Intro: 2 x [ D D/F ][ Bm A]
D D/F Bm A
And these leafy mysteries
D D/F Bm A
And the silence of the eve
D D/F Bm A
And in the shady trees I swing
D D/F G G
And in the dappled orchards heat
DO FA
Where I lie and wait
Bb D
Wait for the breeze
LA LA
To carry me
RE RE/DO RE/SI RE
To a place I can lose myself
RE RE/DO RE/SI RE
No time but somewhere else
RE RE/DO RE/SI RE
With a face I can recognise
MI
I forget sometimes
LA RE/FA# LA
That’s always been there
LA RE/FA# LA
LA RE/FA#
D D/F Bm A
D D/F Bm A
And all these leafy mysteries
D D/F Bm A
And the changing of the seas
D D/F Bm A
And all the secrets of the tide
D D/F G G
Just open up the world I find
DO FA
So small to me
SIb MIb
When there’s so much to see
LA LA
So much to be
RE RE/DO RE/SI RE
Day up and the grasses hiss
RE RE/DO RE/SI RE
Get up like sweet lips they kiss
RE RE/DO RE/SI RE
See now that you’re part of it
MI
I forget sometimes
LA RE/FA# LA
That’s always been here
LA RE/FA# LA
LA RE/FA#
D D/F Bm A
D D/F Bm A
And these leafy mysteries
D D/F Bm A
Have always been and always will
D D/F Bm A
And in the shady trees I swing
RE RE/FA# SOL SOL
And in the dappled orchards heat
DO FA
Where I lie in wait
SIb MIb
Wait for the breeze
LA LA RE/FA# LA
To hunger me
LA RE/FA# LA
Wait for the trees
LA RE/FA# LA
To breathe in to me
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