Lovers In A Dangerous Time Chords by Bruce Cockburn

Tempo:
71.825 bpm
Chords used:

C#m

B

E

A

F#

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Bruce Cockburn - Lovers In A Dangerous Time chords
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[B] [C#m]
[E] [B] [C#m]
[E] [B] [C#m]
[A] You [E] [B] never [C#m] get to stop and open your [E] eyes.
[B] One [C#m] day you'll wait for the sky [A] to fall.
[B] And then you're dazzled [C#m] by the beauty [A] of it all.
[B] [E] Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
[E] [C#m]
[A] [B] These [C#m] fragile bodies of touch and [A] take.
[B] This [C#m] vibrant skin, this hair [E] like nay.
[B] [C#m] Spirits open to the thrust [A] of grey.
[B] Never [C#m] a breath you can afford [A] to [E] waste.
When you're lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
[E] Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
[E] You're lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
[E] Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
[E] [C#m]
[B] [F#] [E]
[C#m] [B] [C#m]
[F#] [E]
[B] [C#m]
[B] [C#m] When you're lover in a dangerous time.
[A] [B] Sometimes you're made to [C#m] feel as if you're love the crime.
[B] You're nothing worth having [C#m] come from that [E] some kind of mind.
[A] [B] Got to kick it [C#m] in the darkness [A] till it bleeds daylight.
[B] [E] Lover [C#m] in a dangerous [A] time.
When [E] you're lover [C#m] in a dangerous [A] time.
[E] Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
[E] Lover [C#m] in a dangerous [A] time.
[B] [C#m]
[A] [B] [F#] [E]
[C#m] [B] [C#m] Lover in a dangerous [B] time.
[F#] [E] [Bm]
[C#m] [A] [E] Love her, [C#m] I'm the dangerous [B] guy.
[F#] [E]
Love [B] her, [E] I'm the dangerous guy.
[B] [F#] [E] [N]
Key:  
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
E
2311
A
1231
F#
134211112
C#m
13421114
B
12341112
E
2311
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To learn Bruce Cockburn - Lovers In A Dangerous Time chords, focus on the sequence of these chords: A, E, C#m, A, B, C#m, E and B. Begin your practice at a relaxed 35 BPM, then work your way up to the song's BPM of 72. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of E Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [A] You [E] _ [B] never [C#m] get to stop and open your [E] eyes.
_ _ [B] One [C#m] day you'll wait for the sky [A] to fall.
_ _ [B] And then you're dazzled [C#m] by the beauty [A] of it all.
[B] _ [E] _ Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
_ [E] _ _ _ [C#m] _ _
[A] _ _ _ _ [B] These [C#m] fragile bodies of touch and [A] take.
_ _ [B] This [C#m] vibrant skin, this hair [E] like nay.
_ _ [B] _ [C#m] Spirits open to the thrust [A] of grey.
_ _ _ [B] Never [C#m] a breath you can afford [A] to [E] _ waste.
When you're lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
_ [E] _ Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
_ [E] You're lover _ [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
_ [E] _ Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
_ _ [E] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ [B] _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] When you're lover in a dangerous time.
[A] _ _ [B] Sometimes you're made to [C#m] feel as if you're love the crime.
_ _ [B] You're nothing worth having [C#m] come from that [E] some kind of mind.
_ [A] _ _ [B] Got to kick it [C#m] in the darkness [A] till it bleeds daylight.
_ [B] _ [E] Lover [C#m] in a dangerous [A] time.
When [E] you're lover [C#m] in a dangerous [A] time.
_ [E] Lover [C#m] in a [A] dangerous time.
_ [E] Lover _ [C#m] in a dangerous [A] time.
_ _ [B] _ _ [C#m] _ _
[A] _ [B] _ [F#] _ [E] _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ [B] _ [C#m] Lover in a dangerous [B] time.
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _ _
[C#m] _ _ [A] _ [E] Love her, [C#m] I'm the dangerous [B] guy.
[F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
Love _ _ [B] her, [E] I'm the dangerous guy.
[B] _ [F#] _ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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Among the compositions on the album Anything Anytime Anywhere, written by Bruce Cockburn, this one shines.

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