{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":2504700,"song":"Desert Rose","artist":"Sting","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/2504700-desert-rose-chords-by-sting/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2504700?type=chord","rating":4.8751,"votes":97,"content":"Desert Rose - Sting\r\nCapo: 3\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n| [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch]  | [ch]Am[/ch] |      x2\r\n| [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]G[/ch]  | [ch]G[/ch]  | [ch]F[/ch]  | [ch]F[/ch]  | [ch]Dm[/ch]  | [ch]E[/ch]  |      x2\r\n| [ch]Am[/ch] |\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI dream of rain eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI dream of gardens in the desert sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                             [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI wake in pain eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nI dream of love as time runs through my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI dream of fire eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                                 [ch]F[/ch] \r\nThese dreams are tied to a horse that will never tire[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd in the flames eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHer shadows play in the shape of a man's desire[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nThis desert rose eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEach of her veils, a secret promise[/tab]\r\n\r\nThis desert flower eh-lay-ee-lay\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]E[/ch]                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nNo sweet perfume ever tortured me more than this[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd as she turns eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                          [ch]F[/ch]  \r\nThis way she moves in the logic of all my dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Dm[/ch] \r\nThis fire burns eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Am[/ch] \r\nI realise that nothing's as it seems[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI dream of rain eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI dream of gardens in the desert sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI wake in pain eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E7[/ch]                   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI dream of love as time runs through my hand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nI dream of rain eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI lift my gaze to empty skies above[/tab]\r\n\r\nI close my eyes the rare perfume\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nis the sweet intoxication of her love[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n| [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] | [ch]Am[/ch] |     x2 \r\n| [ch]E7[/ch] | [ch]E7[/ch] | [ch]E7[/ch] | [ch]E7[/ch] |     x2\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI dream of rain eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]F[/ch]\r\nI dream of gardens in the desert sand[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]Dm[/ch]\r\nI wake in pain eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]E[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI dream of love as time runs through my hand[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]                                [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nSweet desert rose eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nEach of her veils, a secret promise[/tab]\r\n\r\nThis desert flower\r\n[tab]   [ch]F[/ch]                                        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nNo sweet perfume ever tortured me more than this[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Em7[/ch]\r\nSweet desert rose eh-lay-ee-lay[/tab]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThis memory of Eden haunts us all[/tab]\r\n\r\nThis desert flower, this rare perfume\r\n[tab]       [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nis the sweet intoxication of the fall...[/tab]","plain_text":"Desert Rose - Sting\nCapo: 3\n\n[Intro]\n| Am | Am | Am | Am | Am | Am | Am  | Am |      x2\n| Am | Am | G  | G  | F  | F  | Dm  | E  |      x2\n| Am |\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nThis desert flower eh-lay-ee-lay\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nI close my eyes the rare perfume\n\n\n[Bridge]\n| Am | Am | Am | Am |     x2 \n| E7 | E7 | E7 | E7 |     x2\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\nThis desert flower\n\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\nThis desert flower, this rare perfume","chords":["Am","G","F","Dm","E","C","Em7","E7"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Dm":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,2,3,1],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,1]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"E7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,0,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,0,1,0,0]},"Em7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,0,3,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,3,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}