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Songs Out Of Clay

Al Stewart

2 acessos

C B Em B C B Em Em   [Verse 1]       C                    B                          Em        C             G   B "Oh I know that you are an artist" she said, “for you make your songs out of clay.     C                      B                        Em           C          G   B You carry the dust on your hands and your face, you never quite brushed it away          C                  Am                      G                        D You were trying to chisel a perfect truth, when the instrument broke in your hand         Am                     C                         Bsus4          B Now you seat all alone on the greenhouse roof, with your shoes full of sand“.         Em                 G                  D                    C         G     B                Em And the golden rays of the sun divide In the slanting mists of the rain. And Maggie, is on the road again   [Verse 2]       C                    B                          Em        C            G   B "Oh I know that you are a sailor" she said, "Till you came too close to the shore.          C               B               Em         C    G   B And like any shipwrecked sailor now, you live by an open door          C                    Am                       G                         D And when evening sails in the masts of the trees, your feet seem to slip on the ground         Am                  C                             Bsus4 B And you long for the little ship In which you can safely drown"         Em                   G                   D                         C And the silver mounds of the waves divide at the feet of the wind and the rain.     G     B                    Em And Maggie, is far at the sea again   [Verse 3]       C                    B                          Em              C            G   B "Oh I know that you are an outlaw" she said, “and you robbed both the rich and the poor.         C                  B                  Em       C          G   B Now you seek my bed like a sanctuary, but you keep one eye on the door          C                   Am                     G                       D And you press my hand in the dead of the night, and say I can heal all your wounds        Am                          C                       Bsus4        B In the morning your eyes just look hunted again, you'll be leaving soon"         Em                  G                   D                     C And the silver, rays of the moon divide In the slanting mists of the rain.     G     B                 Em And Maggie, is on the prowl again   [Verse 4]       C                    B                          Em        C             G   B "Oh I know that you are an artist" she said, “for you make your songs out of clay.     C                      B                        Em           C          G   B You carry the dust on your hands and your face, you never quite brushed it away         C                         Am                   G                     D And you work with your back to an open door, while the light is beginning to fade         Am                     C                     Bsus4         B And the windows are liquid the sky is alive, and the night is jade“         Em                 G                   D                     C And the silver rays of the moon divide In the slanting mists of the rain     G      B                 Em B And Maggie, is  on the road again.   [Outro]       Em                 G                    D                        C And the silver rays of the moon divide at the feet of the wind and the rain.     G     B                   Em And Maggie, I'm at your door again

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