ARTIST: Dave Carter TITLE: Kate and the Ghost of Lost Love Lyrics and Chords [Capo 3] Sweet Kate, open your gate Here I stand in the wind Threadbare, snow in my hair How I need you again For lone stalks the hunter's moon Time takes her toll, oh Love, please, mercy on me And my poor wand'rin' soul / G C G C / G D G CD / G C G C / G D G G/F# / / Em - Bm - / Em - Bm D7 / G C G C / G D G CD / Love is a star that will not shine 'Til the hour of your return I count the days in cups of wine And the candles I have burned And sunrise comes only when I am far away In dreams or when the black thunder rolls I cannot save my own sad heart Nor your poor, poor wanderin' soul ... / G D G G/F# / I heard the gray wolf sing her serenade at night But you never held me by the light of day I climbed the redwood tree and caught the wren in flight But her wings were soft as morning and the morning slipped away / Em - Bm - / C D G G/F# / Em - Bm - / Am Em C D / Sweet Kate, open your gate Love is a star that will not shine Here I stand in the wind 'Til the hour of your return Threadbare, snow in my hair I count the days in cups of wine How I need you again And the candles I have burned For lone stalks the hunter's moon And sunrise comes only when I am far away Time takes her toll In dreams or when the black thunder rolls Love, please, mercy on me I cannot save my own sad heart And my poor wand'rin' soul Nor your poor, poor wanderin' soul ... / G D Em / Open the gate, love - So many candles Suddenly morning slips away from me And the wax heart weeps and blisters And it's burning where he kissed her And the ghost of lost love whispers, "sweet Kate..." / C Am / - Bm Em / CD Em / AmD Em / C D7 G C G C D G /
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