rd Fret
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1. Imagine a still summer's day,
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when nothing is moving, least of all me.
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I lay on my back in the hay,
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The warm sun was soothing,
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It made me feel good, the day I met Marie.
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2. The sound of her whispered "Hello"
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Came echoing softly into my head.
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I opened my eyes kind of slow,
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And there she was smiling,
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It made me feel good, the day I met Marie,
REFRAIN:
C
With her laughing eyes, she tossed her hair and tantalized,
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She came, she touched me then she'd gone, just like the summer breeze.
(=Instr. refrain) C - G - F - C
Bridge:
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I remember her kiss so soft on my brow,
F
And the way that she said,
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"Baby, go to sleep now, baby, go to sleep now."
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3. I woke with a chill in the air,
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The warm sun no longer hung in the sky.
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I reached out, but she was not there,
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She'd gone where she came from ,
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But I still feel good to think I'd known Marie
REFRAIN:
C
With her laughing eyes, she tossed her hair and tantalized,
G F C
She came, she touched me then she'd gone, just like the summer breeze.