The Edgar Broughton Band – Evening Over Rooftops chords
Chords:
{chord: D9 -1 2 1 2 2 2 4} [Dm] [C] [A#] [C] [Dm] [Dm]The air was thick like honey, [C]looking from a room [A#]The room had [C]open windows, [Dm]to let the springtime through [Dm]Evening stood by watching, at the [C]side of summers promise T[A#]he flowers in a [C]garden were the [Dm]envy be of her friends How [Dm]far are we from dying is it [C]nearly at an end How [A#]far are we from [C]dying is it [Dm]nearly at an end [Dm]The smog hung on the skylines, the[C] city fell in silence The [A#]sunset ripe and [C]mellow, was the[Dm] ligth to write thoughts by [Dm]Her children watch for father, from the [C]window in the wall [A#]said a prayer for [C]grandpapa and [Dm]mabye many more [Dm]Somewhere in the distance, on the [C]road so far away I [A#]heard the sound of [C]life, though the [Dm]people left for home {comment:Solo} [Dm]Three birds flew off a building, standing ['][C]proud against the sky [A#]Many for flew with [C]them are, spiralled [Dm]upward like laughter [Dm]Faster, harder, the [C]rose up in a column [A#]hundrets upon hundrets, and [Dm]twice that many wingsspeed [Dm]Four miles accross, stretched a [C]millions miles high The [A#]living pulsing [C][']column in the [Dm]lady of the sky [Dm]Feathers trash together [C]locked in that huge one I [A#]knew no one coul[C]d see it and n[Dm]ow that it was is gone [Dm]I rubbed my eyes and tried to find the [C]reason for the fly [A#]Exodus es[C]cape or was it j[Dm]ust for me to see [Dm]Like the mating of the earth and air [C]Like water is to flowers the [A#]envy of her frien[C]ds How far are we from [Dm]dying is it nearly at an end [Dm]How far are we from dying is it [C]nearly at an end How [A#]far are we from [C]dying is it [Dm]nearly at an end How [A#]far are we from [C]dying is it [Dm]nearly at an end