{duration:03:45} {C:D7 xx0212} Starry starry [G]night Paint your pallet b[Am]lue and grey Look out on a [C]summers day with [D7]eyes that know the darkness in my[G]soul Shadows on the hills sketch the trees and th[Am]e daffodils Catch the breeze and the [C]winter chills in [D7]colours on the snowy linen [G]land[C][G] {C:D7 xx0212 Am7 x02010} And now I unde[Am]rstand [D7] what you tried to [G]say to me[Em] How you suffered for your[Am7] sanity [D7]How you tried to set them[Em]free They would not listen they did [A7]not know how[Am7] per[D7]haps they lis[G]ten now {C:D7 xx0212} Starry starry [G]night Flaming flowers [Am]that brightly blaze Swirling clouds in[C] violet haze [D7]reflect in Vincents eyes of china[G]blue Colors changing hue morning fields of[Am]amber grain Weathered faces[C] lined in pain are [D7]soothed beneath the artists loving [G]hand {C:D7 xx0212 Am7 x02010} And now I unde[Am]rstand [D7] what you tried to [G]say to me[Em] How you suffered for your[Am7] sanity [D7]How you tried to set them[Em]free They would not listen they did [A7]not know how[Am7] per[D7]haps they lis[G]ten now {C:D7 xx0212 Am7 x02010 } {C:Cm6 x31213 F7 131211 } {C:E7 020100} [G]For they could not[Am7] love you[D7] but still your love was[G] true[Em] And when no [Am7]hope was left in sight on that [Cm6]starry starry night You [G]took your life as[F7] lovers often[E7] do But I[Am7]could have told you Vincent This [C]world was never meant for one as [D7]beautiful as [G]you {C:D7 xx0212} Starry starry [G]night Portraits hung in [Am]empty halls Frameless heads on [C]nameless walls with e[D7]yes that watch the world and can't f[G]orget Like the strangers t hat you've met the ragged men in[Am] ragged clothes The silver thorn the [C]bloody rose lie [D7]crushed and broken on the virgin [G]snow {C:D7 xx0212 Am7 x02010 } {C:A7 x02020} And now I think I [Am]know [D7] what you tried to[G] say to me[Em] How you suffered for your[Am7] sanity [D7]How you tried to set them [Em]free They would not listen they're not [A7] listening still [Am7] pe[D7]rhaps they never [G]will {C:D7 xx0212} [G][Am][C][D7][G]