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Madrigal

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6/8
[Intro]
D      G/D      A/D      G/D
[Verse 1]
DI will be there, said my G/Dfriend of a distant life
A/DCovered in greens, of a gG/Dolden age, set in stone
DFollow me, "he sounded of drG/Deams supreme", follow me
A/DDrifting within the glow and the G/Dafter-glow of the eve
[Bridge 1]
  BmAnd if that firelight, I could Em/Bmatch the inner flameBm  Em/B  
BmSacred ships do sail the Cseventh age
[Interlude]
G      A      A
D      Bm     F#m/A     G
[Verse 2]
DCast off your garments of fG/Dear, replace them with love
A/DMost of all play with the gG/Dame of the age
DHighest of places, remG/Dain all as one with you
A/DGiving us light, and the frG/Deedom of the day
[Solo]
F#m      D      Bm      G
E        C#m    A
[Chorus 1]
  F#mAnd if that firelight, I could Dmatch the inner flameBm  G  
EmSacred ships, do sail the sCeventh age
And have Galways been hereG  A  A  
[Verse 3]
DCelestial travellers have aG/Dlways been here with us
A/DSet in the homes of the G/Duniverse, we have yet to go
DCountless expansions, will arrG/Dive and flow inside of us
A/DMy friend, he of fantasy, dG/Dancing with the spirit of the age
[Outro]
Bm      Em/B      Adim7      Em/B
Bsus4   Bsus4     Bsus4      Bsus4
Bsus2

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Madrigal

by Yes

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G/D

A/D

Em/B

F#m/A

F#m

C#m

Adim7

Bsus4

Bsus2

6/8

[Intro]

D G/D A/D G/D

[Verse 1]

D G/D

I will be there, said my friend of a distant life

A/D G/D

Covered in greens, of a golden age, set in stone

D G/D

Follow me, "he sounded of dreams supreme", follow me

A/D G/D

Drifting within the glow and the after-glow of the eve

[Bridge 1]

Bm Em/B Bm Em/B

And if that firelight, I could match the inner flame

Bm C

Sacred ships do sail the seventh age

[Interlude]

G A A

D Bm F#m/A G

[Verse 2]

D G/D

Cast off your garments of fear, replace them with love

A/D G/D

Most of all play with the game of the age

D G/D

Highest of places, remain all as one with you

A/D G/D

Giving us light, and the freedom of the day

[Solo]

F#m D Bm G

E C#m A

[Chorus 1]

F#m D Bm G

And if that firelight, I could match the inner flame

Em C

Sacred ships, do sail the seventh age

G G A A

And have always been here

[Verse 3]

D G/D

Celestial travellers have always been here with us

A/D G/D

Set in the homes of the universe, we have yet to go

D G/D

Countless expansions, will arrive and flow inside of us

A/D G/D

My friend, he of fantasy, dancing with the spirit of the age

[Outro]

Bm Em/B Adim7 Em/B

Bsus4 Bsus4 Bsus4 Bsus4

Bsus2

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