Seasons in the sunver2 - Terry Jacks

Seasons in the sunver2

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Verse
 
D D
Goodbye to you my trusted friend
Em
We've known each other since we were nine or ten
D
Together we've climbed hills and trees
A7
Learned of love and ABC's
A7 D
Skinned our hearts and skinned our knees
 
D D
Goodbye my friend it's hard to die
Em
When all the birds are singing in the sky
D
Now that spring is in the air
A7
Pretty girls are everywhere
A7 D
Think of me and I'll be there
 
[Refrão]D Em
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun
G A7 D
But the hills that we climbed were just seasons out of time
 
D D
Goodbye papa, please pray for me
Em
I was the black sheep of the family
D
You've tried to teach me right from wrong
Em
Too much wine and too much song
A7 D
Wonder how I got along
 
D
Goodbye papa it's hard to die
Am
When all the birds are singing in the sky
G
Now that spring is in the air
Am
Little children everywhere
D G
When you see them I'll be there
 
Chorus
 
D G Am
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun
D G
But the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone
D G Am
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun
D G
But the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone
 
D G
Goodbye Michelle my little one
Am
You gave me love and helped me find the sun
G
And every time that I was down
Am
You would always come around
D G
And get my feet back on the ground
 
D G
Goodbye Michelle it's hard to die
Am
When all the birds are singing in the sky
G
Now that spring is in the air
Am
With the flowers everywhere
D G
I wish that we could both be there
 
**Chords go up one full step for closing choruses**
 
E A Bm
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun
E A
But the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone
E A Bm
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun
E A
But the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone
 
**Optional**
F Bb Cm
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun
F Bb
But the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone
F Bb Cm
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun
F Bb
But the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone
 
Fade out playing chorus chords

How to play Seasons in the sunver2

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 D. 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.

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