Virginia In The Song

Intro: Am       F       C   C/B       x2

Verse 1

Am                   F                           C         C/B
Virginia in the song, the spark of love had not left yet.
Am                    F                     C            C/B
the moon and the stars convinced oxygen to protect it.
        Am                       F                       C               G
oxygen raged, and said why this spark? when flames need feeding?
       F               G      Am                               C     C/B
patience said the moon, love has her reasons. Virignia in the song


Verse 2

Am                 F                         C         C/B
In the song I was tall all my words came out perfect.
Am                         F                   C        C/B
And the satellites aligned and we knew it was worth it.
Am                                      F                  C
Oh in the song, all was whole, in the song, nothing was broken.
           G                    F
Nothing unspoken, there in the song,
G          Am
oh in the song



Chorus 1
                  F                     C           C/B
Well I said am I awake, asleep or am I dreaming?  Oooohhh
Am           F                         G
and if I am awake promise you'll come get me
                  F      G
Virginia in the song,
            Am   ( F G quick ) Am  F  C  C/B   Am   F   Am
oh in the song



Verse 3
                       F                       C                    C/B
It was there in Edmon(town) where the ghost of Tom appeared to me.
Am                          F                C         C/B
cigarette smoke, town halls, black hat, warm 50's ……he said,
Am                  F                        C      C/B
Craig! now that I'm gone who'll sing for Alberta?
Am                          F                                    C
Oh she gives her heart too quickly, all the men are planning to leave her…….
C/B        Am     F                           C
Sing her a song………. so she knows that she's worth it
            G            F                    G
sing her a song so she knows she's perfect
            Am
sing her a song,


Chorus 2
              F                    C            C/B
He said am I awake, asleep or am I dreaming?  Oooohhh
Am            F                        G
and if I am awake promise you'll come get me
                  F     G
Virginia in the song,
              Am         ( F G quick )    Am    F     C     C/B    Am    F      C      G   Am
There in the song



Verse 4
                    F                         C      C/B
In the song, pride slept, no words had to be eaten
Am                         F                         C            C/B
All the arrogance of Stephen to not even go out and meet them …….Ooooh
Am                                   F                  C
In the song, I was whole, in the song words came out perfect
            G            F       G
Oh in the song, it was worth it
                 Am
Oh fixed in the song




Chorus 3
                  F                     C           C/B
Well I said am I awake, asleep or am I dreaming?  Oooohhh
Am           F                         G
and if I am awake promise you'll come get me
              F      G
There in the song,
              Am       ( Violin --  softly maintain Am )
There in the song,



Verse 5

Am                   F                           C         C/B
Virginia in the song, the spark of love had not left yet.
Am                    F                  C
the moon and the stars convinced oxygen to protect it.
C/B      Am                       F                      C         G
oxygen raged, and said why this spark? when flames need feeding?
        F              G               Am
patience said the moon, love has her reasons