Verse 1: Em D C Em Em If a fiddler played you a song my love EmD C C Em Em And if I gave you a wheel C D G Am Am Would you spin for my heart and loneliness C D C C Em Em Would you spin for my love Verse 2: If I gave up all of my pride for you And only loved you for now Would you hide my fears and never say tomorrow I must go Chorus: C D Em Em Everywhere there's rain my love C D Em Em Everywhere there's fear Verse 3: If you tell me a lie I'll cry for you Tell me of sin and I'll laugh If you tell me of all the pain you've had I'll never smile again Chorus Verse 4: I can plainly see that our parts have changed Our sands are shifted around Need I beg to you for one more day to find our lonely love Chorus-End Suggestions on how to play: Listen to the acoustic version on the DREAM LETTER album (2-CD). Capo on 2:nd fret to get a somewhat more muted sound. This is a beautiful lovesong with a 4/4 halfbeat folksong feeling A - corresponds to 1/8 beat. Stomp your feet at every ^ to get that halfbeat feeling. Verse:(finger picking) fid-dler played you... Em D C Em -----0-- | -----2-- | -----0-- | -----0-- | --0----0 | --3----3 | --1----1 | --0----0 | ----0--- | ----2--- | ----0--- | ----0--- | etc. ----2--- | 0--(0)-- | -------- | ----2--- | -------- | -------- | 3--(3)-- | -------- | 0------- | -------- | -------- | 0------- | ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ Add the base as indicated by the () above when playing line 3 & 4 in the verse Chorus:(strumming mixed with fingerpicking) For the C- & D_chords strum the guitar while accentuating the base with your thumb at the first stroke of every chord. For the Em see above.