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Dear Christine

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[Intro]
A F#m D Bm E
[Verse]
AT'was C#mone long Bmyear todEay
AI lC#meft BournemDouth and Eyou
AAdventC#mure, salt Bmand sprEay
AKing's C#mservice DI must Gdo ...E  
[Chorus]
But Adear ChrisC#mtine I F#mhold you EdearAly
DIf oBmnly yEou could Dhear Eme
AI C#msend my F#mlove ... sinEcereAly
DIn Bmhopes that Ewe're not merely Ahanging on.E..
[Verse]
AAt C#msea, there's Bmtime for Ethought
AMy C#mhead was Dfilled with Eyou
AWith C#mquill in Bmhand, I Esought
ATo C#mbridge the Dendless Gblue .E..
[Chorus]
But Adear C#mChristine I F#mhold you EdearAly
DIf oBmnly yEou could Dhear Eme
AI C#msend my F#mlove ... sinEcereAly
DIn Bmhopes that Ewe're not merely Ahanging on
F#On and on
BAnd dear D#mChristine I'm G#mjust a F#man Bwho
EBelieC#mves in dF#reams that Ecome F#true
BAnd D#mif you G#mfeel like F#I dBo
EWhen C#mI reF#turn I'll find you ... BHanging OF#n
B D#m G#m B  E  C#m F#
B D#m G#m B  E  C#m F#  E  F#
[Chorus]
But Bdear ChrisD#mtine I G#mhold you F#dearBly
EIf oC#mnly yoF#u could Ehear F#me
BI D#msend my G#mlove ... sinF#cereBly
EIn C#mhopes that F#7we're not merely Bhanging on.F#..
BAnd dear D#mChristine I'm G#mjust a F#man Bwho
EBelieC#mves in dF#reams that Ecome F#true
BAnd D#mif you G#mfeel like F#I dBo
EWhen C#mI reF#turn I'll find you ... BHanging OnF#  
[Do, do, dos]
B D#m G#m F# B E C#m F# E F#
B D#m G#m F# B E C#m F# E F#
B D#m G#m F# B E C#m F# E F#
B..D#m. faG#mdeF#  B  E  C#m  F#  E  F#  

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Dear Christine

by Klaatu

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

C#m

D#m

G#m

F#7

[Intro]

A F#m D Bm E

[Verse]

A C#m Bm E

T'was one long year today

A C#m D E

I left Bournemouth and you

A C#m Bm E

Adventure, salt and spray

A C#m D G E

King's service I must do ...

[Chorus]

A C#m F#m E A

But dear Christine I hold you dearly

D Bm E D E

If only you could hear me

A C#m F#m E A

I send my love ... sincerely

D Bm E A E

In hopes that we're not merely hanging on...

[Verse]

A C#m Bm E

At sea, there's time for thought

A C#m D E

My head was filled with you

A C#m Bm E

With quill in hand, I sought

A C#m D G E

To bridge the endless blue ...

[Chorus]

A C#m F#m E A

But dear Christine I hold you dearly

D Bm E D E

If only you could hear me

A C#m F#m E A

I send my love ... sincerely

D Bm E A

In hopes that we're not merely hanging on

On and on

B D#m G#m F# B

And dear Christine I'm just a man who

E C#m F# E F#

Believes in dreams that come true

B D#m G#m F# B

And if you feel like I do

E C#m F# B F#

When I return I'll find you ... Hanging On

B D#m G#m B E C#m F#

B D#m G#m B E C#m F# E F#

[Chorus]

B D#m G#m F# B

But dear Christine I hold you dearly

E C#m F# E F#

If only you could hear me

B D#m G#m F# B

I send my love ... sincerely

E C#m F#7 B F#

In hopes that we're not merely hanging on...

B D#m G#m F# B

And dear Christine I'm just a man who

E C#m F# E F#

Believes in dreams that come true

B D#m G#m F# B

And if you feel like I do

E C#m F# B F#

When I return I'll find you ... Hanging On

[Do, do, dos]

B D#m G#m F# B E C#m F# E F#

... fade

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