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...THERE IS A MOUNTAIN... by Donovan
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Intro:
A,
  D  E, A  
A
Verse 1:
The Alock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is,
The lock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is.
Chorus 1:
 AFirst there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
Interlude:
A
Verse 2:
 ACaterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within,
Caterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within.
Chorus 2:
 AFirst there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
Bridge:
Oh, Jua-Anita, oh, Juanita, oh, Juanita, I call your F#mname.
Oh, the Asnow will be a blinding sight to see,
As it lies on yonder hillside.
Verse 3:
The Alock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is,
The lock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is.
Caterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within,
Caterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within.
Coda:
 AFirst there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   A       D       E      F#m

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There Is A Mountain

by Donovan

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F#m

...THERE IS A MOUNTAIN... by Donovan

-------------------------...........

Intro:

D E A

Verse 1:

The lock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is,

The lock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is.

Chorus 1:

First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.

Interlude:

Verse 2:

Caterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within,

Caterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within.

Chorus 2:

First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.

Bridge:

A F#m

Oh, Jua-nita, oh, Juanita, oh, Juanita, I call your name.

Oh, the snow will be a blinding sight to see,

As it lies on yonder hillside.

Verse 3:

The lock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is,

The lock upon my garden gate's a snail; that's what it is.

Caterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within,

Caterpillar sheds his skin to find the butterfly within.

Coda:

First there is a mountain, then there is no mountain; then there is.

(Repeat to Fade)

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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A D E F#m

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