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On Your Shore

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Capo II
D A Bm D  G Em A  D
DStrange Ahow 
my Bmheart Dbeats 
to Gfind myself uEmpon your Ashore. 
DStrange Ahow 
I Bmstill Dfeel 
My Gloss of Emcomfort Agone beDfore. 
DCool Awaves wash Bmov Der
and Gdrift aEmway with Adreams of youth 
Dso Atime is BmstoDlen 
I Gcannot hold you Emlong eAnough. 
And Bmso 
this is Awhere I F#mshould be Gnow 
ADays and F#mnights falling Gby 
ADays and F#mnights falling by Gme. 
I Gknow 
of a Adream I F#mshould be GholAding 
ADays and F#mnights falling Gby 
ADays and F#mnights falling by Gme.
DSoft Ablue horiBmzonDs 
reach Gfar inEmto my Achildhood days 
Das Ayou are BmrisAing 
to Gbring me Emmy forAgotten ways. 
 D   A   Bm    D   G   Em    A    D2x
DStrange Ahow I BmfalDter 
to Gfind I'm Emstanding Ain deep water 
Dstrange Ahow my Bmheart Dbeats 
to Gfind I'm Emstanding Aon your Dshore

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On Your Shore

by Enya

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

On Your Shore chords

Capo II

D A Bm D G Em A D

D A

Strange how

Bm D

my heart beats

G Em A

to find myself upon your shore.

D A

Strange how

Bm D

I still feel

G Em A D

My loss of comfort gone before.

D A Bm D

Cool waves wash ov er

G Em A

and drift away with dreams of youth

D A Bm D

so time is stolen

G Em A

I cannot hold you long enough.

And so

A F#m G

this is where I should be now

A F#m G

Days and nights falling by

A F#m G

Days and nights falling by me.

I know

A F#m G A

of a dream I should be holding

A F#m G

Days and nights falling by

A F#m G

Days and nights falling by me.

D A Bm D

Soft blue horizons

G Em A

reach far into my childhood days

D A Bm A

as you are rising

G Em A

to bring me my forgotten ways.

D A Bm D G Em A D

D A Bm D

Strange how I falter

G Em A

to find I'm standing in deep water

D A Bm D

strange how my heart beats

G Em A D

to find I'm standing on your shore

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