Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E

Judy Collins - Risk CAPO: 1st Fret [Intro] Am Dm Am Dm [Verse 1]

^AmTime slips by in the hourglass You can ^Dmhear your name ^AmSand slides through the stranger's hand As he deals the ^Fgame

[Verse 2]

All the ^Gcandles are burning ^Flow No more ^Gcradles and no more ^Fsnow Bet your ^Glife on a ^Clucky ^Dmroll Play your ^Gqueen, you could ^Cwin your ^Dmsoul Stakes are ^Ghigh you could ^Clive or ^Fdie To risk every^Gthing ^Am ^Dm

[Verse 3]

^AmIn your goblet the wine is black As a ^Dmmoonless night ^AmWet your lips before you kiss The blazing ^Flight

[Verse 4]

Bets are ^Goff but the game is ^Amon ^FDrop the ^Garmour you counted ^Amon ^FAll your ^Garmies are ^Amfled and ^Dmgone ^FWin your ^Gking, you can play your ^Ampawn ^FTake your ^Gtime, you ^Amhave just be^Dmgun To risk every^Gthing

[Chorus]

^CCatch your tears in a ^Fgolden sieve ^CDon't regret what you ^Fdid to live ^CDon't forget that you ^Fmust for^Amgive To risk every^Gthing ^Am ^Dm

[Verse 5]

^AmThrough the window you see the storm That is ^Dmgathering ^AmPainted gypsies on dappled horses Are gallop^Fing

[Verse 6]

Through the ^Gtrees in the ^Amhowling wind ^FDown the ^Ghills to the ^Amriver bend ^FShadow ^Gghosts that are ^Amblind as ^Dmnight ^FShrieking ^Gcurses against the ^Amnight ^FDaring ^Gyou to come ^Amjoin their ^Dmflight And risk ever^Gything

[Chorus]

^CCatch your tears in a ^Fgolden sieve ^CDon't regret what you ^Fdid to live ^CDon't forget that you ^Fmust for^Amgive To risk every^Gthing ^Am ^Dm

[Verse 7]

^AmThere is nothing to hold you now To your^Dm fault or mine ^AmFallen idols and martyred souls Are the only ^Fkind

[Verse 8]

Feet of ^Gclay in the ^Amemerald skies ^FBirds of ^Gprey when the ^Amdreamer dies ^FPerfect ^Gcrosses per^Amfect your ^Dmlies ^FBurning ^Gsaints in the ^Amflaming skies ^FBet your ^Glife every ^Ampromise dies ^FAll that's ^Gleft for ^Amyou to ^Dmtry Is risking every^Gthing

[Chorus]

^CCatch your tears in a ^Fgolden sieve ^CDon't regret what you ^Fdid to live ^CDon't forget that you ^Fmust for^Amgive To risk every^Gthing ^Am ^Dm ^Am

[Chorus]

^CCatch your tears in a ^Fgolden sieve ^CDon't regret what you ^Fdid to live ^CDon't forget that you ^Fmust for^Amgive To risk every^Gthing ^Am ^Dm

[Verse 9]

^AmTime slips by in the hourglass You can ^Dmhear your name ^AmSand slides through the stranger's hand As he deals the ^Fgame

[Verse 10]

[Chorus]

^CCatch your tears in a ^Fgolden sieve ^CDon't regret what you ^Fdid to live ^CDon't forget that you ^Fmust for^Amgive To risk every^Gthing ^Am ^Dm