Chords for Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 - Like A Lover (1969)
Tempo:
122.7 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
B
F#
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[B]
Like a lover, [F#] the morning [B] sun slowly rises and kisses you [A#m] awake.
[F#] Your [G#] smile is soft [C#] and rosy as you let [F#] it play upon [E] your face.
Oh, how [B] I dream I might be like the morning [F#] sun to [B] you.
I might [C#m] be like the morning sun [B] to you.
Like a lover, the river wind sighs and ripples [C#] its fingers through [A#m] your [F#] hair.
[G#] Upon your [C#] cheek it lingers, never [F#] having known a sweeter [E] place.
[B]
Oh, I might be like [E] the river wind [B] to you.
I might be [F#] like the river [B] wind to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [C#] lips.
Let it be me, [A#m] my love.
And a [D#m] table that feels your [Fm] fingertips.
Let it be [A#] me, let me be [D#m] your love.
Bring it [G#m] into the endless [C#] days and nights without [F#] you.
[B] Like a lover, the [F#] velvet moon [B] shares your pillow [C#] and watches while you [F#] sleep.
Its [G#] light arrives [C#] on tiptoe, gently [F#] taking you in [E] its embrace.
[B] [E]
Like a lover, the velvet moon [B] to you.
I might [E] be like the velvet moon [B] to you.
[E]
[C]
[G] [C] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [F] Oh, how I [C] dream I might be like the [G] river wind to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the river wind [C] to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [D] lips.
Let it be me, my [Bm] love.
And a table [Em] that feels your [D] fingertips.
[F#m] Let it be [B] me, let me be [Em] your love.
Bring it into [Am] the endless [D] days and nights without [G]
you.
[C]
Like a lover, the [G] velvet [C] moon shares your pillow and watches [Bm] while you sleep.
[A] Its light arrives on [D]
tiptoe, gently [G] taking you in its [F]
embrace.
[C] Like a dream I might be like the [G] velvet [C] moon to you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
[C]
I might be like the [G] velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like the [G] velvet moon.
[C]
I might be like [G] the velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
[C]
I might be [G] like the velvet moon [C] to you.
Like a lover, [F#] the morning [B] sun slowly rises and kisses you [A#m] awake.
[F#] Your [G#] smile is soft [C#] and rosy as you let [F#] it play upon [E] your face.
Oh, how [B] I dream I might be like the morning [F#] sun to [B] you.
I might [C#m] be like the morning sun [B] to you.
Like a lover, the river wind sighs and ripples [C#] its fingers through [A#m] your [F#] hair.
[G#] Upon your [C#] cheek it lingers, never [F#] having known a sweeter [E] place.
[B]
Oh, I might be like [E] the river wind [B] to you.
I might be [F#] like the river [B] wind to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [C#] lips.
Let it be me, [A#m] my love.
And a [D#m] table that feels your [Fm] fingertips.
Let it be [A#] me, let me be [D#m] your love.
Bring it [G#m] into the endless [C#] days and nights without [F#] you.
[B] Like a lover, the [F#] velvet moon [B] shares your pillow [C#] and watches while you [F#] sleep.
Its [G#] light arrives [C#] on tiptoe, gently [F#] taking you in [E] its embrace.
[B] [E]
Like a lover, the velvet moon [B] to you.
I might [E] be like the velvet moon [B] to you.
[E]
[C]
[G] [C] [D]
[G]
[A] [D]
[G] [F] Oh, how I [C] dream I might be like the [G] river wind to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the river wind [C] to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [D] lips.
Let it be me, my [Bm] love.
And a table [Em] that feels your [D] fingertips.
[F#m] Let it be [B] me, let me be [Em] your love.
Bring it into [Am] the endless [D] days and nights without [G]
you.
[C]
Like a lover, the [G] velvet [C] moon shares your pillow and watches [Bm] while you sleep.
[A] Its light arrives on [D]
tiptoe, gently [G] taking you in its [F]
embrace.
[C] Like a dream I might be like the [G] velvet [C] moon to you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
[C]
I might be like the [G] velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like the [G] velvet moon.
[C]
I might be like [G] the velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
[C]
I might be [G] like the velvet moon [C] to you.
