Intro
acoustic guitars and bass [2X]:
SOL6 FAmaj7/SOL
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ tacet 1st time
Verse 1:
SOL6
Lookin' from my window
FAmaj7/SOL
At the freshly fallen snow
SOL6
That sparkles as it tumbles
FAmaj7/SOL
Upon the street below
MIm
And the crackle of the fire
FAddG
Is laughing in my ear
DO
And the room is warm and sleepy
FA DO SIb RE
I wish you could be here
[repeat second half of intro]
Verse 2:
Sundays in this town
There's not a lot for me to do
I've been listening to some records
But my thoughts have turned to you
I try to read the paper
But the words aren't very clear
And I know there's something missing
FA DO SIb
I wish you could be here
FA DO SIb RE
I wish you could be here
[repeat intro]
[key change to Ab - acoustic guitars remain in G (capo I)]
SOL#6
I keep listening for your footsteps
FA#maj7/SOL#
Or your key turned in the door
SOL#6
I sure could use your company
FA#maj7
But we've been through that before
FAm
The winter's going to last
FA#addAb
A long time this year
DO#
I've got lots of empty time to kill
FA# DO# DOb
I wish you could be here
FA# DO# DOb
I wish you could be here
FA# DO# DOb MIb
I wish you could be here
[repeat intro (in Ab) to fade]
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