The actor
D C G - C
1. The curtain rises on the
scene,
D C G - C
with someone shouting
to be free.
D
C G - C
The
play unfolds before my eyes,
D C G
there
stands the actor who is me.
+ G - C - D - C
- G - C - D - C - D - C
D C G - C
2. The sleeping hours takes this part,
D
C G -
C
through
traffic, telphones and fear.
D
C G -
C
Put out your problems with the cat,
D C G
escape
until a bell you hear.
Am G
Our reasons are the same but there's no-one we can blame,
F
for there's nowhere we
need go,
E
Am
and the only truth we know comes
so easily. - - -
C G Am
The sound I have heard in your hello,
Em F Em
oh, darling, you're almost part
of me.
F Em F Fm C
Oh, oh, darling, you're all I'll ever see. ah,
ah, ah.
+ D - C - G - C (2x) + D -
C - D - C (2x)
D C G
- C
3. It's such a rainy afternoon,
D
C G
- C
no
point in going anywhere
D C G - C
The sounds just drift across my
room,
I wish this feeling I could
share.
+ G - C - D -
C - G - C - D - C - D - C
D C
G C
4. It's
such a rainy afternoon,
D C - G C
she
sits and gazes from her window,
D
C G C
Her mind tries to recall his
face,
D
C G C
the
feeling deep inside her grows
Am
G
Our reasons are the same but there's no-one we can blame,
F
for there's nowhere we need go,
E Am
and the only truth we know comes
so easily. - - -
C G Am
The sound I have heard in your hello,
Em F Em
oh, darling, you're almost part
of me.
F Em
Oh, oh, darling, you're all I'll ever see.
C G Am
+ The sound I have heard
in your hello,
Em F Em
oh,
darling, you're all I'll ever see.
F Em F Fm C
oh,
oh, darling, you're almost part of me. Ah, ah, ah.
+ D - C - G -
C + D - C
- D - C (2x) + D - C - G - C (3x)
(Moody Blues)