• Song:

    Forever Autumn

  • Artist:

    Justin Hayward

  • Album:

    Forever Autumn

An actual fingerpicking version ;o walaaa


CAPO 5


Intro
      Am
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G|--2--------------------2--------------------------|
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Verse 1 - The summer sun is fading as the year grows old...
                Am
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A|--0-----------------------------------------2---------2------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------3---------3----------3---------------------|

            and darker days are drawing near...
        F       Em              C         Am    G          Am    G
E|---------------------------------x-----3--0--------------3--0-------------|
B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|


            the winter winds will be much colder...
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B|--------------------------------------------------------------------3-----|
G|-----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----------2-----------2----|
D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0-----0---|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2---------2---------2--|
E|--1----------1----------1-----------1-----------3---------3-------------3-|

Now you're not here...


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B|--15----------15-----13--15----------------------|
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Verse 2 - I watch the birds fly south across the autumn sky...
                Am
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G|----0----------0-----------0--------0-----------2---------2-------2-------2|
D|----------------------------------------------0---------0------0--------0--|
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           and one by one they disappear...
        F       Em              C         Am    G          Am    G
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B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|

          I wish that I was flying with them...
        F           F           F           F
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G|-----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----------2-----------2----|
D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0-----0---|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2---------2---------2--|
E|--1----------1----------1-----------1-----------3---------3-------------3-|


Am

Now you're not here...




F      C                Bb                Am
Like a song through the trees you came to love me
F      C         Bb                Am    F7
Like a leaf on a breeze you blew away...



E|--13--12--13------12-----------------------------|
B|--15----------15-----13--15----------------------|
G|--14-------------------------15------------------|
D|--12---------------------------------------------|
A|--0----------------------------------------------|
E|--0----------------------------------Repeat x4---|



Verse 3 - Through autumn's golden gown we used to kick our way...
                Am
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B|-------1--0-------1--0--------1--0-----1-----------------------------------3-----------|
G|----0----------0-----------0--------0-----------2---------2---2h4p2--2--0--2-----------|
D|----------------------------------------------0---------0------------------------------|
A|--0-----------------------------------------2---------2--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------3---------3----------------------------------|

          You always loved this time of year...
        F       Em              C         Am    G          Am    G
E|---------------------------------x-----3--0--------------3--0-------------|
B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|

          Loose fallen leaves lie undisturbed now...
        F           F           F           F
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D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0-----0---|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2---------2---------2--|
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Cause you're not here.....

   Am
E|-------|
B|--1----|
G|--2----|
D|--2----|
A|-------|
E|-------|

Cause you're not here.....


E|-------|
B|-------|
G|--2----|
D|--0----|
A|--2----|
E|--3----|

Cause you're not here.....

   Am
E|-------|
B|--1----|
G|--2----|
D|--2----|
A|-------|
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Am  G  F  Em  F  G      F  G    Am  G Am



F      C                Bb                Am
Like a song through the trees you came to love me
F      C         Bb                Am    F7
Like a leaf on a breeze you blew away...       (repeat intro)



Verse 4 - a gentle rain falls softly on my weary eyes...
                Am
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B|-------1--0-------1--0--------1--0-----1-----------------------------------3-----------|
G|----0----------0-----------0--------0-----------2---------2---2h4p2--2--0--2-----------|
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A|--0-----------------------------------------2---------2--------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------3---------3----------------------------------|

           As if to hide a lonely tear...
        F       Em              C         Am    G          Am    G
E|---------------------------------x-----3--0--------------3--0-------------|
B|------------------------------1--1-----1--1---3----------1--1---3---------|
G|-----------2---------------0-----0-----2--2------2-------2--2------2------|
D|--------3------2--------2--------2-----2--2---------3----2--2---------3---|
A|-----3---------2-----3-----------3------------2-----------------2---------|
E|--1------------0--0--------------0------------3-----------------3---------|

           My life will be forever autumn...
        F           F           F           F
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B|------------------------------------------------------------------3----3--|
G|-----------2----------2----------2-----------2-----------2----------2-----|
D|--------3----------3----------3-----------3-----------0---------0------0--|
A|-----3----------3----------3-----------3-----------2----------------------|
E|--1----------1----------1-----------1-----------3----------------------3--|



Am G Am


cos you're not here x 6


SOLO

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Outro - Am G Am
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