Deep Purple - A Touch Away

[Intro]
F
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F G Am F G F G Am F G
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F G Am F G F G Am F G
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[Verse 1]
F G F G
Mother nature’s been good to me
F G F G
That’s why I’m sitting in this cherry tree
Em F Em F
But it’s alright, it’s alright
G Am
It’s not so bad —-|
F G F G Am F G
I’m just a touch away |——–|——–|

[Verse 2]
F G F G
The shady lady from shady lane
F G F G
Is lying in my bed again
Em F Em F
And it’s alright, it feels good
G
It’s not so bad
Am F G F G Am F G
When she’s just a touch away |——–|——–|

[Chorus]
Am
|——–|- Nothing much
F G Am F G
Is all I ask and it’s alright, –|– ok yes
F G Am F G
Light as a feather, –|– ok yes

[Verse 3]
F G F G
Like a rosebud when the sun is high
F G F G
She opens up before my eyes
Em F Em F
And the light falls on her wet skin
G Am
It’s alright, —|
F G F G Am F G
I’m just a touch away |——–|——–|

[Chorus]
Am
|——–|- Nothing much
F G Am F G
Is all I know, it’s alright, –|– ok yes
F G
Light as a feather,
F G F G Am F G
and just a touch away |——–|——–|
F G Am F G
|——–|——–|

[Solo]
F G Am F G F G Am F G
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F G Am F G F G Am F G
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F G Am F G
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[Verse 4]
F G F G
Put a finger to her lips again
F G F G
She cries with pleasure, cries with pain
Em F Em F
And it’s alright, it feels good
G
It’s not so bad
F G F G Am F G
We’re just a touch away |——–|——–|

[Chorus]
Am
|——–|- Nothing much
Am
|—— Is all I know,
Am
|—— Not too fast,
Am
|—— Not too slow
F G Am F G
it’s alright, –|– ok yes
F G Am
Soft as a feather,
F G F G Am F G
and just a touch away |——–|——–|
F G Am F G
|——–|——–|

[Outro]
F G Am F G F G Am F G
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