************************************************ The Last Day of June 1934 - Al Stewart ************************************************ Notated by Adam Woolfe. Intro - simple tune sort of based on G/C chords ----- Verse ----- D C The morning is humming, it's a quarter past nine G D(7) I should be working down in the vines Em Am Em Am Em Yeh but I'm lying here with a good friend of mine Am Em Watching the sun in her hair D C I pick the grapes from the hills to the sea G D(7) The fields of France are a home to me Em Am Em Am Em But today lying here is such a good place to be D G D I can't go anywhe - re G D And as we slip in and out of embrace Am Em Like some old and familiar place C D G D Reflecting all of my dreams in her face like befo - ore G C Bm Am ----> bridge or last bit of verse On the last day of June nine-teen Last bit of verse ----------------- D G G/C/G/C/G/C/G/G ----> next verse or end thirty four. Bridge ------ G Bb On the night that Ernst Roehm died voices rang out C G In the rolling Bavarian hills Bb And swept through the cities and danced in the gutters C G Grown strong like the joining of wills Bb And echoed away, like a roar in the distance C G In moonlight carved out of steel Em D Em Singing all the lonely so long, and so long D Em You don't know me I long, how I long D Em You can't hold me I'm strong, how I'm strong D G/C/G/C/G/C/G/G ---> last verse Stronger than your law. Notes ----- The original is recorded about a semi-tone lower than I've indicated here ie in the key of F# rather than G.