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Song title:      Sonnet
Original Album:	 Urban Hymns (The Verve)

Words and Music by Richard Ashcroft
Copyright © 1997 Hut Records
Published by Virgin Music Publishing Ltd

Transcribed by Gavin Chart (contactus@gartfrets.net)


NOTES:
Timing is 4/4.


INTRO:
Chords:
C   x3201x    Asus2  x02200
Em  022000    Fmaj7  xx3210
Am  x02210    Fadd9  xx3213


[play: INTRO Figure]

INTRO Figure

  C                                Em
|--------------------------------|---------0---0___-________-0-0--|
|-1---1---x---1___-________-1-1--|---------0---0___-________-0-0--|
|-0---0---x---0___-________-0-0--|-0---0---0---0___-________-0-0--|
|-2---2---x---2___-________-2-2--|-2---2---2---2___-________-2-2--|
|-3---3---x---3___-________-3-3--|-2---2--------------------------|
|--------------------------------|-0---0--------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|


  Am             Asus2            Fmaj7       Fadd9
|-----0-------0---0---0---0---0--|-------------3____--------------|
|-----1-------1---0---0---0---0--|-1---1---1---1____--------------|
|-2---2---x-x-2---2---2---2---2--|-2---2---2---2____--------------|
|-2---2---x-x-2---2---2---2---2--|-3---3---3---3____--------------|
|-0-------x-x-0---0---0----------|--------------------------------|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|


  C                                Em
|--------------------------------|-------------0___-________-0-0--|
|-1---1---1---1___--------1-1-1--|-------------0___-________-0-0--|
|-0---0---0---0___--------0-0-0--|-0---0---0---0___-________-0-0--|
|-2---2---2---2___--------2-2-2--|-2---2---2---2___-________-2-2--|
|-3---3---3---3___--------3-3-3--|-2---2---2---2___-________------|
|--------------------------------|-0---0---0---0___-________------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|


  Am             Asus2            Fmaj7       Fadd9          C
|-----0-------0---0---0---0-0-0--|-------------3___-________-0-0--|
|-----1-------1---0---0---0-0-0--|-1---1---1---1___-________-1-1--|
|-2---2---2-2-2---2---2---2-2-2--|-2---2---2---2___-________-0-0--|
|-2---2---2-2-2---2---2---2-2-2--|-3---3---3---3___-________------|
|-0-------0-0-----0---0---0------|---------------------------3-3--|
|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|

| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -| 1 - & - 2 - & - 3 - & - 4 - & -|



VERSE:
Notes:
The VERSEs are strummed as in the INTRO.

Chords:
C   x32010    Asus2  x02200
Em  022000    Fmaj7  xx3210
Am  x02210    Fadd9  xx3213

C                Em                           | Am  Asus2 | Fmaj7 Fadd9 |
My friend and me looking through her red box of memories 
C                  Em                       | Am        Asus2 | Fmaj7 Fadd9 |
Faded I'm sure but love seems to stick in her veins you know 


CHORUS:
Chords:
F x33211    Em    022000    Gadd11 320013
G 320033    Fadd9 xx3213

F                        G
Yes, there's love if you want it 
                   Em         Fadd9
Don't sound like a sonnet, my Lord

F                        G
Yes, there's love if you want it 
                    Em         Fadd9
Don't sound like no sonnet, my Lord, my lord


[play: | C | Em | Am Asus2 | Fmaj7 Fadd9 |]


VERSE:
Chords:
C   x32013    Asus2  x02200
Em  022000    Fmaj7  xx321x
Am  x02210    Fadd9  xx3213

C                      Em                  | Am      Asus2 | Fmaj7 Fadd9 |
Why can't you see that nature has its way of warning me?
C               Em                          | Am      Asus2 | Fmaj7 Fadd9 |
Eyes open wide, looking at the heavens with a tear in my eye 


[repeat CHORUS]


BRIDGE:
Chords:

G                                    Fadd9
Sinking fast within a boat without a hull,  my Lord 
G                                         Fadd9
Dreaming about the day when I can see you there, my side

[play: | G | % | Fadd9 | % |]

[play: | G | % | Fadd9 | % |]
         G
   By my side


CHORUS:
Chords:
F x33211    Em    022000
G 320033    Fadd9 xx3213

F           G                   Em       Fadd9
Here we go again and my head is gone, my lord 
F             G                               Em      Fadd9
I stop to say hello 'cause I think you should know by now


OUTRO:
Chords:
Fadd9   xx3213

   Fadd9
By now,  by now 
By now,  by now 
By now,  oh, by now 
Oh, by now,  by now 
Oh, by now 


[play: | Fadd9 |]  [to fade]