Morten Harket - Letter from egypt

^Bm In the ^Gdarkspace^D, when i c^A6lose my eyes ^Bm7I see your face s^Ghining ^D like the m^Aoon in the n^Bmight. And I must ^Gtell you,^D from my ^Aheart I've^E/B been wait^Bm7ing my ^Gmaj7time, my lo^Dve, ^Aall over the wor^Bm7ld ^{G D A6}

You're ^Bm7with me ^G6with me ^Dwith me with ^A6me You're with ^Bm7me ^Gwherever I ^Dgo. ^A

You're wi^Bm7th me w^G6ith me ^Dwith me with ^A6me You're with ^Bm7me ^Gwherever I ^Dgo. ^A

^Bm Remember ^Gwho you're on the ^Dback of ^{A Bm7} Riding ^Gthrough the human ^Drace. ^{A Bm7} Crossing these ^Grivers of ^Dmemories. ^{A Bm} Girl, you've got sun^Gshine on you^Dr face ^A

You're wit^Bm7h me ^Gwith me ^Dwith me with ^A6me You're with ^Bm7me ^Gwherever I ^Dgo. ^A You're wit^Bm7h me ^Gwith me ^Dwith me with ^A6me You're with ^Bm7me ^G wherever I ^Dgo. ^A

^BmTime, ^Gtime's like a ^Dslow rising ^Away. ^BmGathering, g^Gmaj7athering at n^Dights and day^A6s And I ^Bmfeel, I ^Gmaj7feel I'm at the mo^Dment when it break^As Yes I ^Bmfeeeeee^Geeel, we're at the ^Dmoment when it brea^Aks.

You're ^Bmwith me ^Gwith me ^Dwith me with ^A6me You're with ^Bmme Riding ^Gthrough you every ^Dnight ^A

You're ^Bmwith me ^Gwith me ^Dwith me with ^Ame You're with ^Bmme And in our^G window there is ^Dlight. ^A

^{Bm7 G D A6 Bm G} wherever I g^Do.^{A Bm7 G D A6 Bm7} And in our window there is light^D. ^A6

You're ^Bm7with me ^Gwith me ^Dwith me with ^Ame You're with ^Bmme ^G wherever I ^Dgo. ^A You'r^Bme with me ^{G D A6 Bm G} wherever I ^Dgo. ^{A Bm7 Bdim7}

^Gm7I must have kept a burning truth Too fight aga^G7inst my heart

Looked out in that night ^F/G God and his ^Cson apart ^G7

do not know that now ^F/G Before^C I'm coming home

^Ebmaj7Send.. ^Bb6me God ^{F Gm}Send me an ^Dmangel S^Gmend me a ^Dmsign ^EbSend ^Bb6me God^F

^Bbmaj7And all these things my hands will touch Out^Ebmaj7side the name of love ^Gm7Out here where nothing is too much A^Eb7nd people pray in g^G7loves ^{G F Em F C}

^Ebmaj7Send.. ^Bb6me God ^{Fmaj7 Eb}Send me an ^Bbmaj7angel Wouldn't you ^Gmsend me a^Dm sign? ^Ebmaj7Send me^Bb God ^F Gm Dm7 C/D Gm Send me your a^Dmngel ton^Cight

^Cmaj7I must have kept a burning truth To ^Amfight against my heart ^C/Gaaaahhhh I l^Fmaj7ooked out in that night for You Lo^C/Eoked out in that night ^{Dm G G}

^Ebmaj7Send.. ^Bb6me Go^Fmaj7d ^EbSend me an ^Bb6angel Wouldn't you ^Gmsend me a^Dm sign? ^Ebmaj7Send ^Bb6 me God ^F

^Ebmaj7Send.. ^Bb6me Go^Fd ^{Eb6 Bb6} Wouldn't you ^Gmsend me a^Dm sign? ^{Ebmaj7 Bb F6 Gm}Send me an ^Dmangel S^Gmend me a ^Dmsign ^{Ebmaj7 Bb F C/G F6 G7 G7 G7}Send.. ^G7me God^{G7 G7 Gm7}Send.. ^Gm7me God ^Gm7

^G The ^Cmaj7world outside my ^Dwindow ^G Dig ^Cmaj7holes into my ^Dbrain ^{G C} And all the ones before ^Dus ^{G C}Left nothing but their ^Dnames

