[Intro]
C F C C (x2)
[Verse 1]
C F
It's gonna be a lovely day
G C
I just woke up with that feeling.
C F
Sky is blue the clouds are few
G C
it's a crown upon the ceiling.
C Am
You couldn't beat the weather hey
C F C
I whistled through the grasses
C Dm
running along the back lane
G C F C
to call and see who answers
Am F C
funny girl, played on her own
Am F C
papa's voice bellows
Dm
over the fields
C
frightened the crows
Dm F C F C
Natalie run, Natalie run.
[Verse 2]
C F
We're gonna play hide and seek
G C F C
and tear around the houses
F
then we'll put on a show today
G C F C
and smiling eyes will watch us.
Am
You couldn't been this weather hey
C F C
for cartwheeling and dances
Dm
and skipping up the broken steps
G C F C
to knock and see who answers
Am F C
funny girl, played on her own
Am F C
papa's voice bellows
Dm
over the fields
C
frightened the crows
Dm G C F C
Natalie turned, pale as a ghost.
[Verse 3]
C F
The old farm track and the same way back
G C F C
the orders of the morning
F
there's nothing in the driveway
G C F C
no sheets or blankets blowing.
Am
It couldn't be forever, hey-hey
C F C
only 'till September
Dm
I guess I'll wait a little while
G C F C
only to remember.
Am F C
Funny girl, played on her own
Am F C
mum leaves a bag by the back door
Dm C
with little white tags, tied in a bow
Dm
with Natalie on.
F C F C
Natalie run.
[Outro]
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