Donovan – Hampstead Incident (Guitar)

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Chords

As recorded by Donovan (From the 1967 Album MELLOW YELLOW)
[Intro]
  Am                Am/G              D7/F#             Dm7/F   E
|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------0----|
|-------1---------|-------1---------|-------1---------|-------1-------3--|
|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2---2---2---|-----2------------|
|---2-------2---2-|---2-------2---0-|---0-------0---0-|---0-------2------|
|-0---------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------|
|-----------------|-3---------------|-2---------------|-1-------0--------|
Am Am/G D7/F# Dm7/F E7 Am Am/G D7/F# Dm7/F E7 [Verse 1]
Am              Am/G                  D7/F#         E
Standing by the Everyman, digging the rigging on my sail

Am                     Am/G                 D7/F#          E
Rain fell to sounds of harpsichords, to the spell of fairy tale

    Am                Am/G         D7/F#              Dm7/F E
The heath was hung in magic mists, enchanted dripping gla - des

    Am               Am/G           D7/F#                   Dm7/F E
I'll taste a taste until my mind drifts from this scene and fa - des

       Am         Am/G  D7/F#  D7/F E
In the night time
[Verse 2]
Am               Am/G            D7/F#            E
Crystals sparkle in the grass, I polish them with thought

Am               Am/G        D7/F#            E
On my lash there in my eye a star of light is caught

Am               Am/G                 D7/F#       Dm7/F E
Fortunes told in grains of sand, here I am is all I  know

Am              Am/G             D7/F#        Dm7/F E
 Candy stuck in children's hair, everywhere I goooooo

       Am        Am/G
In the night time

       D7/F#      Dm7/F E
In the night time

Am           Am/G             D7/F#            E
Gypsy is the clown of love, I paint his face a smile

Am        Am/G        Dm7/F#          E
Anyone we ever make we always make in style. Yeah!
[Interlude] Am Am/G D7/F# Dm7/F E Am Am/G D7/F# E [Verse 3]
Am                             Am/G
Yeah, strange young girls with radar screenings, yeah

D7/F#                 Dm7/F E
And hands as quick as ha - te

  Am              Am/G               Dm7/F#         Dm7/F E
I won't just now, later on maybe and even then I'll wai - t

       Am         Am/G
In the night time

       Dm7/F#     Dm7/F E
In the night time
[Verse 4]
Am              Am/G                  Dm7/F#        E
Standing by the Everyman, digging the rigging on my sail

Am                           Am/G           Dm7/F#         E
Rain fell to sounds of harpsichords, to the spell of fairy tale

    Am                Am/G         Dm7/F#             Dm7/F E
The heath was hung in magic mists, enchanted dripping gla - des

     Am              Am/G               Dm7/F#              Dm7/F E
I'll taste a taste until my mind drifts from this scene and fa - des

       Am      Am/G
In the night time

Dm7/F#           Dm7/F E
In the night time
[Outro] Am Am/G Dm7/F# Dm7/F E Am E Am