Tahitian Moon Chords by Michael Franks

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[G] Had to get away
_ _ Couldn't stand another dreary day
_ people [D] with the same
expression on each face
Guess I needed to find some secret place.
[G] I
Bought a round trip cheap.
I broke my lease and gave away my heat
I flew [D] down to Tahiti where soft breezes blow
And I rented a grass-roof _ _ [A] bungalow
[Bm] There
_ I met an island [G] girl so [D] fair
[G] She was the [Bm] child of a dream
_ _ We both wore [D] flowers in our hair
_ [G] bathing [Bm] each day in the stream
_ _ Perfume around [D] us everywhere
_ [G] Out of the sea she came to me suddenly we were
Vis-a [Em]-vis lovers [F#m] beneath the mango [G] tree under the tradition _ _ _ _ _
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Now
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Again
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[Em] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Bm] _
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[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
[D] _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _
[G] No, I couldn't stay
[Em] _ [G] understand another perfect day
Living [D] in this paradise [B] without an [A] end.
[D] Yes, I needed to feel
[A] confused again, [G] I
promised to return
The tears upon her cheeks began to burn
She handed me [F#m] a note.
I [B] promised not to
[A] It [D] said love is the pain you can't refuse
[Bm] _ now I
left my _
[D] Girl, so fair
[G] She was the [Bm] child of a dream
_ _ We both wore flowers [G] in our hair
[D] _ _ [G] bathing each [Bm] day in the stream
_ _ Perfume around us [G] everywhere
_ _ Out of the sea she came to me suddenly we were
Vis-a-vis lovers beneath the mango tree under the tradition _ _ _ _
No
[Am] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
[D] _ [G] Take me
[D] _ _ [G] _
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_ [D] _ _ [Am] _ _ [G] _ _ _
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_ [Em] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
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Now
[Em] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ Take me Now _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] Take _ [D] _ [G] _ me
[D] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
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