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    Into The Mystic

    Van Morrison


    Capo 3

     

    Chord Guide

           32 1

    C:    x32010

          3    4

    G:    3x0003

           12

    Em:   022000

          134211

    F:    133211

     

    Strum: D   B   D   D U   U D   D U D U

           1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +

     

    Intro:  C (8)

    C (8)
    We were born before the wind, Also younger than the sun
    G (4)                                                                                       C (4)
    'Ere the bonny boat was won, as we sailed into the mystic
    C (8)                     
    Hark, now, hear the sailor's cry, smell the sea and feel the sky
    G (4)                                                         C (4)

    Let your soul and spirit fly into the mystic.
     
    Em
    (2)               F (2)
          When that foghorn blows,
        C (4)
    I will be comin' home
    Em (2)               F (2)
          When that foghorn blows,
                   G (4)
    I wanna hear it, I don't have to fear it

          C (8)
    And I wanna rock you gypsy soul, just like way back in the days of old
    G (4)                                                                        C (4)
          And magnificently we will float into the mystic

    Instrumental Verse (1st two lines of 1st verse)

     
    Em
    (2)                      F (2)
          When that foghorn blows,
    C (4)
           you know I will be comin' home
    Em (2)         F (2)    
           And when that foghorn whistle blows,
    G (4)
         I've gotta hear it, I don't have to fear it
                                                                           
          C (8)
    And I wanna rock you gypsy soul, just like way back in the days of old
    G (4)                                                                 C (4)
          And together  we will float into the mystic - 'Cmon girl!

    Instrumental Verse (1st two lines of 1st verse)

                              G
    (4)    C (hold)
    Too late to stop now!


    This file is the author's own work and represents his interpretation of this song. It's intended solely for private study, scholarship or research.