A^Emaaaand ^Call of us are ^Gbroken^{D Em} And ^Call of us in ^Dpain ^{D6 Em7} Though s^Come of us have sp^Goken ^{D Em} We will ^Cnever speak ^Emaga^Din

^G The ^Cmaj7world outside my ^Gwindow Dig holes into my brain ^{Cmaj7 G D G C} And all the ones ^G6before us Left^D/F# me with n^Gothing ^CNothing but t^G6heir n^Dames

A^Em7aaaand ^Call of us are ^Gbroken^{D Em} And ^Call of us^Em in pa^Din ^Em7 Though ^Csome of us have s^Gpoken^D We will,^Em we will ^Cnever speak a^Dgain,speak a^Ggain

W^G7e ^Fare ^Ebro^Ebaug.....ke^Emn We^D are ^A/C#bro...^Cken ^{G/D C#7}We are ^Cmaj7bro...^G/Bken ^{G/A G6 A7 Bm7 D} A^Emaaaand ^Call of us are ^Gbroken^{D Em} And ^Call of us in ^Dpain ^Em Though ^Csome of us have s^Gpoken^{D Em} We will ^Am7never speak ag^Dain ^D6 (C G D Em Am7 D D6 Em C G D Em C G D6 ) A^Emaaaand ^Call of us are ^Gbroken^{D Em} And ^Am7all of us in pa^Din ^{Em7 C G D Em} We will never ^C6speak ag^Dain ^{Em7 C G D Em Am7 D Em C G D Em C D}

^D/ANight across the har^Am7bour Nightlight in the ^Gsky I ^Bm7hear the sound of water Boats are drifting by ^Am7I've been waiting here for centuries I've lost my sense of t^Gime My l^Bm7ove, you should have warned me There are many ways to ^Amdie L^Gook at the ^Bmmoon ^Bm7 There are many ways to ^Amdie ^G Cocoon ^Bm I'm deep ^Dinside this world ^Am7now Got to take a step ^Gaside I'm ^Bm7deeper than I ever was I must have crossed a line ^Am7She just stood there in my way Now I see her all the ^Gmaj7time Oh, my ^Bmlove - you should have told me There are many ways to ^Amdie L^Gook at the ^Bmmoon ^Bm7 There are many ways to ^Amdie ^{Am7 G} Cocoonn ^{Bm Bm7 Am7} L^Gook at the ^Bmmoon ^{Bm7 Bm Am Am7 G} Cocoonn ^{Bm Bm7} This ^D/Awind is blowing ^Am7through me It is nothing I can ^Gfight ^Bm7Tomorrow I may lose her Tonight she's by my side Her ^Am7head upon my shoulder Her angels speak with ^Gmine She was s^Bm7ent me to remind me There are many ways to ^Am7die L^Gook at the ^Bm7moon ^Bm7 There are many ways to ^Amdie ^{Am7 G/D} Cocoon ^{Bm Bm7} There are many ways to ^Amdie L^Gook at the ^Bmmoon ^Bm many ways to ^Am7die ^G Cocoon ^{Bm Bm} watching centuries go ^Am7by L^Gook at the ^Bmmoon ^Bm Look at ^{Am Am7 G} Cocoon ^{Bm Bm} watching centuries go ^Am7by ^{G Bm} ******************************************************************************* 5 - With you with me Morten Harket Compositor: Morten Harket / Ole Sverre Olsen [Intro] Eb Cm Ebmaj7 Eb6 Ebmaj7 Abmaj7 Ebmaj7

^Eb6 Can I see you for a moment Can I ^Bbsit with you a ^Bb6while I know it's ^Gm7late ^Fm But everything is ^Bblate

All my ^Eblife I've been a drifter ^Cm And ^Bbthat's how you know me, too I've never see^Gn ^{Gm7 Fm} Tomorrow's ^Bbview

^Cm7All along I h^Gm7ear this song ^Ab6 That something else so^Gmme day will come alon^Bb7g ^Cm7Late, but suddenly,^Gm7 I know what I must do ^Abmaj7 I didn't see it com^Ab6ing ^Bb7 I didn't know it was ^Bbyou

