Peter And Gordon – The Green Leaves Of Summer chords

The Green Leaves Of Summer:Peter & Gordon.
On the charts in 1964.
          
                (Capo 1st fret.)
#1.
  Em         B7         Em         D7A time to be reaping, a time to be sowing,
    G               Am         F#7        B7the green leaves of summer are calling me home.
         E7         Am                 D7        GT'was so good to be young then, in the season of plenty.
         Em           Am6        C7          B7When the catfish were jumping as high as the sky.

#2.
  Em            B7             Em            D7A time just for planting and a time just for plowing.
  G          Am          F#7          B7A time to be courting, a girl of your own.
         E7         Am                D7           GT'was so good to be young then, to be close to the Earth.
       Em            Am           Em  Am6  B7 EmAnd to stand by your wife, at the mo..ment of birth.

#3.
  Em         B7         Em         D7A time to be reaping, a time to be sowing.
    G               Am         F#7        B7The green leaves of Summer are callin' me home.
         E7         Am                   D7             GT'was so good to be young then, with the sweet smell of apples,
        Em         Am6         C7          B7And the Owl in the Pine tree a-winking his eye.

#4.
  Em            B7          Em            D7A time just for planting, a time just for ploughing.
  G             Am        F#7          B7A time just for living, a place for to die.
         E7         Am                D7           GT'was so good to be young then, to be close to the Earth,
        Em              Am         Em    Am6 B7 EmNow the green leaves of Summer are call..ing me home.

OUTRO:
         E7         Am                D7           GT'was so good to be young then, to be close to the Earth,
        Em              Am         Em  Am6 B7 Em  Am6 B7 EmNow the green leaves of Summer are calling me home.


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