Mystery Of Love Uke tab by Sufjan Stevens

11 Chords used in the song: C, D, Em/B, Em, Bm, Am, G, G/A, G/B, G/D, D/A

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Artist: 
Year:  2017
Difficulty: 
3.77
(Intermediate)
Key: G, EmChords
credit to  stuartthomas25 @ ultimate guitar

[Intro]

C chordC D chordD Em/B chordEm/B D chordD (x2)

[Verse 1]

C chordC D chordD
Oh, to see without my eyes
Em chordEm Bm chordBm
The first time that you kissed me
C chordC D chordD
Boundless by the time I cried
Em chordEm Bm chordBm
I built your walls around me
C chordC D chordD
White noise, what an awful sound
Em chordEm Bm chordBm
Fumbling by Rogue River
C chordC D chordD
Feel my feet above the ground
Em chordEm Bm chordBm
Hand of God, deliver me

[Chorus 1]

Am chordAm D chordD
Oh, oh woe-oh-woah is me
G chordG G/A chordG/A G/B chordG/B G/D chordG/D G/B chordG/B D/A chordD/A
The first time that you touched me
Am chordAm D chordD
Oh, will wonders ever cease?
G chordG G/A chordG/A G/B chordG/B G/D chordG/D G/B chordG/B D/A chordD/A C chordC
Blessed be the mystery of love

[Interlude 1]

C chordC G/B chordG/B D chordD (x4)
C chordC D chordD Em/B chordEm/B D chordD

[Verse 2]

C chordC D chordD
Lord, I no longer believe
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
Drowned in living waters
C chordC D chordD
Cursed by the love that I received
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
From my brother's daughter
C chordC D chordD
Like Hephaestion, who died
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
Alexander's lover
C chordC D chordD
Now my riverbed has dried
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
Shall I find no other?

[Chorus 2]

Am chordAm D chordD
Oh, oh woe-oh-woah is me
G chordG G/A chordG/A G/B chordG/B G/D chordG/D G/B chordG/B D/A chordD/A
I'm running like a plover
Am chordAm D chordD
Now I'm prone to misery
G chordG G/A chordG/A G/B chordG/B G/D chordG/D G/B chordG/B D/A chordD/A C chordC
The birthmark on your shoulder reminds me

[Interlude 2]

C chordC G/B chordG/B D chordD (x4)
C chordC D chordD Em/B chordEm/B D chordD

[Verse 3]

C chordC D chordD
How much sorrow can I take?
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
Blackbird on my shoulder
C chordC D chordD
And what difference does it make
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
When this love is over?
C chordC D chordD
Shall I sleep within your bed
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
River of unhappiness
C chordC D chordD
Hold your hands upon my head
Em/B chordEm/B Bm chordBm
Till I breathe my last breath

[Chorus 3]

Am chordAm D chordD
Oh, oh woe-oh-woah is me
G chordG G/A chordG/A G/B chordG/B G/D chordG/D G/B chordG/B D/A chordD/A
The last time that you touched me
Am chordAm D chordD
Oh, will wonders ever cease?
G chordG G/A chordG/A G/B chordG/B G/D chordG/D G/B chordG/B D/A chordD/A C chordC
Blessed be the mystery of love

[Outro]

C chordC G/B chordG/B D chordD (x4)

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About this song: Mystery Of Love

Sufjan Stevens was asked by Luca Guadagnino, the director of "Call me by your name", to write his songs for the soundtrack as if he's the narrator of the story, which focuses on a romantic relationship between two men. Read more on Last.fm.

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