C F 2x
C G
He came down through fields of green
F C G
On the summer side of life
F C
His love was ripe
G
There were no illusions
F C G
On the summer side of life
F C E
Only tenderness
Am G F E
And if you saw him now
Am G F
You d wonder why he d cry
C F C F
The whole day long
C G
There were young girls everywhere
F C G
On the summer side of life
F C
The talked all night
G
To the young men that they knew
F C G
On the summer side of life
F C E
Going off to fight
Am G F E
And if you saw them now
Am G F
You d wonder why they d cry
C F C F
The whole day long
C G
He came down through fields of green
F C
On the summer side of life
F C
He prayed all night
G
Then he walked into a house
F C G
Where love had been misplaced
F C E
His chance to waste
Am G F E
And if you saw him now
Am G F
You d wonder why he d cry
C F C F
The whole day long
