Van Morrison - Fair Play

fair play – van morrison
from the album “veedon fleece”

areas where Bm is used can be replaced or interspersed with Bm7 and likewise with a and
Amaj7 . van plays around alot with variants on the chords so below is the absolute framework .

intro : Amaj7

A
fair play to you
A
killarney’s lakes are so blue
Bm
and the architecture i’m taking in with my mind
A
so fine

A
tell me of poe
A
oscar wilde and thoreau
Bm
let your midnight and your daytime turn into
A
love of life

A
it’s a very fine line
A
but you’ve got the mind child
Bm
to carry on , when it’s just about to be
A
carried on

Bm
and there’s only one meadow’s way to go
A
and you say geronimo
Bm
there’s only one meadow’s way to go
A
and you say geronimo

A
a paperback book
A
as we walk down the street
Bm
fill my mind with tales of mystery , mystery . . .
A
and imagination

A
forever fair
A
and i’m touching your hair
Bm
i wish we could be dreamers in this dream , oh
A
let it dream
Bm
and there’s only one meadow’s way to go
A
and you say “geronimo”
Bm
and there’s only one meadow’s way to go
A
and you say “geronimo”

A
fair play to you
A
killarney’s lakes are so blue
Bm
high – ho silver , tit for tat
A
and i love you for that
Bm
high – ho silver , tit for tat
A
and i love you for that , love you for that , love you for that
Bm
high – ho silver , tit for tat , tit for tat
A
and i love you for that
Bm
high – ho silver , tit for tat , hah!
yeah , yeah
A
and i love you for that

Bm
and theres only one meadow’s way to go
A
and i , and i say geronimo
Bm
and there’s only one meadow’s way to go
A
and we say geronimo
geronimo
Bm
and there’s only one meadow’s way to go
A
and we say geronimo
Bm
and there’s only one meadow’s way to go
A
and we say geronimo

A
fair play to you – – – – –