When The Springtime Comes Again - The Carter Family

When The Springtime Comes Again

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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
[Intro]
A D A E A D A E A
 
[Verse 1]
A D
Once more little Annie, I must leave you
A E
We shall part at the end of the lane
A D
But promise me, little Annie
A E A
You will wait for me till springtime comes again
 
[Verse 2]
A D
When the sun shines down on the mountain
A E
And the wild sheep are wandering all alone
A D
When the birds and the bees are a-humming
A E A
Makes me think that springtime won't be very long
 
[Chorus]
E A
When the springtime comes on the mountain
A E
And the wild flowers scattered o'er the plain
A A D A
I shall watch for the bees to return to their trees
D E A
And I'll be waiting when the springtime comes again
D A
Yodel-ay-ee, ah-lee-oh-lay-ee
E D A
Ah-lee-oh-lay-ee-hee-oh-lay-ee
 
[Verse 3]
A D
Now springtime is here, little Annie
A E
I am on my way back to the lane
A D
For you promised me, little Annie
A E A
You'd be waiting when the springtime comes again
 
[Chorus]
E A
When the springtime comes on the mountain
A E
And the wild flowers scattered o'er the plain
A A D A
I shall watch for the bees to return to their trees
D E A
And I'll be waiting when the springtime comes again
D A
Yodel-ay-ee, ah-lee-oh-lay-ee
E D A
Ah-lee-oh-lay-ee-hee-oh-lay-ee

How to play When The Springtime Comes Again

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is E. 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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