Play Me — Neil Diamond
Chords and lyrics for Play Me by Neil Diamond (key of D).
Verse 1
Opening is basically a finger picking of a normal D chord.
Most of the song (except the chorus) is pretty much played
the same way.
Verse 1
[D]She was morning and I was night time.
I one day woke up to find her lyin' [G]beside my bed.
I softly said, [D]"Come take me."
For [D]I've been lonely, in need of someone
As though I'd done someone wrong somewhere, but I [G]don't know where.
I don't know where, come[D] lately
Chorus
[G]You are the sun, [A]I am the moon
[G/B]You are the words, [A7]I am the tune, [D]play me
Verse 2
[D]Song, she sang to me, song she brang to me,
Words that rang in me, rhyme that sprang from me [G]warmed the night.
And what was right [D] became me.
Chorus
[G]You are the sun, [A]I am the moon
[G/B]You are the words, [A7]I am the tune, [D]play me
Instrumental
| Dsus4 | D | Dsus4 | D |
| D | D | D | G | G | G |
| D | D | D | Asus4 |
| D | D | D | D | G | G |
| C | G/B | Asus4 | D |
Verse 3
[D]And so it was that I came to travel
Upon a road that was thorned and [G]narrow
Another place, another grace,[D] would save me
Chorus
[G]You are the sun, [A]I am the moon
[G/B]You are the words, [A7]I am the tune, [D]play [Dsus4]me[D]
[G]You are the sun, [A]I am the moon
[G/B]You are the words, [A7]I am the tune, [D][D7][G]play[D][Em][D]
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