Lovers Chords
by Wild Silk
Lovers by Wild Silk is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Em, D, C, Am and D7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Verse
G Em G D C
Soldiers in dreams are like lovers who come without warning
Am C Am C D
And take you by surprise when you think you must make it alone
G Em G D C
Sooner or later their presence is only a memory
Am C D D7 G
But you know that without them you'd never have rolled back the stone
G Em G D C
And as lovers lie sleeping, I find myself travelling towards you
Am C Am C D
The morning arises, the wind is as soft as a sigh
G Em G D C
And whatever’s before me, is nothing to what I have come through
Am C D D7 G
The pain and the passion, the tears and the laughs and the lies
G Em G D C
My darling once told me that loving was better than living
Am C Am C D
But I told him survival for me was the easier game
G Em G D C
I couldn't live with him, now it's I can't live without him
Am C D D7 G
I thought I'd feel different, but somehow I still feel the same
G Em G D C
Romeo tells me that Juliet can't live without him
Am C Am C D
And Ophelia is crazy for Hamlet who wants to be King
G Em G D C
And away in the distance, Mark Anthony loves Cleopatra
Am C D D7 G
As Portia sits silent, soliloquizing in the wings
G Em G D C
So if lovers are loosers, what price the game we are playing?
Am C Am C D
And what price the man who has not got the money to pay?
G Em G D C
And the silence of angels means praying is just an illusion
Am C D D7 G
For the lost and the lonely and those who have nothing to say