Don Mclean – Vincent chords ver. 3
Chords:
** This was submitted, just to correct some lyrical errors ** Vincent By Don Mclean Verse 1G Starry, starry night, paint your paletteAm CBlue and grey, look out on a summer's day,D D GWith eyes that know the darkness in my soulG GShadows on the hills,C AmSketch the trees and daffodilsC AmCatch the breeze and the winter chillsD D GIn colours on the snowy linen landG Am And now I understand what you tried toG Am Say to me, how you suffered for your sanityC GHow you tried to set them free,C AmThey would not listen, they did not know howD GPerhaps they'll listen nowVerse 2G Starry, starry night, flaming flowers thatAm CBrightly blaze, swirling clouds in violet hazeD D GReflect in Vincents eyes of China BlueG GColours changing hue,C AmMorning fields of amber grainC AmWeathered faces lined with painD D GAre soothed beneath the artists loving handG Am And now I understand what you tried toG Am Say to me, how you suffered for your sanityC G How you tried to set them free,C AmThey would not listen, they did not know how,D GPerhaps they'll listen nowVerse 3C For they could not love you,C GBut still your love was trueC And when no hope was left in sightOn that starry, starry nightG You took your life as lovers often doAm CBut I could have told you, Vincent, this world wasD GNever meant for one as beautiful as youVerse 4G Starry, starry night, portraits hung in empty hallsAm Am CFrameless heads on nameless wallsD D GWith eyes that watch the world and cant forgetG GLike the strangers that youve metC AmThe ragged men in ragged clothesC AmThe silver thorn, a bloody roseD D GLie crushed and broken on the virgin snowG Am AmNow I think I know, what you tried toG Am AmSay to me, and how you suffered for your sanityC GAnd how you tried to set them free,C AmThey would not listen; theyre not listening still,D GPerhaps the never will