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Caramel

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Aminor

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Capo 1 (all chords relative to capo)
AmMy love is the rarest jewel
And he groFunds me with his love
AmMy love he is rich like caramel
And he movFes me from above
GHe sees me with tEmiger eyes
And thFat’s where I make my Dmhome
GHis heart is a sEmhield which protecFts me from the vAmiolent cold
GHis smiles an elEmixer which heFals the wounds of my dAmarkest years
GMy love is qEmuiet I consiFder him and he dDmrives away my Afears
AmMy love he reels himself
with teFnderness and grace
AmMy love has constructed with
his arFms for me the safest place
GHis laughter destEmroys my doubts and he liFfts me up so high
G&#8232;His voice it Emis soothing liFke a warm breeze Amon a summer night &#8232;
GWhen he enveEmlops me I giFve myself to him and my sDmoul takes Aflight
Am    F    Am   F
G    Em    F    Am
    G    Em(etc)
The rest of the song is instrumental and goes on for quite a while, but feel free to 
improvise with any of the chords above and you'll have yourself a nice version of this 
lovely song.
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Caramel

by John Grant

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1 (all chords relative to capo)

My love is the rarest jewel

And he grounds me with his love

My love he is rich like caramel

And he moves me from above

G Em

He sees me with tiger eyes

F Dm

And that’s where I make my home

G Em F Am

His heart is a shield which protects me from the violent cold

G Em F Am

His smiles an elixer which heals the wounds of my darkest years

G Em F Dm A

My love is quiet I consider him and he drives away my fears

My love he reels himself

with tenderness and grace

My love has constructed with

his arms for me the safest place

G Em F

His laughter destroys my doubts and he lifts me up so high

G Em F Am

 His voice it is soothing like a warm breeze on a summer night  

G Em F Dm A

When he envelops me I give myself to him and my soul takes flight

Am F Am F

G Em F Am

G Em

(etc)

The rest of the song is instrumental and goes on for quite a while, but feel free to

improvise with any of the chords above and you'll have yourself a nice version of this

lovely song.

/Holstansen

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