The Fog

"the fog" from 1989’s "the sensual world" Intro : ( a high C played ) /G /F /G /F "you see , i’m all grown up now . " /G he said , /F "just put your feet down child , /G /F /G ’cause you’re all grown up now . " Fm A#6 just like a photograph , Cm A# i pick you up . Fm Gm Cm just like a station on the radio , A# i pick you up . Fm A#6 just like a face in the crowd , Cm A# i pick you up . Fm Gm Cm just like a feeling that you’re sending out , B i pick it up . Fm Gm7 Cm9 but i can’t let you go . A# Gm if i let you go , Gm7 D# Fm you slip into the fog . . . D# Fm ( 3x ) Gm G# Gm Fm ( 2x ) Gm Cm G#/C A#6 Fm6 Gm7 this love was big enough for the both of us . Cm Fm G#6 A# Cm A# Fmsus4 this love of yours was big enough to be frightened of . Gm7 G# it’s deep and dark , like the water was , A#6 Fm6/G# Gm7sus4 Fm Gm7 D#6 the day i learned to swim . he said , Fm D# Fm "just put your feet down , child . D# Fm D# Fm D# Fm D#6 "just put your feet down child , Fm D# Fm D# Fm Gm the water is only waist high . G#6 Gm7 Fm Gm i’ll let go of you gently , G#6 Gm7sus4 Fmsus4 Gm7 Cm then you can swim to me . " Fm6 Gm7 Cm Fm is this love big enough to watch over me? G# A# Cm9 Fm big enough to let go of me? Gm Fm Gm without hurting me , Fm Gm Fm Gm like the day i learned to swim? Fm Gm D# Fm "’coz you’re all grown up now . D# Fm D# Fm just put your feet down , child , D# Fm D# Fm D# Fm the water is only waist high . D# Fm D# Fm i’ll let go of you gently , D#6 then you can swim to me . "