Hi Lili Hi Lo
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Intro:
G D G
On every tree, there is a bird
D G
singing a song of love...
Chorus:
G
A song of love is a sad song
D
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
D7
A song of love is a song of woe,
G
Don't ask me how I know
G
A song of love is a sad song,
G7 C
For I have loved and it's so
G
I sit at the window and watch the rain,
D G
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
C G
Tomorrow I'll probably love again,
D G
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
Chorus 2:
G
A song of love is a sad song
D
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
D7
A song of love is a song of woe,
G
Don't ask me how I know
G
A song of love is such a sad song,
G7 C
For I have loved and it's so
G
I sit at the window and watch the rain,
D G
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo (Yeeees....)
C G
Tomorrow I'll probably love again,
D G
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
Chorus 3:
G
A song of love is such a sad song
G7 C
For I have loved and it's so
G
I sit at the window and watch the rain,
D G
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo (Yeeees....)
C G
Tomorrow I'll probably love again,
D G
Hi-Lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
Ending:
C G
Hi-lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo
D G
Hi-lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
C G
Hi-lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo
D G
Hi-lili, Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo
How to play Hi Lili Hi Lo
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.