness, clinging to her memory
E7 A C#7 F#m B7
Sweet memories, sweet memories
A F#m D9 D6/9 E7 E4/7 F Dm6A
M-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-m-mm.
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