Kate Bush

Night Of The Swallow(Chords)

Kate Bush

Key: B

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Intro: B B7(4)/A

Verse 1:

B A6 G The ni__ight doesn't like it B Looks just like your face on the moon to me Bm7/A G B And I won't let you do what you want to do F#m/A G It's funny how, even now F#m You're laughing
E7M(6) E7M(6) E7M(6) I won't let you do it

Verse 2:

B A6 G If you go__o, I'll let the law kno__ow B And they'll head you off when you touch the ground Bm7/A G Ooh, please, don't go through with this B I don't like the sound of it F#m/A G It's funny how, even now F#m You're miles away
E7M(6) E7M(6) E7M(6) I won't let you do it E7M(6) E7M(6) E7M(6) I won't let you do it E7M(6) E7M(6) E7M(6) I won't let you go E7M(6) E7M(6) Through with it

Pre-Chorus

G Bm7/A B (Meet them over at Dover G Bm7/A B I'll just pilot the motor G Bm7/A B Take them over the water
G A6 B With a hired plane A6 G And no names mentioned A6 Tonight's the night of the flight B Before you know A6 B Bm7/A G A6 I'll be over the water like a swallow B There's no risk A6 G I'll whisk them up in no moonlight A6 And though pigs can fly B A6 They'll never find me posing as the night B Bm7/A G A6 And I'm home before the morning)

Verse 3:

B A6 G In Malta__a, catch a swallo__ow B For all of the guilty - to let them free Bm7/A G Wings fill the window B And they beat and bleed F#m/A G They hold the sky on the other side F#m Of borderlines
E7M(6) E7M(6) E7M(6) I won't let you do it E7M(6) E7M(6) E7M(6) I won't let you do it E7M(6) E7M(6) E7M(6) I won't let you go E7M(6) E7M(6) Through with it

Pre-Chorus

G Bm7/A B (Meet them over at Dover G Bm7/A B I'll just pilot the motor G Bm7/A B Take them over the water G Bm7/A B Like a swallow flying to Malta
G A6 B With a hired plane A6 G And no names mentioned A6 Tonight's the night of the flight B Before you know A6 B Bm7/A G A6 I'll be over the water like a swallow B There's no risk A6 G I'll whisk them up in no moonlight A6 And though pigs can fly B A6 They'll never find me posing as the night B Bm7/A G And I'm home before the morning)

Bridge:

A6 (Give me a break! B Ooh, let me fly! A6 G Give me something to show for my miserable life! A6 Something to take! B A6 Would you break even my wings like a swallow?)
B Bm7/A G Let me, let me go A6 B 'With a hired plane A6 G And no names mentioned A6 Tonight's the night of the flight B Before you know A6 B Bm7/A G A6 I'll be over the water like a swallow B There's no risk A6 G I'll whisk them up in no moonlight A6 And though pigs can fly B A6 They'll never find me posing as the night B Bm7/A G A6 And I'm home before the morning) B Bm7/A G Let me, let me go A6 B 'With a hired plane A6 G And no names mentioned A6 Tonight's the night of the flight B Before you know A6 B Bm7/A G A6 I'll be over the water like a swallow B There's no risk A6 G I'll whisk them up in no moonlight A6 And though pigs can fly B A6 They'll never find me posing as the night B Bm7/A G A6 And I'm home before the morning) B F#m G B But you're not a swallow!

Written by Kate Bush

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