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Seasons In The Sun

by Terry Jacks

Written by: Jacques Brel & Rod Mckuen

SEASONS IN THE SUN Jacques Brel & Rod McKuen Terry Jacks 2/4 F C7 F ||: ~ Good^bye^to | you^my^trust^ed | friend dd.|.dd / | ~ We've^known^each | ||: ~ Good^bye^Pa | pa^please^pray^for | me ee.|.ee / | ~ I^was^the | ||: ~ Good^bye^Mich | elle^my^lit^tle | one ee.|.ee / | ~ You^gave^me | Bb6 Bbm | oth^er (since^we^were) | nine e^or | ten nn | ~ To^geth^er | | black^sheep^of^the | fam m^i | ly yy | ~ You^tried^to | | love^and^helped^me | find d^the | sun nn | ~ And^ev^ry | F C7 F | we've^climbed^hills^and | trees ss.|.ss / | / Learned^of | love^and^A^B | | teach^me^right^from | wrong gg.|.gg / | / Too^much | wine^and^too^much | | time^that^I^was | down nn.|.nn / | / You ^would | al^ways^come^a | Bb Bbm F | C's skinned^our | hearts^and^skinned^our | knees^Good^bye^my | | song won^der | how^I^got^a | long^Good^bye^Pa | | round^and^get^my | feet^back^on^the | ground^Good^bye^Mich | C7 F Bb | friend^Its^hard^to | die ee.|.ee / | ~ When^all^the | birds^are^sing^ing | in n^the | | pa^Its^hard^to | die ee.|.ee / | ~ When^all^the | birds^are^sing^ing | in n^the | | elle^Its^hard^to | die ee.|.ee / | ~ When^all^the | birds^are^sing^ing | in n^the | Bbm F C7 F | sky yy | ~ Now^that^the | spring^is^in^the | air rr.|.rr / | / Pret^ty | girls^are^ev^ry | | sky yy | ~ Now^that^the | spring^is^in^the | air rr.|.rr / | / Lit^tle | child^ren^ev^ry | | sky yy | ~ Now^that^the | spring^is^in^the | air rr.|.rr / | / With^the | flo^wers^ev^ry | Bb6 Bbm F | where ee.|.ee ee | / Think^of | me^and^I'll^be | there We^had | joy we^had | | where ee.|.ee ee | / When^you'll | see^them^I'll^be | there We^had | joy we^had | | where ee.|.ee ee | ~ I^wish^that | we^could^both^be | there We^had | lives we^had | Gm Gm7 | fun we^had | sea^sons^in^the | sun But^the | hills that^we | | fun we^had | sea^sons^in^the | sun But^the | wine and^the | | fun we^had | sea^sons^in^the | sun But^the | stars we could | C7 F 1. | climbed were^just | sea^sons^out^of | time ee.|.ee ee.|.ee ee.|.ee / :|| 2. | song like^the | seas^ons^have^all | gone ee.|.ee ee.|.ee ee.|.ee / :|| 3. | reach were^just | star^fish^on^the | beach hh.|.hh hh.|.hh hh.|.hh / ||

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Seasons In The Sun is performed by Terry Jacks and written by Jacques Brel & Rod Mckuen. This page contains the lyrics and chords as part of Jerry's Songbook collection.

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