Violets Of Dawn Chords
by Ricky Nelson
Violets Of Dawn by Ricky Nelson is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords C, F and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro
Verse
C F
Take me to the night I'm tippin'
C F C
Topsy-turvy, turnin' upside-down
C F C
Hold me tight and whisper what you wish for
F C F
There is no one here around
F G
You may sing song my sweet smiles
C F G
Regardless of the cities careless frown
C
Come watch the no-colours fade
F C F C F
Blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn
Verse
C F C
Some prince charming I'll be, on two white steeds
F C F
To give you dappled diamond crowns
C F
And climb your towers sleeping beauty
C F C F
'Fore you know I've ever left the ground
F G C
You can wear a Cinderella, Snow-White
F G
Alice Wonderland gown
C
Come watch the no-colours fade
F C F C F
Blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn
C F
Verse
C F C
But if I seem to wander off in dream-like looks
F C
Please let me settle slowly
F C
It's only me just staring out at you
F C F
A seeming stranger speaking holy
F G
I don't mean to wake you up
C F G
It's only loneliness just coming on
C
Come watch the no-colours fade
F C F C F
Blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn
Verse
C F
Take me to the night I'm tippin'
C F C
Topsy-turvy, turnin' upside-down
C F C
Hold me tight and whisper what you wish for
F C F
There is no one here around
F G
There's magic in the sleepiness
C F G
Of waking to a childish sounding yawn
C
Come watch the no-colours fade
F C F C F
Blazing into petal sprays of violets of dawn
Outro
C F C F C F