Albertine Chords - Brooke Fraser






Intro: Cm G# 

G#    Cm 
I am sitting still, I think of Angeline 
   G# 
Her mother's voice over me 
  Cm 
And the bullets in the war where it fell silent 

G# 
On a thousandth hill,  
Cm 
I think of Albertine 
G# 
There in her eyes what I don't see 
   Cm 
With my eyes 





G# 
Rwanda, 
D# 
Now that I have seen 
A# 
I am responsible 
FmG# 
Faith without deeds is dead 
D#A# 
Now that I have held you in my own arms 
Cm 
I cannot let go til you are 




G# 
I am on a plane 
   Cm 
Across a distant sea 
   G# 
But I carry you in me 
      Cm 
In the dust on my feet 

G# 
Rwanda, 
D# 
Now that I have seen 
A# 
I am responsible 
FmG# 
Faith without deeds is dead 
D#A# 
Now that I have held you in my own arms 
Cm 
I cannot let go til you are 

Intro: G# Cm 

Cm 
I will tell the world 
        D# 
I will tell them where I've been 
Cm 
I will keep my word 
D# 
I will tell them, Albertine 

G# 
Rwanda, 
D# 
Now that I have seen 
A# 
I am responsible 
FmG# 
Faith without deeds is dead 
D#A# 
Now that I have held you in my own arms 
Cm 
I cannot let go til you are 

G#Cm 
I am on a stage, a thousand eyes on me 
G# 
I will tell them Albertine 
Cm 
I will tell them Albertine