--------------------------------------------------------------- METEORS - John McCutcheon --------------------------------------------------------------- VERSE 1: D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DOn (xx0232@1)the night when the stars come down D (xx0232@1) GWe (320003@1)camp there in the meadow D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DFar (xx0232@1)away from the lights of town D (xx0232@1) ABeneath (x02220@1)the mountain's shadow CHORUS D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DThe (xx0232@1)sky is alive on a mid-summer night D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) ABefore (x02220@1)the moon comes rising D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) DStars (xx0232@1)will dance with their ribbons of light D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) GStretching (320003@1)to the far horizon VERSE 2: D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DSilent (xx0232@1)in a field of grass D (xx0232@1) GWe (320003@1)lie so still for hours D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DThe (xx0232@1)August sky is shooting past D (xx0232@1) AAnd (x02220@1)the night comes down in showers CHORUS BRIDGE BmFar (x24432@1)away the ships at sea Bm (x24432@1) APlot (x02220@1)their lonely courses BmLooking (x24432@1)homeward just like me Bm (x24432@1) G (320003@1) ATo (x02220@1)heaven's star-lit forces INSTRUMENTAL CHORUS VERSE 3: D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DOnce (xx0232@1)a year in the midnight dark D (xx0232@1) GWe (320003@1)watch the stars a-fallin' D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) DWe (xx0232@1)see the sky all streaked with sparks D (xx0232@1) AAnd (x02220@1)we hear the heavens callin' CHORUS x2