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Clair by Gilbert O'Sullivan

tags: 1970sfolk

[Verse 1]
Em9
Em7
Am9
Am7
D9
Clair, the moment I met you I swear,
Bm7
Em9
Em7
I felt as if something somewhere
Am7
F#m7
-5
B7
Em9
Em7
Had happened to me, wich I couldn´t see. And then
Am9
Am7
D9
The moment I met you again,
Bm7
Em9
Em7
I knew in my heart that we were friends
Am7
F#m7
-5
D7
Gmaj7
It had to be so, it couldn´t be no; But try
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Am7
as hard as I might do I don´t know why, D13
D9
Gmaj7
You get to me in a way I can´t describe.
Cmaj7
C#m7
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E
Words mean so little when you look up and smile
G/D
I don´t care what people say.
C#m7
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E
Cmaj7
Am9
D9
To me, you´re more than a child. Oh Clair, Clair___. [Verse 2]
Em9
Em7
Am9
Am7
D9
Clair, if ever a moment so rare
Bm7
Em9
Em7
was captured for all to compare
Am7
F#m7
-5
B7
Gmaj7
That moment is you, in all that you do. But why
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Am7
In spite of our age diff´rence do I cry D13
D9
Gmaj7
- each time I leave you I feel I could die,
Cmaj7
C#m7
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Nothing means more to me than hearing you say:
G/D
"I´m going to marry you, will
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you marry me, Uncle Ray?"
Cmaj7
Am9
D9
Oh Clair, Clair___. [Harmonica solo]
Fm7
A#m7
D#9
Cm7
Fm
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Bdim7
Cmaj7
[Verse 3]
Em9
Em7
Am9
Am7
D9
Clair, I´ve told you before, don´t you dare
Gmaj7
Em9
Am7
D9
Get back into bed, can´t you see that it´s late,
Bm7
Em9
No you can´t have a drink.
Am7
D9
Gmaj7
Oh alright then but wait just a bit
Bdim7
Am7
While I in an effort to baby sit
D7
Gmaj7
capture my breath what there is left of it.
Cmaj7
C#m7
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You can be murder at this hour of the day
G/D
But in the morning, this hour will seem a
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lifetime away.
Cmaj7
Am9
D9
Oh Clair, Clair___ [Outro]
C#m7
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Cmaj7
G
Am7
Am9
D9
Gmaj7
Clair Oh Clair.