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Under The Ivy

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CAPO: 3rd fret
(Will then sound in the recorded key of Gm)
Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo
Esus4 = 022255             Em      = 022000 or xx2000
Em7   = 022030             Dsus2   = xx0230
D     = xx0232             Cadd9   = x32030
C     = x32010             Emadd9  = 022002
G     = 320033 or xx5433   Csus2   = x30033
D/F#  = 20023x or xx4232   Esus4 * = 022200
[Verse 1]
       Esus4It wouldn't Em7take me Dlong...
To tell you how to Cfind it,
To tell you Cwhere we'll Gmeet--D/F#------,
    EmThis little Em7girl in - Dside me...
Is retreating Dsus2to    Dher Cadd9favourite place--G--!D/F#  
[Chorus]
But go Eminto the garden, go Dunder the ivy,Dsus2  
CUnder the leaves, a - Dway from the party,Dsus2  D  
Go Emright to the rose Em7...go Dright to the white rose,
      Dsus2     D         Cadd9(GFor me---D/F#------Em---)
[Verse 2]
I sit here Em7in the Dthunder, the green Dsus2on the Cadd9grey,
I feel it all a - Ground     D/F#...me,
   EmAnd it's not Em7easy Dfor me to give a- Dsus2way a Cadd9secret,
GIt's not D/F#safe
[Chorus]
But go Eminto the garden, go Dunder the ivy,
CUnder the leaves, a - Dway from the party,
    Esus4*             Emadd9  D  
Go right to the rose,  ...go right to the white rose,
      Dsus2     D         Cadd9(GFor me---D/F#------Em----)
[Chorus]
    EmGo into the Dgarden, go under the Cadd9ivy,
Go under the lGeaves ...D/F#with me,
    EmGo right to the Drose, go right to the Cadd9white rose,
I'll be Gwaiting D/F#for youEm  
[Coda]
It Em7wouldn't take me Dlong to tell you how to Csus2find it

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Under The Ivy

by Kate Bush

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Esus4

Em7

D/F#

Dsus2

Cadd9

Emadd9

Csus2

IGNORE THE CHORD BOX DIAGRAMS that the website

options for a particular chord progression. Just use

CAPO: 3rd fret

(Will then sound in the recorded key of Gm)

Chord names & fret positions are relative to the capo

Esus4 = 022255 Em = 022000 or xx2000

Em7 = 022030 Dsus2 = xx0230

D = xx0232 Cadd9 = x32030

C = x32010 Emadd9 = 022002

G = 320033 or xx5433 Csus2 = x30033

D/F# = 20023x or xx4232 Esus4 * = 022200

[Verse 1]

Esus4 Em7 D

It wouldn't take me long...

To tell you how to find it,

C G D/F#

To tell you where we'll meet--------,

Em Em7 D

This little girl in - side me...

Dsus2 D Cadd9 G D/F#

Is retreating to her favourite place----!

[Chorus]

Em D Dsus2

But go into the garden, go under the ivy,

C D Dsus2 D

Under the leaves, a - way from the party,

Em Em7 D

Go right to the rose ...go right to the white rose,

Dsus2 D Cadd9 G D/F# Em

(For me------------)

[Verse 2]

Em7 D Dsus2 Cadd9

I sit here in the thunder, the green on the grey,

G D/F#

I feel it all a - round ...me,

Em Em7 D Dsus2 Cadd9

And it's not easy for me to give a- way a secret,

G D/F#

It's not safe

[Chorus]

Em D

But go into the garden, go under the ivy,

C D

Under the leaves, a - way from the party,

Esus4 Emadd9 D

Go right to the rose, ...go right to the white rose,

Dsus2 D Cadd9 G D/F# Em

(For me-------------)

[Chorus]

Em D Cadd9

Go into the garden, go under the ivy,

G D/F#

Go under the leaves ...with me,

Em D Cadd9

Go right to the rose, go right to the white rose,

G D/F# Em

I'll be waiting for you

[Coda]

Em7 D Csus2

It wouldn't take me long to tell you how to find it

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