The Gift You Are chords by John Denver

Intro:
G Am7 D G Am D G Am D Am G Am D

Verse:
G     Am    D    Am   G    Am    D  Am
Imagine a month of Sundays,    each one a cloudy day.
G      Am     D         D9 D9
Imagine the moment the sun came shining through.
D9           D9    G Am G Am
Imagine that ray of sunshine as you
G       Am   D   Am    G     Am   D  Am
Remember your darkest hour,   with dawn still far away.
G      Am      D          D9  D9
Remember the way that you longed for morning's light,
  D9           D9      G   Am G Am
And think of yourself as a candle in the night.
G      Am        D  Am   G       Am   D  Am
Make believe this is the first day;    everything all brand-new.
G      Am    D           D9  D9
Make believe that the sun is your own lucky star,
     D9       D9        G  Am  G Am
And then understand the kind of gift you are,
     Am     D     G     G
Like the very first breath of spring.
       C      Am    D    G   G
The Gift you are, all the joy that love can bring.
       C  Am     D      Bm7  Em
The Gift you are, all of our dreams come true.
       C  G  Am       D    G   Am  G
The gift you are,         the Gift of you.
Am     D     G
You are the promise of all the ages;
Am     D    G
You are the prodigal son.
Bm7          C      Am
You are the vision of prophets and sages;
Am     D  G   G
You are the only one.
G    Am     D   Am   G             Am   D  Am G
Dream of a bright tomorrow,    know that your dream will come true.
    Am     D         D9  D9
Carry your dream in a sparkling crystal jar;
       D9    D9   G    C
Then you will know the kind of gift you are.
     Am     D     G   G
Like the very first breath of spring.
     C        Am    D    G   G
The gift you are, All the joy that love can bring.
     C    Am     D   Bm7    Em
The gift you are, all of our dreams come true.
       C  G  Am    D    G
The gift you are,     The Gift of You.

Outro:
G Am7 D  G Am  D  G Am  D  Am G Am  D