Our Shangri-la
D - G - G - D
D Em
1. It’s the end of a perfect
day for surfer boys and girls,
G D A
the sun’s dropping down in the bay, and
falling off the world.
D Em
G D - A
There’s a diamond
in the sky, our evening star, in our shangri-la.
D Em
2. Get that fire burning strong, right here and right now,
G D A
it’s here and
then it’s gone, there’s no secret anyhow.
D Em G D
We may never love again to the music of guitars, in our shangri-la.
G - F#m E
Tonight your beauty burns into my memory,
Em - G
the
wheel of heaven turns above us endlessly.
D Em
This is all the heaven we’ve got, right here where we are,
G D - A
in our shangri-la. + instrumental = verse 2
G - F#m E
Tonight your beauty burns into my memory,
Em - G
the
wheel of heaven turns above us
endlessly.
D
Em
This is all the heaven we’ve got, right here where we are,
G
D G D G D
in our shangri-la,
in our shangri-la, in our shangri-la.
+ G - D - G - D (3x) …
(orig.
= capo 2nd) (Mark Knopfler)