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The Violet Hour

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Intro: G  
Verse 1:
  GYour lips are nettlesBm, your tongue is wine
  CYou're left as liquid, Dbut your body's pine
  GYou love all sailorsBm, but hate the beach
  CYou say "Come touch me", Dbut you're always out of reach
Chorus:
GIn the dark you Bmtell me of a CflowerD  
that Gonly blooms Bmin the violet ChourD  
Verse 2:
  GYour arms are lovelyBm, yellow and rose
  CYour back's a meadow Dcovered in snow
  GYour thighs are thistleBms and hot-house grapes
  CYou breathe your sweet breath Dand have me wait
(repeat Chorus)
Verse 3:
  GI turn the lights outBm, I clean the sheets
  CYou change the stationD, turn up the heat
  GAnd now you're sitting Bmupon your chair
  CYou've got me tangled uDp inside a beautiful...
(repeat Chorus 4x)

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The Violet Hour

by Sea Wolf

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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Intro:

Verse 1:

G Bm

Your lips are nettles, your tongue is wine

C D

You're left as liquid, but your body's pine

G Bm

You love all sailors, but hate the beach

C D

You say "Come touch me", but you're always out of reach

Chorus:

G Bm C D

In the dark you tell me of a flower

G Bm C D

that only blooms in the violet hour

Verse 2:

G Bm

Your arms are lovely, yellow and rose

C D

Your back's a meadow covered in snow

G Bm

Your thighs are thistles and hot-house grapes

C D

You breathe your sweet breath and have me wait

(repeat Chorus)

Verse 3:

G Bm

I turn the lights out, I clean the sheets

C D

You change the station, turn up the heat

G Bm

And now you're sitting upon your chair

C D

You've got me tangled up inside a beautiful...

(repeat Chorus 4x)

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