Like A Lover chords

Renato Russo

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  			(Intro) C C/F 

C                 C4 
Like a lover the morning sun 
C                 D/C        Bm7 
Slowly rises and kisses you awake 
      A4      A7       D9 
Your smile is soft and drowsy 
                 G4 G         F 
As you let it play   upon your face 
G/F        C                         C4           C 
Oh, how I dream I might be like the morning sun to you 
                      C4 
(I might be like the morning sun) 

C                 C4 
Like a lover the velvet moon, 
C                   D/C                     Bm7 
Shares your pillow and watches while you sleep 
     A4     A7       D9 
Your eyes is soft and drowsy 
                  G4 G         F 
As you let it play   upon your face 
G/F        C                         C4           C 
Oh, how I dream I might be like the velvet sun to you 
                      C4 
(I might be like the velvet sun to you) 

(Intro) 

C                                D/C 
How I envy a cup that knows your lips 
                  Bm7 
Let it be me, my love 
                                     Em7 
And a table that feels your fingertips 
                               F#m5-/7 
Let it be me, let me be your love 
                    Am7                   Bb 
Bring an end to the endless days and nights 
          G 
Without you 

( C C4 C G#/C ) 

C#                 C#4 
Like a lover the velvet moon, 
C#                D#/C#       Cm7 
Slowly rises and kisses you awake 
     Bb4     Bb7       D#9 
Your smile is soft and drowsy 
                  G#4 G#         F# 
As you let it play   upon your face 
G#/F#        C#                         C#4           C# 
Oh, how I dream I might be like the velvet moon to you 
                      C#4 
(I might be like the velvet moon) 

C#                                D#/C# 
How I envy a cup that knows your lips 
                  Cm7 
Let it be me, my love 
                                     Fm7 
And a table that feels your fingertips 
                               Gm5-/7 
Let it be me, let me be your love 
                    Bbm7                   B 
Bring an end to the endless days and nights 
          G# 
Without you 

C#                   C#4 
I might be like the velvet moon to you (4x) 

(instrumetal) C# C#4