Spring Thief

B C# D#m F# B C# D#m B C# D#m F# B C# D#m B C# D#m F# Crossing by the bridge sitting high B C# D#m Scattered through the clouds, peeking out was the blue sky B C# D#m F# Nothing but the sweltering heat B C# D#m So I'm waiting here for any sign of a breeze G#m F# B And in the shade of the trees G#m F# B It softly tickles my cheek B C# F# The falling blossoms above are all I can see B C# F# C# D#m We're floating gently now, breathless as we flutter down B C# D#m I can't bear to lose this view B C# F# C# D#m Today the past will catch up to us at last B C# D#m I pray the wind picks up soon B C# F# D#m That's why we're speechless now, words are taken from our mouths B C# D#m I can't bear to part from you B C# D#m Simply falling from sun-covered skies G#m C# F# Spring is storming now, petals flying high B C# D#m F# B C# D#m B C# D#m F# B C# D#m B C# D#m F# Meeting up again, our usual place B C# D#m Visiting the flowers alone on this warm day B C# D#m F# Where's the scent of spring I hold oh so dear? B C# D#m Wonder if the summer’s returning this year... B C# D#m F# Crossing by the bridge sitting high B C# D#m Just beyond the road, peeking out was your bright smile B C# D#m F# Wondering how long is left 'til it's gone B C# D#m Just how many springs can we both look upon? G#m c B From hills rolled over the stream G#m F# B And in the shade of the trees B C# F# As always, blooming so sweet, the spring covers me with flowers B C# F# C# D#m Floating now, breathless as we flutter down B C# D#m I can't bear to lose this view B C# F# C# D#m There's no mistaking how this storm of flowers blown about B C# D#m Is really the Spring Thief we knew B C# F# D#m The wind is blowing now. Time is flowing all around B C# D#m I can't bear to lift my shoes B C# D#m Peeking in from the petals, the sky G#m C# F# Still the storm goes on, petals flying high B C# D#m F# B C# D#m B C# D#m F# B C# D#m G#m F# B Today I'll meet up with you G#m F# B Enjoy the shade in the blue G#m F# B With sighs of worrying too G#m F# B The flowers no longer bloom G#m F# B Again I'll meet up with you G#m F# B The spring’s departing too soon B C# F# The little time we have left is trickling to rest B C# F# D#m Filled with love, just plain words won’t be enough B C# D#m It’s too much to rhyme this tune B C# F# C# D#m About this blooming spring, without the words for everything B C# D#m I hope this song reaches you B C# F# D#m We're floating gently now, words are taken from our mouths B C# D#m I can't bear to lose this view B C# D#m Just the two of us, spring-covered eyes G#m C# F# Keep on storming now, petals flying high B C# F# D#m Just a handful of flowers to go B C# D#m Keeping count of the flowers that go B C# F# D#m B C# D#m B C# F# D#m B C# D#m Only two little flowers to go B C# F# D#m B C# D#m Only one single flower to go B C# D#m Only leaves, bare of flowers are shown G#m C# F# Still so much to say, spring has blown away