A Modern Day Version Of Love

Neil Diamond - A Modern Day Version of Love Acoustic Version from BBC 1971 [Intro / Riff]                 (pause in riff only on intro and ending) e|----------------------0---| B|-0-1-0----------------0---| G|-------2-0-2-0--------0---| D|---------------4------2---| A|----------------------2---| E|----------------------0---| [Verse 1]    And the night was filled with laughter    Echoing through painted smiles    And I knew each morning after    I never loved    was never touched    Gave not at all   got back as much In the comfort of A modern day version of love [Riff] [Verse 2]    Julie how I’ve cursed the sweet taste    Of lips that ask so much of me    Still I wonder with every embrace    Could I give    and not break    Should I care   and forsake All the  comfort of A modern day version of love [Riff] [Bridge]    Close my eyes and keep on runnin’ Realize it isn’t gonna work anymore For me       I’m afraid well maybe that’s somethin’ Never cared enough to be afraid Of anything Be-fore not before ______ [Verse 3]    Barefoot child on streets of cinder    Sleeping child the morning calls    Pray for spring but taste the winter    Take the hand    taste the kiss    Leave behind   the emptiness And the comfort of A modern day version of love [Riff]