Love And Regret

Intro Esus4 B7 E E7 A Am E C#m C B E Am E B7 Verse E Down by the river B7 The water’s cold E E7 A Am Used to have a girl but that’s alright E C#m C She came to me in a dream B E Am E B7 And slipped away like a running stream E The hours of silence B7 In the light of the moon E E7 A Am Brings to me a sense of ease E C#m C There’s nothing else that I could do B E Am E B C For that woman won't be pleased C#m I see her running G#m But I’m not the same A I’ve chased after pleasure E E7 To bury my pain C#m But it’s resurrected G#m When I say her name A B My love and regret are one in the same E The scream of a raven B7 The screech of an owl E E7 A Am A heartbroke and lonesome coyote howl E C#m C Those old Hartford records that we used to play B E Am E B7 And the silence when she went away E B7 A flower illustrated in bloom E Floating on a wisp of consciousness E7 A She rides innocently down the river to Am The place where the light lives E C#m And shrugs off enchantment with a sigh C Dreaming from the first moment of her life B E Unheard songs bathed in silver ring out as B7 E Morning rolls into the endless C#m I see her running G#m But I’m not the same A I’ve chased after pleasure E To bury my pain C#m But it’s resurrected G#m When I say her name A B My love and regret are one in the same E I keep wandering back B7 To a place in my mind E E7 A Am Where moonlight reflections return to her eyes E C#m C To gaze at the water once more B E Am E B7 Before turning again to the sky E Down by the river B7 The water’s cold E E7 A Am Used to have a girl but that’s alright E C#m C She came to me in a dream B E Am E Am E And slipped away like a running stream