Capo 3

Intro: 
C  G  Am  G  C  F  C 

verse 1 
               G             Am           G 
The summer was sweet and the flowers were blooming 
    C           F          C          G 
The wind was as gentle and sweet as a kiss 
    C              F              Am           G 
The great northern lights danced above us till morning 
    C               F            C 
The stars were like diamonds, we each made our wish 


Interlude 
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verse 2 
                   G              Am             G 
The mountains were green and they climbed to the heavens 
    C          F         C           G 
The rivers ran sparkling down to the sea 
     C            F              Am              G 
Your laugh like a bell filled my heart with such gladness 
    C               F          C 
Our songs they were happy, our voices were free 


Interlude 
C  G  Am  G  C  F  C 


verse 3 
                 G        Am          G 
We built a green bower of willows and roses 
C           F             C           G 
Sang of our pleasures and sang of our woes 
    C             F                Am           G 
How could we have known this would be your last summer 
    C            F          C 
How precious the bower, how precious the rose 


Interlude 
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                   **Key Change - Up 3 Semitones** 


verse 4 
    Eb            Bb           Cm          Bb 
The world without you has gone dark as the winter 
    Eb            Ab        Eb         Bb 
The sounds of the river are frozen and still 
    Eb             Ab          Cm            Bb 
The lark has grown silent, the stars have no lustre 
  Eb          Ab               Eb 
I long to see springtime, some say that I will 


Interlude 
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Verse 5 
                Bb        Cm              Bb 
They say I will find you among the bright flowers 
      Eb          Ab             Eb           Bb 
We'll walk in the rain and we'll dance in the wind 
      Eb            Ab        Cm           Bb 
We'll build a green bower and fish all the rivers 
      Eb              Ab             Eb 
We'll watch the stars fall and we'll smile once again 


Interlude 
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Verse 6 
                 Bb            Cm            Bb 
I still love you more than the earth and its beauties 
    Eb         Ab          Eb          Bb 
You are all my seasons, we never shall part 
    Eb            Ab            Cm         Bb 
For though I have lost you, you live on forever 
    Eb        Ab         Eb 
Oh, joy of my future, oh child of my heart 


Outro 
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