The Cure – Before Three (Guitar)

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[Intro]

Cadd2 Bm7 Cadd2 Am Gmaj7 G            Em G/D Em Dsus4
    oh                     Yeah yeah yeah

Cadd2 Bm7 Cadd2 Am Gmaj7 Gmaj7 Em [Verse 1]

Em           Em/D       Em
The happiest day I ever knew

Em          Gsus4/D           A
In a sea of gold down next to you

               G                   A
So blurred and tired under summer sun

               Cadd2               Dsus4
You whispered dreams of a world to come

Dsus4
We were so in love

[Verse 2]

Em              G/D              Em
In this sea of gold so young and tired

             G/D               A
Under summer sun hard by your side

           G                    A
Whispering dreams down next to you

               Cadd2
We were so in love

[Pre-Chorus 1]

             Bm7
The happiest day

Bm7                    Bm7/E
Yea the happiest day I knew

          Bm7/D           Bm7/E
The summer sun and sea of gold

            Bm7/D          C
This perfect day, so long ago

[Chorus]

            G/B                  C
Whispering dreams so blurred and tired

           Am7              Gadd2/D  Em
We have to keep this day ali----------

Gadd2/D  Em   Em  Gadd2/D        Em Gadd2/D
 -----------ve         Yeah yeahh yeahh

C         G/B                 C
Whispered dreams so young and tired

             Am7           Gadd2/D Em Gadd2/D Em
It's hard to hold this day ins---------------ide

[Verse 3]

 Em              Gadd2/D      Em
And the happiest night I ever had

            Gadd2/D       A
Up next to you in silver sand

               Gadd2             A
So scared and high under winter moon

               C6                        Dsus4
You whispered dreams that would all come true

Dsus4
We were so in love

[Verse 4]

Em           Gadd2/D           Em
  Up next to you so fucked and high

             Gadd2/D         A
Under winter moon it made me cry

            Gadd2            A
Whispering dreams on silver sand

              C
We were so in love

[Pre-Chorus 2]

             Bm7
The happiest night

Bm7                      Bm7/E
Yeah the happiest night I had

           Bm7/D            Bm7
The winter moon and silver sand

            Bm7/D              C
This perfect night in another land

[Chorus 2]

G/B                 C
Whispering dreams so scared and high

           Am7            Gadd2/D Em Gadd2/D Em   Em
We have to keep this night al---------------------ive

Em Gadd2/D  Em Gadd2/D
      Yeah yeah yeah

C            G/B                 C
  Whispered dreams so fucked and high

             Am7           Gadd2/D Em Gadd2/D Em
It's hard to hold this night ins---------------ide

Em                       Dsus4
And every summer's sun I want again

Em                                 Dsus4
And every winter's moon I want the same

Em                              Dsus4
My happiest day and my happiest night

                Em
Always next to you

               G/D
And held deep inside

[Outro]

        Em
Keeps me alive

N.C. Keeps me alive