Chords for Mary Chapin Carpenter - The Better To Dream Of You

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[B] Every heart [F#] has got a story _ [E] about love [B] holding out [F#] a lure
[B] _ [E] Maybe when [F#] you've been that lonely, you [G#m] just don't want [F#] a cure _
[G#m] Fool you once, [F#] you are forgiven _
[E] Fool you twice, [F#] you're just a fool _
[B] _ [E] Fear the [F#] future's all [G#m] been written
[E] If I'd have passed, then what [F#] didn't last?
[B] Oh, the better to dream [F#] of you
[B] The better [E] to be [F#] this side of heaven
[B] Believe in [E] heaven [F#] when a dream comes true
[E] The better [F#] to dream [E] of _ _ you
_ [F#] _ _ [B] _ [E] Every [F#] story's got [B] a chapter
And [B] that chapter will be [F#] defined
_ [B] By what's before [F#] and what [B] comes after
And [E] this [F#] one's mine
_ [G#m] _ Everything _
[F#] came [C#] before [E] us
Wore me out [C#] and weighed me down
[B] You raised me up [F#] like a gospel [G#m] _ [E] chorus
Rock steady on solid [F#] ground
[B] The better [E] to dream [F#] of you
_ The better [B] to be [F#] this side of heaven
[B] Believe in [E] heaven [F#] when some dreams [G#m] come true
[E] The better [F#] to dream [A] of you _ _ _ _ _
[E] Like an old time tantrum bible
[C#] I felt my heart [B] come back _ alive
[E] _ No preacher baby, no bible
[G#m] Just this love [F#] can testify _
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[E] _ _ [F#] _ [B] Oh, the better [E] to dream [F#] of you
[B] The better to be [F#] this side of heaven
[B] Believe in [E] heaven when [F#] some dreams [G#m] come true
[E] The better [F#] to dream of _ [E] _ _ [F#] you _ _
[B] _ [E] Stranger things [F#] that might have happened
[B] Believe in [E] heaven when [F#] dreams come [G#] true
[E] The better [F#] to dream [B] of _ [E] _ _
[F#] you
_ [B] The better to [E] be [F#] this side of heaven
[B] Believe in [E] heaven when [F#] some dreams [G#m] come true
[B] The better [F#] to dream [B] of [C#] you
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