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Suzzy And Maggie Roche - Song For A New Day
CAPO: 1st Fret
## NOTE: ~ = Bass Walk-Down from G to Em ##
[Intro]
       G    C    D      G~   Em      Bm  
C G C G D    C  G
[Verse 1]
Over the doors of dayC  
Here by this DwindowGsill
I Emwatch the climbing Bmlight
As CearGly CfootGsteps Dsteal
ECnormous shadows aGway
[Verse 2]
   ~   Em           C  G  
Tenderly from this height
I Dfeel compasCsion come
As Dall the city Cstirs
And tremGbles Cin Gmy Droom
[Verse 3]
CSo from a stance of Gcalm
A Cstepping out of Gsleep
My Cshadow once aGgain
DisCperGses Cin Gthe Dwarm Emday
With its Clives more Bmdeep
Than Cany Dpleasure or GpainEm  
With its Clives more Bmdeep
Than Cany Dpleasure or Gpain

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Song For A New Day

by Suzzy Roche

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

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Suzzy And Maggie Roche - Song For A New Day

CAPO: 1st Fret

## NOTE: ~ = Bass Walk-Down from G to Em ##

[Intro]

G C D G Em Bm

C G C G D C G

[Verse 1]

Over the doors of day

D G

Here by this windowsill

Em Bm

I watch the climbing light

C G C G D

As early footsteps steal

C G

Enormous shadows away

[Verse 2]

Em C G

Tenderly from this height

D C

I feel compassion come

D C

As all the city stirs

G C G D

And trembles in my room

[Verse 3]

C G

So from a stance of calm

C G

A stepping out of sleep

C G

My shadow once again

C G C G D Em

Disperses in the warm day

C Bm

With its lives more deep

C D G Em

Than any pleasure or pain

C Bm

With its lives more deep

C D G

Than any pleasure or pain

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