Ralph McTell – White Dress (Guitar)
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Chords
composed by Dave Swarbrick (Fairport Convention)
amended by Ralph McTell
album: Slide back the Screen (1979)
[Intro]
| C | Am | C | Am | Am G |
[Verse 1]
F C F C Feel how the wind blows, De-cember des-pair F C Dm G Bring me a ribbon, I'll tie back your hair F C F C Stay by my side, you've gone where I've gone F Em Dm G G Don't cling to the past, love, while time's moving on
[Chorus]
C Am C Am Come and kiss me, it's gonna be al-right F C Put on your white dress Dm G C Then I'll take you dancing to-night
| Am | C | Am | Am |
[Verse 2]
F C F C Gone are my sorrows, that's none of your care F C Dm G Come from the window, it's soft on the stairs F C F C While life is in us, let's love all we can F Em Dm G G You'll be my woman and I'll be your man
[Chorus]
C Am C Am Come and kiss me, it's gonna be al-right F C If you put on your white dress Dm G C And I'll take you dancing to-night
| Am | Bm | E |
[Instrumental verse]
D A D A
D A Bm E
D A D A
Bm A Bm E
[Interlude]
| C | Am | C | Am | Am G |
[Verse 4]
F C F C And if you get weary, I'll sing you this song F C Dm G If you feel lonely, I'll show you you're wrong F C F C The night's in your face but the sky's in your eyes F Em Dm G The morning's be-fore us, let's dance till sun-rise
[Chorus]
C Am C Am Come and kiss me, it's gonna be al-right F C If you put on your white dress Dm G Am D And I'll take you dancing to-night
[Outro]
F C Put on the white dress Dm G C And I'll take you dancing to-night
| Am | C | Am | C | Am | C