written and performed by John Denver tab transcribed by Collins Crapo G///2///3///4///5// C G The sun is slowly fadin' in the western sky C G Sometimes it takes forever the day to end Am Sometimes it takes a lifetime C G Sometimes I think I'll never see the sun again ( Tab from: http://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/j/john_denver/eclipse_crd.html ) Verse 2: There's a heavy smog between me and the mountains It's enough to make a grown man sit and cry It's enough to make you wonder It's enough to make the world roll up and die CHORUS: Am C D7 G I think it's kind of interesting the way things get to be Em G The way the people work wtih their machines Am C D G Serenity's a long time comin' to me Am C D In fact, I don't believe that I know what it means Verse 3: In the east a shaded moon is hangin' lazily I do believe I saw the old man smile I do believe I did I do believe that he's been laughin' all the while (chorus; add "anymore" to end of last line) (repeat verse 1)