Sadness as a gift

Adrianne Lenker

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INTRO A Two, and one, two, three, four A-E F#m / D A / D A / E Bm D A / D A / D-A Bm / E7 E7 VERSE 1 A E F#m You and I both know D A There is nothing more to say D A Chance has shut her shining eyes E Bm And turned her face away CHORUS 1 D A Leaning on the windowsill D A You could write me someday, and I think you will D A Bm We could see the sadness as a gift and still E7 Feel too heavy to hold VERSE 2 A E F#m Snow fallin' D A I try to keep from callin' D Watch the spring turn to winter A E Bm Fireflies all frozen CHORUS 2 D A The seasons go so fast D A Thinking that this one was gonna last D A Bm E7 Maybe the question was too much to ask VERSE 3 A E F#m Been searching for your eyes D A All I see is blue skies D A And that old man beats his crooked cane E Bm It's time to let go CHORUS 3 D A Leaning on the windowsill D A You could write me someday, and I bet you will D A Bm We could see the sadness as a gift and still D A The seasons go so fast D A Thinking that this one was gonna last D A Bm E7 Maybe the question was too much to ask A-E F#m / D A / D A / E Bm D A / D A / D-A Bm / E7 E7 VERSE 4 A E F#m D A You and I could see into the same eternity D A E Bm Every second brimming with a majesty CHORUS 4 D A Oh, kiss so sweet, so fine D A You could hear the music inside my mind D A And you showed me a place Bm E I'll find even when I'm old D A Leaning on the windowsill D A You could write me someday, and I hope you will D A Bm We could see the sadness as a gift and still D A The seasons go so fast D A Thinking that this one was gonna last D A Bm E7 Maybe the question was too much to ask

Personal interpretation for educational purposes of the song "Sadness as a gift" by Adrianne Lenker curated by a Picopod user.

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