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Morning Glory

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Gordon Lightfoot - Morning Glory
CAPO: 4th Fret
[INTRO:]   G    D/G    C/G    D/G    G    D/G  G  
[VERSE 1:]
Pretty D/Gfaces everyGwhereD/G  
GA few hard D/Gcases stop and GstareD/G  
GThey've got G/Fcharm that is not C/ErightF  
GPretty D/Gfaces late at GnightD/G  
[CHORUS:]
GMorning Glory C/Gwhat's the story, Gwill it ever D/Gend 
I've been Gall the way to C/GBiscayne Bay 
And Gall the way back aD/Ggain
C/GAll the way back aGgainD/G  
[BRIDGE:]
GI remember Four old rendezGvousF  
GThe key was Fkept inside a GshoeF  
Those Gmoments will reG/Fmain frozen in C/C#timeF  
GMorning D/GGlory's on my GmindD/G  
[CHORUS:]
GWhat's the story C/GMorning Glory, Gwill it ever D/Gend 
I've been Gall the way to C/GBiscayne Bay 
And Gall the way back aD/Ggain
C/GAll the way back aGgainD/G  
[VERSE 2:]
It D/Gseems like only Gyesterday D/G  
She Gmarried me and D/Gcarried me aGway D/G  
GI found out what G/Flife was all aC/Ebout F  
GMorning D/GGlory threw me GoutD/G  
[CHORUS:]
Hey, GMorning Glory C/Gwhat's the story, Gwill it ever D/Gend 
I've been Gall the way to C/GBiscayne Bay 
And Gall the way back aD/Ggain
C/GAll the way back aGgainD/G  
[CHORUS:]
GAlimony, C/Gpalimony, Gputs a dent in D/Gme 
I've been Gall the way to C/GBiscayne Bay 
For a Gdip in the shining D/Gsea
C/GDip in the shining GseaD/G  
[VERSE 3:]
Pretty D/Gfaces everyGwhere D/G  
GA few hard D/Gcases stop and Gstare D/G  
GEven when I G/Fknow it ain't my dC/Eay F  
GA lot oD/Gf good faces aGnywayD/G  
[CHORUS:]
GMorning Glory C/Gwhat's that story, Gwhat is it to D/Gbe 
I've been Gall the way to C/GBiscayne Bay 
For a Gdip in the shining D/Gsea
C/GDip in the shining GseaD/G  
[CHORUS:]
GMorning Glory C/Gwhat's the story, Gwill it ever D/Gend 
I've been Gall the way to C/GBiscayne Bay 
And Gall the way back aD/Ggain
C/GAll the way back aGgainD/G  
[CHORUS:]
Hey, GMorning Glory C/Gwhat's the story, Gwill it ever D/Gend 
I've been Gall the way to C/GBiscayne Bay 
And Gall the way back aD/Ggain
C/GAll the way back aGgainD/G  

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Morning Glory

by Gordon Lightfoot

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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D/G

C/G

G/F

C/E

C/C#

Gordon Lightfoot - Morning Glory

CAPO: 4th Fret

G D/G C/G D/G G D/G G

[INTRO:]

[VERSE 1:]

D/G G D/G

Pretty faces everywhere

G D/G G D/G

A few hard cases stop and stare

G G/F C/E F

They've got charm that is not right

G D/G G D/G

Pretty faces late at night

[CHORUS:]

G C/G G D/G

Morning Glory what's the story, will it ever end

G C/G

I've been all the way to Biscayne Bay

G D/G

And all the way back again

C/G G D/G

All the way back again

[BRIDGE:]

G F G F

I remember our old rendezvous

G F G F

The key was kept inside a shoe

G G/F C/C# F

Those moments will remain frozen in time

G D/G G D/G

Morning Glory's on my mind

[CHORUS:]

G C/G G D/G

What's the story Morning Glory, will it ever end

G C/G

I've been all the way to Biscayne Bay

G D/G

And all the way back again

C/G G D/G

All the way back again

[VERSE 2:]

D/G G D/G

It seems like only yesterday

G D/G G D/G

She married me and carried me away

G G/F C/E F

I found out what life was all about

G D/G G D/G

Morning Glory threw me out

[CHORUS:]

G C/G G D/G

Hey, Morning Glory what's the story, will it ever end

G C/G

I've been all the way to Biscayne Bay

G D/G

And all the way back again

C/G G D/G

All the way back again

[CHORUS:]

G C/G G D/G

Alimony, palimony, puts a dent in me

G C/G

I've been all the way to Biscayne Bay

G D/G

For a dip in the shining sea

C/G G D/G

Dip in the shining sea

[VERSE 3:]

D/G G D/G

Pretty faces everywhere

G D/G G D/G

A few hard cases stop and stare

G G/F C/E F

Even when I know it ain't my day

G D/G G D/G

A lot of good faces anyway

[CHORUS:]

G C/G G D/G

Morning Glory what's that story, what is it to be

G C/G

I've been all the way to Biscayne Bay

G D/G

For a dip in the shining sea

C/G G D/G

Dip in the shining sea

[CHORUS:]

G C/G G D/G

Morning Glory what's the story, will it ever end

G C/G

I've been all the way to Biscayne Bay

G D/G

And all the way back again

C/G G D/G

All the way back again

[CHORUS:]

G C/G G D/G

Hey, Morning Glory what's the story, will it ever end

G C/G

I've been all the way to Biscayne Bay

G D/G

And all the way back again

C/G G D/G

All the way back again

About Morning Glory Chords by Gordon Lightfoot

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