Rhymes and Reasons
John Denver

(Intro: F Bb F Csus4 F)
       F (133211@1)            C (x32010@1)          Bb (x1333x@1)           FSo (133211@1)you speak to me of sadness ...,
Dm (xx0231@1)             Am (x02210@1)             Bb (x1333x@1)            CFear (x32010@1)that is within  you now ...
        F (133211@1)                CAnd (x32010@1)the dreams that have ...
        Bb (x1333x@1)                 FAnd (133211@1)the hope that ...
    Dm (xx0231@1)             F (133211@1)                CYou (x32010@1)tell me that you need me ...
        BbAnd (x1333x@1)you wonder ...
            F (133211@1)                   CWhere's (x32010@1)the rhyme and ...

         Dm (xx0231@1)             F (133211@1)           CAnd (x32010@1)it's you who cannot .....
            GmTo (355333@1)seek the wisdom of ..
        F (133211@1)      C (x32010@1) Bb (x1333x@1)     F/A (x03211@1)    C (x32010@1)Csus4And (x33010@1)the graceful way of ...

        F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)            FFor (133211@1)the children and the flowers are ....
      Dm (xx0231@1)               Am (x02210@1)             Bb (x1333x@1)            CTheir (x32010@1)laughter and their ...
         F (133211@1)          C (x32010@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)           FLike (133211@1)the music of the mountains ....
          Dm (xx0231@1)           FThey're (133211@1)a ...
        C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)    Gm (355333@1)Csus4C
and the ...

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           F (133211@1)             C/E (x3111x@5)          Bb (x1333x@1)          FThough (133211@1)the cities start to crumble ...
    Dm (xx0231@1)          Am (x02210@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)             CThe (x32010@1)sun is slowly fading and ...
      F (133211@1)               C/E (x3111x@5)        Bb (x1333x@1)                  FIt (133211@1)is written: From the desert to ...
       Dm (xx0231@1)            F (133211@1)             CBy (x32010@1)the hand and by the heart ...
         Bb (x1333x@1)                               F (133211@1)            CIn (x32010@1)their innocence and ...

        F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)         Bb (x1333x@1)            FFor (133211@1)the children and the flowers are ...
      Dm (xx0231@1)               Am (x02210@1)             Bb (x1333x@1)            CTheir (x32010@1)laughter and their loveliness ...
        F (133211@1)            Bb (x1333x@1)          C (x32010@1)            FAnd (133211@1)the song that I am singing is a ...
Dm (xx0231@1)             F (133211@1)             C (x32010@1)           Bb (x1333x@1)  (intro)  FCome (133211@1)and stand beside us, ....