{t:Bright Blue Rose} {artist:Jimmy MacCarthy} [D]I skimmed across black water [G]Without once submerging [D]Onto the banks of an urban [A]morning [D]That hungers the first light, [G]Much much more than the [D]Mountains [A]ever [D]do. [D]And she like a ghost beside me [G]Goes down with the ease of a dolphin [D]And emerges unl[A]earned, unshamed, unharmed [D]For she is perfect creature [G]Natural in every feature And [D]I am the g[Bm]eek with the [A]alchemist’s [D]stone. {soc} [G]For all of [A]you who must dis[D]cover, [G]For all who [A]seek to unders[Bm]tand, [G]For having [A]left the path of [D]others [C]You'll find a [G]very special [A]hand. {eoc} [D]And it is a holy thing, and [G]It is a precious time [D]And it is the only w[A]ay [D]Forget-me-nots among the snow, [G]It's always been and so it goes [D]To ponder his [Bm]death and his [A]life eternall[D]y {soc} [G]For all of [A]you who must dis[D]cover, [G]For all who [A]seek to unders[Bm]tand, [G]For having [A]left the path of [D]others [C]You'll find a [G]very special [A]hand. {eoc} [D]And it is a holy thing, and [G]It is a precious time [D]And it is the only w[A]ay [D]Forget-me-nots among the snow, [G]It's always been and so it goes [D]To ponder his [Bm]death and his [A]life eternall[D]y [D]One bright blue rose outlives all those [G]Two thousand years and still it goes To [D]ponder his [Bm]death and his [A]life eternall[D]y