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On This Lovely Day

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[Intro]
Am   Em   Dm   G
[Verse]
  AmBirds are singing swDmeet and low       Gfrom the trees that geCntly grow,
   Amsoft and soothing bDmreezes blow        Gon this lovely dCay.
  AmTo the meadows thDmere go I        Gto wander as the bCutterfly,
   Amhow the flowers plDmease my eyes        Gon this lovely Cday.
   DmI wish it could Gbe alwCays,          Dmlife is easy on sGuch a dCay,
   AmI wish this peace on evDmeryone        Gon this lovely dCay.
  AmLa la la, la Dmdi da da,       Gla la la, la dCi da da,
  Amda da da, la Dmdi da da,       Gon this lovelCy day.
[Interlude]
Am   Dm   G   C
[Verse]
   AmI wish this peace on Dmeveryone        Gon this lovely Cday.

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On This Lovely Day

by Donovan

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[Intro]

Am Em Dm G

[Verse]

Am Dm G C

Birds are singing sweet and low from the trees that gently grow,

Am Dm G C

soft and soothing breezes blow on this lovely day.

Am Dm G C

To the meadows there go I to wander as the butterfly,

Am Dm G C

how the flowers please my eyes on this lovely day.

Dm G C Dm G C

I wish it could be always, life is easy on such a day,

Am Dm G C

I wish this peace on everyone on this lovely day.

Am Dm G C

La la la, la di da da, la la la, la di da da,

Am Dm G C

da da da, la di da da, on this lovely day.

[Interlude]

Am Dm G C

[Verse]

Am Dm G C

I wish this peace on everyone on this lovely day.

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