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[Intro]
C   Am
[Verse]
CRed and gold and Halloween have Ampassed us by
The Ccharcoal branches lean against thAme rosy skyGm  
You are so A7far away and AbI could touch you Gif I mayC  
But don't you worry now, I'm only AmdreamDing anyGway
[Verse]
You Cmay be lonely, you may be just Amon your own
It Ccould be anywhere, some place thaAmt I have knownGm  
But who am I and A7do we really Ablive these dayGs at all
And Care they simply feelings we have Amlearnt and Ddo reGcallBm  
[Bridge]
Oh, the sea Amhas made me cryCm  
But I Bmlove her too, so Ammaybe I love youD  
[Verse]
CTears are only made of salt and Amwater
CAnd across the waves, the sound of AmlaughterGm  
October, A7it has gone and Ableft me Gwith a song
That CI will sing to you, although this Ammoment Dmay be Gwrong
[Instrumental]
C   Am   C   Am
Gm  A7  Ab  G  C    Am D G
[Bridge]
BmCould it be the sea's as real Amas you and I?Cm  
I often Bmwonder why I Calways have to say
I'm only Amdreaming DanyGway
[Bridge]
BmCould it be the sea's as real Amas you and I?Cm  
I often Bmwonder why I Calways have to say
I'm only Amdreaming DanyGwayAm  D7  

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After Halloween

by Fairport Convention

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C Am

[Verse]

C Am

Red and gold and Halloween have passed us by

C Am Gm

The charcoal branches lean against the rosy sky

A7 Ab G C

You are so far away and I could touch you if I may

Am D G

But don't you worry now, I'm only dreaming anyway

[Verse]

C Am

You may be lonely, you may be just on your own

C Am Gm

It could be anywhere, some place that I have known

A7 Ab G

But who am I and do we really live these days at all

C Am D G Bm

And are they simply feelings we have learnt and do recall

[Bridge]

Am Cm

Oh, the sea has made me cry

Bm Am D

But I love her too, so maybe I love you

[Verse]

C Am

Tears are only made of salt and water

C Am Gm

And across the waves, the sound of laughter

A7 Ab G

October, it has gone and left me with a song

C Am D G

That I will sing to you, although this moment may be wrong

[Instrumental]

C Am C Am

Gm A7 Ab G C Am D G

[Bridge]

Bm Am Cm

Could it be the sea's as real as you and I?

Bm C

I often wonder why I always have to say

Am D G

I'm only dreaming anyway

[Bridge]

Bm Am Cm

Could it be the sea's as real as you and I?

Bm C

I often wonder why I always have to say

Am D G Am D7

I'm only dreaming anyway

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