Verse
Em
I lost myself on a cool damp night
C
Gave myself in that misty light
D7 Am
Was hypnotized by a strange delight
D7 Em
Under a lilac tree
Em
I made wine from the lilac tree
C
Put my heart in its recipe
Am
It makes me see what I want to see...
D7 Em
And be what I want to be
Em7 A
When I think more than I want to think
Am Em
Do things I never should do
Em7 A
I drink much more than I ought to drink
Am E
Because I brings me back you...
E Em7
E E7 A D7 E E7
Lilac wine is sweet and heady, like my love
A Bm A E A E
Lilac wine, I feel unsteady, like my love
C D7
Listen to me... I cannot see clearly
D7 Am7 D7
Isn't that she coming to me nearly here?
E Em7
E E7 A D7 E E7
Lilac wine is sweet and heady, where's my love
A Bm A E A E
Lilac wine, I feel unready, where's my love
C D7
Listen to me... Why's everything so hazy
D7 Am7 D7
Isn't that she or am I just going crazy dear?
E Em7
E E7 A D7 E E7
Lilac Wine, is sweet and heady, where's my love
A Am D7 E
I feel unready for my love...