Crosby Stills and Nash - Lady of the island
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Crosby, Stills & Nash - Lady Of The Island
Written by Graham Nash.
from the Album : Crosby, Stills & Nash (1969)
Tabbed by Itay Greenberg (itaygreen@gmail.com)
Notes: i know its not the 100% correct version,
the album version requires alternate tuning (Eb)
but this is the way i play the song.
standard tuning
Chords used:
Eb : x688xx
Eb\D : x588xx
Cm : x35543
G#m : 466444
Gm : 355333
Fm : 133111
E : 022100
EaddBb : 022300
Verse:
Eb Eb\D
Holding you close, undisturbed before a fire,
The Cmpressure in my chest when you breathe G#min my ear;
We bGmoth knew this would happen when Fmyou first appeared,
GmMy lady of tFmhe island.
verse 2 (same as above)
The brownness of your body in the fire glow
Except the places where the sun refused to go.
Our bodies were a perfect fit,
in afterglow we lay,
My lady of the island.
E EaddBb E EaddBb E EaddBb Eb
Letting myself wander through the world inside your eyes
E EaddBb E EaddBb E EaddBb Eb
You know I'd like to stay here until every tear runs dry.
Harmony part:
Eb / F# / Cm / G#m / Gm / Fm / Gm / Fm
GmMy lady of Fmthe island.
verse 3:
Eb Eb\D
Wrapped around each other in the peeping sun,
CmBeams of sunshine light the stage, thG#me red light's on.
I neGmver want to finish what I've jFmust begun with you,
My lGmady of tFmhe island.
Harmony part 2 :
Gm / Fm / Gm / G#m
End on Eb.