Misc Musicals – Epic The Musical - Olive Tree (Guitar Live)

  Cmaj7*
Before you take another step closer

  D*
Before we let our eyes connect

    Cmaj7*
I'd like to tell a story of my husband

     D*
I'd like to pay him one last respect

Cmaj7    D    Bm            Em7
Where to begin? How long's it been?

Cmaj7    D       Bm            Em7
So many years ago, we were just kids

Cmaj7    D      Bm            Em7
We met in silence here on this island

C                       D
And I won't forget he'd invite me like this

A*      E*         F#m7*    E*            D*
When the day sleeps, I'll be waiting at the olive tree

          E*
All of me wants to be next to you

A       E           F#m7      E              D
When the stars shine, then it's our time at the olive tree

              E    Em
Come with me, love

Em    D    Bm    C
ohoh  ohoh  ohoh  ohoh

C    D    Bm    Em7
ohoh  ohoh  ohoh  ohoh

Cmaj7   D   Bm             Em7
Every   night we'd spend our time

Cmaj7      D         Bm            Em7
Talking for hours we'd watch the sunrise

Cmaj7   D         Bm            Em7
Oh, I   adored him, I'd have died for him

C                           N.C
But then the war came and it took him away

A*       E*      F#m7*    E*
While I'm fighting you can find me in the

D*                    E*
Olive tree, promise me you know I'll come back to you

A       E           F#m7      E
When the stars shine, then it's our time at the

D                    E         Em
Olive tree, I will return, love

Cmaj7  D           Bm
Oh, the years passed by

    Cmaj7   D         Bm
And  oh, my  tears won't  dry

    Cmaj7  D       G        D
And so I'll move our wed- ding bed

C        D
Away from here

N.C           Cmaj7
How could you say this?

            D                    C                    D                 Em
I built our wedding bed into that olive tree, I gave it all of me, all for you

               Bm
You don't know how much I've missed you

C
My gods!

C
My gods!

D*              Cmaj7 D
It really is you...

    G   D
Penelope!

C   D                G
   O-dysseus... (Penelope)

G     D
I kept waiting

Em7    D             C
I kept waiting at the olive tree

C          D
My darling, my love

                  G   D
Oh, how I've missed you

Cmaj7
How long has it been?

D
Twenty years...

C       D
I'd wait forever for...

G
You...