Capo: 1 Tuning: E A D G B E

ARTIST: Vera Lynn with Montovani and His Orchestra SONG: When They Sound the Last All Clear (1941) WRITERS: Music: Hugh Charles / Lyrics: Lewis Elton VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdsH6c6T9lc CAPO: 1st fret for original key [Intro] B7 B E E7 Em Gm A7 [Verse 1]

When they ^Dsound the ^A7last All ^DClear How ^Ghappy my darling we'll ^Dbe When they ^A7turn up the lights, And the ^Ddark lonely ^B7nights Are ^E7only a memo^A7ry. Never ^Dmore we'll ^A7be a^Dpart,^D7 ^GAlways together, sweet^Gb7heart. For the ^B7peace bells will ring, And the ^E7whole world will sing, When they ^Emsound the ^A7last All ^DClear. ^Em ^A7

[Bridge]

^DWe've got our ^Gb7troubles and ^B7we've got our cares, But as ^E7long as we keep ^A7smiling ^Dthrough, ^A7 ^DThere'll come a ^Gb7day when the ^B7clouds roll away, And the ^E7sun will be shining a^A7new. ^A

[Verse 2]

When they ^Dsound the ^Gblast All ^BmClear ^D How ^Ghappy my darling we'll ^Dbe When they ^A7turn up the lights, And the ^Ddark lonely ^B7nights Are ^E7only a memo^A7ry. Never ^Dmore we'll ^A7be a^Dpart,^D7 ^GAlways together, sweet^Gb7heart. For the ^B7peace bells will ring, And the ^E7whole world will sing, When they ^Emsound the ^Alast All ^DClear.

Vera Lynn - When they sound the last all clear