...SKIP-A-LONG SAM... by Donovan
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*from 'A Gift from a Flower to a Garden' (1968)*
Verse 1:
C C/B Am Am/G
Come run, jump, Skip-a-long Sam,
D7/F# F Em Am
A very happy man I am.
D7/F# F Em Em7
To know you're well and you're doing fine;
F G
Kinda puts at rest my mind.
Verse 2:
C C/B Am Am/G
How's your brush and your lady fair?
D7/F# F Em Am
Not to mention your stained glass stare.
D7/F# F Em Em7 F G
Flower pot on a window-sill, on top of Honeycomb Hill.
Verse 3:
C C/B Am Am/G
Have you found the secret door,
D7/F# F Em Am
To let you down to the earth's deep core?
D7/F# F Em Em7 F G
You'll be back in time for tea, with a diamond to show me.
Verse 4:
C C/B Am Am/G
Come run, jump, Skip-a-long Sam,
D7/F# F Em Am
A very happy man I am.
D7/F# F Em Em7
To know you're well and you're doing fine;
F G
Kinda puts at rest my mind.
Verse 5: (Instrumental)
C C/B Am Am/G
"Sammy".
D7/F# F Em Am, D7/F# F Em Em7
F G
"Is there a Sammy?"
Verse 6:
C C/B Am Am/G
How's your brush and your lady fair?
D7/F# F Em Am
Not to mention your stained glass stare.
D7/F# F Em Em7 F G
Flower pot on a window-sill, on top of Honeycomb Hill.
Verse 7:
C C/B Am Am/G
How's your brush and your lady?
D7/F# F Em Am
Not to mention your stained glass baby.
D7/F# F Em Em7 F G
Flower pot on a window-sill, on top of Honeycomb Hill.
Verse 8:
C C/B Am Am/G
Come run, jump, Skip-a-long Sam,
D7/F# F Em Am
A very happy man I am.
D7/F# F Em Em7
To know you're well and you're doing fine;
F G
Kinda puts at rest my mind.
Coda:
C C/B Am Am/G
Come run, jump, skip a-long,
D7/F# F Em Am
Come run, jump, skip a-long.
D7/F# F Em Em7 F G
Come run, jump, skip a-long.
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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C C/B Am Am/G D7/F# F Em G
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2006 ([email protected])
