Play a strong Bm on each beat and a muted F#m for the rest of the measure during the intro.
Intro strumming pattern :
Bm - down ACCENTED
F#m - up-up-down-up (MUTED)
Verse strumming pattern :
Bm - down-up ACCENTED
F#m - up-up (MUTED)
Bm - down NORMAL
Bm - up-down-up (MUTED)
D - down-up ACCENTED
F#m - up-up (MUTED)
Bm - down NORMAL
Bm - up-down-up (MUTED)
Listen to the CD to catch the right beat. Once you've got that beat going, it's a wrap. ;-)
Intro:
| Bm (F#m) | Bm (F#m) |
| Bm (F#m) | Bm (F#m) |
Bm (F#m) Bm
In a hundred years from now
D (F#m) Bm
They will attempt to tell us how
Bm (F#m) Bm
A scientific means to bliss
D (F#m) Bm
Will supercede the human kiss
Bm (F#m) Bm
A sub atomic chain
D (F#m) Bm
Will maybe galvanize the brain
Bm (F#m) Bm
A biochemic trance
D (F#m) Bm
Will eliminate romance
Bridge:
A
But why ever should we care
G Em
When there are arrows in the air
G
Formed by lovers' ancient art
Bm F#m Bm
That go straight to my heart
Bm F#m Bm
Straight to my heart
| Bm (F#m) | Bm (F#m) |
Bm (F#m) Bm
A future sugar coated pill
D (F#m) Bm
Would give our lovers time to kill
Bm (F#m) Bm
I think they're working far too much
D (F#m) Bm
For the redundancy of touch
Bridge:
A
But what will make me yours
G Em
Are a million deadly spores
G
Formed by lovers' ancient art
Bm F#m Bm
That go straight to my heart
Bm F#m Bm
Straight to my heart
D A G
Come into my door
Bm G
Be the light of my life
D A G
Come into my door
Bm A
You'll never have to sweep the floor
D A G
Come into my door
Bm G
Be the light of my life
D A G
Come into my door
Bm A
Come and be my wife
A Em F#m Bm F#m
I'll be true... To no one but you
Bm (F#m) Bm
If it's a future world we fear
D (F#m) Bm
We have tomorrow's seeds right here
Bm (F#m) Bm
For you can hold them in your hand
D (F#m) Bm
Or let them fall into the sand
Bridge:
A
But if our love is pure
G Em
The only thing of which we're sure
G
Then you can play your part
Bm F#m Bm
And go straight to my heart
Bm (F#m) Bm
If I should seek immunity
D (F#m) Bm
And love you with impunity
Bm (F#m) Bm
Then the only thing to do
D (F#m) Bm
Is for me to pledge myself to you
Bridge:
A
But they only dealt one card
G Em
So for me it is not hard
G
You're the bright star in my chart
Bm F#m Bm
You go straight to my heart
Bm F#m Bm
Straight to my heart
D A G
Come into my door
Bm G
Be the light of my life
D A G
Come into my door
Bm A
You'll never have to sweep the floor
D A G
Come into my door
Bm G
Be the light of my life
D A G
Come into my door
Bm A
Come and be my wife
A Em F#m Bm F#m
I'll be true... To no one but you
| Bm (F#m) | Bm (F#m) |
Outro:
Bm F#m Bm
Straight to my heart... (repeat to fade)
