August In Hammersmith Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Em]
Au[G]gust in

[Verse 1]
[D]hammersmith[A][Em]
You [G]don't know [D]who
you're [A]with[Am]
You're [C]waiting [D]for the sun,
[C]my love
[Em][E][Em]

[Verse 2]
The [G]season [D]of sharp [A]dust[Em]
Has [G]gone as [D]go it [A]must [Am]the
[C]season [D]of [C]monsoon[Am]
Will [C]be [D]upon us [C]soon,
my love
[Em][E][Em]

[Verse 3]
Both [G]men were [D]bombardier[A] s[Em]
Pale [G]sirens [D]tongued their [A]ears[Am]
You [C]were the [D]smoking [C]gun[Am]
Con[C]cealed by [D]everyone,
[C]my lov[Em]e[E]
[Em]But un[A]til the seas roll back[Em],
i'll [E]be [A]there[E]
I'll be there
[A][Em]

[Verse 4]
And [G]now the [D]rain [A]it flails[Em]
Red [G]tiles and [D]fuller's [A]ales[Am]
The [C]caterpil[D]lars [C]hang
[Am]From where[C] the doorb[D]ell rang,
my love
[Em][E][Em]

[Verse 5]
Down [G]fulham [D]palace [A]road[Em]
The [G]fleshy [D]buds explode
[A]And[Am] if y[C]ou fall to[D] deep
[C]You[Am]'ll find me[C] in your[D] sleep,
[C]my love
[Em][E]

[Verse 6]
[Em]But [A]until the seas roll back[Em],
[E]i'll be [A]there[E]
I'll be [A]there[Em][E]
Yes, [A]un til the seas roll back,
[E]i'll be there
[A][Em]

[Verse 7]
The [G]sea is [D]in your [A]blood[Em]
And [G]if the [D]street should [A]flood[Am]
En[C]gorged by [D]silver rains
[C]The[Am] scent of[C] you rem[D]ains,[C]
my love
[Em][E][Em][E][Em]

[Verse 8]
And [G]in the [D]top floor [A]flat[Em]
He [G]comes, he [D]strokes your [A]cat[G][Am]
You [C]left the win[D]dow [C]wide[Am]
A [C]flat leaf [D]wafts inside, my [Em]love[E]
But until [A]the seas roll back,
[Em]i'll[E] be there[A][E]
I'll be [A]there[Em]
[E]Yes, un[A]til the seas roll back[E],
i'll be there
[A][E][Em]

[Verse 9]
Au[G]gust in [D]hammersmith[A][Em]
You [G]don't know [D]who
you're [A]with[Am]
You're waiting [C]for [D]the[Am] sun
You wait [C]like [D]everyone,
[Em]my l[E]ove my[Em] love
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