Don Henley – Lilah (Guitar)
Key
-
Versions
(2)
Bass Tab
Guitar
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
[Intro]
D G (x4)
[Verse 1]
D G D G Like every young man, I had some things that I wanted to say D G D G Ere I could begin, you know the world got in my way
[Chorus]
A G Oh-o-o-oh Lilah, to sleep like a baby D To open the window and feel the fair wind A G D G D G Oh Lilah, to sleep like a baby again
[Verse 2]
D G D G We spend so much time weeping and wailing and shaking our fists D G D G Creating enemies that really don't exist
[Chorus]
A G Oh-o-o-oh Lilah, to sleep like a baby D To open the window and feel the fair wind A G D Oh Lilah, to sleep like a baby again
[Bridge]
Em D All these comings and goings that cut like a knife Em D These small, simple pleasures that make up a life Em D A man needs a home, and a child, and a wife A G To always be there, always
[Instrumental]
D G D G
[Verse 3]
D G D G After I'm gone, there are some things that I know I will miss D G D G The taste of your mouth; the smell of the perfume on your wrist
[Chorus]
A G Oh-o-o-oh, Lilah, the fields lie fallow D Whate'r ye sow, so shall ye reap A G Oh Lilah, the river's still shallow D But the river bed is dark and deep A G Oh, Lilah, the fields lie fallow D Whate'r ye sow, so shall ye reap A G Oh Lilah, this ground we hallow D G Is ours to tend, but not to keep
[Intrumental]
D G (x4)
[Outro]
D G Too-rah loo-rah loo-rah Lilah D G Too-rah loo-rah loo-rah lay D G Now, while all the streets are silent D G Take my hand and come away D G Too-rah loo-rah loo-rah Lilah D G Too-rah loo-rah loo-rah lay D G Too-rah loo-rah loo-rah Lilah D Too-rah loo-rah loo-rah lay