Rhymes and Reasons
John Denver
(Intro: F Bb F Csus4 F)
F C Bb F
So you speak to me of sadness ...,
Dm Am Bb C
Fear that is within you now ...
F C
And the dreams that have ...
Bb F
And the hope that ...
Dm F C
You tell me that you need me ...
Bb
And you wonder ...
F C
Where's the rhyme and ...
Dm F C
And it's you who cannot .....
Gm
To seek the wisdom of ..
F C Bb F/A C Csus4
And the graceful way of ...
F C Bb F
For the children and the flowers are ....
Dm Am Bb C
Their laughter and their ...
F C Bb F
Like the music of the mountains ....
Dm F
They're a ...
C F Gm Csus4 C
and the ...
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F C/E Bb F
Though the cities start to crumble ...
Dm Am Bb C
The sun is slowly fading and ...
F C/E Bb F
It is written: From the desert to ...
Dm F C
By the hand and by the heart ...
Bb F C
In their innocence and ...
F C Bb F
For the children and the flowers are ...
Dm Am Bb C
Their laughter and their loveliness ...
F Bb C F
And the song that I am singing is a ...
Dm F C Bb (intro) F
Come and stand beside us, ....