^EbThe days are hi^Bbgh ^Cm7 And the nights are ^Abdeep ^Eb I ^Bb can feel it ^Cm7moving in m^Abe and ^Ebnothing's like ^Cm7like it used t^Abo be W^Ebith you - with ^Abme

^EbI may have seen me live my life Some^Bbtimes I've lived for fun^F6 It's easy ^Gm7said... ^Fm Not so easy ^Bbdone You ^Ebmay have watched me in the moonlight ^BbFalling from the sky Like every ^Gm7dreamer ^Fm Can go to ^Bbhigh

An^D7/F#d all ^Cm7 along ^Gm7 I hear this song ^Ab That something ^Ab6else some ^Bb6day will come along ^Cm7Seamless night ^Gm7To find you by my side ^Ab I didn't see it com^Ab6ing ^Bb7My ever drifting mind

^EbThe days are hi^Bb6gh ^Cm7 And the nights are ^Abdeep ^Eb I ^Bb feel it mov^Cm7ing in me ^Ab and ^Ebnothing's no^Bbthing'^Cm7s like it used to^Ab be With ^Ebyou - with ^Abmee^Ebee ^{Bb6 Cm7 Ab Eb} I ^Bb6 feel it movi^Cmng in me ^Ab and ^Ebnothing's no^Bbthing's ^Cm7 like it used to ^Abbe With ^Ebyou - with ^Abmeeeeeee^Ebee ****************************************************************************** 6 - Letter From Egypt Morten Harket Compositor: Morten Harket / Ole Sverre Olsen [Intro](A Amaj7 F#7 D Bm E A E A )

^A It's a ^C#mpity to ^Edis^F#7turb ^D What^Bm happens by it^Aself ^{E A} Mmmm^C#mh By greed and^F#7 hunger ^D We won't ^Bmreach it any ^Alonger ^{E A} You're a ^E6fool to use ^F#7force^D When you wa^Bmlk through open d^Aoors ^{E A} And see this ^Amaj7night, perhaps ^E6it ^F#7falls ^D Not for^Bm6 you and I^E6 at ^Aall ^{E A} All these ^C#mstars they would s^F#7hine ^{D Bm}Even if we both w^Eere bl^Aind ^{E A} but something ^C#mnow is gonna come ^{F#7 F#aug D} We can ^Bmlive some day ^{A E6}Like if we^A're gone^{E6 F#7} Dmja7 Bm We won't need much space ^E We ^Awon't need much spare,^E then ^A So let me ^E6walk you down the street ^{F#7 D} Kicking ^Bleaves up with our^A feet ^{E A7} That's not a ^E6sound for us to hear^{F#7 D} but for the ^Bm6blind man over ^Athere ^E And it's all^Aright, ^E6baby it's ok^{F#7 D}Everyone^{Bm Amaj7}everyone is on their way ^{E6 F#7 D} Have a look -^A ar^B6ound you ^Amaj7 Everybody knows^E it's getting ^Alate ^{Amaj7 E F#7 D Bm7 E7 A}Everyone^{E A Amaj7} Baby ^F#7it's ok ^DEveryone ^{Bm A}everyone is far^E6 from home these d^Aays ^{Amaj7 F#7 D Bm A E A} M^C#my love, what can I^F#7 say ^{D Bm}Tomorrow's ^Aalways been ^E A very s^Apecial day ^{E6 F#7 D Bm A E} And it's al^Alri^C#mght baby ^{F#7 Bm F#m7 D}Have a look ^Bmaround you.^A..^{E A} u^Amaj7uuuuuh^F#7hhh ^{D Bm A E A C#m F#7 D}Everyone ^{Bm A} is ^E6far from home these^Amaj7 days ^{F#7 D Bm A C#dim7/B F#7 A7/C# F#m Em6} ***************************************************************************************************** 7 - A name Is A Name Morten Harket Compositor: Morten Harket / Ole Sverre Olsen [Intro]G G G G Bb Gm D Gm Cm7 D Gm Cm6 D Gm Cm6 D

