Approaching Lavender
Gordon Lightfoot
Ton : ECapo 4
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CIf you'd_ l_ike to Cmaj7 (x32000)_spend the af_-ternC7oon_ appr_oaching_ lFa_-vende_r_
You'll Fmfeel_ just f_ine_ but Cone thing's s_ure_
You'll Cnever_ b_e_ the saG4 (320013)me__ _ G4 _
CIf you'd_ l_ike to Cmaj7try_ your h_and_ at C7un_-ders_tanding Fla_-vend_er_
FmThen you m_ust be_ Cvery s_ure_
That Clife_ is n_ot_ a gaG4 _me__ G4 _
CYou might_ e_-ven_ Cmaj7learn a thing or_ C7two_ app_roaching_ Fla_-vend_er_
You'll Fmsoon_ be o_n_ a Cone night t_our_
For-Cgetting_ y_our own_ naG4 _me__ G4 _
CYou won't_ n_eed a Cmaj7rea_-son j_ust to C7be_ a-l_one with Fla_-vend_er_
FmFor the l_ight so Cwarm and p_ure_
Will Cdraw_ you l_ike_ a flG4 _ame__ G4 _
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The Ccolors_ t_hat surCmaj7round_ you t_here will C7be_ the s_hade_ of_ Fla_-vend_er_
FmShadows_ d_ancing Ce_-verywhere__
Like Cflowers_ i_n_ the raG4 _in__ G4 _
CYou will_ f_ind_ your Cmaj7tongue's_ on f_ire while C7lying_ n_ext to Flaven_-d_er_
With the Fmwords you n_ever_ Cspoke bef_ore_
And Ccould not_ s_peak_ a-gaG4 _in__ G4 _
COh____ sweet Cmaj7la_-ven_-d_er_ I_ C7un_-der_-s_tand you_ Fperfec-t_ly_
There Fmis no_ w_ay_ that CI can s_ee you_
CLiving_ b_y your-seG4 _lf__ G4 _
COh____ sweet Cmaj7la_-ven_-d_ar I_ C7must be w_ith_ you_ Fcons-tan-t_ly_
Your Fmpresence m_eans_ so Cmuch to me__
Much Cmore_ that l_ife_ it-seG4 _lf__ G4 _
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COh____ sweet Cmaj7la_-ven_-d_er_ as_ C7fragrant a_s_ the Fname_ you b_ear_
Please Fmcast a-w_ay_ the_ Cclothes you w_ear_
And Cgive your_ l_ove to meG4 ___ G4 _
COh____ sweet Cmaj7la_-ven_-d_er_ your_ C7smile is l_ike the Fgold_-en s_un_
I'd Fmlove_ to s_ee_ you_ Claugh and r_un_
As Cnaked_ as_ the seG4 _a__ G4 _
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CIf you'd_ l_ike_ to Cmaj7spend_ the a_f_-terC7noon_ app_roaching_ Fla_-vend_er_
Don't Fmtry_ and g_et_ the Cbest_ of h_er_
She Cwill_ not s_hare_ the blG4 _ame__ G4 _
CIf you'd_ l_ike to Cmaj7try_ your h_and at C7un_-ders_tanding Fla_-vend_er_
FmThen you m_ust be_ Cvery sure__
That Clife_ is n_ot_ a gaG4 _me__ G4 There i_s no shG4ame____ G4 _
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