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Matrimony

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[Verse 1]
AHaven't got the time for vain excuses
ALet me lead you to the coC#mol spring bubbling
BmThere we linger 'til we fill C#mright up
BmParted lips instead of Dmpaper cups
ABlonde lashes curling on your cheek
AHide your gaze so I won't C#mcatch you looking at me
BmSpreading out into the C#mtiny spaces
BmEmanating from your sDmweet embraces
[Pre-Chorus]
ABut I feel your burning C#mlook
Oh my Agod, it feels so C#mgood
Oh yeah
[Instrumental]
     Bm    E[x2]
[Chorus]
BmSweet summer morning early Ein July
BmSweet summer morning when you Emade me your wifeA  C#m  A  C#m  
[Instrumental]
Bm      E       Bm        Dm
[Verse 2]
ADoesn't matter if we're C#mrich or poor
AThe less we have, it makes me C#mlove you all the more
BmI'm not waiting for some C#mtwist of fate
BmTo tell me that our lives iC#mnterlacing
[Pre-Chorus]
ABut I feel your burning C#mlook
Oh my Agod, it feels so C#mgood
Oh yeah
[Bridge]
BmI'll wear the dress that my Esister made
And the Bmblunt haircut your dull Escissors gave mAe
[Chorus]
BmSweet summer morning early Ein July
BmSweet summer morning when you Emade me your wife
BmSweet summer morning early Ein July
BmSweet summer morning when you Emade me your wife
BmSweet summer morning early C#min July
BmSweet summer morning when you Dmmade me your wife

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Matrimony

by Tennis

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

[Verse 1]

Haven't got the time for vain excuses

A C#m

Let me lead you to the cool spring bubbling

Bm C#m

There we linger 'til we fill right up

Bm Dm

Parted lips instead of paper cups

Blonde lashes curling on your cheek

A C#m

Hide your gaze so I won't catch you looking at me

Bm C#m

Spreading out into the tiny spaces

Bm Dm

Emanating from your sweet embraces

[Pre-Chorus]

A C#m

But I feel your burning look

A C#m

Oh my god, it feels so good

Oh yeah

[Instrumental]

Bm E

[x2]

[Chorus]

Bm E

Sweet summer morning early in July

Bm E A C#m A C#m

Sweet summer morning when you made me your wife

[Instrumental]

Bm E Bm Dm

[Verse 2]

A C#m

Doesn't matter if we're rich or poor

A C#m

The less we have, it makes me love you all the more

Bm C#m

I'm not waiting for some twist of fate

Bm C#m

To tell me that our lives interlacing

[Pre-Chorus]

A C#m

But I feel your burning look

A C#m

Oh my god, it feels so good

Oh yeah

[Bridge]

Bm E

I'll wear the dress that my sister made

Bm E A

And the blunt haircut your dull scissors gave me

[Chorus]

Bm E

Sweet summer morning early in July

Bm E

Sweet summer morning when you made me your wife

Bm E

Sweet summer morning early in July

Bm E

Sweet summer morning when you made me your wife

Bm C#m

Sweet summer morning early in July

Bm Dm

Sweet summer morning when you made me your wife

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