^Gm7 A name is a name ^Cmaj7 But your ^D7names in the ^Gnight^Gm7 Call on your slee^Cmp Where your ^D7soul comes alight ^G7 I could be ^Gmthere by your sid^Cme I would ^F6walk and you could ^Bbfly I'm not ^Gm7counting these ^Cmdays W^D7here I'm taken a^Gmside ^{Cm7 D Gm} I'm not losing my pri^Cm7de I ^Djust left it out^Gmside Cause I can't fight these^Cm waves ^D7There's an ocean behi^Gmnd Thought I looked you in the ey^Cm6e But you came ^Fup from b^Bbmaj7ehind A ^Gm7name is a ^Cmname I know your ^Dnames in the night^Ebmaj7 This could be t^Eb6he dre^Bbam This could be the dre^Gmam of the angels ab^Dove To ^Ebfly on the wing^Bbs of a wo^Gmman in lo....^D.ve ^GmThis could be the d^Cream^Cm of th^De angels ab^Gove ^Gm To fly on the ^Cwing^Cms of ^Da woman in l^Gove ^Gm7I could be there by your s^Cmide I would ^F6kneel and you could f^Bbly I'm not ^Gm7counting these ^Cdays W^D7here I'm taken a^Gmside ^{Cm7 Daug D Gm Gm Cm} W^D7here I'm t^Daken a^Gmside ^{Cm7 D Gm Gm Cm Cm6 D Gm Cm6 D Gm Ebmaj7 D Gm} *****************************************************************************************************

^AMy Woman ^ESo lonely ^AMy woman So f^Eine

^AMy flower ^EDon't worry ^AYou will s^G#mhine

^AA marriage ^EThe secret ^AThe shadows b^Eehind

^APianos ^G#mare playing ^ASummer ^BTime

But as lo^Emng as your hero's ^Cin the movies ^G And the t^Emurtle is safe In the ^CCaribbean Sea ^{G D6}

While the ^Empower of nations ^CSet the rules^G6 Still I have got ^Cno one lying ^D6next to m^Eme ^A

^ARed carpets ^ENo windows ^AShe longs to es^Ecape ^A Her secret ^G#m Against ^A Fairy t^Bales

^EmBut as long as your hero's ^Cin the movies ^G

And the ^Emturtle is safe In the ^CCaribbean Sea^G While th^Eme power of nations ^CSet the rul^Em7es ^GStill there is ^Cno one lying ^D6next to me^Emeeeee^Ceee^C6eee ^G uuuuh ^D6

And the ^Emturtle is safe In the ^CCaribbean se^Em7a ^{G D6} While the ^Empower of nations ^CMake the rules^G

Still there Is n^Co one lying n^D6ext to me^Eeeeeeee ^G6 I have got ^Cmaj7none lying ^C6nex^D6t ^Gto me

^GStill there is no one lying next to me. ******************************************************************************************************** 9 - Shooting Star Morten Harket Compositor: Morten Harket / Ole Sverre Olsen [Intro] D D ^CEyelids ^Gmaj7black, but blue ^Ebeh^Amind ^{C G D C} Will I ^Gever s^Eee her ^Ashine ^{C G D} Touch the ^Amhunger in her skin ^DmTouch that soul she's ^E7kept within ^C Will I ^Gmaj7ever ma^Eke her ^Amine ^CWill I ^Gaugever s^Dee her ^Amshine ^{Am Am} Toh tohhhuu t^G6oh to^Fmaj7hhhuuuu ^AmToh toh tohhuuuuu pa pa ^Fmaj7paaaaaahh ^CPooooo^Gaahhhhh^Dhhhhh

^C Hey little ^Ggirl, who^Emaj7ever you ^Amaj7are ^{C G D C} Flying ^Glike a shoot^Eing s^Atar ^{C G D} Who are these men that ^Ammade you sad ^Dm7Who's your uncle, wh^E7ou's your dad ^CClouds are ^Gmoving th^Erough your p^Aast ^CWill these ^Gclouds f^Dorever last^{Am Am} Toh tohhhuu tah ^Fmaj7tahhhuuuu ^AmToh toh tohhuuuuu pa pa ^Fmaj7paaaaaahh ^C toto ^Gtooaaaa^Daaaaaahhhhhhhhhh

^CUp like f^Gire, ^E/Ddown in r^Amain ^{C G D C}Run a^G/Dway, come ^Eback aga^Amin ^{C G D Dm}Shadows f^Amlicker in the past ^Dm On my skin you ^Ammake them ^E7last ^CThis little ^Ggirl would ^Elearn so f^Aast ^Cthis little ^Ggirl could ^Dnever ask ^Am

