The Gift! (Recado Bossa Nova) Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][F#dim][F][Am][E]

[Verse 1]
[E]No [Am]string
s of pearls [E]in a velvet glove
[A]The thing I long for is [Dm]the gift o[Am]f lo[Dm]ve
No ring of [Bdim]gold bu[E]t a[Am]
dream to unfold
When [Cdim]all the sta[B]rs have
flown and [Bdim]we're al[E]one
The gift [Am]of love i[E]s a precious thing
[A]A touch of magic on a day[Dm] in spring
The golden [G]dream [E]every
[A]dreamer [Am]pursues
Remem[Cdim]ber, da[Bb]rling, never refus[E]e
the gift [Am]of lo[Cdim]ve for [F#dim]love can [Am]be a[A] melody that[Bbdim]
[C#dim]lingers o[Dm]r slip l[F#dim]ike april[Cdim] wine right through your
[E]fingers so [Am]kiss me sweet till our [Cdim]secret s[Am]tar[E]
il[A]luminates the way [Dm]to shangri -la
Whatever [Bdim]fate may be[E] fal[Am]l
[A]All[Am] I know is that the[F] gif[Bb]t of love is the gre[E]atest gift of all[Am][F#dim][Dm]
[F][Cdim][Am][E][Am][E][A][Dm][Bdim][E][Am][Cdim][Bb][E][Am]
[F#dim]
[Am]For [A]love can be a melody tha[Dm]t lingers
[Cdim]Or slip like
April wine right through [B]your [E]fingers
[F]So [Bb]kiss [F#]me sweet
[E]til[F]l our secret star
[Bb]Illuminates the way [Ebm]to
[F#]Shangri [Ebm]-La
Whatever [Cdim]fate may befa[F#]ll
All I [Bbm]know is that t[F#]he g[B]ift of love
Is the [Cdim]greatest [F]gift of all

[Outro 1]
What a boy, that's all