Karine Polwart - The suns comin over the hill
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Capo: 2
Artist: Karine Polwart
Song: The sun's comin' over the hill
Tabbed by: DJ
30th July 2013
Tuning: Standard
Time signature: 3/4 (Waltz time)
CAPO: 2nd fret (Sounds in key of A)
Chord shapes are relative to capo position:
G = 320033 Em7 = 022030 (C/D) = xx0xxx
D4 = xx0233 D/F# = 20023x (C/B) = x2xxxx
Cadd9 = x32033 (C/B) = x2xxxx (D/A) = x0xxxx
G/D = xx0033 (C/A) = x0xxxx (D/B) = x2xxxx
C = x32013 (G/F#) = 2xxxxx (D/C) = x3xxxx
D = xx0232 G/B = x20033 (C/G) = 3xxxxx
The passing notes are played by the double bass,
and are included to add interest.
[N.B. Karine plays this song in D with capo at 7th fret]
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||: G/ / / | D4/ / / |Cadd9 / / / | / / / :|| (Twice)
Six raGin ridden sG/Dummers, and he stCill had an eye-G--- for me,
He kisCsed me each evGening, and told me he'd D4die for me,
And thDen he..Em7. ran D/F#off the rGoad, full of whCisky and irGony,
GHe always meDant what he said! | C/ / / | Cadd9 / / / |
So GI took to wG/Dhisky, so CI could re - cGall...
...The taCste of his moGuth on my mouth, that's D4all,
And DI tEm7ried the D/F#same trGick with a trCuck, but it stGalled,
G D4 D C (C/B)(C/A) G (G/F#)
The engine was better off dead! | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
Cadd9 G D (D/A)(D/B)(D/C)
Though life is longer still, | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
(G) (G/A)(G/B) D4 D C (C/B)(C/A)
But the sun's com - in' over the hill!
G D4 Cadd9 (C)(C/B)(C/G)
| / / / | / / / | / / / | /___/ / / |
G G/D C (C/D) G
The taste never left me, and I don't think it will,
C G (G/A) (G/B) D4
And it caused me to supplement whisk - y with pills,
But thDere was somEm7ethingD/F# in - sGide that CI couldn't kill, G
Be - liGeve me, I reD4ally did.. tDry! | C/ / / |Cadd9 / / / |
G G/D C (C/D) G
And there's some say...you get what you deserve, but they're wrong,
C G (G/A)(G/B) D4
Sometimes, you get what you're given, and then it's all gone,
And yDou are lEm7ucky, D/F# if yGou are suff - iciCently strong, G
D4 D C (C/B)(C/A) G (G/F#)
To daily de - cide not to die! | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
Cadd9 G D (D/A)(D/B)(D/C)
Though life is longer still, | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
(G) (G/A)(G/B) D4 D C (C/B)(C/A) G
But the sun's com - in' over the hill!
G G/D C (C/D) G
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |
C G (G) (G/A)(G/B) D4 D
| / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / |
| Em7 / / D/F# / | G/ / / | C/ / / | G/ / / |
| G/ / / | D4/ / D/ |
||: G/ / / | D4/ / / |Cadd9 / / / | / / / :||(Twice)
I cGan't say there's G/Dmany things CI wouldn't change, G
There are betCter days gGone than those that remain, D4
BDut Em7 I can D/F#find jGoy in the soCund of the rain, G
G D4 D Cadd9 (C) (C/B)(C/A)
You have to find joy where you can! | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
Cadd9 G D (D/A)(D/B)(D/C)
Though life is longer still, | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
(G) (G/A)(G/B) D4 D C (C/B)(C/A) G (G/F#)
But the sun's com - in' over the hill! | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
Cadd9 G D (D/A)(D/B)(D/C)
Though life is longer still, | / / / |
Em7 G/B Cadd9 (C/D) G
Oh, how the nights are long,
(G) (G/A)(G/B) D4 D C Cadd9
But the sun's com - in' over the hill!
The suCn's comin' oD4ver tDhe hiGll! |D4 / / / | Cadd9 / / / | / / / |
| G/ / / | D4 / / / | Cadd9 / / / ||