^AmToh toh tohhuuuuu pa pa ^Fmaj7paaaaaahh ^AmToh toh tohhuuuuu ta ta ^Fmaj7taaaaaah ^Cpa pa ^Gpa paa^Dah yeee

^Am to to ^{Fmaj7 Am7 Fmaj7 C Gmaj7 D Am Am Am Am} Am Fmaj7 Am F Am

^Am7Anyon^Ce ^G6 Go tell ^F/Gmy g^Dirl ^CI've seen the ^Am7tables turn ^Dmmmmhh bef^G/Bore ^C/GNow there will be no ^D7one at the ^Am7door Go ^Dmtell her not to keep^G6 the lights o^Amn ^C6 Anyone ^{G G6 A}To belong ^{C G6}The weaves of ^Dtrust ^Cmaj7can make a man so ^Amstrong ^Dm But, than you k^Gmaj7now, when a t^Cmaj7hread is gone ^Am7 Go ^Dmtell her not to keep^G6 the light on^{Am C} Foranyone^Gmaj7

It was for ^Dmre.^C...^Gal It was for ^Dmre..^C...^G..^G6al

^{Am G D Am Dm G Cmaj7 Am Dm G7 G Am G G6}uhh It was for ^Dmre.^C...^Gal It was for ^Dmre..^C..a^Gl ^G7Baby it ^G6was for ^Dmre.^C...^Gal keep no ya keep no^Dm ya ^{C G6} mmhh ^{Gmaj7 Am}Gone, gone ^Cgone ^G7 The wounds of ^Dlife ^Cthat used to be so ^Amstrong ^Dm Now a track is ^Gdeep where ^Cwe went wrong ^{Am Dm7}Go tell her ^G6now I'll keep the light o^Amn ^Cmaj7 For any^Gmaj7one For an^Dm7yone ^{C G} I'll keep the ^Dmlight on ^{C G} Yeah I'll keep the ^Dm7light on ^{C G} For an^Dm7yone ^{C G} Yeah ^Dmheeel all^Cll^Gllll Yeah ^Dmheeel all^Cll^Gllll ^Dm babe^{C G} You kno^Dmw ^{C G G7}Babe it was for re^Dmal ^{C G} It wasn't ^Dmreal ^{C G G6}Babe it was for re^Dmal ^{C G} It wasn't r^Dme...^C....^G..^C/G....^Em..al^G Gone, g^Dmone ^{C6 G} Gone, g^Dmone ^{C6 G} For anyone ^{Dm C6 G} Aaah h^Dmeeel^C a^Gllllllll ********************************************************************************* 11 - Should The Rain Fall Morten Harket Compositor: Morten Harket / Ole Sverre Olsen [Intro] F#m Amaj7 B7 Amaj7 F#m A F#m Amaj7 B7 C# A F#m

^F#m And should the rain fall after ^Bthis ^C# It'll leave no colour ^D6on the things ^F#mI miss ^{A/E D} The clouds are em^F#mpty now ins^E6ide of me And in a ^Dmaj7way ^D somehow I am ^E6free ^{E F# F#m}Another mountain there to climb^{B C#}But I won't look back just to see ^D6where I ^F#mturned blind ^{A/E D} Goodbye ^Dmaj7love, you almost ^Ebroke my wings ^C#m7this is my ^Dmaj7goodbye to that little ^Ething Well, it ^F#mtakes no colour by the ^Bwinter snow ^C#7Takes no light where the sun^F#m7shine flows Takes no damage by the ^Bstones I throw Takes no ^C#distance out of this lonely^F#m7 road Has no taste of the^B7 wine that's flowed Takes no ^C#7colour of green where the^F#m spring explodes Takes no red where the ^B7leaves fill the road And is ^C#7has no face ^C#mGot no face that I know^F#m

