Chords for Bruce Cockburn - 6 - One Of The Best Ones - Nothing But A Burning Light (1991)

[A] Guess I'd get along _ [E]
without [C#m] you _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ If I _ had [E] no [C#m] _ choice _ _ _ _
[E] It's _ taken me this long to find you _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Done [A] a lot of getting _ [E] ready for [C#m] this _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ Some [B] things we _ [A]
learn [E] so [C#m] slow _ _ _ _
[E] But look at you, you've got plenty _ behind _ you _ _
[A] _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ There's lots of ways to hit the ground _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [E] _ Not many answers [A] to be _ found
We're _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _ _ _ faced with mysteries profound
_ _ And _ _ [E] _ _ this is [A] one of [E] the best _ ones
[A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _
_ One [E] _ _ of [A] the [E] best ones
_ [A] _ This [E] _
_ _ _ _ _ is one of [A] the [C#m] best _ [A] ones
_ There [B] _
_ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ [A] _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A]
are eight million _ _ [C#m] mysteries
_ _ In _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ [B] the _ [A] [E] naked _
[C#m] [F#] body
[E] _ Can't _ _ even sight on some distant _ horizon
_ _ _ [A] Like _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] the nine billion _ _ [C#m] names of God _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ Don't bring you any [C#m] closer
_ _ _ To [E] _ _
anyone you [A] can simply _ [E] set eyes on
_ _ [A] _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F#m] _ But in the same way it's as real
_ _ Don't _ _
[E] _ _ _ always [C#m] recognize [E] what [A] I feel
_ _ _ _ [F#m] _ _
But of the dancing scenes that life reveals _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] This is one of the best _ ones
[A] _ One _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [A] of [C#m] the best _ _ [A] ones
_ This [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ is [A] one of [E] the best _ ones
[A] _ _ Say [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [E] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ _ what you will _ _
[G#m] _ [E] There's no snake oil or pill _
[F#m] _ Can make love less painful [E] or fine
_ _ _ There's _
[A] _ _ no theater _ _
[G#m] Even _ of the absurd _
[F#m] _ Can express what goes on in this meeting of hearts and _ minds
_ [Bm] _ _
_ [Em] Guess [A] I'd [B] get along [A] _
[E] without you
_ [C#m] If _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ I had [E] no _ [C#m] choice
But _ _
_ [E] _ please never make it so I have to
_ Paid
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ a [B] lot of dues [A] _
[C#m] to get here
_ _ And [G#m] _
_ [A] _ _ after _ [E] all this [C#m] life
_ _ I'm _
[E] a _ loser [A] if I _ [E] don't live with you
_ _ [A] There's _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F#m] _ _ lots of ways to hit the ground _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ Not many _ answers to be [A] _ found
_ _ [C#m] But [F#m] _ _ _ faced with _ mysteries _ profound _ _ _ _ _
[E] And this is one of the best ones
[A] _ _ This _ [B] _ _ [E] _
_ _ is one [A] of the [C#m] best _ [A] ones
_ _ [B] One _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] of the [E] best _ [A] ones
_ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ One [A] of the [E] best ones
[A] _ _ One [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ of [A] the [C#m] best _ [A] ones
_ [G#m] This _ [B] _ _ _
[E] _ is [A] one of the [E] best ones _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [A] _ _ [E] _ _ _ [B] _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _ _ [B] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _ _
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[A] _ _ [E] _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ [A] _ [C#m] _ _ _ [A] _
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