Night Of The Swallow Chords by Kate Bush
- Key: D
- BPM: 130
- Capo: no capo
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NIGHT OF THE SWALLOW CHORDS
[Intro] B A Bm A ■ ■ ■ The night doesn't like it G Bm B Gbm Looks just like your face on the moon to me ■ G And I won't let you do B What you want to do Gbm G It's funny how even now Gbm ■ You're laughing E B I won't let you do it [Verse] A A7 A If you go I'll let the law know G B And they'll head you off when you touch the ground A G Ooh please don't go through with this B I don't like the sound of it A G It's funny how even now Gb7 Gbm You're miles away E I won't let you do it Gbm E I won't let you do ■ it Gbm E G I won't let you go through with it A B Meet them over at Dover ■ G D B7 ■ I'll just pilot the motor G Asus4 Bm7 Take them ■ over the water B7 B G A ■ ■ ■ ■ [Chorus] A With a hired plane Bm A G And no names mentioned A Tonight's the night of the flight Bm B A Before you know ■ A I'll be over the water G Like a swallow A There's no risk Bm A G I'll whisk them up in no moonlight A And though pigs can fly Bm They'll never find us A Posing as the night Bm Gbm G A And I'm home before the morning ■ ■ [Verse] B Bsus4 A Bsus4 A G ■ In Malta ■ ■ catch a swallow B Bsus4 For all of the guilty to let them free ■ E G Wings fill the window B Gbm7 And they beat and bleed ■ A Gbm7 G They hold the sky on the other side Gbm E Of borderlines ■ E I won't let you do it Gbm E I won't let you do it Gbm E I won't let you go through with it G A B G Meet them over at Dover ■ A B7 I'll just pilot the motor B G Asus4 B7 G ■ Take them over the ■ water A D A B Like a swallow flying to Malta ■ ■ G A B ■ With a hired plane A And no names mentioned G A Tonight's the night of the flight B A Before you know Bm I'll be over the water Gbm G Like a swallow A Bm There's no risk A G I'll whisk them up in no moonlight A And though pigs can fly B They'll never find us A Posing as the night Gbm G A And I'm home before the morning A Give me a break Bm Ooh let me try A G Give me something to show G For my miserable life A Something to take B Bm Would you break even my wings A Bm G Like a swallow ■ ■ A With a hired plane Bm A G And no names mentioned A Tonight's the night of the flight Bm A Before you know ■ Bm I'll be over the water [Chorus] Gbm G Like a swallow A There's no risk Bm A I'll whisk them up in no moonlight G A And though pigs can fly Bm They'll never find us A Posing as the night Bm A G A Bm And I'm home before the ■ morning A G A Bm D A Bm G ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ A Bm With a hired plane A And no names mentioned G A Tonight's the night of the flight Bm Before you know A Bm I'll be over the water G Like a swallow A Bm There's no risk A G I'll whisk them up in no moonlight A And though pigs can fly A They'll never find us Bm A Posing as the night Bm G And I'm home before the morning [Outro] A Bm G Gbm A ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ G But you're not a swallow [End]