And should the rain fall after ^Bthis ^C# It'll leave no colour o^E7n the ^F#mthings I miss ^{E6 D} Goodbye love you almost ^Ebroke my wings This is my ^Dgoodbye to that little ^Eaugthing ^E7 Well, it ^F#mtakes no colour by the ^C#dim7/Bwinter snow Takes^C#6 no light where the sun^B/F#shine ^F#m7flows Takes no damage by the ^Bstones I throw Takes no ^C#distance out of this ^F#m7lonely road Has no taste of the ^B7wine that's flowed Takes no ^C#7colour of green when s^F#mpring explodes Takes no red where the ^Bleaves fill the road And it ^C#7has no fac^C#e Well it has no face ^F#m7Got no face that I know yea yea ^B7yea ^F#mAaaahmmmm ^B7uuurrh ah^F#m7hmmhh Should the rain ^F#mfall after ^B7this ^{F#m B7 F#m} Should the rain fall after this ^{B7 F#m}after this ^{Amaj7 Ebdim7 B7} the rain f^F#mall ^B7uuu^F#mhh ^{Amaj7 F#m F#m7} Should the rain ^B7/D#fall ^{F#m7 F#m} Should the rain fall ^{Amaj7 B7} Should the ra^F#min fall ^{F#m Ebdim7} after t^F#m7his ^{Amaj7 F#m B7 F#m} After this ^{F#m7 B7 Amaj7}After this^{F#m F#m F#m F#m B7 F#m F#aug} *************************************************************** 12 - The One You Are Morten Harket Compositor: Morten Harket / Ole Sverre Olsen [Intro]Cm D7 Ab Eb Cm Ab Eb Cm Abmaj7 Eb Cm Ab Eb When the ^Fnigh^Cmt comes f^Galli^Abng from ab^Ebove When the nig^Cmht comes rising^Ab6 from bel^Ebow And y^Cmou're looking for ^Gm7some ^Abaugplace to ^Ebgo When you come ^Cmto the people you^Ab used to ^Ebknow (Cm Ab7 Eb Gm Cm7 Daug Eb ) Still you wak^Cme up to the ^Bbmorning su^Ebn ^Cm An you're looking ^Ebback on all the fun When you ^Abmaj7think you've lost Though you may have won^Eb When you've ^Cmgot to slow down 'cause Th^Gmere's no ^Abtime to ^Ebrun Go ^Aeas^Cmy now ^{Ab6 Eb Cm}Easy now^Ab mmm^Ebmhh ^{Cm Ab6 Eb Cm Ab Eb} When you look ^Abaround ^Bb And you've c^Ebome too far ^Ab You're just a mo^Bbment away From the on^Ebe you are ^Ab You're just a mo^Cmment away ^{Ab Ab Eb Ab Eb Ab Eb} Go ^Cmeasy now ^{Ab Eb} Still you wa^Cmke up to the ^Ebmorning sun And ^Cmyou're looking back ^Bbon all the ^Ebfun When you ^Cmthink you've lost Though you ^Abmaj7may have won^Eb When you've ^Cmgot to slow down 'cause There's ^Abno time ^Eb to run ^{Cm Ab6 Eb Cm}Easy now ^{Ab Eb} Go e^Cm7asy now ^{Eb Cm}Easy now ^{Ab Eb} When the ^Cnight comes^G fal^Ab6ling from ab^Ebove When the night comes rising ^Ab from below.^{Cm Ab Eb}

^Bb6 Now be my ^Geyes ^Cmpaint colours ^Abbright ^Ebas day turns to^Bb6 night^Bb babe^Cm by me ^Geyes And tell me dear all this ^Adim7/Gfreedom left to s^Abhare at the^Eb cost we cannot ^Bb6bear tell me^C, tell me ^Gdear 'cause out ^Cmhere we ^Abdance along the rim^Eb though ^Bbnone of us can ^Cmswim like we ^Abmaj7know the deep withi^Ebn ^Bb and ^CmI , I^Ab feel like I felt ^Ebbefore we l^Bbive on a slant^Bb7ed ^Cm flo....^Abor (Eb Bb Gm7 Gmaj7 Cm Abmaj7 Eb Bb6 Cm G ) and ^Cmso tell me ^Aball the things we ^Ebknow is ^Bb6Heaven still above^Cm? ^{Ab Eb Bb} and ^CmI .. I ^Abfeel like I felt be^Ebfore we li^Bbve on a slante^Bb7d ^Cm flo...^Abmaj7.or. flo^Ebmaj7....or ^Bb D Gm Cm Bb7/D Ab Eb Gm Cm Eb Ab Eb Bb6 Gm Cm Bb Ab Eb Gm Cm C#6 Ab Eb Bb6 G G G