Swallow Swallow chords by Allan Taylor

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

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

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm FF G+G C majorC x2

Verse:
     G+G    A minorAm   E minorEm
Swallow, swallow, little swallow
FF    C majorC  G+G
Must you fly away?
C majorC      G+G
Why must you leave us?
A minorAm      E minorEm
Every summer grieve us
FF      G+G    C majorC
Wouldn't you like to stay?

Verse:
G+G        C majorC
I must be gone, autumn has come
  FF     C majorC     G+G
The leaves are turning to brown
C majorC     G+G
If I don't fly
   A minorAm      E minorEm
Then I will surely die
   FF    G+G   C majorC
Then I could not return

Instrumental:
C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm FF G+G C majorC

Verse:
     G+G    A minorAm   E minorEm
Swallow, swallow, little swallow
FF   C majorC     G+G
Can I come with you?
  C majorC        G+G
The wind is getting colder
A minorAm      E minorEm
I am growing older
FF      G+G    C majorC
Wouldn't you take me too?

Verse:
G+G       C majorC
Come with me, over the sea
FF     C majorC      G+G
Leave the mist and the rain
C majorC         G+G
Come and find the sun now
A minorAm       E minorEm
Summertime has gone now
FF   G+G  C majorC
I must go again

Instrumental:
C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm FF C majorC G+G x2
G+G  C majorC  FF C majorC G+G
C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm FF G+G C majorC

Verse:
     G+G    A minorAm   E minorEm
Swallow, swallow, little swallow
FF    C majorC    G+G
Time is drifting by
C majorC        G+G
You must go without me
A minorAm      E minorEm
Never think about me
FF   G+G   C majorC
Never reason why

Verse:
G+G           C majorC
You had your chance to join in the dance
  FF    C majorC     G+G
Now it's too late to begin
  C majorC       G+G
The olive tree's a-calling
  A minorAm         E minorEm
But here the leaves are fallin'
    FF     G+G  C majorC
You'll never see me again

Outro:
C majorC G+G A minorAm E minorEm FF G+G C majorC G+G C majorC