1. 74, 75 (THE CONNELLS ... - Didi's Guitar Page

SEASONS IN THE SUN (Terry Jacks)
C
1 Good bye to you my trusted friend,
d - G
we`ve known each other since we were nine or ten,
C
together we climbed hills and trees,
d G C
learned of love and A B C; skinned our hearts and skinned our knees.
Good bye my friend it`s hard to die,
d - G
when all the birds are singing in the sky,
C
now that the spring is in the air.
d - G C
Pretty girls are everywhere, think of me and I`ll be there.
d
We had joy, we had fun, we had seasons in the sun,
G G7 C
but the hills that we climbed were just seasons out of time.
C
2. Goodbye, Papa, please pray for me,
d - G
I was the black sheep of the family,'
C
you tried to teach me right from wrong,
d G C
too much wine and too much song, wonder how I got along.
Goodbye, Papa, it`s hard to die,
d - G
when all the birds are singing in the sky,
C
now that the spring is in the air,
d - G C
little children everywhere, when you see them I'll be there.
d
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun,
G G7 C
but the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone.
C
3. Goodbye Michelle my little one,
d - G
you gave me love and helped me find the sun,
C
and every time that I was down,
d G C
you would always come around and get my feet back on the ground.
Goodbye Michelle it's hard to die,
d - G
when all the birds are singing in the sky,
C
now that the spring is in the air,
d - G C
with the flowers everywhere, I wish that we could both be there.
d
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun,
G G7 C
but the stars we could reach were just starfish on the beach.
d
We had joy we had fun we had seasons in the sun,
G G7 C
but the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone......
(Orig. = Capo 6)