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SEASONS IN THE SUN hudba (Le Moribond (1961)), text Rod McKuen, 1973

• D A A A • • D •• D • • D B3 Goodbye Papa please pray for me B5 Goodbye Michelle my little one B1 Goodbye to you my trusted friend • • Em • • • Em • • • Em • I was the black sheep of the family You gave me love and helped me find the sun We’ve known each other since we were nine or ten A7 • D •• A7 • D •• A7 • D •• Together we climbed hills and trees You tried to teach me right from wrong And every time that I was down D Em D Em D Em C’3 Too much wine and too much C’5 You always come around C’1 Learned of love A B C’s A7 D A7 D A7 D Skinned our harts and skinned our knees Wonder how I got along And get my feet back on the ground • • D • • D • • D B4 Goodbye Papa it’s hard to die B6 Goodbye Michelle it’s hard to die B2 Goodbye my friend it’s hard to die • • Em • • • Em • • • Em • When all the birds are singing in the sky When all the birds are singing in the sky When all the birds are singing in the sky A7 • D •• A7 • D •• A7 • D •• Now that the spring is in the air Now that the spring is in the air Now that the spring is in the air •• D Em •• D Em •• D Em C”4 Little children everywhere C”6 With the flowers everywhere C”2 Pretty girls are every where A7 D A7 D A7 D Think of me and I’ll be there When you see them I’ll be there I wish that we could both be there • D • D • D D2 We had joy, we had fun D3 We had joy, we had fun D1 We had joy, we had fun Em • Em • Em • We had seasons in the sun We had seasons in the sun We had seasons in the sun A7 • A7 • A7 • But the wine and the song But the stars we could reach But the hills thet we climb • D • D • D Were just seasons out of time Like the seasons have all gone Were just starfish on the beach E • E • D+2 We had joy, we had fun D+3 We had joy, we had fun F] m • F] m • We had seasons in the sun We had seasons in the sun H7 • H7 • But the wine and the song But the stars we could reach • E • E Like the seasons all have gone Were just starfish on the beach F • D++2 We had joy, we had fun Gm • We had seasons in the sun C7 • But the wine and the song • F Like the seasons have all gone F • D++4 All our lives we had fun Gm • We had seasons in the sun C7 • But the hills thet we climb • F Were just seasons out of time