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Clair

by Gilbert O'Sullivan

Written by: Raymond O’Sullivan

CLAIR Raymond O’Sullivan Gilbert O'Sullivan Em7 Am7 D7 | Clair rr rr ~ ^the | mo^ment^I^met t you ^I | swear rr rr ~ ^I | Bm7 Em Am7 | felt^as^if^some e thing so=me | where ee ee ~ ^had | hap^pened^to^me ee e ^which | F#m7b5 xx2212 | I^could^n't^see and | Em7 Am7 D7 ||: Then nn nn ~ ^the | mo^ment^I^met t you ^a | gain nn nn ~ ^I | ||: Clair rr rr ~ ^If | ev^er^a^mo o ment ^so | rare ee ee ~ ^Was | Bm7 Em Am7 | knew^in^my^heart t that we=were | friends ss ss ~ ^It | had^to^be^so oo o ^it | | cap^tured^for^all l to ^com | pare ee ee ~ ^That | mo^ment^is^you uu u ^in | F#m7b5 D7 G Fdim | could^n't^be^no oo But | try yy yy ~ ^as | hard^as^I^might (tt do I) | | all^that^you^do oo But | why yy yy ~ ^in | spite^of^our^age (ee diff rence) | Am7 D7 GM7 | don't=know^why yy yy yy | You^get^to^me e^in=a way^I | can't=des^cribe ee ee ee | | do=I^cry yy yy yy | Each^time^I^leave e^you I^feel | I=could^die ee ee ee | CM7 A7 | Words^mean^so^lit t^tle^when^you | look^up^and^smile e^I^don't^care | | Noth^ing^means^more e^to^me^than | hear^ing^you^say I'm^go^ing^to | G6 A7 Am7 | what^peo^ple^say y^to^me^you're | more^than^a^child dd Oh | Clair rr rr rr | | mar^ry^you^Will l^you^mar^ry | me^Un^cle^ray yy Oh | Clair rr rr rr | D7 1. | Cla aa ir rr :|| D7 Em7 Am7 2. | Cla aa ir rr | Clair rr rr ~ ^I've | told^you^be^fore (ee don't you) | D7 GM7 Em7 Am7 D7 | dare ee ee Get^back | k^in^to^bed d^cant^you^see | e^that^its^late e^no^you^cant | Bm7 Em7 Am7 D7 G | t^have^a^drink k^Oh^al^right | t^then^but^wait t^just^a^bit | tt tt tt ~ ^while | Fdim Am7 D7 | (I in an) (ef fort to) | ba=by^sit tt tt tt | cap^ture^my^breath h^what^there^is | GM7 CM7 A7 | left=of^it tt tt tt | You^can^be^mur r^der^at^this | hour^of^the^day y^but^in^the | G6 A7 Am7 | morn^ing^to^night t^will^seem^a | life^time^a^way yy Oh | Clair rr rr rr | Am7 D7 C#m7b5 x4545x CM7 G Am7 D7 GM7 | Clai ii rr rr | Clair rr rr rr | rr rr / / | / / / ~ ^Oh | Clair / / / ||

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Clair is performed by Gilbert O'Sullivan and written by Raymond O’Sullivan. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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