Lookout Hill 4/4 Stan Rogers Lee Bushnell
For the Family 1983 Folk Tradition Records submitted by Ken Lee
Standard Tuning kandvlee@shaw.ca
Intro: One Verse Instrumental
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1) - AThere's (x02220@1)a / spot far away you / all know well,
/ A (x02220@1) / EA (022100@1)/ place that's called the / Lookout Hill,
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1) - AWhere (x02220@1)the / rabbits hop and the / wildcats yell.
/ A (x02220@1) / E (022100@1) - AHow (x02220@1)I / love that place no / one can tell.
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1) - AThere (x02220@1)are / trout streams there and / moose and deer,
/ A (x02220@1) / EBut (022100@1)you / never lay eyes on a / grizzly bear,
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1) - ASo (x02220@1)/ take your pack up - / on your back, and
A (x02220@1) / E (022100@1) - AHead (x02220@1)your way up the / Lookout Track.
Intro: One Verse Instrumental
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1)- AThere'll (x02220@1)/ be a time when / I am old, and
/ A (x02220@1) / EMy (022100@1)/ poor old bones are / stiff and cold,
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1) - AI'll (x02220@1)/ head to the Lookout with the / setting sun,
/ A (x02220@1) / E (022100@1) - AWhen (x02220@1)I / smell those spruce trees / I'll feel young.
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1) - AWhen (x02220@1)the / lakes are frozen and the / brooks are high, and
/ A (x02220@1) / EYou (022100@1)/ hear the owl in the / moonlight cry,
/ A (x02220@1) / D (xx0232@1) - AI'll (x02220@1)/ head to the Lookout with / spirits high,
/ A (x02220@1) / E (022100@1) - AGood (x02220@1)- / bye my friends, it's / there I'll die.
(Repeat 1st verse then two verses instrumental)
