Van Morrison - Cyprus avenue
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Capo: 3
Tuning: E A D G B E
ARTIST: Van Morrison
SONG: Cyprus Avenue
CAPO: 3rd fret (as used by Van Morrison https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ohxL92a7D8w )
NOTE: This tab is based on the album version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8jPDdHd9y8
NOTE: On the third line of each verse he dips down briefly to D7 from the D when
he plays live.
[Chords]
G 320003
G7 320001
C/G x32013
D xx0232
D7 xx0212
[Intro]
G C/G G D x2
[Verse 1]
Well, I'm Gcaught one more timeC/G, up on Cyprus AveGnue C/G G
C/G Caught one more time, up on CypGrus AvenueC/G G
D And I'm conquered in a car seatC/G
Not a thing that GI can doC/G G D
[Verse 2]
G I may go G7crazyC/G, before that Gmansion on the hillC/G G
C/G I may go crazyG, beC/Gfore that mansion Gon the hill
D But my heart keeps beating C/Gfaster
G C/GAnd my feet can't Gkeep stillD
[Verse 3]
G And all the little girls rhyme someC/Gthing, on the wGay back home from C/Gschool G
C/G And all the little girls rhyme something, on the way back Ghome from schoC/Gol G
D And the leaves fall one byC/G one
And call the autumn tGime a foolC/G G D
[Verse 4]
G Yeah, my t-tongue gets C/Gtied, Gevery, every, every C/Gtime I try to speakG
C/G My tongue gets tied, eGvery time I trC/Gy to speak G
D And my inD7sideC/G shakes
Just like a leaf on a treeG C/G G D
[Verse 5]
I think I'll Ggo on by the C/Griver with my cherry, cherry Gwine C/G G
I believe I'll go C/Gwalking by the railroad with my cherry, cherry wiGne C/G G
If I Dpass the rumbling station C/G
where the lonesome engine drivers GpineC/G, G wait a minuteD,
[Verse 6]
yonder come mGy ladyC/G, rainbow ribGboC/Gns in heGr hair
YonderC/G come my lady, rainbow ribbons in her GhairC/G G
Six white Dhorses and a carriagD7e C/G
She's returning from the fairG, C/G baby, bGaby, baby, baby, baby, Dbaby
[Verse 7]
Well, GI'm caught one more C/Gtime, up on Cyprus GAvenueC/G OhG, Yes I am
C/G Love, Caught one more time, up on CyGprus Avenue C/G G
D And I'm conquered in a car seatC/G
And I'm looking strGaight at youC/G G D
[Outro]
Way up GonC/G, way up onG, C/G way up on, way up on
Gway up on, way up on, way up on, way up on, C/Gway up on, way up on, way up on, way upG on
C/G The aveGnue of treesC/G G C/G G keep walkingC/G down
C/G G In the wind and the C/Grain, darlingG
You keep walkinC/Gg down when the sun Gshone through the treesC/G G
NoC/Gbody,G no, no, no, C/Gno, nobodyG
C/G Stops me from loving you Gbaby C/G G
So young and C/GboldG, fourC/GteenG-year oldC/G G
C/GBaby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby, baby
G C/GOoo ooo ooo (fade)