Artist: | Gordon Lightfoot (English) |
User: | Kristina Fabian |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
Abusive: | |
Comment: | - |
C
Upon the Bitter Green she walked,
G
the hills above the town.
Em
Echoed to the footsteps,
Dm
as soft as eider down.
Em
Waiting for her master,
Dm
to kiss away her tears.
G
Waiting through the years...
C
Bitter Green they called her,
F G
walking in the sun,
F G C
Loving everyone that she met.
C
Bitter Green they called her,
F G
waiting in the sun,
F G C
waiting for someone to take her home.
C
Some say he was a sailor,
G
who died away at sea,
Em
Some say he was a prisoner,
Dm
who never was set free,
Em
lost upon the ocean,
Dm
he died there in the mist,
G
dreaming of a kiss,
C
Bitter Green they called her,
F G
walking in the sun,
F G C
Loving everyone that she met.
C
Bitter Green they called her,
F G
waiting in the sun,
F G C
waiting for someone to take her home.
C
But now, that Bitter Green is gone,
G
the hills have turned to rust,
Em
there comes a weary stranger,
Dm
his tears fall in the dust,
Em
kneeling by the churchyard,
Dm
in the autumn mist,
G
dreaming of the kiss,
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C
Bitter Green they called her,
F G
walking in the sun,
F G C
Loving everyone that she met.
C
Bitter Green they called her,
F G
waiting in the sun,
F G C
waiting for someone to take her home.