Memories chords by Emma Hamel

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Verse 1:

D MajorD
Singing frogs in spring
D MajorD
Bluebirds on the wing
G+G
Lilac-scented breeze
  G+G
In tall willow trees
D MajorD
River gliding by
 D MajorD
Beneath bright blue sky,
G+G
Spring on Apple Fruit Farm hill
  G minorGm        D MajorD
The memories charm me still

Chorus:

D MajorD      D7D7       G+G
Oh what I’d give to go back for a day
           G minorGm
To that dear country home on a hill far away
D MajorD             F#F#
To hear my dad whistle or see Mother smile
G+G                D MajorD
Back to my childhood to linger awhile


Verse 2:

D MajorD
Fields of waving grain
D MajorD
Summer’s gentle rain
G+G
Scent of new mown hay
   G+G
On a lazy June day
D MajorD
Apples in fall,
 D MajorD
A augmentedA whip-poor-will’s call
G+G
Sledding on a wintery hill
  G minorGm       D MajorD
The memories linger still

Chorus:

D MajorD      D7D7       G+G
Oh what I’d give to go back for a day
           G minorGm
To that dear country home on a hill far away
D MajorD             F#F#
To hear my dad whistle or see Mother smile
G+G
Back to my childhood to linger

D MajorD      D7D7       G+G
Oh what I’d give to go back for a day
           G minorGm
To that dear country home on a hill far away
D MajorD             F#F#
To hear my dad whistle or see Mother smile
G+G                D MajorD
Back to my childhood to linger awhile

 B minorBm   G+G
awhile, awhile
 D MajorD    F#F#   G+G  G minorGm
awhile, awhile, awhile

     D MajorD
to linger awhile