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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] **************************************************************** G D4 Cadd9 ||: / / / | / / / | / / / | / / / :|| (Twice) G G/D C G Six rain ridden summers, and he still had an eye---- for me, C G D4 He kissed me each evening, and told me he'd die for me, D Em7 D/F# G C G And then he... ran off the road, full of whisky and irony, G D C Cadd9 He always meant what he said! | / / / | / / / | G G/D C G So I took to whisky, so I could re - call... C G D4 ...The taste of his mouth on my mouth, that's all, D Em7 D/F# G C G And I tried the same trick with a truck, but it stalled, 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, D Em7 D/F# G C G But there was something in - side that I couldn't kill, G D4 D C Cadd9 Be - lieve me, I really did.. try! | / / / | / / / | [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/k/karine-polwart/363318.html ] 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, D Em7 D/F# G C G And you are lucky, if you are suff - iciently strong, 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) G G/D C G I can't say there's many things I wouldn't change, C G D4 There are better days gone than those that remain, D Em7 D/F# G C G But I can find joy in the sound of the rain, 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! C D4 D G D4 Cadd9 The sun's comin' over the hill! | / / / | / / / | / / / | G D4 Cadd9 | / / / | / / / | / / / || |