Chord/Tab song: Perfect Storm

Fairly unusually for a John Smith number - standard tuning!!

Capo 2nd position on the recording but I've heard him play it at capo 3 & 4 too :-)

Tuning : EADGBE

G 320033
G6 320030
[F]E [133211]022000
C x32010
Am x02210
Dm xx0231


Intro

[F] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]
[Am] [C] [F]
[Am] [C] [F]

Verse 1


[Am]When I lost my [C]way I was [F]dashed upon the rocks

I [Am]found myself with [C]you out on the [F]sea

[Am]Battered by the [C]waves screaming [F]darling will I drown

Or [Am]will the tempest [C]make a man of [G]me

Refrain 1


The [Dm]rain will cease and [Am]leave the sun to [G]fight as best it can

[F]What is love if [C]not the perfect [G6]storm

As [F]high as the [C]wind blows as [Em]low as I can [Am]be[/G]

[F]What is love if [C]not the perfect [G6]storm

inst 1


[Am] [C] [F]
[Am] [C] [F]

verse 2


I [Am]know she thought the [C]clouds were darker [F]than they'd been before

She [Am]flew away and [C]summer never [F]came

[Am]Me I saw the [C]sky was waiting and I [F]couldn't tell what for

So I [Am]bought myself a [C]boat I've not a [G]penny to my name

Refrain 2


The [Dm]rain will cease and [Am]leave the sun to [G]fight as best it can

[F]What is love if [C]not the perfect [G6]storm

As [F]high as the [C]wind blows as [Em]low as I can [Am]be[/G]

[F]What is love if [C]not the perfect [G6]storm

Inst 2


[F] [Em] [Am] [G]
[F] [C] [Em] [Am] [/G]
[F] [C] [G]
[F] [C] [G]

Refrain 3


The [Dm]rain will cease and [Am]leave the sun to [G]fight as best it can

[F]What is love if [C]not the perfect [G6]storm

I [F]try to find a [C]way to keep you [Em]safe I'm nowhere [Am]near the [/G]shore

[F]What is love if [C]not the perfect [G6]storm

Honey [F]what is love if [G]not the perfect [Am]storm

[End]

[Am] [C] [F]
[Am] [C] [F]
[Am]When I lost my [C]way I was [F]dashed upon the [G]rocks





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I hope I've done it justice!

Kevin O'Brien
Watford
England
May 2013