Tabbed by: Don Tago
Standard Tuning: [Capo II]
Intro: G5
Verse 1:
G5 E5 G5 E5
Here's a hymn to welcome in the day, heralding a summer's early sway
C5 C5 A5 E5
And all the bulbs are coming in to begin
C5 C5 A5 E5 D5
The thrushes bleeding battle with the wrens disrupts my reverie again
Verse 2: [Use verse 1 chords]
Pegging clothing on the line
Training jazzmen how to find up the arbor to your door, anymore
Standing on the landing with the war you shouldered all the night before
Chorus 1:
C5 D5 G5 C5
Once upon it, yellow bonnets, garland all along
C5 D5 G5 C5
You were waking and day was breaking, a panoply of song
D5 C5 G5
And summer comes to Springville Hill
Verse 3: [use verse 1 chords]
A barony of ivy in the trees, expanding out its empire by degrees
And all the branches burst to bloom , in the boon
Heaven sent this card and all maroon did decorate our living room
Chorus 2: [use chorus 1 chords]
Once upon it, yellow bonnets, garland all along
You were waking, day was breaking, a panoply of song
And summer comes to Springville Hill
Bridge:
C5 D5 E5 G5
And years from now when this old light isn't ambling anymore
C5 D5 E5 G5
Will I bring myself to writ - E-ite - E-ite-ite - E-ite
C5 D5 G5
I give my best to Springville Hill
Interlude: [G - Em - G - Em], then
[ C5 - C5 - A5 - E5 ], then
[ C5 - C5 - A5 - E5 - D5 ]
Chorus 3: [use chorus 1 chords]
Once upon it, yellow bonnets, garland all along
You were waking, day was breaking, a panoply of song
And summer comes to Springville Hill