Biography:
Elizabeth “Connie” Converse disappeared in 1974, leaving behind a haunting body of recorded music that would remain virtually unheard for the next 35 years.
Biography:
Elizabeth Eaton Converse was born in Laconia, New Hampshire in 1924, the middle child of three siblings. She was bookish, the valedictorian her class at Concord High School, and described by most who knew her to be a polymath. She attended Mt. Holyoke College on an academic scholarship beginning in 1942, studied French, and wrote for several campus publications.
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G Am D
How sad, how lovely,
G Am D
how short, how sweet,
Am D
to see that sunset
G Em G
at the end of the street.
Am Bm
And the day gathered in
Am G
to a single light,
C G
and the shadows rising
Am D G
from the brim of the night.
Em Am
Too few, too few,
G Am
are the days that will hold
Em Am
your face, your face
Em Am ------ D
in a blaze of gold.
G Am D
How sad, how lovely,
G Am D
how short, how sweet,
Am D
to see that sunset
G Em G
at the end of the street.
Am Bm
And the lights going on
Am G
in the shops and the bars,
C G
and the lovers looking
Am D G
for the first little stars.
Am Em
Like life, like a smile,
Am D
like the fall of a leaf,
G Am
how sad, how lovely,
G C G
how brief.
How sad, how lovely,
G Am D
how short, how sweet,
Am D
to see that sunset
G Em G
at the end of the street.
Am Bm
And the day gathered in
Am G
to a single light,
C G
and the shadows rising
Am D G
from the brim of the night.
Em Am
Too few, too few,
G Am
are the days that will hold
Em Am
your face, your face
Em Am ------ D
in a blaze of gold.
G Am D
How sad, how lovely,
G Am D
how short, how sweet,
Am D
to see that sunset
G Em G
at the end of the street.
Am Bm
And the lights going on
Am G
in the shops and the bars,
C G
and the lovers looking
Am D G
for the first little stars.
Am Em
Like life, like a smile,
Am D
like the fall of a leaf,
G Am
how sad, how lovely,
G C G
how brief.
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