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[Intro]
D Bm C E
D C E
[Verse 1]
He was a Dstargazer
CShe asked: “What will the Efuture bring?”
“Mercury and DJupiter
Will Cbring you wealth and Bgold rings.”
AThey have climbed the hill
And Gwatched the sun go down to Arest.
He said: “Would you be my Gfriend?
I fear there’s F#mnothing left
To Egive, my lady.”
AShe said: “Let’s Dfollow the sun beChind the hill
To where it’s Ehiding.”
[Instrumental]
D C E
[Verse 2]
He was a Dstranger to her
CHis fall Eknew of him
EmHe led her by the Dhand up the hill
CTouched the golden EsunsetB  
AHow do feelings die? GHe’s afraid to Aknow
Why does she have to Glie?
She’ll only F#mstay until it’s Etime for her to go.Bm  
AShe said: “Take the Dsun in your hands, be Cglad
For this is Elove you hold.”
[Outro]
D C E
D C B Em

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Stargazer

by Shelagh McDonald

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F#m

[Intro]

D Bm C E

D C E

[Verse 1]

He was a stargazer

C E

She asked: “What will the future bring?”

“Mercury and Jupiter

C B

Will bring you wealth and gold rings.”

They have climbed the hill

G A

And watched the sun go down to rest.

He said: “Would you be my friend?

F#m

I fear there’s nothing left

To give, my lady.”

A D C

She said: “Let’s follow the sun behind the hill

To where it’s hiding.”

[Instrumental]

D C E

[Verse 2]

He was a stranger to her

C E

His fall knew of him

Em D

He led her by the hand up the hill

C E B

Touched the golden sunset

A G A

How do feelings die? He’s afraid to know

Why does she have to lie?

F#m E Bm

She’ll only stay until it’s time for her to go.

A D C

She said: “Take the sun in your hands, be glad

For this is love you hold.”

[Outro]

D C E

D C B Em

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