Gordon Lightfoot — That Same Old Obsession
CAPO: 4th Fret INTRO: G VERSE 1: C I come to this garden, I come here to rest D G Early each day upon rising C D I think of my lost love from over the sea C G D G (bass walk-down) And sometimes I've wondered, if she thinks of me CHORUS: Em A D G I long to recall every kiss, every kind word C F Bb D I miss her so much I could die G C D But the creatures of evil have captured her heart C G D G G And that same old obsession still keeps us apart VERSE 2: C There's peace in the garden, there's peace in the air D G Peace in the sound of the river C D There's peace in the meadow, the sun shines like gold C G D G (bass walk-down) And if she were with me there'd be peace in my soul CHORUS: Em A D G I long to return to the place I remember C F Bb D The taste of her lips close to mine G C D I could do much better if I could be strong C G D G G Come into my garden, but leave me alone VERSE 3: C I come to this garden, I come here to rest D G Just as the night comes stealing C D Someone is weeping, I'm calling her name C G D G (bass walk-down) Deep in the garden and deep in my brain CHORUS: Em A D G I long to recall every kiss, every kind word C F Bb D I miss her so much I could die G C D But the creatures of evil have captured her heart C G D G And that same old obsession still keeps us apart C D But the creatures of evil have captured her heart C G D G FCGDG And that same old obsession still keeps us apart
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