Silver Birch And Weeping Willow chords by Mary Hopkin

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: C majorC

Recorded by Mary Hopkin, written by Ralph McTell

♫ Verse 1:
C majorC        FF    C majorC
Silver birch and weepin’ willow
C majorC        FF    C majorC
Glidin’ swan and circlin’ swallow
  FF    G#G#        C majorC  E minorEm A minorAm
I’m standin’ here watching the sun go down
    FF      G+G    C majorC
And I’m wond’rin’ if he will come

♫ Verse 2:
C majorC        FF    C majorC
Silver birch and weepin’ willow
C majorC        FF    C majorC
Heather bed and bracken pillow
  FF    G#G#        C majorC  E minorEm A minorAm
I’m sittin’ here watchin’ the sun go down
      FF     G+G    C majorC
And I don’t think that he will come

Instrumental ♫ Break:
C majorC FF C majorC
C FF C majorC
FF G#G# C majorC E minorEm A minorAm
FF G+G C majorC

♫ Verse 3:
C majorC     FF        C majorC
Lyin’ here watchin’ the sun sink
C majorC         FF    C majorC
Change the river, turn the swans pink
   FF  G#G#      C majorC  E minorEm A minorAm
Lyin’ here watchin’ the sun go down
      FF       G+G    C majorC
And I don’t care at all if he don’t come

♫ Outro:
C majorC        FF    C majorC
Silver birch and weepin’ willow
C majorC       FF   C majorC
Mm-mm-mm, mm, mm-mm, mm-mm
  FF   G#G# C majorC     E minorEm A minorAm
Mm, mm-mm, mm, mm-mm-mm, mm-mm
      FF   G+G   C majorC
Mm-mm, mm, mm-mm, la-la, la