| Am | Amb6 | Am4 | Am | Am | Am | Fmaj7/A | C |
| VERSE 1: |
| Am | Amb6 | Am4 | Am | |
| No | time, no | place, to | talk about the | weather |
| Am | G6/A | Fmaj7/A | C | |
| The | promise of | love is | hard to ig | nore |
| Am | Amb6 | Am4 | Am | |
| You said the | chance wasn't | getting any | better |
| Am | G6/A | Fmaj7/A | C | |
| The | labour of | love is | ours to en | dure |
| Am | Amb6 | Am4 | Am | |
| Highest | branch on the | apple | tree |
| Am | G6/A | Fmaj7/A | C | |
| It | was my | favourite | place to | be |
| Am | Amb6 | Am4 | Am | |
| I could | hear them | breaking | free |
| Am | G6/A | Fmaj7/A | C | |
| But they | could not | see | me |
| CHORUS 1: |
| F | F | G | G | C | C | Am | Am | |
| I will | run for | shelter, | endless | summer | lift the cur | se |
| F | F | G | G | C | C | Am | Am | |
| It | feels like | nothing | matters | in our | private | univer | se |
| BRIDGE 1: |
| Am | Am | Am | Am | Am | G6/A | Fmaj7/A | C |
| VERSE 2: |
| I have all I want, is that simple enough? |
| A whole lot more I'm thinking of |
| Every night about six o'clock |
| Birds come back to the pond to talk |
| Talk to me, birds talk to me |
| If I go down on my knees |
| CHORUS 2: |
| I will run for shelter, endless summer lift the curse |
| It feels like nothing matters in our private universe |
| Feels like nothing matters in our private universe |
| BRIDGE 2: |
| C | C | D5 | D5 | |
| And it's a | pleasure that | I have | known |
| Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 | |
| Oooooh. | .. |
| C | C | D5 | D5 | D5 | D5 | |
| And it's a | treasure that | I have | gained |
| Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 | Fmaj7 | |
| Oooooh. | .. |
| C | C | D5 | D5 | D5 | D5 | |
| And it's a | pleasure that | I have | known |
| Am | Amb6 | Am4 | Am | Am | G6/A | Fmaj7/A | C |
| VERSE 3: |
| It's a tight squeeze but I won't let go |
| Time is on the table and the dinner's cold |
| CHORUS 3: |
| I will run for shelter, endless summer lift the curse |
| It feels like nothing matters in our private universe |
| I will run for shelter, endless summer lift the curse |
| Feels like nothing matters in our private universe |
| OUTRO: |
| Am to fade |
| CHORDS: |
| Am x02210 |
| Amb6 x03210 |
| Am4 x00210 |
| Fmaj7/A x03210 |
| (yes, it looks the same as Amb6, but the harmonic context is different) |
| C x32010 |
| G6/A x05430 |
| F | 133211 | |
| G | 320003 |
| D5 x0023x |
| \\\\ John Kean |
| OO | ~~~~~~~~~ |
| < ) keanj@agresearch.cri.nz |
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