Artist: Simon Dupree & The Big Sound Song: Kites Tabbed by: DJ 5th June 2014 Am = x02210 or x07555 C/G = 3x2013 F = 133211 G/A = x05433 or x09787 Fmaj7 = 133210 E7 = 022120 G = 320003 (Asus2)= x02200 (A4) = x02230 *************************************************************** e |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| B |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| G |------------------|------------------|------------------| D |------------------|------------------|------------------| A |------------------|------------------|------------------| E |------------------|------------------|------------------| (Am) e |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| B |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| G |------------------|------------------| D |------------------|------------------| A |--0-----0-0-------|--0-----0-0-------| E |----------------0-|----------------0-| Am I will fly a yellow paper sun in the sky, G/A Am When the wind is ...high, when the wind is ...high, Am I will float a silken silver moon near your window, G/A Am If your night is ...dark, if your night is ...dark! G C/G G In letters of gold, on a snow white kite, Fmaj7 G I will write, 'I------ love you!' Am (Asus2) Am (Asus2) F E7 And send it soaring high a - bove you, for all to read-----! e |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| B |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| G |------------------|------------------| D |------------------|------------------| A |------------------|------------------| E |------------------|------------------| Am I will scatter rice paper stars in your heaven, (A4) (Am) G/A Am If there are no ...stars if there are no ...stars, Am All of these, and seven wonders more, will I fly, (A4)(Am) G/A Am When the wind is ...high, when the wind is ...high! G C/G G In letters of gold, on a snow white kite, Fmaj7 G I will write, 'I------ love you!' Am (Asus2) Am (Asus2) F E7 And send it soaring high a - bove you, for all to read-----! e |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| B |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| G |------------------|------------------| D |------------------|------------------| A |------------------|------------------| E |------------------|------------------| ['Chinese' verse] Am (A4) Am ||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / /___/ / | G/A (G4/A) G/A Am | / / / / | / / /___/ / | / / / / | / / / / :||x2 G C/G G In letters of gold, on a snow white kite, Fmaj7 G I will write, 'I------ love you!' Am (Asus2) Am (Asus2) F E7 And send it soaring high a - bove you, for all to read-----! e |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| B |--5---5---5---5---|--5---5---5---5---| G |------------------|------------------| D |------------------|------------------| A |------------------|------------------| E |------------------|------------------| Am (A4) Am ||: / / / / | / / / / | / / / / | / / /___/ / | G/A (G4/A) G/A Am | / / / / | / / /___/ / | / / / / | / / / / :|| Repeat **************************************************************************** The 'Chinese' verse was read by the actress Jacqui Chan, who couldn't speak the language, so the lyric had been transcribed for her phonetically. She did her best, and it sounds wonderful, but the result was actually nonsense, even for Chinese speakers.