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Caroline Herring - Lover Girl
CAPO: 3rd Fret
INTRO:   G     Am    C    D  G  
Looking for a Dsus2hand to Ghold
There to pull and Dpush agEmainst
Even Bmnow we're CdancDing
GLonging for a Dplace to Gknow
Where branches reach, lanDsus2tana  Emgrow
And butterBmflies take their AmposeDs__G_
CHORUS:
ComDe__Em____D___Am____D  
My lover Ggirl__D_
GComeD___Em____D___Am______C_D  
My lover Ggirl
Did you grow an Dsus2inch toGday
Once you were a Dtiny Emthing
And beBmfore that, Cgod's Ddream
GGoodness comes to Dthose who Gwait
Give them love, and Dsus2sacri-Emfice
BeBmcause it's your Amturn_D__ Gnow
CHORUS:
ComDe__Em____D___Am____D  
My lover Ggirl__D_
GComeD___Em____D___Am______C_D  
My lover Ggirl
BRIDGE:
We're as Anew as Cscheming Geyes
We're as Aold as Cmother and Gchild
We're as Anew as Cscheming Geyes
We're as Aold as Cmother and Dchild
INTERLUDE:    A     C    A    G     C  G  
Just a little Dsus2piece of Gus
Marvelling at Dall of Emyou
Head, Bmheart, shoulder, CshoulDder
GGo and close the Ddrapes I Gmade
Put your little Dsus2hands toEmgether
And Bmpray for your Ammama_D___G_
CHORUS:
GComeD___Em____D___Am______C_D  
My lover Ggirl__D_
GComeD___Em____D___Am______C_D  
My lover Amgirl___C_
My lover Amgirl__D___C_G  

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Lover Girl

by Caroline Herring

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Caroline Herring - Lover Girl

CAPO: 3rd Fret

G Am C D G

INTRO:

Dsus2 G

Looking for a hand to hold

D Em

There to pull and push against

Bm C D

Even now we're dancing

G D G

Longing for a place to know

Dsus2 Em

Where branches reach, lantana grow

Bm Am D G

And butterflies take their poses___

CHORUS:

D Em D Am D

Come_____________

G D

My lover girl___

G D Em D Am C D

Come_________________

My lover girl

Dsus2 G

Did you grow an inch today

D Em

Once you were a tiny thing

Bm C D

And before that, god's dream

G D G

Goodness comes to those who wait

Dsus2 Em

Give them love, and sacri-fice

Bm Am D G

Because it's your turn___ now

CHORUS:

D Em D Am D

Come_____________

G D

My lover girl___

G D Em D Am C D

Come_________________

My lover girl

BRIDGE:

A C G

We're as new as scheming eyes

A C G

We're as old as mother and child

A C G

We're as new as scheming eyes

A C D

We're as old as mother and child

A C A G C G

INTERLUDE:

Dsus2 G

Just a little piece of us

D Em

Marvelling at all of you

Bm C D

Head, heart, shoulder, shoulder

G D G

Go and close the drapes I made

Dsus2 Em

Put your little hands together

Bm Am D G

And pray for your mama_____

CHORUS:

G D Em D Am C D

Come_________________

G D

My lover girl___

G D Em D Am C D

Come_________________

Am C

My lover girl____

Am D C G

My lover girl______

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