Over the Rhine - Favorite time of light

Leave the ^C/Gdishes in the sink don't over^Fmaj7/Cthink it Close ^Gup the brokenhearted ^C/Gpiano ^{Fmaj7/C C/G}Join me on the p^C/Eorch if you can ^Fmaj7/Cswing it ^GLet's dream an ocean in Oh^C/Gio ^E7

^AmYou've been working so hard I can ^Dmfeel it ^GThe clean and honest sweat upon your s^C/Gkin ^{E7 Am}I wanna see the rosy light on ^Dmyour face Is this ^Gevening free or did it ^Dcost us every^Gthing

It's our f^C/Gavorite time of light Just before the ^Fmaj7day kisses the night You see the ^Amredwing blackbirds fly The sun's a ^D7big ol' lazy eye And when the ^C/Gday is bending low And rolling ^Fmaj7fields begin to glow Feels like we ^Amtraveled all this way Just so ^D7I could hear you say It's our f^Fmaj7avorite Our ^Gfavorite time of ^C/Glight ^{F G C/G F G}

^C/GCan you still hear those children ^Fmaj7/Csinging? ^GRemember Jesus Loves Me This I K^C/Gnow ^{Fmaj7/C C/G}Now there's just a lone ^C/Eblue heron ^Fmaj7/Cflying ^GDreaming an ocean in ^C/GOhio

It's our f^C/Gavorite time of light Just before the ^Fday kisses the night You see the ^Amredwing blackbirds fly The sun's a ^D7big ol' lazy eye The moon is ^C/Gwaiting in the wings Dreamin' up some ^Fmidnight song to sing And I ^Amknow we'll be okay Every^D7time I hear you say It's our f^Favorite Our ^Gfavorite time of l^C/Gight ^{F G C/G F G}

^C/GThe dreams I've dreamed I give them all to ^Fmaj7/Cyou now ^G I'm not really sure what shape they're ^C/Gin ^{Fmaj7/C C/G}Maybe they were all j^C/Eust too expens^Fmaj7/Cive ^GMaybe after dark we'll try a^C/Ggain ^{E7 Am}So add this to your list of simple ^Dmbeauties ^GI know we're gonna miss it when we^C/G go ^{E7 Am}While barren fields undress their gentle^Dm mysteries ^GWe dream an ocean in ^C/GOhio

It's our f^C/Gavorite time of light Just before the ^Fday kisses the night You see the ^Amredwing blackbirds fly The sun's a ^D7big ol' lazy eye When they ^C/Glay me down at last And this ^Flife is finally past Just ^Amremember me this way And ^D7don't forget to say It's our f^Favorite Our ^Gfavorite time of ^C/Glight ^{F G} Our ^Gfavorite time of ^C/Glight ^{F G}