My cup runneth over (1967)
G - Em - C - D (2x)
G Em C
D
1. Sometimes in the mornin' when shadows are
deep,
G Bm C
D
I lie here beside you just
watching you sleep,
G Bm C Bm
and
sometimes I whisper what I'm thinking of,
Am C - G Em - C - D - G - Em - C - D
my
cup runneth over with lo………………………………….ve.
G Em C
D
2. Sometimes in the evening when you do not see,
G
Bm C
D
I study the small things you
do constantly.
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I memorize moments that I'm
fondest of,
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my cup runneth over with
lo…………………………………..ve.
+ G - Em - C - D (orig. moves up half
a note to capo 1st here)
G Em C D
3. In only a moment we both will be old,
G Bm C
D
we
won't even notice the world turning cold.
G Bm C
Bm
And so, in these moments with
sunlight above,
Am C G - Em - C - D
my
cup runneth over with lo………….…ve.
G C - G Em - C - D - G - Em - C - D
my cup runneth over with
lo…………………………………..
G - Em - C D G
………..ve, with love.
(midi = capo 5th) (Ed Ames)