Biography:
Eliza Carthy (b. 1975) is an English folk singer and violinist.
Born on 23rd August 1975, she is the daughter of legendary English folk musicians singer/guitarist Martin Carthy and singer Norma Waterson. She formed The Waterdaughters with her mother, aunt (Lal Waterson), and cousin Maria Knight in 1989. She has subsequently worked with Nancy Kerr, and also with her parents as Waterson:Carthy, in addition to her own solo work.
She has twice been nominated for the Mercury Music Prize for UK album of the year: in 1998 for Red Rice
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Eliza Carthy
http://www.eliza-carthy.com/
Album: Angels and Cigarettes (2001)
Capo 4 (key of F#)
D/// //// A/// G//A D (x2)
D
If you don't speak
A G
No one will ever hear you
D
If you don't approach
A G
No one will ever be near you
G
Does someone miss you
Bm
When you're not around
G D(F#bass) D
It's a question of give and take
If you don't cry
No one will ever feel pain for you
If you pass by
The feet of the world walk away from you
Do all of your wounds go unwashed
Did you look over your shoulder today
Chorus:
D A
Fair's fair when she's over there and you're here alone
A D
Fair's fair when you don't like what you hear on the telephone
G D Bm
But save me from this heart that always loves beyond its means
G D(F#bass) D
Let me find you perfect in my dreams
G D
in my dreams
G D G D
in my dreams
solo:
D D A G D D A G G G Bm Bm G D/F# D D
If you don't defend
No one will ever be there for you
If you pretend
No one will ever much care for you
Does the mist of the weary
Cloud your heavy eyes
Making everyone grey
Chorus
Also try transposing up to key of G or A (no capo)
Eliza Carthy
http://www.eliza-carthy.com/
Album: Angels and Cigarettes (2001)
Capo 4 (key of F#)
D/// //// A/// G//A D (x2)
D
If you don't speak
A G
No one will ever hear you
D
If you don't approach
A G
No one will ever be near you
G
Does someone miss you
Bm
When you're not around
G D(F#bass) D
It's a question of give and take
If you don't cry
No one will ever feel pain for you
If you pass by
The feet of the world walk away from you
Do all of your wounds go unwashed
Did you look over your shoulder today
Chorus:
D A
Fair's fair when she's over there and you're here alone
A D
Fair's fair when you don't like what you hear on the telephone
G D Bm
But save me from this heart that always loves beyond its means
G D(F#bass) D
Let me find you perfect in my dreams
G D
in my dreams
G D G D
in my dreams
solo:
D D A G D D A G G G Bm Bm G D/F# D D
If you don't defend
No one will ever be there for you
If you pretend
No one will ever much care for you
Does the mist of the weary
Cloud your heavy eyes
Making everyone grey
Chorus
Also try transposing up to key of G or A (no capo)
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