Tonalidad: B major
Verse 1
E
There is grey in your hair.
Gb
Ab
Young men no longer suddenly
Gb
E
catch their breath when you are passing.
Gb
Ab
But maybe some old gaffer mutters a blessing,
Gb
because it was your prayer recovered him upon the bed of death.
Ab
Gb
Ab
For your soul's sake, that all hearts' ache have known,
Gb
and given to others all hearts' ache,
Ab
Gb
from meager girlhoods put ting on
burdensome beauty.
Em
Gb
F
For your soul's sake,
Bb
heaven has put away the
F
Gb
stroke of her doom.
G
Gb
So great her portion in that
piece you make
by merely walking in a room.
E
Your beauty can but leave among
Gb
us vague memories,
Ab
Gb
nothing but memories.
Ab
Gb
A young man, when the
old men are done talking,
will say to an old man.
Ab
Tell me of that lady the poet stubborn
Gb
with his passion sang us
G
Am
when age might well have chilled
F
Gb
E
Gb
Vague memories, nothing but memories.
But
Am
in the grave all,
A
Ab
all shall be renewed.
F
The certainty that I shall see that lady leaning
Gb
Ab
or standing or walking in the first loveliness
Gb
of womanhood and with the
fervor of my youthful eyes has
Ab
set me muttering like a fool.
Gb
You are more
beautiful than anyone and
Ab
yet your body had a flaw.
Gb
E
Your small hands were not
Gb
Ab
beautiful and I am afraid that you will run
Gb
and paddle to the wrist in that mys terious
G
Gb
Bbm
always brimming lake where those that have
Gb
F
obeyed the holy law paddle and are perfect.
Gb
Ab
E
F
Leave unchanged the hands that
I have kissed for all sake's sake.
Gb
Bbm
Gb
Ab
Bbm
F
E
The last stroke of midnight dies, all day in the one chair,
Ab
from dream to dream and
Gb
Ab
rhyme to rhyme, I have ranged in rambling talk with an image of air,
vague memories,
nothing but memories.
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