Artist: The Decemberists Song: June Hymn Album: The King Is Dead Tabbed by: Don Tago Email: [email protected] Standard Tuning: [Capo II] Chords used: EADGBe Am: 002210 C: 032010 C/B: 020010 D/F#:200233 Em: 022000 G: 320033 G/Am:320010 G/C: 332010 --------------------------------------------------------------------- [Intro] G [Verse 1] G D/F# Em G D/F# Em Here's a hymn to welcome in the day, heralding a summer's early sway C C/B Am G/Am And all the bulbs are coming in to begin C C/B Am G/Am D/F# The thrushes bleeding battle with the wrens disrupts my reverie again [Verse 2] (Use verse 1 chords) Pegging clothing on the line Training jasmine how to vine up the arbor to you door, anymore Standing on the landing with the war you shouldered all the night before [Chorus 1] C D/F# G C Once upon it, yellow bonnets, garland all along C D/F# G C You were waking and day was breaking, a panoply of song D C/G G And summer comes to Springville Hill [Verse 3] (use verse 1 chords) A barony of ivy in the trees, expanding out its empire by degrees And all the branches burst to bloom, in the boon Heaven sent this Cardinal marooned to decorate our living room [Chorus 2] (use chorus 1 chords) Once upon it, yellow bonnets, garland all along You were waking, day was breaking, a panoply of song And summer comes to Springville Hill [Bridge] C D/F# Em C And years from now when this old light isn't ambling anymore C D/F# G D/F# Em Will I bring myself to writ-Will I bring myself to writ-e-ite-e-ite-ite-e-ite C D/F# G I give my best to Springville Hill [Interlude] [G - Em - G - Em], then [C - C/B - Am - G/Am], then [C - C/B - Am - G/Am - D/F#] [Chorus 3] (use chorus 1 chords) Once upon it, yellow bonnets, garland all along You were waking, day was breaking, a panoply of song And summer comes to Springville Hill
