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From jkunz@smcvt.edu Tue Apr  8 12:58:21 1997
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 1997 21:31:44 -0500
From: jkunz@smcvt.edu
To: guitar@nevada.edu
Subject: TAB: "A Sense of Wonder" by Van Morrison


"A Sense of Wonder" by Van Morrison
Taken from the album Van Morrison's Greatest Hits II
Tabbed by Justin Kunz: jkunz@smcvt.edu

CHORDS USED:
G320033 (320003@1)Cx32010 (x32010@1)Dxx0232 (xx0232@1)D/F#3x023x (200232@1)Em022000 (022000@1)D/Bx20323 (x20232@1)Bmx24332 (x24432@1)
"Simply one of the greatest songwriters alive."--Rolling Stone magazine
I tried to put the chords over the lyrics according to how they change.

INTRO:	G (320003@1)C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)  G (320003@1)I walked in my great coat,   down through the days of leaves
CD		           G (320003@1)No before, after, yes, after before
C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1)	  GWe (320003@1)were shining our light into the days of blooming wonder
C (x32010@1) D (xx0232@1)              G (320003@1)	  DIn (xx0232@1)the eternal presence,   in the presence of the flame

CHORUS:
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)      D/B (x20232@1)         CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder?
GD/F#	EmD/B	    CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to lift your fiery vision bright?
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)     D/B (x20232@1)         C (x32010@1)   GDidn't (320003@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder----- in the flame?

CD		       GOn (320003@1)and on and on, we kept singing our song
CD					GThru (320003@1)Newtonards and Comber, Gransha and the Ballystockart Road
C (x32010@1)           D (xx0232@1)			            GWith (320003@1)Spike and Boffyflow, I said I would describe the leaves for Samuel
							& Felicity
C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1)	          G (320003@1)	DRich, (xx0232@1)red, browney, half burnt orange and green

CHORUS:
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)      D/B (x20232@1)         CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder?
GD/F#	EmD/B	    CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to lift your fiery vision bright?
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)     D/B (x20232@1)         C (x32010@1)   GDidn't (320003@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder----- in the flame?

BRIDGE:
Em (022000@1)         BmIt's (x24432@1)easy to describe the leaves in the Autumn
Em (022000@1)      BmAnd (x24432@1)it's oh so easy in the Spring
Em (022000@1)   BmBut (x24432@1)down through January and February
C (x32010@1)            DIt's (xx0232@1)a very different thing

CD			       GOn (320003@1)and on and on, through the winter of our discontent
C (x32010@1)          D (xx0232@1)			GWhen (320003@1)the wind blows up the collar and the ears are frostbitten too
C (x32010@1)	  D (xx0232@1)	           GI (320003@1)said I could describe the leaves and what it means to you and me
X			      D (xx0232@1)	GYou (320003@1)may call my love Sophia, but I call my love philosopy

CHORUS:
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)      D/B (x20232@1)         CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder?
GD/F#	EmD/B	    CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to lift your fiery vision bright?
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)     D/B (x20232@1)         C (x32010@1)   GDidn't (320003@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder----- in the flame?

CHORUS:
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)      D/B (x20232@1)         CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder?
GD/F#	EmD/B	    CDidn't (x32010@1)I come to lift your fiery vision bright?
GD/F#	Em (022000@1)     D/B (x20232@1)         C (x32010@1)   GDidn't (320003@1)I come to bring you a sense of wonder----- in the flame?