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Capo 1st fret When playing a G in the verses, you can hammer on the 5th fret of the high E string some to make it sound better G The light was leaving and the west it was blue C The children's laughter sang G And skipping just like the stones they threw C Their voices echoed across the way Dsus2 It's getting late G F C It was just another night D With a sunset G F C And a moonrise not so far behind D To give us just enough light G F C To lay down underneath the stars D Listen to papa's translations G F C Of the stories across the sky D We drew our own constellations [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/j/jack-johnson/318919.html ] G The west winds often last too long C The wind may calm down nothing ever feels the same G Sheltered under the Kamani tree C Waiting for the passing rain G Clouds keep moving to uncover the scene C Stars above us chasing the day away G To find the stories that we sometimes need C Listen close enough Dsus2 All else fades, fades away G F C It was just another night D With a sunset G F C And a moonrise not so far behind D To give us just enough light G F C To lay down underneath the stars D Listen to papa's translations G F C Of the stories across the sky D We drew our own constellations |