Springfield Mill
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Seals And Crofts - Springfield Mill
Intro: F#m D F#m A
D
An ocean without water
A D
A winter without snow
A D
A day in the summertime
A D
With no place to go___
A D
Nothing much is dawning
A D
Just a tiny glow
A D
Up ahead, sweet river home
A D
The only one I know_
A D
Shade trees on the north side
A D
Green grass on the hill
A D
Sun shines down on my front porch
A D
Here at Springfield Mill
Bridge:
F#m A Dbm Bm
Living in the city, never knowing people, really alone
F#m B A
Night life had me going so, I couldn't stay, I had to go ho-ho-ho-home
D
Kids out in the meadow
A D
Clothes out on the line
A D
My woman's in the kitchen, says,
A D
"It's getting 'bout suppertime__"
A D
It's been right nice a-talking
A D
Come back and sit a spell
A D
But don't ask me to leave my home again
A D
Believe I'd rather go to Hell__
OUTRO: (## fade to end ##)
A
Springfield Mill
F#m
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A
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F#m
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How to play Springfield Mill
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.