Intro: Riff G# The light was leaving in the west it was blue C# G# The children's laughter sang And skipping just like the stones they threw C# C# Their voices echoed across the way D#7 It's getting late.... G# F# C# And it was just another night D#7 G# With a sunset and a moonrise F# C# D#7 Not so far behind to give us just enough light G# F# C# To lay down underneath the stars D#7 G# We listened to papa's translations F# C# Of the stories across the skies D#7 G# We drew our own constellations Solo * E|-4-------6-----4-|-8----6-----4-|-----------------|----------|-4-----6-----4-|-8-6--------------|-4/1--------1/4-1-|--------------------| B|------------------|---------------|-6/4-------------|-----2/4-|----------------|------9-6-9/11-9-|------4/1-4-------|-4/1----------------| G|----5/6----6/5-|----8/6---6/5-|------6-1/3-3/5-|-3/5-----|---5/6---6/5---|-------------------|--------------------|-----3/1-1-1/3-1-| D|----------------|----------------|-------------------|----------|----------------|-------------------|---------------------|-------------------- A|----------------|---------------|---------------------|---------|----------------|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------| E|----------------|---------------|--------------------|----------|----------------|-------------------|---------------------|--------------------| G# The west winds often last too long C# And when they calm down, nothing ever G# feels the same Sheltered under the Kamani tree C# G# Waiting for the passing rain Clouds keep moving to uncover the sea C# G# Stars up above us chasing the day away To find the stories that we sometimes need C# Listen close enough and all else fades D#7 Fades away G# F# C# And it was just another night D#7 G# With a sunset and a moonrise F# C# D#7 Not so far behind to give us just enough light G# F# C# To lay down underneath the stars D#7 Listen to all translations G# F# C# Of the stories across the sky D#7 We drew our own constellations
