Starry, starry [C]night [C] Paint your palette [Dm] blue and gray[Dm] Look out on a [F]summer’s day With [G] eyes that know the darkness in my soul[C] Shadows on the [C] hills [C] Sketch the trees and [Dm] daffodils [Dm] Catch the breeze and [F] the winter chills In [G] colors on the snowy linen [C] land [C] Now I underst[Dm]and [G] What you tried to [C]say to me [Am] How you suffered for your [Dm]sanity [G] How you tried to set them free [Am] They would not listen, they did [D]not know how [Dm] [G] Perhaps, they’ll listen [C]now [C] Starry, starry [C]night [C] Flaming flowers that [Dm] brightly blaze[Dm] Swirling clouds in [F]violet haze [G]Reflect in Vincent’s eyes of china [C]blue Colors changing [C]hue [C]Morning fields of [Dm]amber grain [Dm] Weathered faces [F]lined in pain Are [G]soothed beneath the artist’s loving [C]hand [C] Now I underst[Dm]and [G] What you tried to [C]say to me And [Am]how you suffered for your [Dm]sanity And [G]how you tried to set them free [Am] They would not listen, they did [D]not know how [Dm] [G] Perhaps, they’ll listen [C]now For they could not [Dm]love you [G] But still your love was [C]true [Am]And when no [Dm]hope was left inside on that [Fm]starry, starry night You [C]took your life as [D]lovers often [A7]do But I [Dm]could’ve told you, Vincent This [G]world was never meant for one as [F]beautiful as [C]you [C] [C] [C] [Dm] [Dm] [F] [G] [C] [C]Like the strangers that [C]you’ve met [C] The ragged man in [Dm]ragged clothes [Dm] The silver thorn of [F]bloody rose Lie [G]crushed and broken on the virgin [C]snow [C] Now I think I [Dm]know [G] What you tried to [C]say to me And [Am]how you suffered for your [Dm]sanity And [G]how you tried to set then free [Am]They would not listen, they [D] aren't listening still [Dm] [G] Perhaps, they never will[C]…[C]