Tonalidad: D major
Verse 1
Tell me what is important to you.
The primal fact about yourself.
Well, it's true.
There is one basic fact about me.
Primal. Sing! Sing? Sing! Ahem.
E
My most important moments go by
D
A
D
And I don't even know it till they're gone
I hear the hurdy -gurdy
E
of a time that is past,
D
A
D
a time that didn't last.
I know what you mean.
E
I open up a cedar chest
Edim
Bbdim
D
of handkerchiefs and lace,
Bm
E
ears fol ded in their place.
A
I press them to my face
F#m
B
E
and the old perfume reminds me
A
Of a time that is past,
D
of a time that didn't last
A
When I took today
Em
A
D
A
an d I folded it away
Asus4
A
D
for to morrow
Edim
My dear
D
F#m
B
F#m
And I cry, yes, that was important,
B
F#m
yes, that day was important,
Em
I know it now,
A
D
I didn't know it then.
E
D
I'm living life in retrospect,
Gm
D
Bm
in images so indirect,
E
the moment is gone
A
D
E
and never will I touch it again.
A
D
Edim
D
I fold away the handkerchiefs and lace,
Bm
I fold the ears
E
A
and put them in their place.
F#m
Bm
I hear the hurdy -gurdy fading
E
far down the street,
A
and I wonder, did we meet?
D
A
D
A
D
Did we ever really meet?
E
My most important moments go by
D
And I don't even know
A
F#
D
it till they're gone
F#m
B
F#m
And time's an old calliope
E
B
E
D
G
The music drifts away from me
Em
A
D
and haunts me from the past.
The music did not last.
I didn't know it then,
but never would I hear it again.
E
D
I'm not living, Isaac.
In the moment, I mean.
I mean, look, let's face it.
E
I ride up and down this elevator
Edim
a thousand times a year,
and until this very moment,
D
I never really realized
what it means to be in this elevator.
Bm
D
I mean the walls, the ceiling,
Gdim
this little space, smell, touch, the ins, the outs,
the ups, the downs,
F#m
B
Baug
everything, the essence.
Em
Do you know what I mean?
Oh, my dear, my dear,
I know what you mean.
Well, that's pretty sad.
A
Yes, it is.
D
I didn't know it then.
E
Edim
D
I know it now.
F#m
B
F#m
I must try to touch the moment
B
Em
A
D
Bbaug
D
while I have it somehow.
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