The Sun's Comin' Over the Hill Karine Polwart
Song: The sun's comin' over the hill
Tabbed by: DJ
30th July 2013
Tuning: Standard
Time signature: 3/4 (Waltz time)
CAPO: 2nd fret (Sounds in key of A)
Chord shapes are relative to capo position:
G = 320033 Em7 = 022030 (C/D) = xx0xxx
D4 = xx0233 D/F# = 20023x (C/B) = x2xxxx
Cadd9 = x32033 (C/B) = x2xxxx (D/A) = x0xxxx
G/D = xx0033 (C/A) = x0xxxx (D/B) = x2xxxx
C = x32013 (G/F#) = 2xxxxx (D/C) = x3xxxx
D = xx0232 G/B = x20033 (C/G) = 3xxxxx
The passing notes are played by the double bass,
and are included to add interest.
(N.B. Karine plays this song in D with capo at 7th fret)
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||: [G]/ / / | [D4]/ / / |[Cadd9] / / / | / / / :|| (Twice)
Six ra[G]in ridden s[G/D]ummers, and he st[C]ill had an eye-[G]--- for me,
He kis[C]sed me each ev[G]ening, and told me he'd [D4]die for me,
And th[D]en he..[Em7]. ran [D/F#]off the r[G]oad, full of wh[C]isky and ir[G]ony,
[G]He always me[D]ant what he said! | [C]/ / / | [Cadd9] / / / |
So [G]I took to w[G/D]hisky, so [C]I could re - c[G]all...
...The ta[C]ste of his mo[G]uth on my mouth, that's [D4]all,
And [D]I t[Em7]ried the [D/F#]same tr[G]ick with a tr[C]uck, but it st[G]alled,
The en[G]gine was be[D4]tter o[D]ff de[C]ad![(C/B)(C/A)] | [G]/ / [(G/F#)] / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
Though [Cadd9]life is lon[G]ger st[D]ill, |[(D/A)(D/B)(D/C)] / / / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
But the [(G)]sun's[(G/A)(G/B)] com - in' o[D4]ver t[D]he h[C]ill![(C/B)(C/A)]
| [G]/ / / | [D4]/ / / |[Cadd9] / / / | [(C)(C/B)(C/G)] /___/ / / |
The t[G]aste never left me, [G/D] and I d[C]on't think it[(C/D)] will,[G]
And it ca[C]used me to sup[G]plement whisk [(G/A)]- y [(G/B)]with pi[D4]lls,
But th[D]ere was som[Em7]ething[D/F#] in - s[G]ide that [C]I couldn't kill,[G]
Be - li[G]eve me, I re[D4]ally did.. t[D]ry! | [C]/ / / |[Cadd9] / / / |
And there's s[G]ome say...you [G/D]get what you deserve, [C] but they're [(C/D)]wrong,[G]
Sometimes, you g[C]et what you're gi[G]ven, and then[(G/A)(G/B)] it's all g[D4]one,
And y[D]ou are l[Em7]ucky, [D/F#] if y[G]ou are suff - ici[C]ently strong,[G]
To daily de - c[D4]ide n[D]ot to d[C]ie![(C/B)(C/A)] | [G]/ /[(G/F#)] / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
Though [Cadd9]life is lon[G]ger st[D]ill, |[(D/A)(D/B)(D/C)] / / / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
But the [(G)]sun's[(G/A)(G/B)] com - in' o[D4]ver t[D]he h[C]ill![(C/B)(C/A)] [G]
| [G]/ / / | [G/D] / / / | [C]/ / [(C/D)] / | [G]/ / / |
| [C]/ / / | [G]/ / / | [(G)] / [(G/A)(G/B)] / / | [D4]/ / [D]/ |
| [Em7] / / [D/F#] / | [G]/ / / | [C]/ / / | [G]/ / / |
| [G]/ / / | [D4]/ / [D]/ |
||: [G]/ / / | [D4]/ / / |[Cadd9] / / / | / / / :||(Twice)
I c[G]an't say there's [G/D]many things [C]I wouldn't change,[G]
There are bet[C]ter days g[G]one than those that remain,[D4]
B[D]ut [Em7] I can [D/F#]find j[G]oy in the so[C]und of the rain,[G]
You h[G]ave to find [D4]joy w[D]here you[Cadd9] can! |[(C)] / [(C/B)(C/A)] / / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
Though [Cadd9]life is lon[G]ger st[D]ill, |[(D/A)(D/B)(D/C)] / / / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
But the [(G)]sun's[(G/A)(G/B)] com - in' o[D4]ver t[D]he h[C]ill![(C/B)(C/A)] | [G]/ / [(G/F#)] / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
Though [Cadd9]life is lon[G]ger st[D]ill, |[(D/A)(D/B)(D/C)] / / / |
[Em7] Oh, [G/B]how the [Cadd9]nights are long,[(C/D)] [G]
But the [(G)]sun's[(G/A)(G/B)] com - in' o[D4]ver t[D]he h[C]ill![Cadd9]
The su[C]n's comin' o[D4]ver t[D]he hi[G]ll! |[D4] / / / | [Cadd9] / / / | / / / |
| [G]/ / / | [D4] / / / | [Cadd9] / / / ||
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