Key:
C
G
B
F#
C#
C
G
B
[B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Like a lover, [F#] the morning [B] sun _ slowly rises and kisses you [A#m] awake.
[F#] _ Your [G#] smile is soft [C#] and rosy as you let [F#] it play upon [E] your _ face.
_ Oh, how [B] I dream I might be like the morning [F#] sun to [B] you.
I might [C#m] be like the morning sun [B] to you.
Like a lover, the river wind _ sighs and ripples [C#] its fingers through [A#m] your _ [F#] hair.
[G#] Upon your [C#] cheek it lingers, never [F#] having known a sweeter [E] _ place.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
Oh, I might be like [E] the river wind [B] to you.
I might be [F#] like the river [B] wind to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [C#] lips.
Let it be me, _ [A#m] my love.
And a [D#m] table that feels your [Fm] fingertips.
Let it be [A#] me, let me be [D#m] your love.
Bring it [G#m] into the endless [C#] days and nights without [F#] you. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] Like a lover, the [F#] velvet moon [B] shares your pillow [C#] and watches while you _ [F#] sleep.
Its [G#] light arrives [C#] on tiptoe, gently [F#] taking you in [E] its embrace. _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E]
Like a lover, the velvet moon [B] to you.
I might [E] be like the velvet moon [B] to you.
_ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ Oh, _ how I [C] dream I might be like the [G] river wind to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the river wind [C] to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [D] lips.
Let it be me, _ my [Bm] love.
And a table [Em] that feels your [D] fingertips.
_ [F#m] Let it be [B] me, let me be [Em] your love.
_ Bring it into [Am] the endless [D] days and nights without [G] _
you.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Like a lover, the [G] velvet [C] moon _ shares your pillow and watches [Bm] while you sleep.
[A] Its light arrives on [D]
tiptoe, gently [G] taking you in its [F] _
_ embrace.
_ _ [C] Like a dream I might be like the [G] velvet [C] moon to you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
_ [C] _
I might be like the [G] velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like the [G] velvet moon.
_ [C]
I might be like [G] the velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
_ [C]
I might be [G] like the velvet moon [C] to you.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Like a lover, [F#] the morning [B] sun _ slowly rises and kisses you [A#m] awake.
[F#] _ Your [G#] smile is soft [C#] and rosy as you let [F#] it play upon [E] your _ face.
_ Oh, how [B] I dream I might be like the morning [F#] sun to [B] you.
I might [C#m] be like the morning sun [B] to you.
Like a lover, the river wind _ sighs and ripples [C#] its fingers through [A#m] your _ [F#] hair.
[G#] Upon your [C#] cheek it lingers, never [F#] having known a sweeter [E] _ place.
_ _ _ _ [B] _
Oh, I might be like [E] the river wind [B] to you.
I might be [F#] like the river [B] wind to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [C#] lips.
Let it be me, _ [A#m] my love.
And a [D#m] table that feels your [Fm] fingertips.
Let it be [A#] me, let me be [D#m] your love.
Bring it [G#m] into the endless [C#] days and nights without [F#] you. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] Like a lover, the [F#] velvet moon [B] shares your pillow [C#] and watches while you _ [F#] sleep.
Its [G#] light arrives [C#] on tiptoe, gently [F#] taking you in [E] its embrace. _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E]
Like a lover, the velvet moon [B] to you.
I might [E] be like the velvet moon [B] to you.
_ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[A] _ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ Oh, _ how I [C] dream I might be like the [G] river wind to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the river wind [C] to you.
How I envy a cup that knows your [D] lips.
Let it be me, _ my [Bm] love.
And a table [Em] that feels your [D] fingertips.
_ [F#m] Let it be [B] me, let me be [Em] your love.
_ Bring it into [Am] the endless [D] days and nights without [G] _
you.
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _
Like a lover, the [G] velvet [C] moon _ shares your pillow and watches [Bm] while you sleep.
[A] Its light arrives on [D]
tiptoe, gently [G] taking you in its [F] _
_ embrace.
_ _ [C] Like a dream I might be like the [G] velvet [C] moon to you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
_ [C] _
I might be like the [G] velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like the [G] velvet moon.
_ [C]
I might be like [G] the velvet moon to [C] you.
I might be like [G] the velvet moon.
_ [C]
I might be [G] like the velvet moon [C] to you.
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