Bergamot Morning

(Strumming) C D C D Am Bm Em D C D Am Bm G D C D Am Bm Clear dew through the windows of my mother’s kitchen G C D C Am Bm Moss in the cracks of the shingles on the neighbour’s roof G C-D C Am Bm Coals in the fireplace still black and damp G C D C Am Bm And the kettle moves over kerosene flames D Em D Em D And its copper sings its misty warning Em D Em So begins this bergamot morning C D C D C D C D C Bm Em D C D Am Bm Em D C D Am Bm Cat calls for his morning milk Em D C D Am Bm He cleans his paws on old growth floorboards Em D C D Am Bm Begin to spin and imagine something where the garden was Em D C D Am Bm Silver bark and yellow leaves replaced by cold steel D Em D Em D And its copper sings its misty warning Em D Em So begins this bergamot morning Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C Bm C D Verse 3 (single strokes) Em D C D C Bm Birds sing in the ferns in the quiet glowing fog Em D C D Am Bm Last night is gone renewed by her new dawn D Em D Em D And its copper sings its misty warning Em D Em So begins this bergamot morning D Em D Em Yesterday's sorrow, its misty warning D Em D Em Gives way to a glistening bergamot morning C D C D C D C D C Bm Em D C D Am Bm Em